Category Archives: Accessories

Updates on the Monster Adapter LA-KE1 Pentax K to Sony E lens adapter with autofocus, aperture control, and EXIF transmission

By admin | Published: November 23, 2020

Here are a few updates on the Monster Adapter LA-KE1 Pentax K to Sony E lens adapter with autofocus, aperture control, and EXIF transmission I reported about a month ago:

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Ricoh has a new remote controller TR-1

By admin | Published: October 30, 2020

Ricoh registered a new remote controller TR-1 under the code R03050. Photos from the filing can be found here (via Nokishita).

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New: Monster Adapter LA-KE1 Pentax K to Sony E lens adapter with autofocus, aperture control, and EXIF transmission

By admin | Published: October 29, 2020

Monster Adapter (their English name) / 魔环 (Mó huán, their Chinese name, which means Magic Circle in English) just announced that their LA-KE1 Pentax K to Sony E lens adapter with autofocus, aperture control, and EXIF transmission has entered the final testing stage and should be available by the end of the year. The adapter […]

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“Universal Lens Hood” project from KUVRD

By admin | Published: September 11, 2020

The new “Universal Lens Hood” project from KUVRD raised over $170k on Kickstarter:

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The new Pentax battery charger D-BC177 offers faster charging

By admin | Published: August 27, 2020

In addition to the new silver camera and lenses, Ricoh also released a new Pentax battery charger D-BC177 (previously reported here) that uses a USB Type-C connection and offers faster charging (about two and a half hours) and a new K-BC177J adapter kit for Pentax DSLR cameras. Both will be released in late November. The […]

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Peak Design is donating 100% off its new Travel Tripod profits to coronavirus (COVID-19) and climate change

By admin | Published: April 7, 2020

Peak Design is donating 100% off its new Travel Tripod profits to coronavirus relief and to fighting climate change: Peak Design Travel Tripod Launch Details The Peak Design Travel Tripod will launch Apr. 7th Peak Design will donate all Tripod profits from our first 4 days of sales to coronavirus relief and climate change Applies […]

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Pentax 100 years of history limited-edition hot shoe cover O-HC171 officially announced

By admin | Published: September 19, 2019

The previously rumored Pentax 100 years of history limited-edition hot shoe cover (O-HC171) is now officially announced (only 3,000 pieces will be available worldwide):

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