Fourth of July photo deals

By admin | Published: July 4, 2020


Most of the July 4th photo deals are set to expire on Monday:

July 4 deals at Adorama and B&H Photo
Get $35 off Luminar with code PHOTORUMORS
Get 20% off Topaz Labs Gigapixel AI sale
Get 15% off Topaz Labs products with code RUMORS15
Get 30% off DxO NIK Collection 3 with code PHOTORUMORS  
Get 75% off Franzis Photographer Collection 2
Get 35% off Franzis products with code PHOTORUMORS-35
Get 20% off ON1 software with code NIKONRUMORS
Get 40% off Rocky Nook books with code PHOTORUMORS 
Get 20% off ThinkTank products with code ThinkTank20
Get 20% off eBay photo listings with code PLUS20
Get 10% off LIFE+GUARD skins sale with code JULY4
Get 10% off PhotoWhoa with code PRIDE20

What’s new on Kickstarter:

REVORING: a variable step ring for your camera lens filters
FERNWEH: the backpacking bag for photography & the outdoors
The Photography Deck: camera cheat sheet playing cards
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Class action lawsuit for Pentax cameras aperture defects filed in New York

By admin | Published: July 1, 2020


There is a new class-action lawsuit for Pentax cameras aperture defects filed in New York that involves the K-30, K-50, and K-70 DSLR models:

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HD Pentax-D FA 85mm f/1.4ED SDM AW lens is now in stock

By admin | Published: July 1, 2020


The new HD Pentax-D FA 85mm f/1.4ED SDM AW lens is now in stock at:

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Pentax digest #22

By admin | Published: July 1, 2020


→ Ricoh G900SE camera firmware update 1.02 released.


→ New Ricoh Theta Animation Auto Framing plug-in released.


→ New Image Sync V2.1.1 released.

→ The latest Ricoh/Pentax related videos:

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HD Pentax-D FA★ 85mm f/1.4ED SDM AW lens additional coverage

By admin | Published: June 27, 2020


→ The new HD Pentax-D FA 85mm f/1.4ED SDM AW lens is now shipping (source).


→ HD Pentax-D FA★ 85mm f/1.4ED SDM AW lens report by Yaotomi (see part 2).


→ First HD Pentax-D FA★ 85mm f/1.4ED SDM AW lens review at Pentaxklub.


→ New HD Pentax-D FA★ 85mm f/1.4ED SDM AW lens sample photos (more sample photos available here).


→ Taking studio photos of Pentax gear (translated).

→ The latest HD Pentax-D FA★ 85mm f/1.4ED SDM AW lens videos (in Japanese):

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Updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmap (June 2020)

By admin | Published: June 26, 2020


Ricoh published an updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmap for June 2020 (click for larger view):

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The new version of Gigapixel AI from Topaz Labs is now on sale

By admin | Published: June 25, 2020


The new version of  Gigapixel AI from Topaz Labs is now on sale (you can still enlarge your images up to 600% without losing detail and preserving image quality):

  • Gigapixel AI for $79.99 (regularly $99.99)
  • The Utility Bundle (incl. JPEG to RAW AI, DeNoise AI, Sharpen AI, & Gigapixel AI) on sale for $195 (regularly $249.99)

→ You can use coupon code RUMORS15 for an additional 15% off ←

The above offers are valid from June 25 through July 7:

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