The Ricoh GR is a series of compact cameras made by Ricoh. They began with 35 mm film cameras and have now evolved into a series of digital cameras. The chronological list of these cameras are the GR1, GR10, GR1s, GR1v and GR21 film cameras and then the GR Digital, GR Digital II, and GR Digital III.
The Ricoh GR1, GR1s and GR1v film cameras had a very high quality 1:2.8 28 mm lens. Exposure control could be program automatic or aperture priority semi-automatic. They have a built in flash and date imprinting versions were also available.