Ricoh GR: Links

Archive

On this page, I present selected links related to the Ricoh GR camera (APS-C model only), Ricoh, as well as discussion forums and other information sources covering Ricoh cameras. Thus, instead of providing technical data, lists of accessories, and more myself, I list a couple of links to the respective information.

Ricoh GR Links

GR on International Ricoh Website: www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products/gr
GR on US American Website: www.us.ricoh-imaging.com/digital-camera/RICOH_GR
International "special" GR Website: www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products/gr_special
European GR Website: gr.ricoh-imaging.eu (includes firmware download)
Technical data: gr.ricoh-imaging.eu/en/body/specifications/GR-product-overview.html
Technical data: www.us.ricoh-imaging.com/digital-camera/RICOH_GR#!product-specs
Characteristics: gr.ricoh-imaging.eu/en/PENTAX-RICOH-Technologies-p1.html (three pages)
Product photos: gr.ricoh-imaging.eu/en/body/images/GR-product-overview.html
Accessories: gr.ricoh-imaging.eu/en/body/accessories/GR-product-overview.html
History: gr.ricoh-imaging.eu/en/gr-history.html

Firmware

Software downloads (includes overview of firmware updates): www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/r_dc/download
Software Downloads: Support and Service (seems to be Pentax-specific, but includes the GR): www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/download_digital.html
GR firmware update (currently version 2.03): www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/gr_s.html

Ricoh Links

Products: www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products
Pentax Ricoh Webstore: shop-de.ricoh-imaging.eu
Support: www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support

Discussion Forums - Ricoh-Related Links

Ricoh forum in dpreview.com: forums.dpreview.com/forums/forum.asp?forum=1013
Ricohforum (Pavel Kudrys): ricohforum.com

Online Reviews of the Ricoh GR

Ricoh GR Review at dpreview: www.dpreview.com/reviews/ricoh-gr
Ricoh GR review at Imaging Resource: www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/ricoh-gr/ricoh-grA.HTM
Steve Huff, USA - Ricoh GR page: www.stevehuffphoto.com/tag/ricoh-gr
Camera Test: Ricoh GR APS-C Compact (Philip J. Ryan): www.popphoto.com/gear/2013/06/camera-test-ricoh-gr-aps-c-compact?page=0,1
A Comprehensive Review of the Ricoh GR (Nick Zantopp): www.itsjustlight.com/reviews/ricoh-gr-camera-review/
The Ricoh GR is a stealth camera (Richard's Notes): www.richardsnotes.org/archives/2014/01/04/the-ricoh-gr-is-a-stealth-camera/comment-page-1/
Review of the Ricoh GR Digital (GRD V) for Street Photography (Eric Kim): erickimphotography.com/blog/2013/06/02/review-of-the-ricoh-gr-digital-grd-v-for-street-photography/
My Ricoh GR Impressions (Wouter Brandsma): wouter28mm.wordpress.com/2013/07/13/my-ricoh-gr-impressions/
Ricoh GR Saga (Matthew Robertson):
- Ricoh GR: Preface: www.thewsreviews.com/2013/09/ricoh-gr-preface.html
- Ricoh GR: Travel: www.thewsreviews.com/2013/09/ricoh-gr-travel.html
- Ricoh GR: Buttons: www.thewsreviews.com/2013/10/ricoh-gr-buttons.html
- Ricoh GR: Experience: www.thewsreviews.com/2013/10/ricoh-gr-experience.html
- Ricoh GR: Quality: www.thewsreviews.com/2013/12/ricoh-gr-image-quality.html
Macro photography with the Ricoh GR V (Roger Packer): rogerpacker.com/blog/macro-photography-with-the-ricoh-gr-v/
The Ricoh GR V: A Compact APS-C Monster (bigheadtaco): www.bigheadtaco.com/2013/07/the-ricoh-gr-v-compact-aps-c-monster.html
Ricoh GR: Why Use Custom Setting Mode? (bigheadtaco): www.bigheadtaco.com/2013/09/ricoh-gr-why-use-custom-setting-mode.html
Ricoh GR Review - Ricoh joins the APS-C format compact party (Angela Nicholson, TechRadar, 8 pages): www.techradar.com/reviews/cameras-and-camcorders/cameras/compact-cameras/ricoh-gr-1144784/review
Ricoh GR Review: A Great Starter Camera For Aspiring Pros (Nicholas Stango, GIZMODO): gizmodo.com/ricoh-gr-review-a-great-starter-camera-for-aspiring-pr-513772607
My favorite carry-everywhere camera. Ricoh GR review part I (Harold Glit, thedemandingtraveller): www.thedemandingtraveler.org/2015/04/22/my-favorite-carry-everywhere-camera - Ricoh GR review part II: www.thedemandingtraveler.org/review/ricoh-gr-in-depth-review-part-ii
Ricoh GR camera review (Oleg Novikov): www.olegnovikov.com/technical/ricoh_gr/ricoh_gr.shtml new
Ricoh GR: Tests and Reviews (DxOMark): www.dxomark.com/Cameras/Ricoh/GR new
- Ricoh GR Lens mounted on Ricoh GR: Tests and Reviews (DxOMark): www.dxomark.com/Lenses/Ricoh/Ricoh-GR-Lens-mounted-on-Ricoh-GR__874 new
- Ricoh GR Lens mounted on Ricoh GR: Measurements (DxOMark): www.dxomark.com/Lenses/Ricoh/Ricoh-GR-Lens-mounted-on-Ricoh-GR---Measurements__874 new
Ricoh GR (Lloyd Chambers, diglloyd): diglloyd.com/index-allview.html#RicohGR (subscription site) new

Further Information Sources Related to Ricoh Cameras, Photographers Using Ricoh Gear

Classic car images and much more brought to you by Stephen Butterworth: www.entourage-butterworth.net/morges/index.html
Ricoh GR diary (Christian Sorega/Vladimir V's blog, London, United Kingdom): ricoh-gr-diary.blogspot.com
Ricoh GR blogspot (Chandler, Paris, France): ricoh-gr.blogspot.com
Time-lapse photography of clouds and other atmospheric phenomena (Martin Setvak, Czech Republic): www.setvak.cz/timelapse/timelapse.html

Further Useful Links

DOFMaster Website (online version) for calculating the DOF of lenses
ExifTool: www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool
Download links are provided on the page; since they include the version number, they would soon break if provided here...
Ricoh-specific tags (overview): www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/TagNames/Ricoh.html
ExifTool GUI for Windows v5.xx: u88.n24.queensu.ca/~bogdan/
Three List Exif Metadata droplets (Apple Macintosh, uses AppleScript, Exiftool needs to be installed): owl.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/List_Exif_Metadata.zip