I received this email from a reader asking for a few simple updates that will make the Pentax Astrotracer even better:
Pentax Astrotracer improvements request
Ricoh GRIII/GRIIIx/GRIIIx Urban Edition cameras price increase coming to Japan on January 11, 2023
Ricoh Japan announced a new price increase for the GRIII/GRIIIx/GRIIIx Urban Edition cameras by approximately 8% which will take effect on January 11, 2023. I assume this price increase will also slowly propagate to other regions.
In the US you can check the latest Ricoh GRIII prices at Adorama, B&H Photo, and Amazon.
Ricoh already had a price increase on some products two months ago:
Ricoh Japan announced a price increase coming on October 1st
The Ricoh GR cameras got a price increase exactly a year ago:
Here is the full press release:
Breaking news: Pentax is starting a new “Film Project” that could include the release of a new film camera
Ricoh just announced that Pentax is starting a new “Film Project” that could include the release of a new film camera:
- First, they will develop a compact film camera
- The second camera will be a high-end film model
- The third camera will be a single-lens reflex (SLR)
Here are the details:
Pentax digest #57
→ Skylum released a new Magic Light AI extension for Luminar Neo – you can now creatively manipulate light sources, add and fine-tune light beams, increase glow, and more. The other Luminar extensions are: Upscale AI, AI Background Removal, HDR Merge, Noiseless AI, Focus Stacking, and Supersharp AI. You can still use code RUMORSNEO for $10 off.
→ Custom Pentax K70 “Club House” cameras now shipping in Japan
→ The Pentax KP “J Limited” custom wood grips are now available for purchase in Japan.
New Topaz Labs holiday promo now live
Topaz Labs has a new holiday promo:
The Image Quality Bundle includes DeNoise AI, Sharpen AI, Gigapixel AI (retail value: $259.97).
This offer is valid from December 15 – December 31.
Reminder – you can still 30% off when you buy more than one DxO product (this offer also ends December 31st):
Via PhotoRumors
