Ricoh Announces New 2.3 Megapixel Digital Camera

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Ricoh Announces New 2.3 Megapixel Digital Camera
RDC-5000 features 2.3x optical zoom, 1.6-inch super macro, continuous
shooting, time lapse and USB connection in one tiny package
Sparks, Nev. Feb. 17, 1999 — Ricoh Consumer Products Group today announced a new
2.3 megapixel digital camera, the RDC-5000. Designed for consumer and business users,
the new camera includes powerful features that enable a wide variety of applications such
as 2.3x optical zoom, 1.6-inch super macro for close-up shots, continuous shooting
capability, time lapse and USB connection. The camera also includes 8MB of on-board
memory for storing images, and can be used concurrently with up to 32MB SmartMedia
cards. The RDC-5000 will begin shipping in May at a to-be-announced competitive price.
According to Joseph Bollentini, senior vice president of Ricoh Consumer Products Group,
“By offering the highest resolution digital camera and packaging it as a powerful solution
at a customer friendly price, the new RDC-5000 digital camera strengthens Ricoh’s
commitment to the digital imaging industry. Ricoh has consistently focused on
introducing imaging products each year…