Ricoh/Pentax Ricoh Theta SC2 Pink

Ricoh Theta SC2 Pink – Compact 4K 360° Camera for Easy Social Sharing

The Ricoh Theta SC2 in Pink puts simple 360° photo and video capture in your hand. It records spherical stills and videos with clear stitch processing and a compact design that fits in your palm. You can shoot, preview and share 360° content geared for social media and travel with straightforward controls and wireless connectivity.

Designed for easy 360° capture

The SC2 records natural 360° still images and videos using dual sensors and dual lenses. You get high-resolution stitched images and 4K spherical video that look realistic and ready to share. Because the camera is small and neat, you can take it with you on trips or carry it casually for spontaneous 360° content.

Shooting modes and image quality

The camera provides several preset shooting modes to help you get the best result in different situations. For example, the Face mode recognizes faces and adjusts skin tones automatically. Night View optimizes settings for low-light scenes so you can capture clearer images after sunset. In addition, you can use the self-timer and other useful functions to control how and when you shoot.

Video performance and transfer note

The Ricoh Theta SC2 records 360° video in 4K (3840 x 1920) at 29.97 fps, producing detailed spherical motion footage. Please note: transferring 4K video may not be possible on iOS devices that are not compatible with 4K video.

Controls, display and connectivity

An OLED display gives you a quick overview of battery life and whether you are in still image or movie mode. You can connect the camera to a smartphone via Bluetooth or wireless LAN for remote control and wireless image and video transmission. The SC2 also supports live-blog style streaming use.

Practical features for everyday use

The camera includes a standard tripod thread on the bottom so you can attach it to tripods or mounts. It also has a close focus ability with a proximity limit of 0.1 m, which helps when you want subjects to appear close in your spherical images. With built-in memory, you can store images and video without an external card.

Key specifications

• 360° still images with up to 14 MP resolution — for high-resolution spherical photos.
• 360° video recording in up to 4K / 30p — detailed spherical motion footage at 3840 x 1920, 29.97 fps.
• OLED display for a simple overview of battery life and still image / movie mode.
• Dual 1/2.3-inch sensors — enabling the camera’s stitch and image capture capabilities.
• Dual lenses with brightness f/2.0 — designed for wider light capture in each hemisphere.
• Proximity limit of 0.1 m — allows close subject capture in 360° stills.
• Multiple shooting modes — including Face and Night View to adapt to different scenes.
• Built-in memory of 14 GB — store images and video without needing an external card.
• Several useful functions such as self-timer and wireless image and video transmission.
• Standard tripod thread on the bottom of the camera — compatible with common mounts and tripods.
• Available in four different colors: pink, blue, beige, white — choose the color that fits your style.

FAQ

Question: Can I control the Ricoh Theta SC2 from my phone?
Answer: Yes. You can connect the camera to a smartphone via Bluetooth or wireless LAN for remote control and wireless image and video transmission. This also enables live-blog style use.

Question: What video quality does the SC2 record and are there any transfer limitations?
Answer: The SC2 records 360° video in 4K (3840 x 1920) at 29.97 fps. Note that transferring 4K video may not be possible on iOS devices that are not compatible with 4K video.

Question: How much storage does the camera have and do I need an external memory card?
Answer: The camera has 14 GB of built-in memory, so you can store images and videos without an external card. If you need additional storage, check compatible workflows for offloading files to other devices.

Question: Is the Theta SC2 suitable for low-light or portrait-style shots?
Answer: Yes. The SC2 includes Night View for low-light shooting and a Face mode that recognizes faces and adjusts skin tones automatically, helping you get better results in those situations.