RICOH THETA 360° Camera Series that Shoots 4K Video Developed

[pinholecam]

http://news.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/rim_info2/2017/20170421_017637.html


Ricoh would like to announce that we will be showcasing a sample camera of the newest model, which shoots high resolution 4K video in 360°, of the RICOH THETA series that shoots 360° images in one shot at the NAB Show 2017 held by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) in Las Vegas, USA from April 22 to 27.
Overview of the Product
● RICOH THETA series 360° camera
Product name:TBA
Launch Date: Sometime in 2017

Main Features
・Shoots 360° 4K30fps video
・A built-in 4-channel microphone that can record spatial audio to link to 360° videos
・360° 4K live streaming
・A dedicated expansion application makes function expansion possible (an Android-based operating system will be installed)

 

[Bridgerock]

Hopefully this will be incorporated to the upcoming K3 Mark 3. It will make the Pentax APS-C finally catch up with the rest in terms of the video. *fingers crossed*