Author Archives: admin

Pentax K-1 camera recognized in the 2017 iF Design Award

PENTAX K-1 Recognized in German iF Design Award 2017 TOKYO, February 24, 2017-Ricoh today announced that PENTAX K-1, Full frame digital SLR camera has won award at this year’s prestigious iF Design Award 2017, hosted by iF International Forum Design GmbH.

Posted in Pentax K-1, Press releases | 7 Comments

Updated Pentax lens roadmaps

In addition to the Pentax K-mount roadmap, Ricoh also updated the Q-mount lens roadmap and the previously scheduled telephoto macro lens is no longer listed (it was in the 2016 version of the roadmap) – this pretty much means the Pentax Q system is now gone: The 645 lens roadmap is unchanged:

Posted in Pentax lenses, Pentax Q | Tagged , , | 11 Comments

More pictures of the new Pentax D FA 50mm f/1.4 lens

Some additional pictures of the new Pentax D FA 50mm f/1.4 lens taken at the CP+ show in Japan:

Posted in Pentax lenses | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Ricoh/Pentax booth at the 2017 CP+ show

Some pictures from the Ricoh/Pentax booth at the 2017 CP+ show in Japan courtesy of richardhaw.com:

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | 4 Comments

Pentax D FA * 85mm f/1.4 lens also on the 2017 roadmap

In addition to the Pentax D FA 50mm f/1.4 lens, Ricoh also has a Pentax D FA * 85mm f/1.4 lens and a new telephoto zoom lens on the updated 2017 roadmap:

Posted in Pentax lenses | Tagged , , , | 11 Comments

Ricoh booth at the 2017 CP+ show in Japan

Here are the first pictures of the Ricoh booth at the 2017 CP+ show in Japan:

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | 13 Comments

New Pentax D FA 50mm f/1.4 lens under development

Ricoh announced a new Pentax D FA 50mm f/1.4 lens under development:

Posted in Pentax lenses | Tagged , | 27 Comments