Marketing description

The RICOH THETA SC2 is an easy-to-use model, perfect for the 360 enthusiast, allowing anyone to capture high-quality spherical images. It snaps photos at approximately 14 megapixels, and smooth, immersive 360°spherical video at 30 frames per second in 4K (3840 x 1920 pixels). Additionally, the RICOH THETA SC2 comes with a variety of shooting modes such as "Face" mode, which recognizes human faces and applies skin smoothing, and "Night View" mode for shooting low-noise footage after the sun goes down. These modes allow the photographer to configure the camera with minimal effort.

Key selling points

• Spherical 360° photos and videos in one single shot
• 4k video
• Easy viewing of images and videos by swiping and pinching in the app on your smartphone
• Sharing on social networks, dedicated websites or Google Maps and Google + via your smartphone
• High speed Wi-Fi transfer
• Bluetooth control

Product features

• An easy-to-use 360° camera that's simple to operate and capable of capturing high-quality spherical images and videos.
  The RICOH THETA SC2 is an easy-to-use model, perfect for the 360 enthusiast, allowing anyone to capture high-quality spherical images. It snaps photos at approximately 14 megapixels, and smooth, immersive 360°spherical video at 30 frames per second in 4K (3840 x 1920 pixels). Additionally, the RICOH THETA SC2 comes with a variety of shooting modes such as "Face" mode, which recognizes human faces and applies skin smoothing, and "Night View" mode for shooting low-noise footage after the sun goes down. These modes allow the photographer to configure the camera with minimal effort.
• Capable of capturing high-quality, high resolution 360° spherical still images and video footage
  A bright wide-aperture F2.0 large-diameter compact twin lens folded optics system and the latest image sensor delivers detailed 360° spherical images at an output resolution of approximately 14 megapixels. Exposure accuracy and white balance algorithms have been completely revamped from previous RICOH THETA SC models, and offer accurate, natural expression when shooting in Auto mode. Furthermore, an improved image sensor and image processing engine now allows shooting high-resolution 4K (3,840 x 1920 pixels) video at 30 fps (frames per second) for up to three minutes, equivalent to high-end cameras.
• Shooting modes matched to scenarios
  Equipped with a range of preset modes that deliver the perfect footage for specific subjects and shooting scenarios. An all modern underwater mode, that allows the user to adjust to the ideal white balance when shooting underwater, has also been added.
• Easy-to-understand user interface on the camera body
  The lower area of the camera body is equipped with a OLED status display that displays icons indicating the setting mode, smartphone connection state, remaining battery power, and other useful information. A self-timer button makes operation more convenient when shooting with the camera in a standalone configuration.
• Dual communication and high-speed data transfer using Bluetooth and wireless LAN
  The RICOH THETA SC2 can be connected to a smartphone via Bluetooth . Improvements to ease of use have also been made. Smartphones can now be used for shooting with just a Bluetooth connection, and when the camera has entered the sleep state, it can be powered on from the basic app. With a wireless LAN connection, all functions can be used, including live view display and image transfer on a smartphone, which can be used separately as appropriate to the shooting circumstances.