The latest Pentax deals in the UK

By admin | Published: March 10, 2019
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Check out the latest Pentax deals in the UK:

  • Save on a new lens when bought with selected Pentax DSLRs
  • Save 15% on Pentax 645-mount lenses with coupon code 15-PENTAX
  • Save £1,000 on the Pentax 645Z body with code PEN-1000
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New Godox V1 flash for Pentax

By admin | Published: March 9, 2019
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The Godox V1 flash that was announced last year during Photokina is now finally released and it will be available also for Pentax cameras. Here are the specifications:

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Pentax offers the cheapest pro camera and lens set compared to Sony, Nikon, Canon and L-mount

By admin | Published: March 8, 2019
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Terrance Lam made an interesting calculation comparing the cost of a full pro camera and lens set from different brands and “Pentax is hugely a winner as the lowest cost full frame system to buy into”. The following lenses were included in the pricing for each set:

  • 24mm F/1.4
  • 50mm F/1.2 or F/1.4
  • 85mm F/1.2 or F/1.4
  • 90mm or 100mm Macro
  • 135mm F/1.8 or F/2
  • 16-35mm or 14-24mm F/2.8
  • 24-70mm F/2.8
  • 70-200mm F/2.8
  • 100-400mm F/5.6
  • Popular Pro Body

Here are the results sorted from cheap to expensive (I included only the full-frame options):

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Another Ricoh GR III hands-on report

By admin | Published: March 8, 2019
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Optyczne published their Ricoh GR III hands-on report:

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Pentax Q on hold, Pentax digital 645 development is ongoing

By admin | Published: March 6, 2019
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Digicame-info has a report based on a tweet from the CP+ show:

  • The Pentax Q is currently on hold and it is not yet decided if the line will be completely eliminated or there will be future development
  • Pentax digital 645 development is currently ongoing
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Ricoh GR III pre-orders in the UK come with a free limited edition blue ring cap

By admin | Published: March 5, 2019
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Every Ricoh GR III pre-order at WEX Photo & Video (UK) will come with a free limited edition blue ring cap (£29.99 value, product code 1693315):


Here are some pictures and a video of the GR III with the blue ring:

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Ricoh GR III camera shipping dates

By admin | Published: March 3, 2019
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B&H has listed the shipping date of the new Ricoh GR III camera as March 18th:


Amazon lists the GRIII with a shipping date of March 22nd:


Amazon Germany lists the shipping date as March 15th:


Park Camera (UK) lists the GR III as “expected at the end of March:


A report from Dpreview suggested that the GR III may start shipping even earlier – during the second week of March.

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