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Epson Japan has today announced a subtly improved version of its unique R-D1 Digital Rangefinder Camera. Just like the R-D1 the R-D1s features the a six megapixel APS-C size sensor and supports Leica M and L mount lenses. New features include a 'Quick View' record review function, RAW+ JPEG support, Adobe RGB color space, image parameter control, long exposure noise reduction and higher playback magnification.

| Body | Magnesium alloy |
|---|---|
| Sensor | 23.7 x 15.6 mm APS-C size
CCD Primary color filter (RGB) 6.1 million effective pixels |
| Image sizes | 3008 x 2000 2240 x 1488 |
| File formats | RAW (12-bit) JPEG (EXIF 2.21) RAW + JPEG |
| Viewfinder | Twice reverse Galileo finder 1.0x magnification Radical line length 38.2 mm View frames 28 / 35 / 50 mm switchable Parallax correction 85% frame coverage Exposure display by LED |
| Lens mount | EM mount (Leica M type interchangeable
mount) Field of view crop: 1.53x |
| Shutter speed | 1 - 1/2000 sec Bulb 1/125 sec flash x-sync |
| Long exposure NR | Yes (switchable) |
| Exposure modes | Aperture priority Manual |
| Exposure compen. | +/- 2.0 EV 0.3 EV steps |
| ISO sensitivity | ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 |
| White balance | Auto Shade Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Sunny Manual preset |
| Color space | sRGB Adobe RGB |
| Image parameters | Standard Epson Film 1 Epson Film 2 Epson Film 3 User defined (sharpness, color, shadow, contrast, noise reduction) |
| B&W modes | Standard B&W Green filter B&W Yellow filter B&W Orange filter B&W Red filter B&W |
| LCD monitor | 2.0" TFT LCD 235,000 pixels |
| Needle display | Image quality setting |
| Play mode | Single image Four thumbnail view (2x2) Magnify (up to 16x) Highlight and Histogram display Exposure detail |
| Print standards | DPOF Epson Print Image Matching 2.6 EXIF Print |
| Self-timer | Yes |
| Flash | Hot-shoe |
| Storage | Secure Digital (SD) |
| Power | Epson EPALB1 Lithium-Ion
rechargeable battery Battery charger included |
| Dimensions | 142 x 89 x 40 mm (5.6 x 3.5 x 1.6 in) |
| Weight (no batt) | 560 g (1.2 lb) |
* Note that these specifications are a direct translation from Japanese and thus may contain small interpretation mistake
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