RICOH THETA Z1 360° Camera

EAN : 91082001

RICOH THETA, experience the world in 360°

High-end model of the RICOH THETA camera series
23-megapixels resolution (6720 x 3360 pixels)
Large image sensor and lens
Equipped with a 1.0’ backlit CMOS sensor
Included on the Business pack variant: Camera + TL-2 lens cap + TD-2 tripod

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Lens Type

180° lens / x2

Still image resolution

6720x3360

Microphone

4ch
Bundled items

Soft case and USB cable

Output pixels

approx. 23 megapixels

Shooting mode

Still image/video: Auto, Aperture priority, Shutter priority, ISO priority, Manual*3 Live streaming: Auto

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Striving for ease-of-use with amazing high performance

Experience the pinnacle of 360° photography with the RICOH THETA Z1, a cutting-edge 360° camera designed to capture every detail with stunning precision.

Featuring 23MP 360-degree imaging at an impressive 4K resolution (6720 x 3360), this device delivers breathtakingly sharp and immersive visuals with seamless image stitching.

Equipped with a 1.0-inch back-illuminated CMOS sensor, the THETA Z1 excels in low-light environments, reducing noise for crisp and vibrant shots even at night or indoors.

Its newly developed lens unit minimizes ghosting, flare, and purple fringing, while the adjustable aperture settings (F2.1, F3.5, F5.6) enhance depth of field for unparalleled clarity.

With a variety of shooting modes, the RICOH THETA Z1 adapts effortlessly to any scenario, empowering creators to capture the world in breathtaking 360° detail.

The RICOH THETA Z1 takes immersive content creation to the next level with stunning 4K video quality (3840 x 1920, 29.97fps), delivering incredibly realistic spherical footage with remarkable detail.

For the first time in the THETA series, it supports RAW (DNG) format, allowing professional-grade post-processing while also offering simultaneous JPEG capture for added flexibility.

Elevate your live broadcasts with 4K 360° live streaming, transmitting high-quality, true-to-life visuals to audiences worldwide.

To enhance the immersive experience, the integrated 4-channel microphone records spatial audio from four directions, ensuring dynamic and realistic sound to complement your stunning visuals.

Expand your THETA

The RICOH THETA Z1 features a customizable plug-in system, built on an Android™-based OS, allowing users to personalize their device for enhanced functionality. Developers, both individuals and companies worldwide, can create and integrate their own plug-ins, expanding the capabilities of the THETA Z1 beyond its standard features. In addition, RICOH offers a selection of official plug-ins to further optimize the 360° shooting experience.

Enable everyone to easily enjoy 360°

Designed for both durability and elegance, the RICOH THETA Z1 features a premium magnesium alloy body, offering a perfect balance of robustness and a high-end feel. Despite housing a large image sensor, its optimized internal construction ensures an impressively slim and compact design, delivering unmatched performance and image quality in a sleek form factor. Enhancing usability, the built-in display panel provides real-time updates on battery level, the number of recordable images, and the current shooting mode, ensuring seamless operation and convenience for every shoot.

Create your own images using editing functions

The RICOH THETA Z1 offers seamless post-production capabilities, allowing users to edit 360° images directly in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic CC. With the dedicated RICOH THETA Stitcher plug-in, images can be effortlessly stitched for a flawless final result. For an even more immersive experience, the THETA Z1 records 4K video with 360° spatial audio, capturing sound from all directions to enhance realism—perfect for creating lifelike VR content.

Use the dedicated apps to easily share your work from anywhere with people all over the world

Easily share your 360° images with the world by uploading them to theta360.com, a dedicated platform for showcasing immersive content. With the RICOH THETA app, available for both PC and smartphones, managing and enhancing your 360° content has never been more convenient. Effortlessly upload 360° photos directly to Facebook and LINE, allowing friends to explore your world in full panoramic detail. For even more creative possibilities, use the THETA+ app to process and enhance your images and videos before sharing them seamlessly on Instagram and Twitter.

MODEL DESCRIPTION

Camera Type: Full spherical 360° Photo and Video camera

LENS

Lens Type: 180° lens / x2
Aperture: F2.1, 3.5, 5.6
Construction: 14 elements in 10 groups
Object distance: Approx. 40cm - ∞ (from front of lens)

IMAGE CAPTURE UNIT

Image Sensor: 1.0-inch type x2
Effective Pixels: Approx. 20 megapixels / x2
Total Pixels: Approx. 23 megapixels
Sensitivity (Standard output): Still image/video: (Auto) ISO 80 to 6400 (Can set upper limit) ISO 200 to 6400 (Manual mode) ISO 80 to 6400 *3 Live streaming: ISO 80 to 6400
File format: Still image: RAW(DNG)*2, JPEG(Exif Ver2.3) Video: MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC-LC (mono) + Linear PCM (4ch spatial audio)) Live streaming: Image: H.264, Audio: Linear PCM(4ch)
Resolution / Still Images: 6720x3360
Resolution/frame rate/bit rate / Video: 4K 3840×1920/29.97fps/56Mbps 2K 1920×960/29.97fps/16Mbps
Internal memory / Number of photos that can be recorded, time *2: RICOH THETA Z1 51GB： Approx. 51GB Still image: RAW+ Approx. 900 photos, JPEG Approx. 6350 photos Video (time per recording): Max. 5 minutes/25 minutes*3*4 Video (total recording time): (4K, H.264) approx. 110 minutes (2K, H.264) approx. 360 minutes

