RICOH THETA Z1

Expand your creativity to 360°
The time you
can express
your work in
360° has come.
As if you were in that very place at that very moment.
The vivid scenery in front of your eyes.
The clear sound striking your ears.
Reproduce those sensations somewhere else.
Relive the moment.
Not from a memory, but as a recording.
This is the new form of expression.
The 360° experience has reached to a new destination.
Expression
The newly-developed lens unit and large-format image sensor
delivers high-definition 360° images for photographers who never compromise on the quality.
RAW recording is also supported for the ultimate in image quality.
Unprecedented levels of 360° expression has begun.
  • 23MP
    Equivalent to approx.
    23 megapixel still image
  • 4K
    4K video
  • 1.0 type
    1.0-type,
    back illuminated
    CMOS sensor
  • Newly-developed Lens
    Newly-developed
    lens unit
  • RAW
    RAW (DNG) recording
Design
A high-end magnesium alloy delivering durability in a lightweight body.
The beautiful organic EL panel displays important shooting information at a glance.
The design is throughly pursued to meet it's slim, compact form.
This is truly the inception of a 360° camera that brings you a joy to own.
  • Mg
    Magnesium body
  • 24 mm* *Excluding
    lens section
    Unique slim body
  • OLED
    Organic EL panel
  • Fn button
    Side body Fn button
Creativity
Editing functions deliver unlimited 360° expression.
Utilizing a Lightroom plug-in for creating images
with no visible stitch and a dedicated app
that gives you the freedom to adjust brightness and color tones
brings you the power to create a new 360° world.
  • Basic app
  • THETA+
  • Adobe Lightroom
    Classic plug-in
Share
4K live streaming lets you share 360° images in real time,
and 4K VR lets you use a VR viewer for an immersive experience.
You can also post your images to Google Street View
to share new maps with people all over the world.
  • VR
    VR experience
  • Live
    4K live streaming
  • Wireless LAN
    Wireless LAN
    client mode
  • Google Street View
Plug-in
Your THETA is now more convenient and easy to use.
Various plug-ins add new features to the THETA
just like installing apps on a smartphone.
Let your THETA evolve into a completely unique device.
  • Time lag
    Time Shift Shooting
  • USB
    USB Data Transfer
  • Remote
    Remote Playback
  • Live
    Streaming
    Wireless
    Live Streaming

The following are restricted for "RICOH THETA Z1 51GB" sold in Japan.

