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Top 10 PentaxRumors posts for February 2018

By admin | Published: March 2, 2018

         These are the top 10 most visited PentaxRumors posts for February 2018:

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Deal of the day: HD Pentax-DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED WR lens for $146.95 ($250 off)

By admin | Published: March 1, 2018

The HD Pentax-DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED WR lens is currently on sale for $146.95 ($250 off). Pentax K Mount 84.5-460mm (35mm Equivalent) Aperture Range: f/4 to f/32 Two Extra-Low Dispersion Elements High-Grade Multi-Layer HD Coating Super Protect Lens Coating Quick-Shift Focus System Weather-Resistant Construction Rugged Metallic Lens Mount

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Closer look at the new Pentax lenses from the 2018 CP+ show in Japan

By admin | Published: March 1, 2018

Here is a closer look at the new Pentax lenses from the 2018 CP+ show in Japan that started today:

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Hands-on with the new Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR camera

By admin | Published: February 28, 2018

Hands-on video with the new Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR camera: Pentax K-1 Mark II pre-order links: B&H Photo | Adorama | Amazon | WEX (UK)

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New HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/4 lens added to roadmap

By admin | Published: February 27, 2018

I quick update on my Pentax K-mount lens roadmap blog post from yesterday – there is a new HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/4 lens listed with an estimated release in Spring of 2019 (the HD Pentax-D FA★ 85mm f/1.4 lens was already listed on the 2017 roadmap). The new HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/4 lens will probably be based […]

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Pentax K-1 Mark II pre-orders come with a free battery grip and battery

By admin | Published: February 26, 2018

The Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR camera pre-orders at B&H come with a free Pentax D-BG6 battery grip and extra Pentax D-LI90(E) battery: Adorama offers only a free battery grip.

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Updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmaps

By admin | Published: February 26, 2018

Ricoh published two updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmaps – click for larger view (645 and Q roadmaps were not updated yet). There is a new lens on the roadmap: the HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/4. Here is the launch order: 1. HD Pentax-D FA★ 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW: Spring 2018 2. HD Pentax-DA★ 11-18mm f/2.8ED DC […]

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