The Pentax KP DSLR camera is now officially announced. Pre-orders: Pentax KP: B&H | Adorama | Amazon | WEX Photographic (UK) Pentax D-BG7 battery grip: B&H | Adorama Check also the Pentax KP giveaway from Adorama Specifications: 24.3 effective megapixels APS-C AA filter-less CMOS sensor PRIME IV engine w/ accelerator unit Super-high sensitivity ISO 819200 Pixel Shift Resolution System w/ motion […]
The Pentax KP DSLR camera is now listed at Amazon US and Amazon Canada and the pricing is USD 1,199.95 / CDN 1,499.99. Additional information:
One more leak for today – Pentax KP camera specifications (*updated*):
Additional pictures of the Pentax KP DSLR camera leaked online – the official announcement is on KJanuary 26th: Some more pictures of the new Pentax D-BG7 battery grip:
Here is the first picture of the rumored Pentax KP DSLR camera courtesy of the Chinese forum Xitek. Nokishita also reported some additional information on the new Pentax KP – there will be 3 different grip sizes (small, medium and large):
Some additional information from Nokishita’s Twitter account on the rumored Pentax KP DSLR camera that will have a “special” battery grip: “It is confirmed that Pentax KP will be announced soon. As for market positioning, it’s equivalent to K-5 and K-3, not an entry-level model such as K-S2 or K-70.” “It is confirmed that Pentax KP and […]
This could be the patent corresponding to the “well-considered battery grip system” of the rumored Pentax KP camera. The grip attaches with a special locking handle and not by using the tripod socket as other cameras:
