Manual of product GR
Editorial note
The Ricoh GR stands out for its exceptional image quality, thanks to its 16.2 MP CMOS sensor, which allows for capturing precise details and vibrant colors. Its built-in image stabilizer ensures sharp photos and videos, even in motion, making it an ideal device for photographers on the go. Additionally, the compact and lightweight design makes it easy to carry while offering a modern look. However, some drawbacks must be taken into account. The lack of optical zoom limits the ability to capture distant subjects without loss of quality, and manual focus can be a challenge for users seeking a more intuitive experience. Furthermore, the internal memory of only 54 MB may prove insufficient for storing a large number of photos, thus requiring the use of external memory cards. The battery life, limited to 3 hours, may not be enough for extended photography sessions. In terms of user experience, the Ricoh GR offers solid performance with advanced features such as various exposure modes. However, manual focus and the lack of optical zoom may hinder some users in their practice. The value for money is reasonable, but the mentioned limitations may influence some purchasing decisions. In summary, the Ricoh GR is an excellent choice for those who prioritize image quality and portability, but it is important to consider its drawbacks before making a purchase.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory, although manual focusing may pose challenges for some users.
Performance
The Ricoh GR offers exceptional image quality thanks to its 16.2 MP CMOS sensor, allowing for sharp and detailed photos.
Battery life
The battery life is limited to 3 hours, which may not be sufficient for extended sessions without recharging.
Design
The compact and lightweight design of the Ricoh GR makes it easy to carry while maintaining a modern look.
Features
Despite advanced features such as image stabilization and autofocus, the lack of optical zoom can be a drawback.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, but the limited internal memory and absence of optical zoom may deter some users.
Usability
The various exposure modes offer flexibility, but manual focusing may not suit all photographers.
Advantages
Exceptional image quality with 16.2 MP
Image stabilization for sharp photos
Autofocus with face detection
Various exposure modes for flexibility
Compact and lightweight design for easy transport
Disadvantages
No optical zoom.
Manual focus only.
Only 54 MB of internal memory.
Battery life limited to 3 hours.
3-inch LCD screen too small.
Technical Specifications GR
General Information
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ModelGR
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU61735
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MPN61735
Image quality
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Megapixel16.2 MP
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Camera typeCompact camera
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Image sensor size- "
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Sensor typeCMOS
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Maximum image resolution4928 × 3264 pixels
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Photo capture resolution4928×3264, 3936×2608, 2912×1936, 1280×864, 4352×3264, 3488×2608, 2592×1936, 1152×864, 3264×3264, 2608×2608, 1936×1936, 864×864
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Image stabilizerYes
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Supported aspect ratios1:1, 3:2, 4:3
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Supported image formatsJPG, RAW
Objective system
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Digital zoom- x
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Digital zoom- x
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Focal length- mm
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Minimum focal length (35mm equiv)18.3 mm
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Maximum focal length (35mm equiv)28 mm
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Minimum opening amount2.8
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Maximum number of openings16
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Structure of the objective (elements/groups)7/5
Tuning
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TuningTTL
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TuningAuto/Manual
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Auto Focusing (AF) ModesContinuous Auto Focus, Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
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Object detection by autofocus (AF)Face
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Face centeringYes
Exposure to light
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ISO Sensitivity100
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Type of exposure200
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Light exposure control400
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Correction of light exposure800
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Light measurement1600
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The ISO sensitivity (min)3200
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The ISO sensitivity (max)6400
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12800
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25600
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Auto
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Aperture priority AE
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Auto
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Manual
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Shutter priority AE
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Programme AE
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± 2EV (1/3EV step)
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Centre-weighted
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Evaluative (Multi-pattern)
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Spot
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100
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25600
Shutter
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Maximum shutter speed of the camera1/4000 s
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Minimum shutter speed of the camera30 s
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Camera shutter typeMechanics
Flash
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Flash modesCar
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Number of flash guidesFlash on
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Flash range (wide)Manual
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Red-eye reduction
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Slow synchronization
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5.4 m
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0.2 - 3 m
Other features
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Built-in flashYes
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Quantity of HDMI ports1
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Power supply typeBattery
Video
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Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
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Video resolutions640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
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Supported video formatH.264, MPEG4
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Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
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Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
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Type HDFull HD
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Video recordingYes
Audio
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Voice recordingYes
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Voice recordingYes
Memory
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Internal memory54 MB
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Compatible memory cardsEye-Fi, SD, SDHC, SDXC
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Memory locations1
Screen
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size3 "
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Digital display resolution1230000 pixels
Connectivity
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PictBridge-
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USB Version2.0
Design
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Product colorBlack
Camera
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Scene modes-
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White balanceCar
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Shooting modesDaylight
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Photographic effectsIncandescent
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Automatic delay deviceOutdoor
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Contrast adjustmentShade
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Aperture priority
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Auto
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Manual
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Movie
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Program
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Shutter priority
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Black&White
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Positive film
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Yes
Weight and dimensions
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Width117 mm
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Depth34.7 mm
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Height61 mm
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Weight215 g
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Weight (including the battery)245 g
Battery
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Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
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Maximum battery life3 h
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Battery typeDB-65
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Number of supported batteries1
Packaging contents
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Cables includedUSB
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DragonneYes
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DragonneYes
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General Information
The Ricoh GR is a compact camera from the Ricoh brand, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the field of photography. This model, identified by the code GR | 175744, ensures optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN codes 4961311883637 and 5053973253855 allow for unique identification in the distribution system.
