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The new Monster Adapter LA-KE1 Pentax K to Sony E lens autofocus adapter is now available for pre-order

By admin | Published: October 21, 2021

The new Monster Adapter LA-KE1 Pentax K to Sony E lens autofocus adapter is now available for pre-order at B&H Photo: Previous coverage of the Monster Adapter LA-KE1 can be found here:

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The new HD PENTAX-D FA 21mm f/2.4 ED Limited DC WR lens is now available for pre-order

By admin | Published: October 20, 2021

The new HD PENTAX-D FA 21mm f/2.4 ED Limited DC WR lens is now available for pre-order (available in black and silver color): Adorama B&H Photo WEX Photo (UK) – the black version is listed here The Amazon listing should be coming soon It seems that the lens cap is sold separately for $45. Previous […]

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The 2021 5DayDeal photography deal is ending tomorrow

By admin | Published: October 18, 2021

The 2021 5DayDeal Photography Bundle is ending tomorrow. As with previous years, you have the option of several different bundles of photography tools that are drastically reduced. A portion of the sales goes to charity.

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Ricoh filed a patent for a 100-300mm f/2.8-4 SR full-frame mirrorless lens

By admin | Published: October 17, 2021

A few days ago Ricoh filed a patent application in Japan for several full-frame mirrorless telephoto lenses: 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 100-300mm f/2.8-4 A month ago another Ricoh patent also described sumular mirrorless lenses: 70-400mm 70-300mm The third 150-600mm lens described in the patent is for DSLR cameras (equipped with image stabilization)

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Pentax HD-DA 16-50mm f/2.8ED PLM AW lens now in stock in the US for the first time

By admin | Published: October 17, 2021

The new Pentax HD-DA 16-50mm f/2.8ED PLM AW lens is now in stock for the first time in the US at: B&H Photo Amazon Additional information on the new lens can be found here:

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The Pentax K-3 Mark III camera now comes with a free D-BG8 battery grip in the US

By admin | Published: October 17, 2021

In the US the Pentax K-3 Mark III camera now comes with a free D-BG8 battery grip: Adorama Amazon P&H Photo 20+% off Capture One products with code PENTAXRUMORS 15% off Topaz Labs products with code RUMORS15 20% off ON1 products with code NIKONRUMORS $10 off Skylum products with code PENTAXRUMORS $60 off Topaz Labs Image Quality […]

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A message from the development team of the new HD PENTAX-D FA 21mm f/2.4 ED Limited DC WR lens

By admin | Published: October 16, 2021

Ricoh Imaging has a new dedicated site for the HD PENTAX-D FA 21mm f/2.4 ED Limited DC WR lens that was announced a few days ago where different members of the development team provide their feedback – here is one of the stories:

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