HD PENTAX-DA ★ 11-18mm f/2.8 ED DC AW and HD PENTAX-FA 35mm f/2 lenses to be announced on January 31st

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On January 31st Ricoh will officially announce two new K-mount lenses:

HD PENTAX-DA ★ 11-18mm f/2.8 ED DC AW lens

  • Reservation start date: January 31, 2019
  • Expected release date: February 22, 2019
  • Mass retailer price: 180, 900 yen (tax included)
  • Lens hood: PH-RBF 82

HD PENTAX-FA 35mm f/2 lens

  • Reservation start date: January 31, 2019
  • Lens Hood: PH – RBG 49

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2019 Pentax DSLR market share in Japan: 3.1%

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BCN Rankings published their 2019 report and Ricoh has 3.1% of the DSLR market in Japan (BCN Ranking collects real sales data from approximately 40% of the Japanese retailers):

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Ricoh Imaging will be exhibiting at the 2019 CP+ show in Japan

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From Ricoh Imaging:

“Ricoh Imaging will be exhibiting at the Camera and Photo Imaging World Premier Show 2019 “CP+” held at PACIFICO YOKOHAMA from February 28 (Thu.) to March 3 (Sun.), 2019. We look forward to seeing everyone at the Touch & Try event and useful seminars we have for a diverse range of models that include PENTAX, GR and THETA. We will also open an outlet store selling camera accessories in the Annex Hall.”


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B&H Depth of Field Conference

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B&H Photo has an upcoming Depth of Field Conference on February 5th – 6th, 2019. Registration and live streaming are free (you still need to register):

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List of all Pentax interviews since 2006

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A PetaxForum member compiled a list of all Pentax interviews going all the way back to 2006:

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Ricoh interview at Nippon Camera magazine (recap)

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The January edition of Nippon Camera magazine has an interview with Ricoh/Pentax about their plans for 2019. Here is a recap:

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