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The Ricoh GR IIIx Urban Edition camera is currently €300 off in Germany (limited-time offer)

By admin | Published: April 9, 2023

The Ricoh GR IIIx Urban Edition camera is currently €300 off in Germany – this is a limited-time offer that will expire on Easter Monday:

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Topaz Labs Photo AI v1.2.10 & Skylum Luminar Neo v1.8.0 released

By admin | Published: April 8, 2023

Topaz Labs released Photo AI version 1.2.10 (now $40 off until April 21): Improved color rendering for many raw files New Preferences menu New Open Recent option in File menu New ▲ / ▼ button on bottom-left that toggles thumbnail list view New bit depth options for PNG New shortcut for Close All Images (Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+W) […]

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Pentax live streaming event scheduled for April 13th

By admin | Published: April 7, 2023

Ricoh Imaging has scheduled a Pentax live-streaming event for April 13th. The translation of the text under the video is “It seems that Pentax has something to offer” (most likely the Pentax K-3 Mark III MONOCHROME camera):

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Ricoh GR III “Diary” special limited edition camera kit announced in the US

By admin | Published: April 5, 2023

The Ricoh GR III “Diary” special limited edition camera is now announced also in the US. The kit was already announced in Asia back in January. In the US the new “Diary” edition will be available in late April – check Adorama, Amazon, and B&H. Additional information and pictures:

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The Pentax smc PENTAX-FA 50mm f/1.4 lens is listed as discontinued

By admin | Published: April 5, 2023

The Pentax smc PENTAX-FA 50mm f/1.4 lens is listed as “completed production/limited stock” on the official Rioch Japan website: The lens is also listed as discontinued at some Japanese camera stores: In the US the Pentax smc PENTAX-FA 50mm f/1.4 lens ic currently in stock at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H. More discontinued lenses can be […]

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Pentax digest #66

By admin | Published: April 4, 2023

→ Nitecore recently announced a new BB Mini rechargeable air duster for digital cameras: Amazon | eBay Additional information is available here. → Adobe introduced a new AI image generator called Adobe Firefly (still in beta – join here). Firefly is just another text-to-image generator that of course was not trained on your own pictures. → Ricoh GRIII/GRIIIx price rising […]

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Ricoh warns against using non-original accessories on the GR III cameras

By admin | Published: April 3, 2023

Ricoh warns against using non-original accessories on the GR III cameras (Google translated):

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