Ricoh is rumored to announce a new HD PENTAX-FA 77mm f/1.8 Limited lens that will be priced at $799 (the current smc version is priced at $897) – this information was leaked on a US website that received the information (press release) ahead of the official announcement from Ricoh. Additional pictures from the new lens:
Update – the three new HD PENTAX-FA Limited lenses are now officially announced:
ON1 released Photo RAW 2021.1. This is a free update with new features and enhancements to Portrait AI, added support for .ABR Adobe brush files, slider control improvements, support for new cameras and lenses, and more. Free 14-day trials are available for all ON1 products (no credit card required). ON1 recently announced new Creative Styles volume 2 for ON1 Photo RAW and four new plugins that now also have Capture One support. Additional details can be found here.
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Avalanche is a new software solution that can import/export photo libraries between different platforms while preserving all edits (Aperture, Lightroom, Luminar and soon CaptureOne). New platforms are being added on a regular basis – Cyme recently released a new version of Avalanche that is now compatible with Luminar AI. The new Avalanche for Luminar can migrate existing Aperture, Lightroom (and soon CaptureOne) photo catalogs into Luminar catalogs. Here are screenshots from the interface:
The press release can be found here. Additional information is available here:
Ricoh just issued a press release informing that the new Pentax K-3 Mark III APS-C DSLR flagship camera is delayed again because of product parts being delayed. Ricoh did not provide a new release date. The camera was initially supposed to be released next week. Here is the full text of the press release:
Ricoh Imaging announces the opening of their first branded retail store in the Evropeisky shopping center in Moscow (the address is: Moscow, pl. Kievsky Station, 2, Evropeyskiy shopping center, 0 floor):
Ricoh a new RICOH GR III ING special edition camera in China (price: 7,599 yuan, around $1,200):
