Category Archives: Third party lenses

Deal of the day: Rokinon 20mm f/1.8 ED AS UMC full frame lens for Pentax K-mount now $170 off

By admin | Published: May 12, 2017

The Rokinon 20mm f/1.8 ED AS UMC full frame lens for Pentax K-mount is now on sale exclusively at Adoroma for $429 with free shipping (original price: $599 or 28% off). This deal will expire on May 14th.

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Irix 11mm f/4 lens for Pentax K-mount now available for pre-order

By admin | Published: March 13, 2017

Irix lenses are now available for sale at Adorama. The new Irix 11mm f/4 lens for Pentax K-mount is also now listed for pre-order (shipping is expected to start in mid-April): IRIX 11mm f/4.0 Firefly lens: $575 with free shipping IRIX 11mm f/4.0 Blackstone lens: $774.95 with free shipping In Europe the Irix 11mm f/4 lens […]

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Irix 11mm f/4 lens for Pentax K-mount officially announced

By admin | Published: March 2, 2017

The Irix 11mm f/4 full frame lens for Pentax DSLR cameras is now officially announced. Additional information, including press release, MTF charts, specifications and pictures can be found over at PhotoRumors. Irix lenses can be purchased at Amazon US, Amazon UK, Amazon DE and Amazon IT.

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Zhong YI Optics Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 lens for Pentax K-mount released

By admin | Published: December 20, 2016

The Zhong YI Optics Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 lens for Pentax K-mount is now shipping. The US price is $699. Zhong YI Optics Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 lens main specifications and additional pictures:

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This new ZY Optics Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2.0 4.5X compact super macro lens with high magnification ratio is available also for Pentax K-mount

By admin | Published: December 19, 2016

ZY Optics announced a new compact super macro lens with high magnification ratio: the Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2.0 4.5X which will be available also for Pentax-K mount. The price is $199 (ZY Optics lenses are available for sale at B&H). Specifications, press release and sample pictures can be found over at PhotoRumors.

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Irix 15mm f/2.4 lens for Pentax K-mount now available for sale in the USA

By admin | Published: December 19, 2016

Irix now has a brand new US based website at www.irixusa.com where you can order the Irix 15mm f/2.4 lens for Pentax K-mount (currently out of stock). Irix lenses are also available for sale on Amazon US, Amazon UK, Amazon DE and Amazon IT. The US prices are: Blackstone: $649 Firefly: $449 Irix lenses come with a 5 years warranty. Via […]

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Mitakon Zhong Yi Optics CREATOR 135mm f/2.8 II lens for Pentax mount

By admin | Published: December 5, 2016

I do not remember seeing this Mitakon Zhong Yi Optics CREATOR 135mm f/2.8 II lens for Pentax mount being covered online since it was announced a few months ago. The US price is $229 (special order that requires 2-4 weeks for shipping). Here are the details:

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