The pentaprism shell of the new Pentax K-3 III flagship APS-C DSLR camera

By admin | Published: November 27, 2020



Ricoh published another product story of the new Pentax K-3 Mark III flagship APS-C DSLR camera and this time they are discussing the pentaprism shell:

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Photo editing Black Friday deals (UPDATED)

By admin | Published: November 26, 2020


Topaz Labs Black Friday deal: 60% off (if you own one or more Topaz products, the Everything Bundle price will be even lower).


Capture One is offering 30% off on all products with coupon code BLACKFRIDAY30.


DxO Black Friday savings: up to 50% off (November 26 – 30):

  • Nik Collection: 50% off (now $74,90 from $149)
  • PhotoLab 4 Elite: 40% off (now $119,90 from $199)
  • Filmpack Collection: 50% off (now $64,90 from $129)
  • Viewpoint: 50% off (now $24,90 from $49)


Skylum Luminar AI Black Friday: 50% off (November 25 – 30):

  • Paid Luminar & Aurora owners get a $20 Loyalty Discount on Luminar AI
  • Checkout add-ons are 80% off


Exposure Software Black Friday offer: 15% off (until December 2nd).


ON1 Black Friday deal.


Adobe Black Friday deals.


More Black Friday deals can be found here.

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Updates on the Monster Adapter LA-KE1 Pentax K to Sony E lens adapter with autofocus, aperture control, and EXIF transmission

By admin | Published: November 23, 2020



Here are a few updates on the Monster Adapter LA-KE1 Pentax K to Sony E lens adapter with autofocus, aperture control, and EXIF transmission I reported about a month ago:

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Pentax Black Friday offers in the US

By admin | Published: November 22, 2020

I am not 100% sure yet, but I think these are the Pentax Black Friday offers in the US:


M0re Black Friday offers can be found here.

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The first Black Friday deals are already here: Peak Design, Irix, Adobe, and more

By admin | Published: November 20, 2020


Peak Design Black Friday sale:

  • 20% off all Everyday Bags
  • 20% off all Travel Bags
  • $60 off Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod ($35 off Aluminum)
  • 20% off all Bag Organizers & Packing Cubes
  • 10% off all Camera Straps & Clips


Irix Black Friday deals (deals change every two days and include K-mount lenses).


Exclusive Apple deals at B&H.


Adobe Black Friday deals:

  • All CC apps for individuals: up to 25% off for first-time purchasers
  • All CC apps for students: up to 70% off for first-time purchasers
  • All CC apps for teams: up to 25% off for first-time team purchasers


More Black Friday deals can be found here.

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Pentax digest #25

By admin | Published: November 15, 2020


→ Product stories of new APS-C Pentax K-3 Mark III Vol.5 (see also this post).

→ The latest Pentax/Ricoh YouTube videos:

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Venus Optics to announce a new Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO lens for Pentax K-mount

By admin | Published: November 13, 2020




Today Venus Optics announced the previously rumored Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO lens for Pentax K-mount. Pre-orders are now open at the Laowa official online store (with international shipping). US retailers (Adorama, B&H) usually open their pre-orders in a week or two after the announcement.

Here are the lens details:

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