Ricoh GR IV Compact Digital Camera

Ricoh GR IV Compact Digital Camera – Flagship Pocket Powerhouse

Professional Quality in a Pocket-Sized Camera

The Ricoh GR IV represents the next evolution of Ricoh’s legendary GR series, delivering professional-grade performance in a slim, lightweight body built for everyday carry. Equipped with a new back-illuminated APS-C CMOS sensor with 25.7 effective megapixels and the refined 18.3mm F2.8 GR lens (28mm equivalent), the GR IV produces stunningly sharp, high-resolution images with faithful colour reproduction and minimal distortion – all from a truly pocketable camera.

Designed for street photography, travel, and documentary work, the GR IV introduces faster autofocus, in-body image stabilisation, and advanced creative features like Cinema Mode – all while retaining the minimalist handling that makes the GR series so iconic.

Key Features at a Glance

• New 25.7MP Back-Illuminated APS-C CMOS Sensor – Exceptional detail and tonal range with low noise.

• Sharp 18.3mm F2.8 GR Lens – Equivalent to 28mm, optimised for clarity, low distortion, and natural perspective.

• GR Engine 7 + Accelerator Unit – Delivers superior processing, smooth gradations, and up to ISO 204,800 for low-light shooting.

• 5-Axis Shake Reduction (IBIS) – Equivalent to 6 stops of stabilisation for sharp results handheld or in macro mode.

• Advanced Hybrid Autofocus – High-speed image-plane phase detection with fast start-up (0.6 seconds).

• Cinema Mode – Film-inspired looks with adjustable grain, saturation, hue, and contrast.

• Flexible Exposure Control – Program Auto Ex and Snap Distance-Priority AE for quick creative adjustments.

• High-Definition 3.0" LCD – 1.03M-dot, gapless design with Outdoor Monitor mode for visibility in all conditions.

• Seamless Connectivity – Built-in Bluetooth & Wi-Fi plus GR WORLD app for remote shooting, transfer, and GPS syncing.

• 53GB Internal Storage – Generous onboard space for image capture even without an micro SD card.

Precision Optics: The New GR Lens

The redesigned 18.3mm F2.8 GR lens combines a large-diameter element, low-dispersion glass, and high-refraction optics in a compact form. With 7 elements in 5 groups, this lens achieves edge-to-edge sharpness, controlled aberrations, and beautiful contrast, making it one of the sharpest lenses in any compact camera.

Built for Low Light & Handheld Versatility

The combination of the new sensor, GR Engine 7, and integrated accelerator unlocks incredible performance in challenging light. With ISO expandable up to 204,800, plus a five-axis Shake Reduction system, the GR IV is capable of producing clean, blur-free results when shooting handheld, indoors, or at night.

Compact, Durable & Functional Design

• Slim magnesium alloy body for strength without weight.

• Redesigned controls with improved button layout and a new mode adjustment dial for fast handling.

• Comfortable thumb grip ensures stability during longer sessions.

• Quick-switch exposure modes let you move between aperture, shutter, and program control instantly.

Creative Tools for Photographers

The new Cinema Mode brings nostalgic, film-inspired tones in yellow or green, plus fully customisable parameters including grain, contrast, and hue. Combined with the GR IV’s 12 image effect modes, it provides an endless range of creative possibilities, letting you save and recall custom looks on the fly.

Connectivity & Workflow

Thanks to Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, the GR IV integrates seamlessly with the GR WORLD app. Transfer photos instantly, trigger the shutter remotely, or sync GPS location data with ease. Whether travelling or shooting on the street, your workflow stays fluid and connected.

Specifications

• Sensor: 25.7MP APS-C back-illuminated CMOS

• Lens: 18.3mm F2.8 GR lens (28mm equivalent)

• Lens Construction: 7 elements in 5 groups

• Processor: GR Engine 7 with accelerator unit

• ISO Range: Up to 204,800

• Stabilisation: 5-axis SR (equivalent to 6 stops)

• Autofocus: Hybrid phase + contrast detection, face/eye detection

• Display: 3.0” 1.03M-dot HD LCD, air gapless, Outdoor Monitor mode

• Internal Memory: 53GB

• Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GR WORLD app support

• Video: Cinema Mode + standard video recording

• Body Material: Magnesium alloy

• Weight: Compact & lightweight design (specs TBC)

What’s in the Box

• 1 × Ricoh GR IV Camera

• 1 × Rechargeable Battery (DB-120)

• 1 × USB Cable

• 1 × Camera Handstrap

Why Choose the Ricoh GR IV?

The Ricoh GR IV pushes the boundaries of compact digital photography, combining DSLR-level performance with a discreet, street-ready form factor. Whether you’re a professional seeking a pocket companion or an enthusiast who values high-quality imagery in a travel-friendly design, the GR IV delivers outstanding sharpness, low-light power, and intuitive handling that continues the GR legacy.