Classic Cameras Reimagined in Miniature: Launch of the Ricoh Camera Miniature Collection | Release #369
Cover photo by 好 | Kodai Yamashita
Ken Elephant Co., Ltd. has announced the "Ricoh Camera Miniature Collection," which miniaturizes Ricoh's famous film cameras. The release date is set for January 2025, with prices at 550 yen (including tax) for a single item and 2,200 yen (including tax) for a box of four.
Each model faithfully reproduces the exterior details, allowing you to enjoy the high design quality unique to Ricoh products.
A Lineup of Popular Vintage Models
The "Ricoh Camera Miniature Collection" includes popular film-era models such as the Ricohflex III, Ricoh Auto Half, and Ricoh GR1 (Black & Silver). Notably, the Ricohflex III features a detachable finder hood, and the Ricoh Auto Half and GR1 series replicate the film loading mechanism, allowing you to enjoy the nostalgic feel in miniature form.
Photo by Toshiya Nagayama | Ricoh GR1
Purchase Methods and Price Details
Due to limited availability, early purchase is recommended. Both single items and boxes of four are sold without the option to choose specific items.
This lineup is appealing to Ricoh fans from the Showa and Heisei eras, as well as a new generation of camera enthusiasts, sparking the collector's spirit.
