Ricoh published this morning their financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of their 2018/03 fiscal year, i.e. for the October 2017 – December 2017 and April 2017 – December 2017 periods. “Sales in the Other segment increased by 14.3% to ¥151.8 billion as compared to the previous corresponding period. Though […]
Sonder Creative posted a new video comparing three different 50MP cameras: Fuji GFX ($6,499.95), Canon 5DS R ($3,699) and Pentax 645z ($5,496.95):
Ricoh is rumored to announce a new Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR camera according to a report by the Japanese site Nokishita who has a long history of reporting reliable information on upcoming products. The Pentax K-1 was announced back in February 2016. The Pentax K-1 recently got a price drop ($1,779.95).
Irix has a new 15% off savings on their 11mm & 15mm Blackstone lenses for Pentax K-mount until February 10th: B&H Photo Adorama Amazon US Amazon UK Amazon DE Amazon FR Amazon IT Update: in Europe only some stores are offering the 15% discount (with free shipping): Photo24.co.uk (UK, but ships to EU) Photo24.fr (France) Foto24.com (Spain) […]
Another price drop – the Pentax K-1 DSLR camera is now $1,779.95: B&H Photo Adorama Amazon
Yaotomi Camera is a large Pentax-friendly camera store in Osaka. On their Twitter account, there is a tweet that suggests the new HD Pentax-D FA★ 50mm f/1,4 SDM AW lens will be released soon and will be available in time for the cherry blossom season, i.e. it should be on sale by mid-March. Thanks Mistral75!
Today the Twitter and Facebook social media accounts of Ricoh Imaging Japan were changed to “Pentax by Ricoh Imaging“. This is an interesting development given the reports/rumors about Ricoh getting out of the camera business and potentially selling the Pentax brand.
