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From Ricoh GR IV: Ricoh GR IV: A fixed-lens compact by Ricoh with a 25.7-megapixel APS-C sensor, announced in 2025. The GR III's successor, with a new 25.7MP sensor, five-axis stabilisation and 53GB of built-in storage. Specs - Maker: Ricoh - Lens: built in, 18mm f/2.8 - Sensor: APS-C, 23.5 x 15.6mm, crop factor 1.5 - Resolution: 25.7 megapixels - Stabilisation: in the built-in lens or the body - Announced: 2025 - Type: fixed-lens compact Focal lengths ...

From Ricoh GR IV HDF: Ricoh GR IV HDF: A fixed-lens compact by Ricoh with a 25.7-megapixel APS-C sensor, announced in 2025. The GR IV with a switchable highlight diffusion filter in place of the ND filter.

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