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Ricoh’s financial results for FY2021 are out

By admin | Published: May 17, 2022

Ricoh released its financial results for FY2021 – here are a few quotes (the camera division is under “Other”):

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New: Meyer Optik Görlitz Biotar 58 f/1.5 II and Biotar 75 f/1.5 II lenses for Pentax K mount

By admin | Published: May 9, 2022

The German company Meyer Optik Görlitz will soon release new Biotar 58 f/1.5 II and Biotar 75 f/1.5 II lenses for Pentax K mount (the lenses were supposed to be announced last year). Here are the specs:

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The crowdfunding of the Pentax K-3 Mark III Jet Black Limited Edition camera in Japan is now over

By admin | Published: May 2, 2022

The crowdfunding of the Pentax K-3 Mark III Jet Black Limited Edition camera in Japan is now over. The project raised ¥35,712,830 (around $275k) from the initial target amount of ¥10,000,000 (around $77k), or a 357% funding:

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Recap of PentaxRumors posts for April 2022

By admin | Published: May 2, 2022

         The top 10 PentaxRumors posts for April 2022 are:

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The Pentax K-3 III camera is now $300 off in the US, the Pentax Easter offers in the UK are ending tomorrow

By admin | Published: May 1, 2022

The Pentax K-3 III camera is now $300 off (some stores also offer a free battery grip): Adorama  B&H Photo Amazon The latest Pentax lens discounts can be found here. The Pentax Easter offers in the UK are ending on Monday.

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Pentax digest #46

By admin | Published: May 1, 2022

→ This Kikkerland camera multi-tool is $5 at Amazon and it includes: blade, flathead, Phillips screwdriver, 2 x wrenches, saw blade, prybar nail puller, direction auxiliary, bottle opener, butterfly screw wrench, ruler, Sunny 16 rule guide, and keyhole. → The new products announced at the 2022 NAB show can be found here and here. → […]

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Kickstarter photography projects compatible with Pentax K-mount cameras

By admin | Published: April 27, 2022

→ H&Y Filters just launched the REVORING Swift, the world’s first magnetic modular filter system: $13,583 pledged of $9,992 goal. → Trexo Slider – world’s most compact camera slider: $81,091 pledged of $10,000 goal. → Pinhole Pro Max: world’s most advanced pinhole lens: $213,818 pledged of $10,000 goal. Via PhotoRumors

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