Interview with Ricoh on the new GR III camera


ThePhoblographer published their interview with Ricoh engineering team on the new GR III camera. Here is a quick recap:

  • Rioch doesn’t believe that full-frame is necessarily superior to other formats
  • The lens has been redesigned to achieve better optical performance and smaller size
  • The sensor stabilization is the same as in Pentax DSLR cameras
  • GR III new features: shake reduction, hybrid autofocus, compact body size, touchscreen
  • The GR III camera is not weather-sealed

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Ricoh WG-60 rugged camera officially announced




The Ricoh WG-60 rugged camera is now officially announced. Check Adorama and B&H for pricing and availability. Here is the full press release:

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The latest Pentax deals


Two new Pentax deals:

Previously reported deals:

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First leaked pictures of the upcoming Ricoh WG-60 camera


We now have the first leaked pictures of the previously rumored Ricoh WG-60 camera. Here is some additional information on the new model that will replace the current Ricoh WG-50:

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New low price: Pentax K-1 for $1,496.95, Mark II now $100 off


The Pentax K-1 full-frame DLR camera is now selling for $1,496.95 – this is a new low price for that model (some retailers even offer additional free accessories:):

The new Pentax K-1 Mark II is currently $100 off:


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Deal of the day: Ricoh GR II camera with free accessories now $50 off


B&H is running a special on the Ricoh GR II camera: it comes with free accessories and it is now $50 off (regular price: $596.95).


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Pentax is coming with a “big surprise” next year


Asahi man made a comment on dpreview that Pentax will not go out of business and a big surprise is expected next year for the brand’s 100th anniversary (Pentax was founded in November 1919):

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