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Just three weeks after Ricoh announced its GR II enthusiast compact, the company has dropped the MSRP by $100, from $799 to $699. While we don’t know exactly why Ricoh has decided to drop the price, it is arguable that the minor differences between the GR II and its predecessor didn’t justify the original $200 price difference.
The GR II is still scheduled to ship later this month.
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