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The Ricoh WG-7 waterproof camera is out of production

By admin | Published: September 4, 2023

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

By admin | Published: September 3, 2023

→ 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

By admin | Published: September 2, 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

By admin | Published: August 31, 2023

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

By admin | Published: August 30, 2023

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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Pentax K and 645 mount lens roadmap updated

By admin | Published: August 28, 2023

Ricoh released new and updated Pentax K and 645 mount lens roadmaps and at the same time the company announced that they will no longer provide information on future lens development:

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All Ricoh GR III camera models are out of stock in the US

By admin | Published: August 27, 2023

All Ricoh GR III camera models are currently still out of stock or back-ordered in the US: Adorama B&H Photo Amazon In Europe the situation is slightly better and some models are still available in stock: Foto Erhardt DE WEX UK Park Cameras UK Ricoh China announced supply shortage of GR cameras, all GR models […]

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