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January 2012
(75%)
36 Reviews
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Major improvements have been made while updating the GR Digital III to the GR Digital IV. A new in-house developed external AF sensor is used in combination with the camera's internal contrast detection AF to focus twice as fast as the previous model....
High price tag, prime lens not to everyone's taste, holes in specification
There's an awful lot to like about the GRD IV. Image quality is fantastic, the model's utilitarian design makes for an excellent shooting experience and the LCD screen is one of the best that we've seen on a compact camera. The model won't be to ever...
The new GR Digital IV further refines Ricoh's most specialized camera, principally adding a much faster auto-focus system, built-in image stabilisation and an even better LCD screen to what was already a very likeable and responsive package. A large n...
Abstract: Ricoh GR Digital IV Preview September 2011 | Amadou Diallo With the announcement of the GR Digital IV, Ricoh updates its premium compact camera model. A successor to the GR Digital III, the GRD IV retains key elements from its predecessor. A fixed 28m...
Abstract: Until recently Ricoh was small fry in the digital camera business (although the company itself is huge), specialising mostly in higher-end compacts and forging its own way in the CSC sector with its unique GXR. Now it's in charge of Pentax's imaging opera...
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Published: 2012-03-20, Author: Marcus , review by: techradar.com/au/
Small image sensor, Fixed wide lens limiting, No HD video, Weak 'ADJ.' controller, Expensive
In a world of plain vanilla compact cameras with 'me too' spec sheets, the Ricoh GR Digital IV stands out as a camera that feels as if it's been designed by photographers for photographers. The level of customisation possible on the camera is nothing shor...
Noise above ISO 400, Focus sometimes not accurate, Video mode not HD
The Ricoh GR DIGITAL IV is compact camera designed for enthusiasts and professionals who want a unit with a fast prime lens. It's capable of capturing vibrant colour and its definition is good for the most part, but it can struggle once the ISO speed is i...
Abstract: The GR Digital IV arrives a little over two years since Ricoh released the GR Digital III , offering incremental improvements in features and performance. Most are internal, due to the introduction of an updated GR ENGINE IV processing chip. The body desi...
Sturdy build quality, Fast and accurate autofocus system, Good macro mode, Lets you assign frequentlyused settings to certain buttons and the Adjustment lever
Fixed focal length may not appeal to some, Expensive
Have you ever wished you had a compact that could capture great snapshots and excel in street photography? The Digital IV provides ease of use and many customization options while still fitting into your pocket. In some ways the Digital IV can really comp...
