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Pentax/Ricoh digest #93

→ New Ricoh/Pentax shopping site for Canada: shoppentax.ca. → Ricoh introduced the RICOH360 Business Package: a complete cloud-based solution for visualization, management, and optimization of space in 360 degrees. → New from Think Tank Photo: Walker Pro Rolling Backpack. → The new Viltrox Z1 retro camera flash is now available at B&H Photo, Amazon, and the official Viltrox […]

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2025 B&H Bild Expo agenda is now live

The 2025 B&H Bild Expo agenda is now live on the show’s website (the registration for the show is free):

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Ricoh/Pentax at the 2025 Bild Expo in NYC: register now for free

Ricoh/Pentax will take part in the upcoming 2025 Bild Expo by B&H Photo – the free registration is now open (previously reported here):

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The famous “Napalm Girl” photo by Nick Ut could have been taken with a Pentax camera

Following a year-long investigation, the AP has concluded that Nick Ut did indeed take the famous “Napalm Girl” photo, but probably with a Pentax camera, not a Leica as previously reported:

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What else is new?

Topaz Photo AI v3.6.0 released: refocus blurry photos 500% faster Topaz Labs released Gigapixel 8.3 (now $15 off) New release: SmallRig SP-mini spotlight Eclick: a new 3D-printed, open-source, DIY robotic panorama camera head Compact fixed-lens cameras are becoming more popular, while interchangeable-lens cameras are starting to lose their popularity CIPA February 2025 Stats

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How will the new Trump tariffs impact Ricoh/Pentax camera and lens imports to the US?

The Trump administration imposed new tariffs on goods imported to the US. To be neutral in my coverage, I asked AI, “How will the new Trump tariffs impact Ricoh/Pentax camera and lens imports to the US?“. Here is the AI answer I got (as far as I know, Ricoh/Pentax gear is manufactured in Japan, Thailand, […]

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What else is new?

Topaz Labs Gigapixel 8.3 released with a $15 discount Poll: will you buy the new Fuji GFX 100RF camera? Vi Vante March Sale New: the Century Straps by Rock n Roll CIPA reveals 2025 camera and lens shipment forecast and price graphs CIPA January 2025 stats

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