Category Archives: Pentax 17

Additional information on the upcoming Pentax film camera

Additional information on the upcoming Pentax 17 half-frame film camera with a 25mm f/3.5 lens based on this YouTube video:

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The Pentax 17 half-frame film camera with 25mm f/3.5 lens will be officially announced next week (June 18th)

Rioch already officially reported that a new update on the Pentax film camera project will be released on June 18th. I actually think the Pentax 17 half-frame film camera with 25mm f/3.5 lens will be officially announced on that date. Several stores have already scheduled events for June 18th: Pentax Film Camera Project Livestream Join […]

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A new update on the Pentax film camera project to be released on June 18th

Ricoh Japan issued a statement that a new update on the Pentax film camera project (Pentax 17 half-frame film camera with 25mm f/3.5 lens) will be released on June 18th:

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First leaked pictures of the Pentax 17 half-frame film camera with 25mm f/3.5 lens

Here is the first leaked picture of the upcoming Pentax 17 half-frame film camera with a 25mm f/3.5 lens, built-in flash, and a viewfinder: Previous coverage of the upcoming Pentax film camera:

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First Pentax half-frame compact film camera teaser

Rich posted the first teaser for the upcoming Pentax half-frame compact film (see previous coverage here):

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Pentax USA: “Big Announcement Coming Soon!”

Pentax USA is teasing on social media about a “Big Announcement Coming Soon“: The Pentax film camera is expected to be announced this summer, and I don’t think this teaser is for it: The new Pentax/Ricoh compact film camera will be announced this summer and will be designed for vertical-position shooting, using a half-size format […]

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Dpreview interview with Ricoh on the upcoming Pentax film camera

Dpreview published their interview with Ricoh on the upcoming Pentax film camera. Here is their conclusion:

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