Pentax digest #70


→ New Pentax K-3 monochrome camera review at DIYphotography and Luigi Barbano.


Think Tank Photo announced new SpeedTop magnetic lid backpacks.


→ New Shimoda Action X v2 camera backpacks released.


→ What’s new on Kickstarter:

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Top 10 PentaxRumors posts for May 2023

  
  
  

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Capture One now supports the Pentax K-3 Mark III camera


The latest Capture One 23 (version 16.2.1) now supports the Pentax K-3 Mark III:

  • Release highlights: Capture One 23 (16.2.1) is a service release containing multiple bug fixes and improvements, along with additional camera support.
  • Improvements: Added Style Brushes and ‘Open With’ to Custom Shortcuts
  • New camera support:
    • Leica Q3
    • FUJIFILM X-S20
    • Pentax K-3 Mark III
    • Panasonic Lumix DC-S5II / DC-S5IIX
    • Sony ZV-E1

Capture One is currently half off at B&H Photo ($150 off). The Capture One mobile subscription is also available now:

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3 days only: 30% off all Skylum products (Luminar Neo, extensions, etc.)


For the next three days (May 29-31), you can get 30% off all Skylum products (Luminar Neo, extensions, etc.) with code NR30.

Skylum recently announced a new Luminar Neo cooperation with Microsoft:

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Check out these photography tutorials, ebooks, presets, and cheat sheets from PictureCorrect




Check out these photography tutorials, ebooks, presets, and cheat sheets from PictureCorrect:

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PENTAX-DA 21mm f/3.2 AL Limited lens listed as discontinued


Both the smc PENTAX-DA 21mm f/3.2 AL Limited (source) and HD PENTAX-DA 21mm f/3.2 AL Limited (source) lenses are listed as discontinued in Japan.

In the US, the HD PENTAX-DA 21mm f/3.2 lens is currently in stock at B&H and both lenses are no longer listed at Adorama.

More discontinued Pentax lenses can be found here.

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Now available for pre-order: HD PENTAX-FA 50mm f/1.4 and smc PENTAX-FA 50mm f/1.4 Classic lenses




The new HD PENTAX-FA 50mm f/1.4 and smc PENTAX-FA 50mm f/1.4 Classic lenses are now available for pre-order:

Some sample photos can be found here. Previous coverage of the new lenses can be found here.


Today Adorama started a new promotion for current and potential VIP rewards members where you can get 5% back in VIP rewards or 7% back when you upgrade to VIP Pro. The VIP rewards cost nothing to join and are available to anyone with an email address. The VIP Pro costs $49.99 per year. This promo is valid for almost all products sold at Adorama (Apple products for example are excluded). This is a limited-time promo that will end on May 31. This is a site-wide promotion and can be combined with the current manufacturer’s rebates.

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