Image Quality
Equipped with a 16.2 MP CMOS sensor, the Ricoh GR delivers images of exceptional clarity, capturing every detail with precision. Its maximum image resolution of 4928 × 3264 pixels guarantees faithful color reproduction. Thanks to its built-in image stabilizer, this camera allows for sharp photos and videos, even in motion. Supported formats include JPG and RAW, providing optimal editing flexibility.
Lens System
The Ricoh GR stands out with its minimum focal length of 18.3 mm, ideal for landscape shots. Although it does not feature optical zoom, its equivalent focal length of 28 mm allows for impressive detail capture. With a minimum aperture of f/2.8 and a maximum of f/16, it offers a wide exposure range, essential for low-light conditions.
Focusing
Focusing can be manual, providing precise control tailored to each situation. The Ricoh GR also integrates automatic focusing modes such as Multi Point, Single, and Tracking Auto Focus, optimizing accuracy when capturing images, especially for portraits thanks to face detection.
Light Exposure
The ISO sensitivity of the Ricoh GR ranges from 100 to 25600, allowing great flexibility depending on lighting conditions. Exposure modes include aperture priority, shutter priority, automatic, and manual, ensuring photographic results suited to each situation. Exposure compensation is precise, with a range of ± 2EV.
Shutter
The Ricoh GR features a maximum shutter speed of 1/4000 s and a minimum speed of 30 s, ideal for shooting in varied lighting conditions. Its mechanical shutter ensures quick and precise image capture.
Flash
Equipped with a built-in flash, the Ricoh GR offers various modes such as Auto, Fill-in, red-eye reduction, and slow sync, suitable for different shooting conditions. The flash range reaches up to 3 meters, optimizing lighting for nearby subjects.
Video
In addition to photography, the Ricoh GR allows video recording with a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Supported video formats include H.264 and MPEG4, ensuring smooth and quality playback. The frame rate in motion JPEG is 30 fps, ensuring fluidity when capturing video sequences.
Audio
The Ricoh GR is equipped with a built-in microphone, allowing for clear audio capture for recordings. This feature complements the multimedia experience of the device.
Memory
With an internal memory of 54 MB, the Ricoh GR may seem limited, but it is compatible with external memory cards such as Eye-Fi, SD, SDHC, and SDXC, thus offering extended storage capacity.
Screen
The 3-inch LCD screen allows for clear image viewing, although it may be considered small by some users. The resolution of 1230000 pixels ensures good display quality.
Connectivity
The Ricoh GR features a USB 2.0 port for quick connection with other devices. Although it does not have PictBridge functionality, it allows for efficient file transfer.
Design
With its sleek black finish, the Ricoh GR combines modernity and portability, making it a practical choice for photographers on the go.
Weight and Dimensions
The Ricoh GR measures 117 mm in width, 34.7 mm in depth, and 61 mm in height, with a total weight of 245 g including the battery, making it easy to carry.
Battery
Using a nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery, the Ricoh GR offers a maximum battery life of 3 hours, sufficient for short photography sessions. It supports a single DB-65 type battery.
Package Contents
The Ricoh GR comes with a power cable for charging, included batteries for immediate use, and a strap for secure handling.
