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Pentax KP IR infrared camera announced

By admin | Published: July 12, 2019

Ricoh announced a new Pentax KP IR infrared camera for use in “library and museums, research institutions, for specialized agencies and government offices”:

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Firmware update version 1.11 for the Pentax KP camera released

By admin | Published: July 11, 2019

Ricoh released firmware update version 1.11 for the Pentax KP camera with a single fix: “Improved stability for general performance“. The firmware can be downloaded here.

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HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens additional information

By admin | Published: July 10, 2019

HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens additional information:

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HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens now available for pre-order

By admin | Published: July 9, 2019

The new HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens is now available for pre-order: Adorama B&H Photo Amazon Park Camera WEX

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HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens officially announced

By admin | Published: July 8, 2019

The rumored HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens is now officially announced (the previously reported July 26th date was for the release/shipping): “The development of this new zoom lens was based on smc PENTAX-DA FISH-EYE10-17mmF3.5-4.5ED, while conducting a thorough review of lens coatings. The high-grade, multi-layer HD Coating has been applied to the optical […]

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The new HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens will be announced on July 26th

By admin | Published: July 8, 2019

The previously rumored HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens will be announced on July 26th. The price in Japan will be ¥ 67,500 including tax (around $600). For comparisons, the current Pentax Fisheye SMCP-DA 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED (IF) model is priced at $446.95. Via Nokishita The Topaz AI & Skylum Luminar sales are ending today

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Ricoh registered new camera under the code name R02070

By admin | Published: July 6, 2019

Ricoh registered a new camera under the code name R02070 in Japan:

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