Ricoh GR Digital IV Review

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GR Digital IV
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Model Name:	Ricoh GR Digital IV
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General
Model Number:	GR Digital IV
Camera Format:	Compact
Currently Manufactured:	Yes
Retail Price:
Street Price:	$396.95
Date Available:
Tripod Mount:	Yes
Weight:	7.7 oz (219 g) includes batteries
Weight With Batteries?	Yes
Size:	4.3 x 2.4 x 1.3 in. (109 x 60 x 33 mm)
Waterproof:	No
Image Capture
Image Resolution:	3648 x 2736 (10.0 MP, 4:3), 3648 x 2432 (8.9 MP, 3:2), 2736 x 2736 (7.5 MP, 1:1), 3648 x 2048 (7.5 MP, Other), 3264 x 2448 (8.0 MP, 4:3), 2592 x 1944 (5.0 MP, 4:3), 2048 x 1536 (3.1 MP, 4:3), 1280 x 960 (1.2 MP, 4:3), 640 x 480 (0.3 MP, 4:3)
Continuous-mode frames/second:	1.5
Movie Resolution:	640x480, 320x240
Movie Frame Rate:	30/15, 30/15
Movie Audio:	Yes
CCD Sensor (Megapixels):	10.40
CCD Size (inches):	1/1.7"
Focal Length Multiplier:	n/a
Aspect Ratio:	4:3
Sensor Type:	CCD
Effective Megapixels:	10.00
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):	28 mm
Zoom Ratio:	Non-Zoom
Digital Zoom:	Yes
Digital Zoom Values:	Up to 4.0x
Auto Focus:	Yes
Auto Focus Assist Light?	Yes
Manual Focus:	Yes
Normal Focus Range:	30 cm to Infinity 11.8 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:	1 cm to Infinity 0.4 in to Infinity
Aperture Range:	f/1.9 - f/9 (up to f/11 with ND filter)
Lens Thread:
Lens Thread Type:	Body threads w/ adapter
Viewfinder
Viewfinder:	No
Viewfinder Type:	Optional GV-1 External Viewfinder
Display
Optical Viewfinder:	No
LCD Viewfinder:	Yes
LCD Size (inches):	3.0
LCD Resolution:	1,230,000 dots
Touchscreen:
Articulating LCD:	No
Max Playback Zoom:	16.0x
Exposure
ISO Settings:	Auto, Auto-Hi, ISO80 – 3200 (1EV, 1/3EV, selectable steps)
White Balance Settings:	Auto, Multi-Pattern Auto, Outdoors, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Manual, Detail; White Balance Bracket Function
Shutter Speed Range:	180 - 1/2000
Exp Adj Range (EV):	+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering Modes:	Multi (256 segments), Centre Weighted Light Metering, Spot Metering
Program AE:	Yes
Aperture Priority:	Yes
Shutter Priority:	Yes
Full Manual Exposure:	Yes
Creative Exposure Modes:	Scene Modes (Dynamic Range, Movie, Skew Correction, Interval Composite), My Settings Mode
Self Timer:	2, Custom seconds
Flash
Internal Flash:	Yes
Flash Modes:	Flash On, Auto, Red-eye-Reduction, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Manual Flash, Flash Off
Flash Guide Number (Meters):	n/a
Flash Range Description:	20 cm - 3.0 m (ISO Auto)
Ext Flash Connection:	Hot Shoe
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types:	SD / SDHC
Memory Included (MB):	40.0
Uncompressed Format:	RAW (DNG),
CCD Raw Format:	Yes
Movie File Format:	AVI (Open DML Motion JPEG)
Connectivity
Video Out:	Yes
Video Mode (NTSC/PAL):	Yes
Video Usable as Viewfinder:
External Connections:	USB 2.0 High Speed
Other Connection:	HDMI out (Type D, Micro)
Included Software:	GR Digital Software CD-ROM
OS Compatibility:
Power
Battery Form Factor:	Proprietary DB-65 or 2 x AAA
Usable Battery Types:	Lithium-ion rechargeable or Alkaline disposable
Batteries Included:	1 x Proprietary DB-65 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included:	Yes
CIPA Rating:	390
Notes & Features:	Sensor-shift Image Stabilization, GR ENGINE IV, Hybrid AF System, RAW (DNG) Support, Dynamic Range Compensation, Auto Bracket, Interval Composite Mode, Multiple Exposure Mode, Electronic Level Function, Eye-Fi card Support. Available in black or white.