Amazon changed the status of their Pentax K-1 camera listing to “Temporarily out of stock“, which means that shipping to existing US pre-orders has already started: B&H and Adorama are currently closed and will resume shipping next week. There are also several K-1 listings on eBay.
Ricoh announced Pentax Tethered Capture Plug-in for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom version 1.1.0 with support for the Pentax K-1 full frame DSLR camera:
Ricoh uploaded a new video demonstrating the Pentax 645Z tethered capture plug-in for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom that can be downloaded at Ricoh’s website (Mac | Windows):
Ricoh released firmware update version 2.01 for the GR II camera ($589.85) that has only one fix:
The new Pentax HD PENTAX-D FA 15-30mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR lens is now shipping in the US and is currently in stock at B&H. Lens highlights:
TIPA (Technical Image Press Association) awarded the Pentax K-1 as the winner in the best full frame DSLR camera:
Ricoh has a new patent application filed in Japan for a 200mm f/2.8 ED IF DC full frame lens (most likely designed for the Pentax K-1):
