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New instant savings on the Pentax 15mm f/4 ED AL and 50mm f/2.8 macro lenses

By admin | Published: January 20, 2016

New instant savings on two Pentax lenses: Pentax HD DA 15mm f/4 ED AL Limited lens: now $146.42 off Pentax smc P-D FA 50mm f/2.8 Macro lens: now $83.95 off

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Pentax 645D firmware update version 1.33 released

By admin | Published: January 14, 2016

Ricoh announced firmware update for the Pentax 645D medium format digital camera (now priced at $3,399!). Version 1.33 comes with only one change: Corrected – SR function does not operate normally when using lens equipped with SR function on Version. 1.32.

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New Ricoh patent for a Pentax Q 4.2mm f/1.8 lens

By admin | Published: January 13, 2016

  Ricoh has filed a new patent in Japan for a 4.2mm f/1.8 lens calculated for a 1/1.7″ sensor (23mm equivalent for Q and D10 and 19mm for the Q7). This lens is most likely designed for the Pentax Q mirrorless camera system. If true, this means that Ricoh/Pentax have not abandon the Q system. The last […]

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New Pentax full frame DSLR camera teaser

By admin | Published: January 13, 2016

An updated Pentax full frame DSLR camera teaser was published today:

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Check out those Ricoh GR camera accessories

By admin | Published: January 9, 2016

DCWatch posted several pictures of different Ricoh GR camera accessories from those three companies: ulysses.jp recoil-ms.com doppietta-tokyo.jp

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Ricoh at 2016 CES: focus on all things Theta

By admin | Published: January 3, 2016

This is from Ricoh’s Facebook page:

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Deal: Pentax K-3 II camera bundle for $684

By admin | Published: December 31, 2015

BuyDig currently has a Pentax K-3 II DSLR camera bundle for $684. Use coupon code “HOLIDAYDIG15” to get the final price down to $684 with free shipping. The bundle includes:

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