Samyang announced a new 20mm f/1.8 ED AS UMC full frame lens for Pentax K mount. The US pricing is not yet announced, in Europe the suggested retail prices are EUR 499 for 20mm f/1.8 photo version and EUR 549 for 20mm T1.9 cine lens. Additional information on the new lens can be found here.
Last week Ricoh released firmware updates for the Pentax K-S1, K-S2, K-3 II and K-1 cameras that bring compatibility with thew new KAF4 lens mount (electromagnetic diaphragm control system): Corresponded to [KAF4 lens mount] that is equipped with an electromagnetic diaphragm control system. Enable new lens HD PENTAX-DA 55-300mmF4.5-6.3ED PLM WR RE to shoot stable […]
Ricoh launched a new survey where the company asks about K-lenses and camera’s capabilities/needs. The survey can be access here.
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Ricoh released “THETA+ Video for Android” app for the Theta 360 camera:
The pixel shift technology and high resolution sensor of the Pentax K-1 full frame camera makes it an intriguing choice for use with the Cambo Actus mini view camera. Cambo is now introducing a new Pentax K-bayonet – this makes the Actus and with it a vast choice of lenses available for use with Pentax bodies. Cambo […]
The new Pentax K-70 DSLR camera is now in stock at B&H. Here are few unboxing photos of the K-70 and first impressions:
