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Top 10 PentaxRumors posts for March 2023

By admin | Published: April 2, 2023

      The top 10 PentaxRumors posts for March 2023 are:

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Pentax K-0 camera rumors from Poland

By admin | Published: April 1, 2023

Pentax K-0 camera report from Poland (Google translated):

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New Pentax flash-dedicated website

By admin | Published: March 28, 2023

A reader sent me a link to this new Pentax flash-dedicated website (see all currently available Pentax flash units):

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Two additional Pentax lenses have been discontinued

By admin | Published: March 25, 2023

Two additional Pentax lenses have been discontinued: HD Pentax-DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED WR (source): 生産完了品／在庫限り= discontinued, while stocks last – previously reported here HD Pentax-DA 15mm f/4 ED AL Limited Silver (source): 生産完了品／在庫限り= discontinued, while stock last,  生産完了品のため、なくなり次第終了 (in red) = discontinued product, will end as soon as it’s gone. In the US the HD […]

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Rumors: new Pentax lens with weird specifications to be released soon

By admin | Published: March 24, 2023

The Japanese photographer Kimio Tanaka, who has Ricoh/Pentax insider information and a good track record of reporting relevant information, recently tweeted about a new Pentax lens with “weird/unusual/innovative” specifications to be released soon – here is the translation: I’ve heard rumors that PENTAX is going to announce a lens with “strange = strange = innovative” specifications […]

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President Noboru Akabane had always habitually said that he wanted PENTAX to become a cute brand that people could look at and say, “look at them, they’re doing something crazy again, but I guess that’s just what they do”

By admin | Published: March 20, 2023

The Japanese magazine Barfout published an interview with Takeo Suzuki (Product Planner and Designer of Ricoh Imaging’s PENTAX Business Unit), here is an interesting quote:

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Pentax digest #65

By admin | Published: March 19, 2023

→ B&H has listed several new SD cards (64GB and up) with V60 ratings along with a 512GB V90 card (V60 cards read speed: up to 250MB/s, write speed: up to 130MB/s; V90 cards read speed: up to 300MB/s, write speed: up to 250MB/s). → KEH March promotions: Buy, sell, and trade pre-owned equipment Three focal […]

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