| Type | Point-and-shoot |
|---|---|
| Sensor | 1/1.8″ CCD (8.1 Megapixels) |
| Maximum resolution | 3264 × 2448 |
| Lens | 28 mm f/2.4 |
| Shutter speed range | 180–1/2000 s |
| Exposure metering | 256 multi-point, Spot, Center-weighted |
| Viewfinder | External via hotshoe |
| ASA/ISO range | 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (not available in RAW mode) |
| Rear LCD monitor | 2.5″ TFT LCD, 210,000 pixels |
| Storage | SD card, 26 MB internal memory |
| Battery | 1× rechargeable D-60 battery or 2× AAA batteries |
| Dimensions | 107 × 25 × 58 mm |
| Weight | 200 g (with batteries and strap) |
The Ricoh GR Digital is a compact digital camera. Its distinguishing feature is its fixed focal length lens (non-zoom). First announced at Photokina 2004, it went on sale in Japan on 21 October 2005 at the price of ¥80,000. The GR Digital is Ricoh's digital successor to their popular 35 mm GR series film cameras. The Ricoh GR Digital was succeeded by the Ricoh GR Digital II.
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Imaging device 1/1.8″ primary colour CCD with 8,130,000 effective pixels (total pixels: 8,300,000)
Lens Focal distance: f=5.9 mm (28 mm converted to 35mm format camera); Aperture (F): F 2.4 to F 11*1; Lens composition: 6 elements; 5 groups with 7 diaphragm blades
Digital zoom 4.0x
Shooting range About 0.3 meters to infinity from lens tip
Macro shooting range About 0.015 m to infinity from lens tip
Shutter Still: 180, 120, 60, 30, 15, 8, 4, 2, 1 – 1/2,000 seconds; Video: 1/30 – 1/2,000 seconds
Pixels Still: 3,264 × 2,448; 3,264 × 2,176; 2,592 × 1,944; 2,048 × 1,536; 1,280 × 960; 640 × 480; Video: 320 × 240; 160 × 120
Picture-quality modes F (Fine), N (Normal), RAW
ISO sensitivity AUTO, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1,600
Flash Auto, red-eye suppression, force flash, slow synchro, flash off, Throw distance: approximately 0.2 to 3 meters
Focus Autofocus, manual focus, snap, infinity (AF supplemental light also available)
Exposure adjustment TTL-CCD photometric system: multi (256 divisions)/ center focus photometry/ spot photometry
Exposure compensation Manual correction (+2.0 to −2.0 EV 1/3 EV steps) Auto bracket feature (−0.5 EV; ±0; +0.5 EV)
White balance Auto; Fixed: Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten Light, Fluorescent Light, Manual, Advanced; White balance bracket feature
Recording media SD memory card 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB, 1GB at 3.3V; multimedia card; built-in memory (26 MB)
Recording modes Photo: Still, Continuous, S-Continuous, M-Continuous, Program shift, Aperture-Priority, Manual exposure; Scene: Text, Sound; Motion
Recording formats Still: Compressed : JPEG*9 (Exif version 2.21); Uncompressed : RAW(DNG) Text: TIFF (MMR format/ITU-T.6) Video: AVI (Open DML Motion JPEG format compliant) Audio: WAV (Exif ver. 2.21 μ-law)
LCD monitor 2.5 inch low-noise polysilicon TFT LCD with about 210,000 pixels
Self timer Operating time: 10 seconds or 2 seconds
Interval timer Shooting interval: 5 seconds to 3 hours (units of 5 seconds)
PC interface USB 2.0; Ricoh original mass storage selectable
Audio and Video interface Audio OUT/ Video OUT
Video signal format NTSC and PAL
Dimensions 107 x 25 x 58 mm (LxWxH); does not include protruding parts
Weight About 170 grams not including battery, SD memory card, and strap; Supplied parts: 30 grams (battery and strap)
Power 1 Rechargeable battery (DB-60); AC adapter (AC-4c option); 2 AAA alkaline dry-cell batteries; 2 AAA Oxyride dry-cell batteries; or 2 AAA nickel-hydrogen dry-cell batteries
Shooting capacity CIPA-standard compliant; When DB-60 used: about 250; When AAA alkaline dry-cell battery used: about 30
Temperature range for use 0°C to 40°C
External Viewfinder GV-1
Wide-angle Conversion Lens GW-1
Hood & Adapter GH-1
AC Adapter AC-4c
Soft case GC-1
Neck strap GS-1
Cable switch CA-1
Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery DB-60
Battery Charger BJ-6
Illustration by Katsuya Terada, limited to 1000 cameras worldwide. Blue/white with Angels. To be released on 24th of November 2006.