Imaging Resource CP+ interview with Ricoh: “We would like to concentrate on the camera with prism”


Imaging Resource published their CP+ interview with Ricoh. Here is the quick recap:

  • The Accelerator Unit improves noise levels across the board
  • The K-1 II also brings some AF improvements
  • Patent planned for Pentax’s handheld, multi-shot high-res capture
  • The K-1 II upgrade was planned from the start
  • We will see a new APS-C flagship, but it probably won’t look like the K-3
  • The Pentax Q is alive
  • Don’t expect a medium-format mirrorless camera

Some interesting quotes:

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List of Pentax K-1 Mark II camera reviews


In this post I will keep adding the latest Pentax K-1 Mark II camera reviews – bookmark it and check back later for the latest additions:

Related videos:

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Ricoh released Image Sync 1.1.7



Ricoh released an updated version 1.1.7 of their Image Sync app that creates wireless communication between the camera and a mobile device. There is only one improvement in this release: added support for Facebook API update. Here are the download links:

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Pentax K-1 Mark II camera unboxing


Here is the first Pentax K-1 Mark II camera unboxing video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RporoCetFyU

The new Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR camera is now in stock at B&HAdorama and Amazon.

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HD PENTAX-D FA ★ 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens delayed until summer

Ricoh issued an update on the development of the new HD PENTAX-D FA ★ 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens – the official release was pushed from the spring of 2018 to the summer of 2018:

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New Pentax R01010 camera registered with the Indonesian communications agency POSTEL


The Indonesian radiocommunications authority POSTEL just registered a new camera under the code name Pentax R01010. The camera is classified as a “Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera” (click for larger view):

Update – the Pentax R01010 code is for the Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR camera.

The camera is also registered by the Korean Communications Commission (relayed by FCC ID):

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Pentax K-1 Mark II camera now in stock at B&H


The Pentax K-1 Mark II DSLR camera is now in stock at:

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