The elegant exterior of the RDC-5000 quietly conceals a high-technology heart: the Ricoh 2.3 megapixel CCD camera. The advanced design works in harmony with your imagination to deliver a brand new experience in digital photography.
Shown here is a comparison of the resolving power of a 1.3-million-pixel CCD and that of the RDC-5000's 2.3-million-pixel CCD.
Detail of ornamental fan is enlarged here for pixel resolution comparison.
2.3 megapixel CCD camera
1.3 megapixel CCD camera
The image samples seen here were photographed with the Ricoh RDC-5000.
Ornamental fan: Fine mode; image size 1792 x 1200 pixels; F3.2/18mm (equivalent to 86mm); 1/45sec.
What a digital camera can be.
Optical quality
A new level of clarity
The high resolution of the RDC-5000 lends unprecedented power and control to your creative efforts. But we didn't design this camera just for aspiring professionals. The clean, simple lines, and intuitive operation make it a digital camera that redefines the entire idea of what a digital camera can be.
The lens that captures photographic light ultimately determines the quality of your shots. Ricoh's advanced optical lens assembly ensures that your imagination can go exactly where it wants.
Ricoh's 2.3-million-pixel CCD camera places entirely new creative potential within your grasp. Coupled with Ricoh's high-quality lens assembly, the camera reliably achieves an extremely fine degree of
resolution -- up to 200 lines/mm.
9-element, 6-group composition of the RDC-5000's 2.3x optical lens assembly
