Category Archives: Pentax K-1

The Pentax K-1 upgrade service won the 2018 Good Design Gold Award

By admin | Published: November 2, 2018

The Pentax K-1 upgrade service won the Good Design Gold Award. The full press release can be found here.

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New low price: Pentax K-1 for $1,496.95, Mark II now $100 off

By admin | Published: October 21, 2018

The Pentax K-1 full-frame DLR camera is now selling for $1,496.95 – this is a new low price for that model (some retailers even offer additional free accessories:): Adorama B&H Amazon The new Pentax K-1 Mark II is currently $100 off: Adorama B&H Amazon For more photography deals follow @PhotogDeals on Twitter and Facebook

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Pentax based Zenit DSLR camera rumors

By admin | Published: October 4, 2018

New rumors – Zenit could be working together with Ricoh on the development of a new Zenit DSLR camera:

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New Pentax K-1, K-3 and KP firmware updates released

By admin | Published: July 12, 2018

Ricoh released new firmware updates for the Pentax K-1, K-3 and KP DSLR cameras: Pentax K-1 firmware update version 1.50 Pentax K-3 firmware update version 1.40 Pentax KP firmware update version 1.10 All three firmware updates contain optimized performance for the new HD PENTAX-D FA*50mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens and “improved stability for general performance”.

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The Pentax K-1 DSLR camera is now officially discontinued

By admin | Published: February 6, 2018

The official Ricoh Czech Republic Facebook page announced that the Pentax K-1 DSLR camera is now officially discontinued: “Oznamujeme ukončení prodeje úspěšného modelu PENTAX K-1. Poslední kusy je možné ještě objedávat u našich obchodních partnerů, jejich seznam naleznete zde: Kde můžete koupit produkty RICOH – PENTAX” Translation: “We announce the end of the sale of […]

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The Pentax K-1 DSLR camera is now $1,779.95

By admin | Published: January 22, 2018

Another price drop – the Pentax K-1 DSLR camera is now $1,779.95: B&H Photo Adorama Amazon

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20% cash back when you purchase the Pentax K-1 camera from Amazon.com

By admin | Published: December 18, 2017

Several dpreview forum members are reporting that they were able to get 20% cash back when purchasing the Pentax K-1 from Amazon US with the Amazon credit card (see this and this post). I could not confirm this offer because I already have the Amazon credit card and the offer did not show in my account. Update – here […]

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