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  • Ricoh GR Digital II – Best Seller

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    Still haven’t decided if I’m going to get me a new GRD or not, my finances look bleak so it’s probably going to be a no-no. But according to the sales ranking of cameras in Japan for the month of November, many people don’t have the same qualms as me: It shot straight to 1st…

  • GR Digital 2 – it’s official

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    After my post 2 weeks ago about rumors of a new GR Digital coming out, Ricoh has now officially announced the GR Digital II for Christmas 2007. It looks like a nice evolution over the older model: the same body with the addition of just one button on the side for manually popping up the…

  • New GR Digital possibly coming soon

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    According to the official Ricoh website, the GR Digital is now out of production. It had a good life, now it’s over. As you may know, I bought this camera last year after reading raving reviews and a friend of mine recommended it. A lot of photography enthusiasts own this camera in Japan and you…

  • Additional flash

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    You never see a photo taken with the flash on in my flickr photostream. That’s because I hate flashes, and my GR Digital‘s flash in particular: it burns everything. So yesterday, as I was on a day-off and had nothing else to do than watching season 2 of House M.D. and browsing flickr, I got…