Ricoh CX6 represents one of the first products to come out since the Pentax Ricoh acquired with a value of $ 124 million from Hoya and could see the different strategies with greater resources than the Pentax.
Ricoh has launched a Ricoh compact camera named CX6. This compact camera device focuses on speed and features a hybrid autofocus system with a key time in a short time only 0.1 seconds. This is the same autofocus system used in Ricoh CX5 which was launched earlier this year, and in addition it can keep pace not only through the entire zoom range gives the speed of 3fps but even with moving subjects.
The lens has an optical zoom equivalent to 10.7X zoom with 28mm, pretty good for wide angle, to the level-300mm telephoto.
Has a 2X zoom mode "super-resolution" to zoom 21.4x (equivalent to 600 mm), and 4.8x digital zoom for magnification up to 103X, equal to 2880 mm on a 35mm camera. Sensors used 10-megapixel, 1/2.3-inch CMOS that can help with low light. The camera is also equipped with a common exposure metering mode. CX6 Ricoh is equipped with 40MB of internal memory and supports external SD memory card. Sized 3-inch LCD screen with a 1:23 million dot.
Ricoh says that this camera will be available in black, white or pink.
Ricoh CX6 price around $ 413, the plan will be available in stores starting in early December, although the most likely to Europe and Japan first.