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Pentax K-3 Mark III firmware update 1.20 and Image Transmitter 2.6.0 released

By admin | Published: September 28, 2021

Today Ricoh released some new firmware and software updates: Pentax K-3 Mark III firmware update version 1.20 Ricoh Image Transmitter 2 version 2.6.0: Windows | Mac Press release:

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Irix announced a new 30mm f/1.4 lens for Pentax K-mount

By admin | Published: September 28, 2021

Today Irix announced a new 30mm f/1.4 DSLR lens for Pentax K-mount. The new lenses should be available soon for sale at the official Irix USA website,  Adorama, B&H, Amazon, and in Europe at Amazon UK, Amazon DE, Amazon FR, Amazon IT. Additional information, including technical specifications and press releases, can be found at PhotoRumors: New: Irix 30mm f/1.4 lens  

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Ricoh Japan: the current GR III and the new GR IIIx cameras are in short supply and delivery delays are expected

By admin | Published: September 24, 2021

Ricoh Japan issued a notice that the current GR III and the new GR IIIx cameras will be in short supply and delivery delays are expected (Google translation):

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The latest news on the upcoming Luminar NEO, Capture One 22, Photo RAW 2022, and Exposure X7 photo editing software

By admin | Published: September 23, 2021

Skylum revealed some additional features of the upcoming Luminar NEO (pre-order options: new customers | Luminar customers | Aurora customers): Layers let you effortlessly combine two or more images and manipulate them to achieve your desired effect. Portrait Background Removal AI allows you to remove an unwanted background from your portrait in seconds thanks to AI. […]

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The Ricoh Recipes App is now available

By admin | Published: September 23, 2021

The Ricoh Recipes App I mentioned a few days ago is now available Apple iOS Google Android New: Ritchie’s Ricoh GR cameras recipes

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Exclusive deal of the day: 15% off the new Oberwerth Wetzlar camera bag (coupon code included)

By admin | Published: September 19, 2021

Oberwerth announced a new Wetzlar camera bag available in four different colors: Additional information is available at LeicaRumors: Oberwerth announced a new Wetzlar camera bag (15% discount coupon code included) In the US Oberwerth products are sold at B&H.

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New: Ritchie’s Ricoh GR cameras recipes

By admin | Published: September 18, 2021

Ther is a new project Ritchie’s Ricoh Recipes where Ritchie posts various JPEG settings to achieve certain looks straight out of the camera (also known as “film simulation recipes”). The corresponding apps will be released soon. See this post on Medium for more information and samples.

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