Abstract: Presented in ultra-high resolution.Intro Sample Images Specs PerformanceRicoh Theta S (4.365 oz./123.7 g with internal battery and 8 GB storage, about $350). I got mine at B&H. I'd also get it at Adorama or at Amazon.This ad-free website's biggest source...
The Ricoh Theta S takes the complex process of capturing and creating spherical photos and videos down to a single button press. Using its Wi-Fi and mobile apps, you can control the camera, and edit and share photos and video. Addition of self-timer gets
Processing takes its toll on photo and video quality, so just don't look too closely. Having separate apps for capture and editing hurts the user experience. You need to upload to Ricoh's site before sharing to other sites. Because of the twin-lens design
Whether you're looking to create content for your VR headset or just love cool camera gadgetry, the Ricoh Theta S is an excellent way to start creating spherical images...
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Published: 2016-02-10, Author: Jim , review by: au.pcmag.com
Captures 360-degree images and video, Remote control via smartphone app, Cloud service for image sharing, Compact
Non-rugged design, Video on the soft side, Finicky Mac software, Wi-Fi video transfer can take a while
The Ricoh Theta S is a 360-degree camera that is capable of capturing still images and smooth video...
Abstract: Spherical video lets your friends not only see your adventures, but also control what they see. The Ricoh Theta S is the newest piece of hardware that can capture and process video and images in 360-degrees. While it's not perfect, the $350 price point pu...
Published: 2015-11-13, Author: Nick , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: Spherical video lets your friends not only see your adventures, but also control what they see. The Ricoh Theta S is the newest piece of hardware that can capture and process video and images in 360-degrees. While it's not perfect, the $350 price point pu...
Easiest 360 cam to use, Good hand-held, portable design, Works with Google Street View app, Live-streaming capability
So-so video resolution, Limited storage, Few apps available
The Theta S isn't a primary camera, but a secondary device for creating 360-degree photos and videos. Because it's highly portable, it shouldn't be an issue to carry it alongside a regular camera or smartphone. It's ideal for events like concerts and wedd...
Abstract: However this is a two fish eye lens offering that captures both still and movie images in 360 degrees so ideal for those sightseeing adventures. A have read that a couple of other companies have launched such devices at the recent MWC (Mobile World Congre...
