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Benefits of using 360 cameras for construction

Remote site project management

Simply connect to the smartphone app, data uploads to the cloud, allowing 24/7 remote access. View BIM comparisons, tag, track side-by-side, annotate, and more.​

Improved issue detection

Cover every angle and detail. By identifying discrepancies early between design and execution, project issues can be resolved before they escalate, minimizing costly delays.​

Improved communication and collaboration


Shared with the entire team, including remote members, it leads to cost and time savings through improved collective decision-making.

Enhanced workplace safety

A 360° camera mounted on robotic solutions tackles tough but essential inspection and monitoring challenges, so workers are protected at every stage of the project. It’s the perfect tool for all your site inspections.​

Lightning-fast capture, accessible anywhere, communicate and take action.​

Pioneer of 360° solutions and digital services​

Since 2013, RICOH has been a leader in virtual tours, launching the industry’s first 360° camera designed for professionals. See what virtual tours and immersive site-walks can do for your business.​

Premium image quality and reliability​

Site inspections in damp or low light are clearer straight from the RICOH THETA camera. Shoot in rapid walk-through at high resolution.​

Works and integrates with top platforms​

RICOH THETA camera integrations allow you to document 360° videos and 360° photos within site drawings using the best third-party platforms, facilitating RFIs, observations, and much more.​

Construction bundles and accessories​

The easiest 360 camera is intuitive to operate and requires no technical expertise. Navigate the job site with the camera mounted on a helmet or at the end of a pole to capture hard-to-reach areas and blind spots.​

Premium 360° solutions tailored for construction site documentation​

Close-range assistance wherever you are

We create a competitive advantage for regional and international businesses. With support around the globe, you’ll never walk alone. Enjoy local assistance that ensures quick onboarding and helps you make the most of your camera.  ​

The right 360° solution for enterprises

With our extended warranty, express delivery, and dedicated technical support, we provide tailored solutions for large accounts to meet their specific requirements. Whether integrating our APIs and SDKs or addressing other unique needs, we are here to support you.

Seamless integration to build your brand ​and business​

Integrate with your own app. Control and operate your RICOH THETA camera using your mobile app. Utilize RICOH's AI technologies to automatically enhance 360° images (image enhancement, space recognition, intelligent retouching, live streaming). Apply to access the RICOH360 development tools.​

RICOH THETA 360° cameras for site documentation and walkthrough

THETA Z1​

The gold standard for professionals who demand reliable performance, even in low-light conditions. It delivers unmatched clarity in any lighting environment, thanks to its pair of 1-inch sensors, HDR, interval shooting, and time-lapse. ​

THETA X​

A premium solution for capturing 8K video and photos with image stabilization and an exceptional 11K photo resolution of up to 60 megapixels. Its built-in OLED touchscreen and GPS make navigation easy and accurate. Quickly swap out the battery and SD card to keep capturing.​

Frequently asked questions

Why invest in a 360 camera for construction site monitoring?

With a RICOH THETA camera, you can create immersive virtual tours for site monitoring, tracking, and documentation. Many of our clients report that 360° photo captures significantly reduce the need for on-site visits. Virtual tours also enhance collaboration among various stakeholders by enabling task tracking directly within collaborative software. Additionally, 360° photos allow a clear visualisation of 3D models, showcasing key building features like ventilation pipes, HVAC outlets, staircases, and more.The RICOH THETA is specifically designed for construction professionals, offering exceptional precision and ease of use.

How does 360° photography improve collaboration on construction sites?

360° photos enable all stakeholders to visualise project progress clearly and in detail, even remotely. Virtual tours created from these images help teams quickly identify issues, share real-time feedback, and improve coordination between architects, engineers, and workers. Devices like the RICOH THETA Z1 and THETA X deliver exceptional image quality, ensuring every detail is captured.

How does 360° photography enhance worker safety?

By reducing the need for frequent on-site visits through immersive documentation, the risk of accidents during physical inspections decreases. Additionally, analysing panoramic photos helps identify hazardous areas, enabling better preparation for field teams. Through our partnership with Intuitive Robots, the RICOH THETA camera can even be mounted on a robotic dog to inspect high-risk zones, keeping operators safe.

What advantages does RICOH THETA offer compared to other 360 cameras?

RICOH THETA is a pioneer in 360° cameras, with over a decade of expertise. Unlike other brands, the RICOH THETA is specifically designed for construction professionals. It combines durability, unmatched compatibility with industry-standard software, and local support through offices in Europe, America, and Asia.

Can RICOH 360 cameras be used to create floor plans?

Yes, RICOH 360 cameras are perfect for creating floor plans. Their ability to capture highly detailed 360° images streamlines layout planning and on-site measurements. By integrating captured images with architectural software, you can extract precise dimensions and design accurate floor plans. This provides reliable documentation for your projects while saving time.

How does 360° photography help document project progress?

360° images capture exhaustive details, allowing you to track site progress at every stage. These images can be used to verify work compliance, compare against initial plans or BIM models, and produce high-quality visual reports. The files can even be shared with VR headsets for a fully immersive experience.

How are 360° photos and videos shared with teams and clients?

Images and videos captured by a 360° camera can be integrated into project management platforms or viewed via virtual tour tools. For an immersive experience, they can be explored with VR headsets or interactive interfaces.

Why document a mid-sized project with a 360 camera?

Documenting a mid-sized project with a 360 camera is both cost-effective and efficient. It ensures comprehensive visual records, improves transparency with clients, and provides impactful communication materials for reports and social media.

What happens if there’s an issue with the device?

The RICOH THETA camera comes with a standard manufacturer warranty for peace of mind. Should you need assistance, we provide comprehensive support: an online Help Center with dedicated resources, direct access to our support page, and local assistance for fast, personalised support. We’re here to help every step of the way.