Ricoh GR Digital IV

The GR Digital IV is the 2011 version of Ricoh's compact camera for serious photographers. With a fixed focal length 28mm wide-angle lens, high-sensitivity 10 megapixel sensor, excellent 3 inch LCD screen and faster auto-focus system, can the Ricoh GR Digital IV justify its equally serious price-tag of £499 / $599? Read our Ricoh GR Digital IV review to find out...

An enhanced successor to the popular GR Digital III, featuring a new image engine and Hybrid AF System.The GR Digital IV arrives a little over two years since Ricoh released the GR Digital III, offering incremental improvements in features and performance. Most are internal, due to the introduction of an updated GR ENGINE IV processing chip. The body design is essentially unchanged. Because it's small, light and inconspicuous, the GR Digital IV is well suited to candid and street photography.

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<p>With quick reflexes ideally suited to the snapshooter, the Ricoh GR Digital IV is a genuine classic that feels like it was designed by *and for* serious, enthusiastic photographers. With a user-friendly interface and sensible external controls, it’s also well suited to beginners. Special features feel like the influence of an innovative “Can do” team rather than a too-conservative “Can’t do” committee. The White Edition is frosting on an already delicious cake.</p>

A premium street photographer's compact with a fixed 28mm lens

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Designed for serious photographers, the Ricoh GR Digital IV will appeal, thanks to its fixed-focal-length lens and its fast maximum aperture.

Ricoh GR Digital IV is a 10.0MP Small Sensor Compact camera with a 1/1.7-inch sized CCD sensor and 28 mm F1.9 lens. Read our GR Digital IV review to find its pros and cons.

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