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HD Pentax-D FA * 85mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens leaked online, official announcement coming soon

By admin | Published: March 23, 2020

The HD Pentax-D FA * 85mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens release/announcement leaked online (now removed). I expect the official announcement to be soon. Here is the lens description (translated):

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Pentax was planning to exhibit two new lens mock-ups at the 2020 CP+ show

By admin | Published: March 22, 2020

According to this tweet by @kamazikko (based on information from a magazine) Pentax was planning to exhibit two new lens mock-ups at the already canceled 2020 CP+ show (in addition to the new APS-C camera). The speculation is that the two new Pentax lenses are: DFA★ 85mm and DA★ 16-50mm II. Updated Pentax K-Mount lens roadmap […]

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eBay coupon code for 15% off select products (up to $100)

By admin | Published: March 21, 2020

Previous eBay coupons were very popular with LR readers – here is another one: 15% off with coupon code PUSHPLAY for any electronics purchase fr0m this site, including photo gear (up to $100 in savings). Here is a direct link to the photo and camera section. If you are outside of the US – see Leon’s top comment on this post on […]

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Just released: Skylum Luminar 4.2, DxO PhotoLab 3.2, Topaz Labs Sharpen AI, ON1 Photo RAW 2020.1

By admin | Published: March 19, 2020

→ Skylum released a new Luminar 4.2 with a new AI-augmented sky, improvements to portrait tools, improved relight scene in AI sky replacement and other updates. → DxO released DxO PhotoLab 3.2 – the latest version of the DxO photo-editing software with improved local adjustment tools, new camera support and more. → Topaz Labs released a […]

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Report: Ricoh to release more info on the new Pentax APS-C flagship DSLR camera soon

By admin | Published: March 18, 2020

They are reports that Ricoh to release more/additional info on the new Pentax APS-C flagship DSLR camera soon. Stay tuned!

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Pentax digest #17

By admin | Published: March 14, 2020

→ 40% off all Rocky Nook books. → HD PENTAX-DA★ 11-18mm f/2.8 ED DC AW lens review at DC.Watch (in Japanese). → HD PENTAX-D FA 70-210mm f/4 ED SDM WR lens sample photos → Pentax D FA* 50mm f/1.4 lens review at Milkywayphotographers. → The latest Pentax related videos:

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Ricoh released Digital Camera Utility version 5.8.6

By admin | Published: March 12, 2020

Ricoh released a new Digital Camera Utility version 5.8.6. Here is the list of improvements:

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