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Major new software updates from Topaz, Luminar, and ON1

The previously reported Topaz Labs Photo AI v2 is now officially released with many new models, including some entirely new enhancements, and many other improvements. Photo AI 2, the most substantial upgrade since the initial release. Photo AI 2 expands the product’s scope with Lighting/Color adjustments and significantly improves existing features like raw noise removal, sharpening, Autopilot, and Photoshop integration. You […]

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New firmware updates for Pentax K-3 Mark III/Monochrome/KF cameras released

Ricoh released new firmware updates for three Pentax DSLR cameras: Pentax K-3 Mark III firmware update version 2.10 Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome firmware updated version 2.10 Pentax KF firmware updated version 1.30 Additional information:

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The Ricoh WG-7 waterproof camera is out of production

The Ricoh WG-7 waterproof camera is out of production and some stores in Japan are already out of stock (the WG-7 camera was announced only in Japan):

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Pentax/Ricoh digest #77

→ Ricoh THETA app update version 3.20.0 released. → Shoten R50 Leica M rangefinder camera adapter for 50mm M42 and Pentax K lenses report by Map Camera. → The camera market is booming! → New Nanuk soft bag ecosystem announced. → Labor Day sale & specials. → B&H has several 50th Anniversary Special Edition Products. → Getting Ready for the Ricoh GR […]

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The best PentaxRumors posts for August 2023

The best PentaxRumors posts for August 2023:

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Meyer Optik Görlitz Biotar 75 f/1.5 II lens for Pentax K-mount now available

The previously reported new and improved Meyer Optik Görlitz Biotar 75 f/1.5 II lens for Pentax K-moun is now officially released (the full press release can be found here). Pre-orders are now open at B&H Photo (Meyer Optik Görlitz lenses are also sold at Adorama). “In the 1930s, design genius Willi Merté created the original […]

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DxO Nik Collection version 6.3 released with many new features, new Optics Modules added with support for the latest Pentax lenses

DxO announced Nik Collection version 6.3 with several new features (additional information available here): NEW Control Point diffusion lets you regulate the strength and style of adjustments more easily NEW Control Points and Control Lines can now be inverted, giving you huge flexibility specific colors and tones in an image NEW Color Selectivity sliders allow Control Point […]

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