  • Using some plug-ins that operate in the client mode
  • Developing plug-ins
Specification
Lens construction
14 Elements in 10 Groups
Lens F number
F2.1, 3.5, 5.6
Object distance
Approx. 40cm - ∞ (from front of lens)
Image Sensor Size
1.0"-type (0.52" x 0.35") (x2)
Image Sensor Effective Pixels
Approx. 20M (x2)
File Size Still Images
RAW: 7296 x 3648
JPEG: 6720 x 3360
File Size Videos
4K: 3840×1920/29.97fps/56Mbps
2K: 1920×960/29.97fps/16Mbps
Live Streaming (USB)
4K: 3840×1920/29.97fps/120Mbps
2K: 1920×960/29.97fps/42Mbps
File format
Still image: RAW (DNG) *2, JPEG (Exif Ver. 2.3)
Video: MP4(Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC-LC(monaural)+Linear PCM(4ch Spacial audio))
Live Streaming: Video:H.264, Audio: Linear PCM(4ch)
Recording medium
Internal memory: Approx. 51GB
Number of photos that can be recorded, time *1
Still image: RAW+ Approx. 900 photos, JPEG Approx. 6350 photos
Video (time per recording): Max. 5minutes/Max. 25 minutes *3 *4
Video (total recording time): (4K)Approx. 110 minutes, (2K)Approx. 360 minutes
Exposure control mode
Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, ISO Priority AE、Shutter Priority AE、Manual Exposure
Shutter speed
Still image:
(AUTO) 1/25000 sec. to 1/8 sec.
(Shutter Priority) 1/25000 sec. to 15 sec.*3
(Manual) 1/25000 sec. to 60 sec.*3
Video:
(AUTO) 1/25000 sec. to 1/30 sec.
(Shutter Priority, Manual) 1/25000 sec. to 1/30 sec.*3
Live Streaming:
(AUTO) 1/25000 sec. to 1/30 sec.
ISO sensitivity (standard output sensitivity)
Still image, Video:AUTO (ISO80 to 6400, The Upper Limit settinngs ISO200 to 6400), Manual (ISO80 to 6400)*3
Live Streaming: AUTO (ISO80 to 6400)
Exposure compensation
Still image, Video: -2.0 to +2.0EV, 1/3EV step*3
White balance mode
Still image, Video: Auto,outdoor,shade, cloudy, incandescent lamp 1, incandescent lamp 2,
daylight color fluorescent lamp, natural white fluorescent lamp, white fluorescent lamp,
light bulb color fluorescent lamp,Color temperature(2500K - 10000K) *3 Live Streaming: Auto
Shooting mode
Still image, Video: Auto, Aperture priority, Shutter priority, ISO priority, Manual*3 Live Streaming: Auto
Shooting Functions
Still image: Noise reduction, DR compensation, HDR Rendering, Handheld HDR rendering, Interval shooting,
Interval Composite shooting, Multi bracket shooting, Animation Photo shooting, Self-timer (2 - 10sec.), My Settings
Video: Self-timer (2 - 10sec.), My Settings
OLED Panel
0.93 inch Organic light emitting display Panel , 128 x 36 dots, Automatic brightness adjustment function
Wireless Communications Standard
IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz)*5
IEEE802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz Only)
Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Communication operating frequency band range
2400MHz - 2483.5MHz
5150MHz - 5250MHz※5
Wireless LAN using channel
2.4GHz: 1 - 11ch or 1 - 13ch※5
5GHz: W52 (36 - 48ch, Channel bandwidth 20/40/80MHz)※5
Wireless LAN Protocol
HTTP (Open Spherical Camera API v2)
Bluetooth low energy technology using Profile
GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
External interface
USB Type-C, USB3.0
Remote Shutter
Cable Switch CA-3, Remote Control TR-1
Power source
Lithium ion battery (built in)*6
Battery life
Still image: Approx. 300 photos※7
Video: Approx. 60 minutes※7
Exterior/external dimensions
48mm (W) x 132.5mm (H) x 29.7mm (24mm *8) (D)
Weight
Approx. 182g
Usage temperature range
0°C - 40°C
Usage humidity range
90% or less
Storage temperature range
-20°C - 60°C
Lens construction
14 Elements in 10 Groups
Lens F number
F2.1, 3.5, 5.6
Object distance
Approx. 40cm - ∞ (from front of lens)
Image Sensor Size
1.0"-type (0.52" x 0.35") (x2)
Image Sensor Effective Pixels
Approx. 20M (x2)
File Size Still Images
RAW: 7296 x 3648
JPEG: 6720 x 3360
File Size Videos
4K: 3840×1920/29.97fps/56Mbps
2K: 1920×960/29.97fps/16Mbps
Live Streaming (USB)
4K: 3840×1920/29.97fps/120Mbps
2K: 1920×960/29.97fps/42Mbps
File format
Still image: RAW (DNG) *2, JPEG (Exif Ver. 2.3)
Video: MP4(Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC-LC(monaural)+Linear PCM(4ch Spacial audio))
Live Streaming: Video:H.264, Audio: Linear PCM(4ch)
Recording medium
Internal memory: Approx. 19GB
Number of photos that can be recorded, time *1
Still image: RAW+ Approx. 350 photos, JPEG Approx. 2400 photos
Video (time per recording): Max. 5minutes/Max. 25 minutes *3 *4
Video (total recording time): (4K)Approx. 40 minutes, (2K)Approx. 130 minutes
Exposure control mode
Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, ISO Priority AE、Shutter Priority AE、Manual Exposure
Shutter speed
Still image:
(AUTO) 1/25000 sec. to 1/8 sec.
(Shutter Priority) 1/25000 sec. to 15 sec.*3
(Manual) 1/25000 sec. to 60 sec.*3
Video:
(AUTO) 1/25000 sec. to 1/30 sec.
(Shutter Priority, Manual) 1/25000 sec. to 1/30 sec.*3
Live Streaming:
(AUTO) 1/25000 sec. to 1/30 sec.
ISO sensitivity (standard output sensitivity)
Still image, Video:AUTO (ISO80 to 6400, The Upper Limit settinngs ISO200 to 6400), Manual (ISO80 to 6400)*3
Live Streaming: AUTO (ISO80 to 6400)
Exposure compensation
Still image, Video: -2.0 to +2.0EV, 1/3EV step*3
White balance mode
Still image, Video: Auto,outdoor,shade, cloudy, incandescent lamp 1, incandescent lamp 2,
daylight color fluorescent lamp, natural white fluorescent lamp, white fluorescent lamp,
light bulb color fluorescent lamp,Color temperature(2500K - 10000K) *3 Live Streaming: Auto
Shooting mode
Still image, Video: Auto, Aperture priority, Shutter priority, ISO priority, Manual*3 Live Streaming: Auto
Shooting Functions
Still image: Noise reduction, DR compensation, HDR Rendering, Handheld HDR rendering, Interval shooting,
Interval Composite shooting, Multi bracket shooting, Animation Photo shooting, Self-timer (2 - 10sec.), My Settings
Video: Self-timer (2 - 10sec.), My Settings
OLED Panel
0.93 inch Organic light emitting display Panel , 128 x 36 dots, Automatic brightness adjustment function
Wireless Communications Standard
IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz)*5
IEEE802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz Only)
Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Communication operating frequency band range
2400MHz - 2483.5MHz
5150MHz - 5250MHz※5
Wireless LAN using channel
2.4GHz: 1 - 11ch or 1 - 13ch※5
5GHz: W52 (36 - 48ch, Channel bandwidth 20/40/80MHz)※5
Wireless LAN Protocol
HTTP (Open Spherical Camera API v2)
Bluetooth low energy technology using Profile
GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
External interface
USB Type-C, USB3.0
Remote Shutter
Cable Switch CA-3, Remote Control TR-1
Power source
Lithium ion battery (built in)*6
Battery life
Still image: Approx. 300 photos※7
Video: Approx. 60 minutes※7
Exterior/external dimensions
48mm (W) x 132.5mm (H) x 29.7mm (24mm *8) (D)
Weight
Approx. 182g
Usage temperature range
0°C - 40°C
Usage humidity range
90% or less
Storage temperature range
-20°C - 60°C
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