Name: WG-M1
Brand: Ricoh
SKU: 271044
Rating: 3.9 (35 reviews)

3.4

based on all reviews

street photography camera gives a perfect balance of image quality plus portability
build quality and overall design
good quality screen and allows fairly easy menu selections and changes

all-metal body is actually mostly polycarbonate
The memory card is not included in the camera
only a limited number of optional accessories are available but no helmet mount

Image stabilizer: yes
Field of view: 160 °
Built-in display: yes
Screen size: 1.5 in
Screen technology: LCD
Sensor type: CMOS
Effective pixels: 14 Mpx

Ricoh WG-M1 - Pros & Cons

street photography camera gives a perfect balance of image quality plus portability
build quality and overall design
good quality screen and allows fairly easy menu selections and changes
video quality is very good compared to other action cameras we've
WG-M1 feels very solid in the hand
very well-made and extremely robust
high image quality and unique rendering of

all-metal body is actually mostly polycarbonate
The memory card is not included in the camera
only a limited number of optional accessories are available but no helmet mount
WG-M1 took poor quality video
Sound recording is typically very poor when using the camera on a motorcycle
Ricoh WG-M1 have Touch Screen
doesn't have a viewfinder and no option for external viewfinder
doesn't have any connections for external microphones and headphones
Ricoh WG-M1 is not the highest resolution Small Sensor camera
the Ricoh WG-M1 have Weather Sealing
only Contrast Detect AF and is missing Phase Detect AF
very sluggish and not good in low light circumstances
built-in flash nor external flash ability
good among its rivals
the display is not a touch screen

Ricoh - Video Reviews (9)

How to Use the Ricoh WG-M1 Action Camera

Ricoh WG-M1 - Full Specifications

Sensor type	CMOS
Optical sensor size	1.0 in
Effective pixels	14.0 Mpx

Focus	TTL

Photo mode	yes
Image resolution	4320x3240 4320x2432 2592x1944
Maximum resolution (stills)	4320 x 3240 px
Shooting modes	Shutter priority AE

Built-in microphone	yes
Supported audio file formats	PCM

Weight	5.33 oz
Width	2.6 in
Height	1.7 in
Depth	3.5 in

Battery life (max)	6.6 h
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion
Video recording time	2.5 h

GPS	no
Languages support	ARA CHI CHI CZE DAN DEU DUT ENG ESP FIN FRE GRE HUN ITA JPN KOR NOR POL POR RUS SWE THA TUR

Image ratio W:H	4:3 16:9
Image stabilizer	yes
Field of view	160.0 °
Supported image file formats	JPG
White balance modes	Cloudy Daylight Fluorescent Underwater

Built-in display	yes
Screen size	1.5 in
Screen technology	LCD
Viewfinder	Electronic

Maximum resolution	1920 x 1080 px
Video resolutions	848 x 480 1280 x 720 1280 x 960 1920 x 1080
HD type	Full HD
Supported video file formats	H.264 MOV
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)	60.0 fps

Body material	Aluminium Polycarbonate
Colour of product	Orange
Type of protection	Dust resistant Freeze resistant Shock resistant Water resistant Waterproof
Waterproof up to	10

Internal storage	100.0 mB
Compatible memory cards	microSD microSDHC
Storage types	Internal memory + Memory card

HDMI ports quantity	1
Micro HDMI ports quantity	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)	no

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Ricoh WG-M1 Ricoh - Editorial Reviews (3)

2.9

Based on 3 reviews

Ricoh WG-M1 Ricoh WG-M1 Review | Photography Blog

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Published: 05.11.2015

Ricoh WG-M1 Review | Photography Blog

4.0

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