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Pentax K-3 III and Ricoh GR T-shirts by Uniqlo now available in Japan

By admin | Published: March 29, 2022

The new Pentax K-3 III and Ricoh GR T-shirts by Uniqlo I reported about a few days ago are now available in Japan:

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Pentax digest #44

By admin | Published: March 20, 2022

→ Pentax K-1 Mark II + 28-105mm lens + battery grip kit now $450 off. → KUVRD has a new product on Kickstarter – a teeny cleaning tool for every lens & screen: “Universal Glass Cleaners. Safely clean any lens/screen/monitor. Conveniently stick to any surface/device. Washable. Reusable.” → Pentax K-5 photos cleaned up using DXO and […]

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Ricoh suspended all shipments to Russia

By admin | Published: March 19, 2022

Like many other companies, Ricoh has also suspended all shipments to Russia. The company issued several press releases on that topic:

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Released: DxO PureRAW 2, Luminar Neo 1.0.2, ON1 Resize AI, Sharpen AI 4.0.2

By admin | Published: March 16, 2022

DxO PureRAW 2 DxO released PureRAW 2 – the new version allows users to pre-process images without leaving Lightroom, offers significant speed improvements, added Fujifilm X-Trans/40 new cameras support, 5800 new modules, improved OS integration, and more. Skylum Luminar Neo 1.0.2 Skylum (located in Ukraine) released Luminar Neo 1.0.2 – some of the new improvements […]

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Starting today, PentaxRumors will no longer be accessible in Russia

By admin | Published: March 4, 2022

Starting today, PentaxRumors and all sister sites will no longer be accessible for IP addresses coming from Russia. I strongly encourage other website owners to do the same. СЛАВА УКРАЇНІ! Update – here is the statement from Louis who runs FujiAddict:

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Pentax digest #43

By admin | Published: February 27, 2022

→ Pentax offers ending soon in the UK. → Topaz Labs released Sharpen AI version 4.0.2 with native Apple M1 support, a new sharpening model, and performance improvements (more info). → Ricoh GRm custom monochrom camera.

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The class-action lawsuit for Pentax cameras aperture defects was dismissed

By admin | Published: February 17, 2022

The class-action lawsuit for Pentax cameras aperture defects was dismissed (it involved the K-30, K-50, and K-70 cameras). Here is a quote from Bloomberglaw (behind a paywall): Ricoh Sheds Consumer Suit Alleging it Hid Pentax Camera Defect Cameras allegedly stopped working after about a year Consumer claims untimely; no reliance on warranty shown New York […]

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