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Pentax KP DSLR camera officially announced

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 […]

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Pentax KP camera now listed on Amazon US/Canada, pricing revealed, additional information

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:

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Pentax KP camera specifications *UPDATED*

One more leak for today – Pentax KP camera specifications (*updated*):

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More Pentax KP pictures

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:

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First picture of the Pentax KP DSLR camera

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):

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Pentax KP DSLR camera with D-BG7 battery grip is rumored to be announced this week

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 […]

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This could be the patent for the “special” battery grip of the Pentax KP

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:

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