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February 2008
(77%)
30 Reviews
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Abstract: Ricoh GX100 A Four-Star, Photographers Pocket Camera Pocket digital cameras are ubiquitous. You probably already own one – you know, one of those little plastic wonders that fits in a shirt pocket and can detect when someone is smiling or not. (Im...
Abstract: Despite its meagre share of the digital camera market, Ricoh has always been one of the great innovators in the industry. When every other major camera manufacturer is content to push out carbon-copy ranges of almost identical cameras, Ricoh is not afraid...
Abstract: Product Details We clicked with:24mm wide angle lensRAW processing optionExcellent camera controlVery fast-acting shutter Shots in the dark:Its a lot of moneySome basic functions removed to menusFlash occasionally goes mad Ricoh has long held a reput...
Excellent resolution, fairly good corner sharpness even at 24mm equiv, Unusual and creatively versatile 24-72mm equiv. zoom range, Low distortion for such a wide lens, Fast F2.5 maximum aperture at wide end of zoom, Dual control dials and customizable in...
Noise and noise reduction issues at all sensitivity settings over ISO 80 - ISO 400 and up pretty much unusable for anything beyond a small print, JPEG output a little soft, especially at smaller apertures, Default settings produce rather over processed re...
Youve got to admire Ricoh, one of the oldest names in the photo market, for taking the kind of risks bigger players arent able - or willing - to take, producing niche products that are designed by people who obviously understand photography and the ...
Abstract: When Ricoh announced the GX100, I waited impatiently for my turn to review the camera. It has everything I am personally looking for in a compact camera. A true wide-angle but also zoom, RAW support, image stabilization, a fine resolution and a sturdy ...
The Ricoh Caplio GX100 is an excellent attempt to satisfy the needs of what is quickly becoming something of a niche market - a pocketable compact camera with advanced options for the thinking photographer. At a time when most manufacturers are delibe...
Some noise problems, Expensive The Final Word Ricohs Caplio GX100 is a high end camera for experienced users. While average photographers may not fully appreciate the wide angle shooting and extremely crisp shots it produces, there is no doubt its a ...
Ricohs Caplio GX100 is a high end camera for experienced users. While average photographers may not fully appreciate the wide angle shooting and extremely crisp shots it produces, there is no doubt its a great camera if you can afford it.
The lens is excellent and the resolved detail is exceptional, helped by the sensor-shift image stabilisation. The wide-angle end of the zoom is wonderful with little barrel distortion. RAW images are saved in Adobes universal DNG format. ...
Write times to the memory card are a problem, especially in RAW mode. It takes some seconds to write to a standard SD card, during which time the camera is locked and unusable. The RAW image is large - 14.4MB - and the write delay will stop most peopl...
