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Ricoh Theta SC camera specifications leaked online

By admin | Published: October 7, 2016

The specs of the upcoming Ricoh Theta SC camera leaked online – the official announcement could be as early as next week:

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20% off selected Pentax lenses at Wex Photographic

By admin | Published: October 7, 2016

Wex Photographic (UK) is currently offering 20% off selected Pentax lenses with coupon code PENLEN20. In the US you can still get up to $600 off on selected Pentax 645 lenses.

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Promote Control adds advanced remote control capabilities for the Pentax K‐1 DSLR camera

By admin | Published: October 6, 2016

Promote Systems added advanced Pentax K‐1 remote control capabilities to their Promote Control. Pentax K-1 users can now perform Pixel Shift Timelapse, Bulb Ramping, extended HDR and more with the Promote Control (available on Amazon and B&H) Additional information:

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Ricoh Theta SC camera registered in Russia

By admin | Published: October 5, 2016

Ricoh recently registered Theta SC camera model with the Russian certification authority. A new Theta camera has been rumored for a while and is expected to have 4k video recording capabilities. Via Nokishita

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More on the rumored Pentax mirrorless camera

By admin | Published: October 5, 2016

I received an update on the rumored Pentax mirrorless camera – it was described to me as something between the Pentax K-01 (pictured above) and the vintage K1000 SLR camera (see it here on Wikipedia). The official announcement / shipment is expected in Spring of 2017. This is all I have for now. If you […]

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Yongnuo YN585EX wireless speedlite is compatible with Pentax Wireless Flash System (P-TTL)

By admin | Published: October 4, 2016

The Yongnuo YN585EX wireless speedlite is compatible with Pentax Wireless Flash System (P-TTL): A YN585EX supports receiving wireless signal from the master unit of AF-360FGZ, AF540FGZ II and other Pentax cameras. It also supports 4 channels, off-camera TTL and manual flash. Yongnuo YN585EX features:

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Pentax K-1 camera price increase?

By admin | Published: October 3, 2016

Starting October 1st, the price of the Pentax K-1 camera went up by $150 at Adorama and B&H, but Amazon still sells the camera for the old price of $1,796.95. I am not sure if this price increase is permanent and what other products are impacted. Update – there has also been a K-1 price […]

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