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Using Pentax medium format lenses on Sony and Leica cameras

Kipon Baveyes announced another batch of medium format lens adapters (medium format focal reducer) that will let you use Pentax medium format lenses on Sony E, Leica SL and Leica M full frame cameras:

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Pentax K-bayonet for Cambo

The pixel shift technology and high resolution sensor of the Pentax K-1 full frame camera makes it an intriguing choice for use with the Cambo Actus mini view camera. Cambo is now introducing a new Pentax K-bayonet – this makes the Actus and with it a vast choice of lenses available for use with Pentax bodies. Cambo […]

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Did you know that Pentax makes a sensor cleaning kit?

Louis, who runs our sister websites (SonyAddict, FujiAddict and 43addict), sent me these pictures of a Pentax sensor cleaning kit O-ICK1 that can be purchased on Amazon, Adorama and eBay. Here is a video on how to use the kit: Product description:

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Pentax film duplicator 4×5 announced

Ricoh announced a new Pentax film duplicator 4×5:

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Pentax D-BG6 battery grip for K-1 camera now in stock

Quick in-stock alert: the Pentax D-BG6 battery grip for K-1 camera is currently in stock at B&H. Additional information:

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The new Ricoh GM-1 macro conversion lens is now available for pre-order

The new Ricoh GM-1 macro conversion lens is now available for pre-order at B&H and Adorama. Ricoh GM-1 specifications:

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Ricoh GR/GR II macro conversion lens GM-1 announced

In addition to the GR II Silver Edition, today Ricoh officially announced also a new macro conversion lens GM-1 for the GR/GR II cameras. Shipping will start on March 18th, 2015. The price in Japan will be 16,000 yen (around $140). Ricoh GM-1 macro conversion lens specifications:

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