Pentax & Ricoh Rumors

New Squarehood Ricoh GR IV lens hood V2.0 released

By admin | Published: February 25, 2026

Squarehood released a new Ricoh GR IV lens hood V2.0:

More Ricoh GR IV accessories can be found here.

Additional information on the new Squarehood:

Posted in Ricoh GR | Tagged Ricoh GR IV accessories, Ricoh GR IV camera, Ricoh GR IV HDF camera, Ricoh GR IV M, Ricoh GR IV Monochrome camera, Squarehood | 8 Comments

New low price: Pentax 17 & Spotmatic SP film 1:1 wooden replica cameras are now only $39 (limited quantities available)

By admin | Published: February 23, 2026

The Pentax 17 and Pentax Spotmatic SP film 1:1 wooden replica cameras are now only $39 (limited quantities available):

Additional pictures:

Pentax 17 35mm half-frame film camera

Asahi Pentax Spotmatic SP SLR film camera

Please note that each wooden Pentax camera model will be unique, with various patterns that may differ from those shown in the pictures above.

Posted in Accessories, Deals, Pentax 17, Pentax film camera | Tagged Pentax 17, Pentax 17 half-frame film camera with 25mm f/3.5 lens, Pentax wooden 1:1 replica cameras | 24 Comments

Ricoh GR IV Monochrome is now the best-selling compact camera Yodobashi Camera, with three GR models in the top 10

By admin | Published: February 23, 2026

The new Ricoh GR IV Monochrome claimed the #1 best-selling compact camera at Yodobashi Camera in Japan for the first half of February 2026 (now three GR models in the top 10):

Posted in Ricoh GR | Tagged Monochrome Ricoh GR camera, Ricoh GR IV best selling camera, Ricoh GR IV Monochrome camera, Ricoh GR Monochrome | 7 Comments

What else is new?

By admin | Published: February 22, 2026

PolarPro created a new lens filter that simulates the look of Kodak Portra 400 film

New Weekender Nelson S&M camera bag by Oberwerth

WANDRD released new PRVKE camera backpacks

Gura Gear camera bags designed for Leica systems

Trump’s Tariffs Held Unconstitutional

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Here are the Pentax rebates for February

By admin | Published: February 21, 2026

Here are the Pentax/Ricoh US rebates for February:

Posted in Deals | Tagged rebates | 17 Comments

The latest updates from DxO, ON1, and Skylum

By admin | Published: February 21, 2026

This month, DxO Labs released new DxO camera and lens modules (additional information + get 10% off DxO products with code RUMORS).

ON1 announced a new Photo Studio – their most complete photography subscription, designed for photographers who want everything ON1, working together seamlessly. You get all the AI tools in Photo RAW MAX, individual ON1 apps as standalone software or plugins, 1TB of Cloud Sync to keep photos and edits connected across devices, and automatic access to any new ON1 software product release in the future – all in one plan (additional information).