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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”

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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Five Pentax compact 35mm film cameras Ricoh should bring back

Ricoh recently announced that Pentax is starting a new “Film Project”. Here are five Pentax compact 35mm film cameras Ricoh should bring back based on a video from Matt Loves Cameras: Pentax Espio Mini / UC-1 Ricoh MF-1 Ricoh R1 / R1s Ricoh GR1V Ricoh Auto Half Read the full article at Fstoppers. Breaking news: […]

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Breaking news: Pentax is starting a new “Film Project” that could include the release of a new film camera

Ricoh just announced that Pentax is starting a new “Film Project” that could include the release of a new film camera: First, they will develop a compact film camera The second camera will be a high-end film model The third camera will be a single-lens reflex (SLR) Here are the details:

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