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Deal of the day: the HD Pentax DA 20-40mm f/2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR lens is now $300 off

By admin | Published: September 22, 2019

The HD Pentax DA 20-40mm f/2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR lens is now $300 off at Adorama, B&H Photo and Amazon: Additional information on the lens:

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Sigma to stop making lenses for Pentax K-mount

By admin | Published: September 6, 2019

Sigma posted on their Facebook page in the Czech Republic that they will no longer make lenses for Pentax K-mount (Google translation):

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The patent for the Pentax HD FA 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens was filed by Ricoh

By admin | Published: August 24, 2019

The patent for the Pentax HD FA 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens was filed in Japan by Ricoh – see patent application 2019-139158. It has been widely reported that the new Pentax 50mm f/1.4 lens was designed by Tokina and it is a copy of the Tokina Opera 50mm f/1.4 FF lens:

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The Irix 11mm f/4 Blackstone lens for Pentax K-mount is now $175 off

By admin | Published: August 22, 2019

The Irix 11mm f/4 Blackstone lens for Pentax K-mount is now $175 off only at Adorama. Additional information on the Irix 11mm f/4 lens, including press release, MTF charts and specifications can be found here and here. Irix lenses are sold also at Amazon US, Amazon UK, Amazon DE, Amazon FR, Amazon IT and Amazon CA.

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Pinhole Pro X 18-36mm pinhole zoom lens for Pentax K-mount

By admin | Published: August 8, 2019

There is a new Kickstarter for a Pinhole Pro X 18-36mm pinhole zoom lens for Pentax K-mount:

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HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens additional information

By admin | Published: July 10, 2019

HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED lens additional information:

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