Ricoh GR IV Monochrome
Monochrome compact camera
A pocketable digital camera built exclusively for black-and-white photography. Its 25.74 MP APS-C monochrome sensor pairs with a fixed 28 mm-equivalent f/2.8 lens, five-axis stabilization, and a built-in red filter for stronger contrast. Snap Focus lets you set a focus distance in advance for street photography.
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Is it for you?
- Best for
- Street and everyday photographers who want a pocketable camera dedicated to black-and-white images, with a fixed wide-angle lens and preset focus distances.
- Consider another option if
- You want color photographs, optical zoom, or interchangeable lenses. The monochrome sensor cannot capture color for you to recover later.
- Why we selected it
- A dedicated monochrome sensor, built-in red filter, and Snap Focus put light, contrast, and timing at the center of a compact camera.
- Sensor
- 25.74 MP APS-C monochrome CMOS
- Lens
- 18.3 mm f/2.8; 28 mm equivalent
- Stabilization
- Five-axis sensor shift
- Filter
- Built-in red filter
- Storage
- Approx. 53 GB internal memory; microSD
- Files
- 14-bit RAW (DNG) and JPEG
