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20% off Pentax & Ricoh Theta sale in Germany ­

By admin | Published: March 31, 2022

Erhardt Foto is having a Pentax and Ricoh Theta sale in Germany­: 20% discount on Pentax cameras and lenses 20% discount on Ricoh Theta cameras until April 3rd, 2022

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Pinhole Pro Max for Pentax K-mount: world’s most advanced pinhole lens is now on Kickstarter and it already raised $80k

By admin | Published: March 29, 2022

Today Thingyfy launched their new Pinhole Pro Max lens on Kickstarter – the world’s most advanced pinhole lens project that already received $80k in funding, an impressive amount for the first day of a crowdfunding campaign and it is available also for Pentax K-mount. Here are the details: World’s first multi-aperture zoom pinhole lens 6 […]

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Pentax K-3 III and Ricoh GR T-shirts by Uniqlo now available in Japan

By admin | Published: March 29, 2022

The new Pentax K-3 III and Ricoh GR T-shirts by Uniqlo I reported about a few days ago are now available in Japan:

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Venus Optics announced a new Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift lens for Pentax K-mount

By admin | Published: March 28, 2022

Today Venus Optics officially announced the previously rumored Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift lens for Pentax K mount: Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift Laowa Shift Lens Support Additional information: 20mm Ultra-Wide-Angle Lens ±11mm Shift Amount Outstanding Optical Performance  “Zero” Distortion 14-blade Aperture Close Focusing Distance 82mm Filter Thread Rotatable Lens hood Special Design Lens Support: the new lens […]

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New Pentax K-3 Mark III Jet Black Limited Edition camera now available for crowdfunding in Japan

By admin | Published: March 22, 2022

A new Pentax K-3 Mark III Jet Black Limited Edition camera with a J limited Sanada Himo hand strap was announced in Japan. The project is listed on the crowdfunding platform Ubgoe. Only 232 cameras will be produced and the price is ¥300,000 (around $2,500). Here are the details:

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Pentax digest #44

By admin | Published: March 20, 2022

→ Pentax K-1 Mark II + 28-105mm lens + battery grip kit now $450 off. → KUVRD has a new product on Kickstarter – a teeny cleaning tool for every lens & screen: “Universal Glass Cleaners. Safely clean any lens/screen/monitor. Conveniently stick to any surface/device. Washable. Reusable.” → Pentax K-5 photos cleaned up using DXO and […]

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Ricoh suspended all shipments to Russia

By admin | Published: March 19, 2022

Like many other companies, Ricoh has also suspended all shipments to Russia. The company issued several press releases on that topic:

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