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The latest Ricoh/Pentax savings

By admin | Published: May 28, 2024

The latest Ricoh/Pentax deals and rebates Adorama (see also this link for cameras) Amazon B&H Photo WEX Photo UK Foro Erhardt DE

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Adobe adds support for the Ricoh GR III HDF and GR IIIx HDF cameras

By admin | Published: May 21, 2024

In the latest May releases, Adobe added support for the Ricoh GR III HDF and GR IIIx HDF cameras (check availability at Adorama, B&H, Koch, and WEX): Fixed issues in Adobe Lightroom Adobe Lightroom Desktop update The latest camera support added The latest lens support added The latest Adobe CC subscription plan rates can be found […]

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Pentax digest #84

By admin | Published: May 19, 2024

→ 15% off Think Tank Retrospective Travel series of camera bags. → New: Photography Lighting Cheat Sheets by PictureCorrect (80% off during the launch sale until May 31). → You can get 15% off LensRentals with promo code RUMORS15. → The latest CIPA numbers. → Pentax K-3 III eBook version 1.9 released. → Profoto announced a […]

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Ricoh has a new patent for a Pentax 14mm f/3.5 APS-C lens for K-mount

By admin | Published: May 17, 2024

Ricoh has a new patent (JP2024-067293A) for a 14mm f/3.5 APS-C lens for K-mount (21mm equivalent). The inventor is Takahiro Nakayama, the same person who designed the optics of the HD Pentax-DA★ 16-50mm f/2.8 ED PLM AW lens. Additional information from the patent filing:

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First Pentax half-frame compact film camera teaser

By admin | Published: May 17, 2024

Rich posted the first teaser for the upcoming Pentax half-frame compact film (see previous coverage here):

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Ricoh Japan temporarily suspends orders for the new GR III HDF and GR IIIx HDF cameras, implements lottery system

By admin | Published: May 16, 2024

Ricoh Japan temporarily suspended orders for the new GR III HDF and GR IIIx HDF cameras and implemented a lottery system for future orders. Check Ricoh GR III HDF & GR IIIx HDF cameras availability at: US: Adorama | B&H Photo | Amazon (coming soon) Europe: Foto Koch (Germany) | WEX Photo (UK) Full text of the press release:

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The Verge on the new Ricoh GR III HDF camera: “The printer company, that makes a camera, prints one more edition”

By admin | Published: May 16, 2024

The Verge published an article and video with the title “The printer company, that makes a camera, prints one more edition” referring to the new GR III HDF and GR IIIx HDF cameras:

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