CononMark adds studio flash support for Pentax cameras


The CononMark i6T EX and CononMark K4T battery-powered wireless studio flashes now support TTL and HSS (high-speed synchronization) with Pentax cameras.

For more information, visit the CononMark web site.

Via Lightingrumours

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Pentax K1 vs. Nikon D850 image sensor quality test comparison video


There is a new Pentax K1 ($1,896.95) vs. Nikon D850 ($3,296.95) image sensor quality test comparison video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngjFgTQW1Ik

Related videos:

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Pentax/Ricoh digest


→ Green metal hot shoe cover for Ricoh GR II camera.


Gariz leather/metal camera half case for Ricoh GR II camera.


→ Pentax lenses explained.


→ Check out the Pentax history on this page.

→ Pentax dust removal video.

→ Five Pentax 50mm lenses tested.

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The latest Ricoh/Pentax deals


 


The latest deals on Ricoh and Pentax gear:

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First sample photo taken with the HD Pentax-D FA★ 50mm f/1,4 SDM AW posted online by Ricoh Japan


The first sample picture taken with a prototype of the HD Pentax-D FA★ 50mm f/1,4 SDM AW lens was published on Facebook by Ricoh Imaging Japan:

Update: another picture taken with the (prototype) HD Pentax-D FA★ 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW lens can be found here.

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For Black Friday/Cyber Monday: Irix lenses for Pentax K-mount are up to $100 off


For Black Friday and Cyber Monday the Irix full frame lenses for Pentax K-mount are on sale (up to $100 off) at Adorama and B&H. More Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals can be found here and here.

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Ihagee Elbaflex film analog SLR camera will be available also in Pentax K-mount


The Ihagee Elbaflex film analog SLR camera that started on Kickstarter will also be available in Pentax K-mount. Here is the update recently posted on Kickstarter:

“The good news is that we have done some calculations, racked our brains and did some prototyping and the result is that we can also offer this camera with a M42 and Pentax K lens mount.”

Here is the full Ihagee Elbaflex press release:

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