<![CDATA[ Latest from Digital Camera World UK in Ricoh ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tag/ricoh Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ The trendy Ricoh GR isn’t one camera but five. I’ve shot most of them. Choosing between the GR IV, the HDF, the Monochrome and GR IIIx is actually simple ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/the-trendy-ricoh-gr-isnt-one-camera-but-five-ive-shot-most-of-them-choosing-between-the-gr-iv-the-hdf-the-monochrome-and-gr-iiix-is-actually-simple gRSmxCVbUQQVgzFcNdDJ9P Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japan’s bestselling mirrorless camera isn’t showing signs of slowing down – and one retailer says "many" photographers are switching from other brands ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/japans-bestselling-mirrorless-camera-isnt-showing-signs-of-slowing-down-and-one-retailer-says-many-photographers-are-switching-from-other-brands Kv9LgAoy2PYnYZxwJZwRmW Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:44:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Could a cult-favorite DSLR flagship be discontinued soon? The signs aren't good as retailers in Japan discontinue one Pentax K-1 Mark II kit ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/dslr-cameras/could-a-cult-favorite-dslr-flagship-be-discontinued-soon-the-signs-arent-good-as-retailers-in-japan-discontinue-one-pentax-k-1-mark-ii-kit 2Scu3F7FNg2n45cFYB7QDa Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:48:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ The trendiest compact camera that you can actually buy is this point-and-shoot, according to one retailer in Japan ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/the-trendiest-compact-camera-that-you-can-actually-buy-is-this-point-and-shoot-according-to-one-retailer-in-japan MUTf4Uucj8SJmvYwRGEi45 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I shot with a color compact camera in one hand and a black-and-white in the other. This is what I captured with the Ricoh GR IV HDF and GR IV Monochrome ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/i-shot-with-a-color-compact-camera-in-one-hand-and-a-black-and-white-in-the-other-this-is-what-i-captured-with-the-ricoh-gr-iv-hdf-and-gr-iv-monochrome xB4ccWawwhzpbDmqaUURDa Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ricoh GR IV HDF review: A trendy compact camera gets a trendy filter and (spoiler alert) it’s fantastic! ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/ricoh-gr-iv-hdf-review-a-trendy-compact-camera-gets-a-trendy-filter-and-spoiler-alert-its-fantastic YPyFV6VYWqKYh66RQGsR6h Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:05:00 +0000 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:46:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ricoh GR IV Monochrome review: This camera can’t shoot color, but it’s epic anyway ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/ricoh-gr-iv-monochrome-review-this-camera-cant-shoot-color-but-its-epic-anyway wyyFf6XS8fRYaiU7pyMprP Mon, 30 Mar 2026 07:40:07 +0000 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:25:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ A new DSLR camera might be on the horizon 🤩 "In short, yes, the new one is coming in 26, no speculation," says trusted source ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/dslr-cameras/a-new-dslr-camera-might-be-on-the-horizon-in-short-yes-the-new-one-is-coming-in-26-no-speculation-says-trusted-source MChPDeiJg3beWZDxQwY7cA Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:45:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ I didn’t understand the hype behind black-and-white-only cameras. Then, I tried one for the first time. The Ricoh GR IV Monochrome is a camera with an attitude! ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/i-didnt-understand-the-hype-behind-black-and-white-only-cameras-then-i-tried-one-for-the-first-time-the-ricoh-gr-iv-monochrome-is-a-camera-with-an-attitude 5QDcZNV4t5JtbLiEroFwGU Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:16:31 +0000 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:54:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ The "best retro compact camera" returns to No.1 in the charts – and Leica celebrates its first best-seller chart success ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/the-best-retro-compact-camera-returns-to-no-1-in-the-charts-and-leica-celebrates-its-first-best-seller-chart-success zyFWmDGAwyJ4YY3jpLvaFL Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:30:00 +0000 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:32:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ We've got one!!! The Ricoh GR IV Monochrome is at The Photography & Video Show –and you can try it, too! ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/trade-shows/weve-got-one-the-ricoh-gr-iv-monochrome-is-at-the-photography-and-video-show-and-you-can-try-it-too nBJGYdpzQ45wruYXUjBp8d Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:27:11 +0000 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:18:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Unbeaten since launch, this new full-frame camera has been a top seller for three straight months, taking Japan by storm ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/unbeaten-since-launch-this-new-full-frame-camera-has-been-a-top-seller-for-three-straight-months-taking-japan-by-storm xHy9hvdDJvRZTYGVRtyavX Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:59:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ ScanSnap iX2500 review: a conveniently compact desktop scanner for digitizing your paperwork ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/scanners/ricoh-snapscan-ix2500-review GVVM5p4AAecRcBz7F3sB7k Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:47:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ This is one of the best-selling compact cameras – now here's your chance to test the award-winning device for yourself! ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/trade-shows/this-is-one-of-the-best-selling-compact-cameras-now-heres-your-chance-to-test-the-award-winning-device-for-yourself oR3e8XfGW79uHWrJgJPkAP Sat, 07 Mar 2026 22:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This cheap yet useful accessory makes a Ricoh GR compact camera look like a Leica (if you squint) ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/lens-filters/this-cheap-yet-useful-accessory-makes-a-ricoh-gr-look-like-a-leica-if-you-squint LUGMXCoWotFp8MnuR2bgZ4 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:25:30 +0000 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 08:47:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ This compact camera can't shoot color photos! But that's why it's No.1 in Japan just weeks after launch ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/this-compact-camera-cant-shoot-color-photos-but-thats-why-its-no-1-in-japan-just-weeks-after-launch CvNhyZmVtAhp5g8Y34DqQc Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:55:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ It’s here! Ricoh GR IV Monochrome compact camera now in stock ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/its-here-ricoh-gr-iv-monochrome-compact-camera-now-in-stock cJr2xHAXtB3DxKx6oK5ZhS Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:15:14 +0000 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:53:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ricoh GR IV compact camera gets super-fast 1/16,000sec electronic shutter with free firmware update ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/firmware/ricoh-gr-iv-compact-camera-gets-super-fast-1-16-000sec-electronic-shutter-with-free-firmware-update cef4X6jGp85uUBk7YqRWpA Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:16:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ This impossible-to-buy compact camera reclaims No.1 in Japan – while a US$100 Kodak beats 2025's 'worst' camera ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/this-impossible-to-buy-compact-camera-reclaims-no-1-in-japan-while-a-us-usd100-kodak-beats-2025s-worst-camera JZkTbWiv2szEor3CGReZiS Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:24:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve never wanted a camera strap more than these Tokyo x Pentax neck straps, upscaled from real Tokyo Metro seat fabric! ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/camera-accessories/ive-never-wanted-a-camera-strap-more-than-these-tokyo-x-pentax-neck-straps-upscaled-from-real-tokyo-metro-seat-fabric VFriHjqdNk8ck7KTrVNHi4 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 07:25:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kodak's US$100 retro shooter vanishes from Japan's top 10 compact cameras. Now, this Sony takes No.1 for the first time in over two years ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/kodaks-us-usd100-retro-shooter-vanishes-from-japans-top-10-compact-cameras-now-this-sony-takes-no-1-for-the-first-time-in-over-two-years 8yki8uKM2ENocZy3s7UjDM Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:54:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Just days after launch, Ricoh's monochrome compact camera faces stock shortages in Europe. Are US and UK next? ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/just-days-after-days-launch-ricohs-monochrome-compact-camera-faces-stock-shortages-in-europe-are-us-and-uk-next D4RA5SnVQn7CTDC8z4adFG Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:50:00 +0000 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:48:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ricoh admits it’s “considering” a film compact camera as demand for the return of an analog GR grows ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/ricoh-admits-its-considering-a-film-compact-camera-as-demand-for-the-return-of-an-analog-gr-grows 72YohMZWihdWWDhBxbpw4M Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:18:35 +0000 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:27:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ This popular compact camera brand has been ranked on the Global 100 sustainability list for the 14th time ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/this-popular-compact-camera-brand-has-been-ranked-on-the-global-100-sustainability-list-for-the-14th-time AosBxACcs9sP5xxSkxVkQD Sun, 25 Jan 2026 01:10:00 +0000 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 08:12:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Has Ricoh lost focus on film? Pentax Film Project disappears from homepage ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/film-cameras/has-ricoh-lost-focus-on-film-pentax-film-project-disappears-from-homepage YAsftKC3FEHHkkDGfUX2W7 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:59:57 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:57:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Only weeks on the market, this full-frame powerhouse tops Japan’s best-selling camera charts – Again! ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/only-weeks-on-the-market-this-full-frame-powerhouse-tops-japans-best-selling-camera-charts-again qQKSgAQgJp8hS8fipcejEi Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:15:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Japan's best-selling camera brands crowned: compact, mirrorless, DSLR, video, and action winners revealed ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/awards-and-competitions/japans-best-selling-camera-brands-crowned-compact-mirrorless-dslr-video-and-action-winners-revealed BN6Qq68uHbo7NchKfrDCGe Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:53:52 +0000 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:58:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ The first major launches of 2026 are a 5MP retro camera and a compact that can't shoot color. Are simple cameras the next big trend in photo gear? ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/the-first-major-launches-of-2026-are-a-5mp-retro-camera-and-a-compact-that-cant-shoot-color-are-simple-cameras-the-next-big-trend-in-photo-gear 25QJYarrrYkV9rH4P9UGeU Sun, 18 Jan 2026 07:18:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This cheap compact camera beat pro mirrorless. The most popular cameras of 2025 at this US retailer are a strange mix of cheap compacts and high-end mirrorless cameras ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/this-cheap-compact-camera-beat-pro-mirrorless-the-most-popular-cameras-of-2025-at-this-us-retailer-are-a-strange-mix-of-cheap-compacts-and-high-end-mirrorless-cameras JpZUG9mWX7nXqUcQrU2kd5 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:50:27 +0000 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:31:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ricoh GR IV Monochrome compact camera goes all in on black and white with a built-in red filter for stormy skies ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/ricoh-gr-iv-monochrome-compact-camera-goes-all-in-on-black-and-white-with-a-built-in-red-filter-for-stormy-skies vzGXDuM8VZgxy25gqmg2Qd Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:31:31 +0000 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:53:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kodak's US$100 retro compact camera retakes Japan's top-selling spot – and Sony's US$5,000+ flagship barely makes the cut ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/kodaks-us-usd100-retro-compact-camera-retakes-japans-top-selling-spot-and-sonys-us-usd5-000-flagship-barely-makes-the-cut NsSoKrWy47WJCKwYrN3wh8 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:35:00 +0000 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:27:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ricoh announces GR IV HDF that puts mood first with a unique highlight diffusion filter ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/ricoh-announces-gr-iv-hdf-that-puts-mood-first-with-a-unique-highlight-diffusion-filter 56VfcW5Cc4zRTdVJmNMSjT Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:00:56 +0000 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:29:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Canon was the most popular camera in November. The second-place camera is a compact camera (but it wasn’t even close) ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/this-canon-was-the-most-popular-camera-in-november-the-second-place-camera-is-a-compact-camera-but-it-wasnt-even-close RHKDqrd3zhirfBRgL9we96 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:44:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ From 102MP powerhouses to retro rebirths, these 3 compact cameras won major awards in 2025 ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/the-top-three-award-winning-compact-cameras-in-2025-from-mp-powerhouses-to-retro-rebirths 6rpAi7uN7VbP8sai7BrR49 Sat, 13 Dec 2025 07:18:00 +0000 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:11:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ I didn’t ‘get’ the Ricoh GR series until I got to play with a premium compact camera in the flesh ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/i-didnt-get-the-ricoh-gr-series-until-i-got-to-play-with-a-premium-compact-camera-in-the-flesh Ca3c5cuc5XtTd9yom8D89j Thu, 11 Dec 2025 18:41:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ricoh GR IV review: the cult compact gets its biggest upgrade yet ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/ricoh-gr-iv-review ynDwZuFGKvumXgd9kKBWq5 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:15:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Is Pentax Film Project about to stage a sensational return? Rumor of new Pentax film camera surfaces ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/film-cameras/is-pentax-film-project-about-to-stage-a-sensational-return-rumor-of-new-pentax-film-camera-surfaces 98NNKxtWkjSqpVWzBksiQN Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:10:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Shoot wider with a GFX 100RF than Fujifilm ever intended... all thanks to Ricoh! ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/lenses/shoot-wider-with-a-gfx-100rf-than-fujifilm-ever-intended-all-thanks-to-ricoh PZ8P3o5usDht6Pr7ABgvge Thu, 04 Dec 2025 15:49:26 +0000 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:27:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ From 102MP power to retro charm: Why compact cameras are popular again ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/from-102mp-power-to-retro-charm-why-compact-cameras-are-popular-again nsFUWaNAxJpR5oxHP5Ubsn Wed, 03 Dec 2025 13:05:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ This compact camera features a 30x optical zoom and is No.1 on Japan's top 10 bestseller list ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/this-compact-camera-features-a-30x-optical-zoom-and-is-no-1-on-japans-top-10-bestseller-list J8PmuiEy5AhfREncsKsCqc Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:58:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've been on a quest to find the best compact autofocus film camera – these are my top choices for nearly every budget ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/film-cameras/ive-been-on-a-quest-to-find-the-best-compact-autofocus-film-camera-these-are-my-top-choices-for-nearly-every-budget cVqkmQZkeyKasKZmwiurXo Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:20:36 +0000 Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:10:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ These compact cameras top the Japanese charts: Canon makes a big comeback but can't beat the Ricoh GR IV ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/these-compact-cameras-top-the-japanese-charts-canon-makes-a-big-comeback-but-cant-beat-the-ricoh-gr-iv WpLqFv48HZnP6Xg2SVmAem Wed, 12 Nov 2025 13:55:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ricoh GR IV gets a firmware update – here's what's new for the hit compact camera ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/firmware/ricoh-gr-iv-gets-a-firmware-update-heres-whats-new-for-the-hit-compact-camera QCgKsXfF3AqQjh33KMJkkg Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:35:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ One of the best compact cameras of 2025 – the Ricoh GR IV wins major honors ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/one-of-the-best-compact-cameras-of-2025-the-ricoh-gr-iv-wins-major-honors wSJZw2jfLacyMUNKn2WuNZ Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:49:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cheap point-and-shoots and luxury compact cameras are fighting for the top spot on this retailer’s trending list ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/cheap-point-and-shoots-and-luxury-compact-cameras-are-fighting-for-the-top-spot-on-this-retailers-trending-list vjYyfhqQcYxHAwLtRHkRrD Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:10:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ The 10 best mirrorless cameras of 2025 (so far) – 24.5MP "beginner camera" tops 100MP medium format excellence ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/mirrorless-cameras/the-10-best-mirrorless-cameras-of-2025-so-far-24-5mp-beginner-camera-tops-100mp-medium-format-excellence PZm4QH5m594wzaVBqFQauH Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:15:00 +0000 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:17:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ This popular pair of compact cameras get a firmware refresh: Ricoh GR III and GR IIIx get flash mode and stability enhancement ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/firmware/this-popular-pair-of-compact-cameras-get-a-firmware-refresh-ricoh-gr-iii-and-gr-iiix-get-flash-mode-and-stability-enhancement 7m6Re5YiksvoXRvsLBv3rf Sat, 25 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ricoh announces development of GR IV HDF – the soft-focus sibling of its flagship compact camera ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/ricoh-announces-development-of-gr-iv-hdf-the-soft-focus-sibling-of-its-flagship-compact-camera FgG9Qys8Mc9gwEAjfzAb64 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:06:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ My prayers have been answered: Ricoh announces development of a Monochrome GR IV compact camera ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/my-prayers-have-been-answered-ricoh-announces-development-of-a-monochrome-gr-iv-compact-camera kBpUyZngYF9Tok4ggNnDVc Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:40:08 +0000 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 13:06:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Ricoh GR III may be discontinued, but the GR IIIx is not – and it’s far more affordable than the GR IV ]]> https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/the-ricoh-gr-iii-may-be-discontinued-but-the-gr-iiix-is-not-and-its-far-more-affordable-than-the-gr-iv KcDoYcMXTEWUgQU54Zeira Thu, 16 Oct 2025 14:36:08 +0000