{"id":669297,"date":"2026-05-01T15:07:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T19:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=669297"},"modified":"2026-05-01T15:07:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T19:07:38","slug":"ricoh-gr-iv-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/01\/ricoh-gr-iv-thoughts\/","title":{"rendered":"RICOH GR IV THOUGHTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SO just returned my GR MONOCHROME on amazon to test just the regular GR IV. The good news is, I am actually insanely pleased!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So technically\u2026 After scrutinizing over the files\u2026 The truth is that the GR monochrome does look for superior in terms of black-and-white image rendition. It\u2019s like insanely magical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GR IV has superior monochrome performance I think compared to the GR 3\u2026 but still is not as sharp or contrasty or magical as the GR IV monochrome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So if black-and-white is your jam just go monochrome!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But if you want to shoot color photos\u2026 GR IV seems to be the best bet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SO just returned my GR MONOCHROME on amazon to test just the regular GR IV. The good news is, I am actually insanely pleased! Which So technically\u2026 After scrutinizing over the files\u2026 The truth is that the GR monochrome does look for superior in terms of black-and-white image rendition. It\u2019s like insanely magical. GR IV [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-669297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":669298,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669297\/revisions\/669298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}