WHITE BALLANCE

White Balance: Still image/Video: Auto, Outdoor, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent light 1, Incandescent light 2, Daylight color fluorescent light, Natural white fluorescent light, White fluorescent light, Light bulb color fluorescent light, Color temperature settings (2500 to 10000 K)*3 Live streaming: Auto

EXPOSURE

Exposure Mode: Program AE, Aperture priority AE, Shutter priority AE, ISO priority AE, Manual
EV Compensation: Still image/Video: Manual compensation(-2.0 to +2.0 EV, 1/3 EV steps)*3
Shutter-Speed: Still image: (Auto) 1/25000 to 1/8 seconds (shutter priority mode) 1/25000 to 15 seconds *1 (Manual mode) 1/25000 to 60 seconds *1 Video: (Auto) 1/25000 to 1/30 seconds (Shutter priority, Manual) 1/25000 to 1/30 seconds*3 Live streaming: (Auto) 1/25000 to 1/30 seconds
Shooting functions: Still image: Noise reduction, DR compensation, HDR rendering, Handheld HDR, Interval shooting, Interval composite shooting, Multi-bracketing shooting, Self-timer (2 to 10 seconds), My Settings Video: Self-timer (2 to 10 seconds), My Settings

DISPLAY PANEL

Display: Information such as the battery level, number of recordable still images and the shooting mode.

MICROPHONE

Internal: 4ch

INTERFACES

USB Connection: USB Type-C™:USB3.0

WIRELESS LAN

WLAN Standard: IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz)*5 IEEE802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz only)
Frequency (Center Frequency): I2.4 GHz: 1 to 11ch or 1 to 13ch *6 5 GHz: W52 (36 to 48ch, channel bandwidth 20/40/80 MHz supported) *5
Wireless communication protocol: HTTP (Open Spherical Camera API v2 compatible)

BLUETOOTH

Transfer Protocol: Bluetooth® v4.2 (Bluetooth Low Energy) GATT(Generic Attribute Profile)

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

Usage temperature range: -10°C～40°C (14°F～104°F)
Usage humidity range: 90% or less (no condensation)
Storage temperature range: -20°C - 60°C

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Dimensions: Approx. 48mm (W) × 132.5mm (H) × 29.7mm (24mm*9) (D)
Weight: 182 g

POWER SUPPLY

Battery Type: Lithium ion battery (built-in) *7
Battery life: Still image: Approx. 300 photos *8 Video: Approx. 60 minutes *8

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

iOS: iOS 15.x-16.x、iPhone 6s or later
Android: Android OS 10.x or later
Mac: macOS 11 or later Safari，Google Chrome™，Mozilla Firefox®
Windows: Windows® 10，Windows® 11 Google Chrome™，Mozilla Firefox®

OTHERS

Accessories: USB cable Soft case
Optional Accessories: Remote release CA-3 Tripod/stand (includes tripod mount hole)
Art. No.: 910774 (19GB) 910820 (51GB) 91082001(51GB Business pack)
Release date: RICOH THETA Z1 51GB：5/2021 RICOH THETA Z1：5/2019

Addendums*

: 1. The number of photos and time are guides only. The actual number differs according to the photography conditions.
: 2. Only possible for simultaneous recording of RAW and JPEG.
: 3. A smartphone is required to change modes or configure manual settings.
: 4. Automatic shut down if the internal temperature increases.
: 5. RICOH THETA Z1 OTHER COUNTORIES (L85612/EDP CODE: 910776 /RIM CODE: S0910776/JAN CODE: 4961311935442/UPC CODE: 026649107771) does not support 5GHz
: 6. RICOH THETA Z1 US (L85614/EDP CODE: 910778 /RIM CODE: S0910778/JAN CODE: 4961311935466/UPC CODE: 026649107788) RICOH THETA Z1 TWN (L85613/EDP CODE: 910777 /RIM CODE: S0910777/JAN CODE: 4961311935459/UPC CODE: 026649107771) supports 1 to 11ch.
: 7. Charge the battery by connecting it to a PC using the supplied USB cable.
: 8. The number of photos that can be taken is a guide based on RICOH's measurement method. This will differ depending on the usage conditions.
: 9. Excluding lens section.
: ■Specifications and the design may change without prior notice.
: ■Specifications are current as of February 2019.

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RICOH THETA Z1 360° Camera

Key Features

Technical Specifications

Lens Type

Still image resolution

Microphone

Bundled items

Output pixels

Shooting mode

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