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By admin, on December 25th, 2015
Ricoh is working on Hybrid phase detect sensor, that will do Phase AF too by the help of active phase AF pixels. The new innovation will sure help Pentax / Ricoh to enable high speed AF during vidoe and live view-mode.
Description, self-interpretation of the patent literature
- Patent Publication No. 2015-230355
- Published 2015.12.21
- Filing date 2014.6.4
- Ricoh patents
- The image plane phase difference AF
- 3 or more subpixels per pixel
- Three or more of the spectral sensitivity element in one pixel
- With respect to adjacent pixels, it will maintain the symmetry
- Since generating three colors from one pixel can be reduce false color
Stay with for more Pentax patents and news
By admin, on November 16th, 2015
Ricoh filed patent tracking out celestial bodies, this patent will track Celestial bodies to capture tech sharp images of the stars, patent details below.
- Patent Publication No. 2015-184614
- Published 2015.10.22
- Filing date 2014.3.26
- Ricoh patents
- Celestial body to detect the size of the image
- Celestial I and focus position the minimum value of the image size
- Celestial body to detect the center brightness of the image
- Celestial I and focus position the maximum value of the center luminance of the image
Canon also filed a patent that will track Celestial Bodies by sensor-shift technology. You can look at the patent details here.
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source – egami
By admin, on November 9th, 2015
Pentax / Ricoh filed a patent to correct focus shift caused by infrared light. In the patent we can clearly see that Rioch is working on 2nd IR (infrared) AF (Auto Focus) Sensor for correcting the Focus shift when the Phase AF sensor fails to do the correct Job in absence of visible light (In a situation when only IF is present).
Description, self-interpretation of the patent literature
- Patent Publication No. 2015-172640
- Published 2015.10.1
- Filing date 2014.3.1
- Ricoh patents
- AF sensor has a spectral sensitivity in the visible light to infrared light
- AE sensor has a spectral sensitivity in the visible light
- IR sensor has a spectral sensitivity characteristics to infrared light
- Based on the signal ratio of the AE sensor and the IR sensor, to correct the focal shift due to chromatic aberration of infrared light
See more Ricoh Patent
source – egami
By admin, on October 23rd, 2015
A latest patent information surfaced over the web that shows Ricoh new camera that easily placed behind the smartphone rear side. It will gradually sync by the camera and will allow new users to operate the entire camera by smartphone camera interface.
Description, self-interpretation of the patent literature
- Patent Publication No. 2015-184302
- Published 2015.10.22
- Filing date 2014.3.20
- Ricoh patents
- It provides a holding member on the back of the camera
- Hold the smartphone on the back of the camera
source – bit.ly/1GYaoeP
By admin, on September 25th, 2015
Rioch made a world record today 🙂 by announcing a lens for a camera that is still in the development stage.
The Lens is designed and developed for long rumored Pentax Fullframe camera that is expected to arrive in 2016. The 24-70mm lens features fixed aperture range throughout the zoom lens.
The lens is also compatiable with current pentax bodies and it will act as 37-107mm lens with current PENTAX K-series DSLRs.
Continue reading New Ricoh 24-70mm F2.8 Lens for Upcoming Pentax Fullframe DSLR
By admin, on September 4th, 2015
We have already posted a article on our website related to upcoming Rioch Theta camera yesterday, today Rioch finally announced the latest version of its 360-degree camera, the Theta S. The new camera features 12MP 1/2.3″ sensors and it generates high-resolution spherical images of up to nearly 14 megapixels. The camera can also capture Full HD video, built-in WiFi gives you effortless sharing capability and HDMI output is also available for live streaming.
The Theta camera integrated with Google new Street View app, the google app easily recognize the camera and you can upload your 360 street view of your locality to populate Street View.
The camera available for pre-order in B&H, shipping will start from late Octoer 2015.
Continue reading New Ricoh Theta S Captures 14MP 360-degree Still Images
By admin, on September 3rd, 2015
The next generation of Ricoh Theta S camera leaked online take a look at the detailed specification below.
- up to 14 MP pictures
- can record spherical video in full 1920x1080p HD at 30fps with a maximum recording time of 25 minutes
- f/2.0 lens
- image sensor size: 1/2.”
- Google Maps will introduce new app that will be compatible with the Theta S
- improved WiFi with faster data transfer
- rubber coating
- LED indicators
- 8GB memory
- microUSB 2.0, HDMI micro ports
- Live stream via USB at 1280x720p at 15fps and 1920x1080p at 30fps for HDMI.
- price: $349 (EUR 399, GBP 299)
- shipping in late October 2015
About Rioch Theta
The first version of The Theta announced on 5 September 2013 at Tokyo and Berlin by Rioch. Theta is a powerful small spherical camera that captures the entire space around you. you can capture the entire view of the image ilcuing you as well as the subject and the environment.
Me and my new friend “llama” in Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia – Spherical Image – RICOH THETA
A part of the Theta Press Release
The RICOH THETA features a proprietary ultra-small twin-lens folded optical system that captures the scene around, above and below the device in one shot for unprecedented, fully spherical images. Fitting easily in a pocket or the palm of a hand, the slim, lightweight (95-gram) RICOH THETA is a go-anywhere device suited to confined spaces, the great outdoors and everywhere in between.
The device is synchronized with smartphones, where images can be immediately transmitted via Wi-Fi® and viewed with a dedicated free app. The app also allows images to be pinched, swiped or rotated to edit size, shape and composition. Images uploaded to theta360.com can be shared on social networks such as Facebook™, Twitter™ and Tumblr, as well as Microsoft®’s Photosynth®.
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