We know, it’s not a film or video camera. But darn it, the Ricoh GR line of premium compact cameras has proven to be one of the best, and most DIY-friendly, photo cameras on the market for several years. And we have hope that Ricoh might expand into video, hopefully soon.Ricoh has now confirmed that the company is working on a next-gen version of its popular GR premium compact camera line, with a new Ricoh GR IV set to launch as soon as later this year. Let’s take a look at what we know about this new photo camera and what it could possibly offer for photographers and content creators looking for a tiny, yet powerful, walking-around camera.Ricoh GR IV Camera AnnouncementThis is big news for those who love a good point-and-shoot camera with a small form factor yet powerful sensor. Ideal for travelers or those simply looking for a small and easy camera to keep in their jacket pocket as they wander around their home cities, the Ricoh GR IV sounds like it will be a nice update on an already popular and proven camera line.Set to feature a new 26MP APS-C sensor, a revamped imaging engine, and a new fixed wide-angle lens, Ricoh has confirmed that the GR IV should be a bold step forward for the brand and further cement the company as a leader in point-and-shoot photo technology.It also sounds like the GR III and GR IIIx models will stay available as well, and might actually...
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