
The crowdfunding of the Pentax K-3 Mark III Jet Black Limited Edition camera in Japan is now over. The project raised ¥35,712,830 (around $275k) from the initial target amount of ¥10,000,000 (around $77k), or a 357% funding:
The Pentax K-3 III camera is now $300 off (some stores also offer a free battery grip): Adorama B&H Photo Amazon The latest Pentax lens discounts can be found here. The Pentax Easter offers in the UK are ending on Monday.
In a recent survey mostly dedicated to the K-3 Mark III camera (PENTAX 一眼レフカメラ調査 ‘Survey on PENTAX SLR cameras‘), Ricoh Imaging Japan asked Pentaxians about their interest in two models: Pentax K-3 Mark III dedicated to black and white (‘monochrome‘) photography (see previous coverage) K-70 dedicated to astrophotography Although they point out that no decision […]
In the latest Pentax K-3 Mark III firmware update version 1.41 Ricoh added support for the Astro Tracer Type 3 (see PDF file). Additional information is available on this website. New Pentax K-1, K-1 II, and K-3 III firmware updates released