New Firmware updates for the RICOH GR III (Version 1.80) and the RICOH GR IIIx (Version 1.30) have just been released which include new features and functions.
Evolving – New Enhanced Features
- [Customize Setting] --- [Memory] function has been added to [Customize Controls] menu.
- For 22 items, such as ISO sensitivity setting and exposure compensation, when the power is turned off, you can select "memorize the settings just before power off" or "Reset to Default".
- *When there is a "check" in the check box to the right of the selected item, the next time the power is turned on, it will start up with the settings selected just before the power was turned off. To start with the default settings the next time the power is turned, press [ADJ] and remove the "Check" from the check box.
- [Customize Setting] --- The number of selectable items in the [Hold Video/Wireless Btn] menu under [Customize Controls] and [Fn button setting] has increased from 2 to 32.
- In the image playback mode, pinch-in (reduction) will switch to the thumbnail view. Additionally, another pinch-in (reduction) will allow selection of images by shooting date.
- [Customize Setting] --- Two types of [Electronic Level Design] were added to [Display Customization]. There are three types to choose from: [Type 1], [Type 2] and [Type 3].
- Added [0.3m] to the [Snap Focus Distance].
- In the [Snap Distance Priority] mode, [0.3m] can now be selected and Close-up photography is also possible.
- * Regardless of the DOF (1-3) setting, the aperture value is fixed at F16.
- Improved stability for general performance.
- Simplified fonts have been updated.
