Typical price: £350
What is it: Extra-tough 10-megapixel point-and-shoot
What we think: Better-suited for work on the job rather than on a piste, but still, it's not a bad snapper
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 3 November 2008
Tags: Ricoh, Ricoh G600, digital zoom, James Bond, attachments
We like:
Robust design; surprising amount of functions; clever battery feature
We don't like:
Not terribly sexy
CNET UK judgement:
There are sexier tough cameras out there, but this one looks the industrial part and packs a number of hard-working features. Probably not one for the ski slopes, but certainly worth taking to work for decent pictures
Full review:
If you live life on the edge, you need gadgets to match. The Ricoh G600 is a camera designed for extreme(ish) conditions: this 10-megapixel snapper is waterproof, dustproof and drop-proof. This tough cookie is available now for about £350. Continue Reading...
Ricoh G600 History
16 Sep 2008 in Crave
Photos: The Life Aquatic with the Ricoh G600
Set sail with the Ricoh G600, a waterproof, 10-megapixel camera with all sorts of expandable options and big yellow buttons.
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