More on the Pentax 09 telephoto macro a.k.a. smc Pentax Macro 20mm f/2.8 lens

By admin | Published: May 13, 2017
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This is an update on the Pentax Q 09 telephoto macro lens story from last month:

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Deal of the day: Rokinon 20mm f/1.8 ED AS UMC full frame lens for Pentax K-mount now $170 off

By admin | Published: May 12, 2017
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The Rokinon 20mm f/1.8 ED AS UMC full frame lens for Pentax K-mount is now on sale exclusively at Adoroma for $429 with free shipping (original price: $599 or 28% off). This deal will expire on May 14th.

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New Ricoh WG-50 camera to be announced soon, Pentax K-1 Silver limited edition coming later in 2017

By admin | Published: May 11, 2017
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The current Ricoh WG-M2 model

Ricoh is rumored to announce a new waterproof WG compact camera (see the current Ricoh WG models).

Update: Nokishita reports that the new Ricoh camera will be called WG-50 and will be t the e replacement for the current WG-40 model.

By the end of 2017 Ricoh is also rumored to announce a new silver limited/special edition version of the K-1 full frame DSLR camera similar to the silver Pentax K-5 from 2012.

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Deal of the day: Pentax K-1 camera now comes with a free battery grip

By admin | Published: May 7, 2017
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Starting today, the Pentax K-1 DSLR camera will come with a free D-BG6 battery grip ($199 value).

The same deal is also available at Adorama.

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The price of Pentax K-1 camera went up in the UK

By admin | Published: May 4, 2017
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A reader sent me an email to inform me that the price of the Pentax K-1 DSLR camera went up in the UK: from £1799 to £1999 (check WEX & Jessops).

In the US there was a $150 price increase on the K-1 last year, but prices have settled since:

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Interesting Ricoh Theta 360 4K camera report from NAB 2017

By admin | Published: May 2, 2017
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Here is an interesting first look video by Adorama of the new Ricoh Theta 360 4K camera from the 2017 NAB show (see the press release):

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Recap of PentaxRumors posts for April 2017

By admin | Published: May 2, 2017
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Here are all PentaxRumors posts for April 2017:

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