Ricoh Teases Photo Enthusiasts With PreAnnouncement Of Digital GR Camera: Ricoh today dangled the proverbial carrot in front of photo enthusiasts around the world with the announcement that in September they will officially announce the arrival of a new Super High Imaging GR digital camera.
Ricoh Press Release:
On September 13 RICOH will announce the arrival of a new Super High Imaging Quality compact digital camera. This exceptional camera will be the digital version of the well-known GR analog camera series.
The GR1 was first launched in October 96. Thereafter followed the GR1s, GR10, GR21 and GR1V. Although using 28mm and 21mm wide angle lenses, the quality was such that images were sharp right up to the edge; in fact a special L-mount version of the 28mm GR lens was made and rated highly by specialist reviews. As a result these cameras became popular with professional photographers and enthusiasts the world over. This is a response to a request from loyal GR serices customers.
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Eddie Connors 09.04.05 at 8:22 pm
The information that I have just read from your site regarding Ricoh’s announcement of the arrival of a new Super High Imaging GR digital camera is extremely exciting for professional Photographers.
I own a Ricoh GR 1 and GR1s and use both regally for impulse works. The quality is outstanding and if a digital version is coming put me down for one…no two!