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Pentax K-70 camera registered by the Korean Radio Research Agency

Ricoh registered a new Pentax K-70 camera with the Korean Radio Research Agency (RRA). My guess is that this new camera will be announced during the Photokina show in September and it will be a replacement for the current K-50 model. Stay tuned for additional details. Via Digicame-info

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Ricoh released firmware update version 1.10 for the Pentax K-1 camera

New firmware update version 1.10 for the Pentax K-1 camera was released today and can downloaded from this page. The included changes are:

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Another price drop, this time on the Pentax SMCP-FA 77mm f/1.8 lens ($162.26 off)

There is a new $162.26 instant savings on the Pentax SMCP-FA 77mm f/1.8 lens. The new price is $734.79 with free expedited shipping. Lens specifications:

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Four new Pentax lens reviews at Ephotozine

Ephotozine published four new Pentax lens reviews:

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Ricoh files a patent for a Pentax 100-300mm f/4 full frame lens

Ricoh recently filed a patent in a Japan for a 100-300mm f/4 full frame lens that is most likely designed for the Pentax K-1 DSLR camera. Here are the details:

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Deal of the day: Pentax HD D FA 150-450mm f/4.5-5.6 DC AW lens now $107 off

The Pentax HD D FA 150-450mm f/4.5-5.6 DC AW lens is currently $107 off at B&H or $2,389 (with free expedited shipping). Lens specifications:

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Pentax K-1 hands-on field test by The Camera Store

The Camera Store publsied their review of the Pentax K-1 DSLR camera:

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