Topaz Labs Black Friday deals


Topaz Labs just launched their Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals where you can get up to 60% off their products:

  • Promo dates: November 15 – November 27
  • The Ultimate bundle is now $299 or 60% off (regular price: $755, purchase includes 1 year of upgrades)
  • The full pricing details for the different products can be found here.

More early Black Friday deals can be found here.

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Ricoh announced a new Pentax WG-90 waterproof shock-resistant digital compact camera


   
Ricoh Imaging announced a new Pentax WG-90 all-weather, rugged, waterproof, shock-resistant digital compact camera. Please note that in the past this adventure camera line was under the Ricoh brand and is now being sold under the Pentax brand. The Pentax WG-90 will start shipping in early 2024. Pre-orders are not open yet (check B&H Photo).

The Pentax WG-90 effectively replaces the current Rioch WG-80 model, which will continue to be available through the holidays and into the new year.

The Ricoh WG-80 waterproof camera is out of production

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Ricoh second quarter financial results: camera business “continued to perform well”


Ricoh released its second-quarter financial results. Here is a recap on the camera business (reported under the “Other” category):

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More discontinued/no longer in production Ricoh/Pentax products


More Ricoh/Pentax products listed as discontinued/no longer in production in Japan:


HD PENTAX-DA 70mm f/2.4 Limited silver lens (in stock at B&H):

  • Camera Kitamura: Completed products
  • Map camera: Out of production/new in stock
  • Bic Camera: Continued sales
  • Yodobashi Camera: Low in stock


Pentax K-1 Mark II J Limited 01 black & gold camera (not available in the US):

  • Camera Kitamura: Completed products
  • Map camera: Out of production/new in stock
  • Bic Camera: Continued sales
  • Yodobashi Camera: Backorder


Ricoh GM-1 macro conversion lens (discontinued at B&H):

  • Camera Kitamura: Page deleted
  • Map camera: Out of production/new in stock
  • Bic Camera: Continued sales
  • Yodobashi Camera: Low in stock

Previously discontinued Ricoh/Pentax products can be found here:

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The best PentaxRumors posts for October 2023


The best PentaxRumors posts for October 2023:

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Pentax digest #77


The “I’m Back Film” 20MP digital film cartridge already raised over $400k on Kickstarter.


→ PictureCorrect autumn sale:


Organize your gear with Nanuk’s N-Cubik System.


→ New: Peak Design Camera Cube V2.

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New versions released: Topaz Video AI 4, Skylum Luminar Neo 1.15.0, ON1 Photo RAW 2024


→ Topaz Labs released Video AI 4. For what’s new in version 4, see this blog post.


→ The previously reported Skylum Luminar Neo version 1.15.0 is now available with the new GenErase AI feature. Additional information is available here.


→ The new ON1 Photo RAW 2024 will be officially announced on November 2nd with new features like Brilliance AI, speed and performance gains, new AI Style Advisor, and more (what’s new | buy now with a discount). Additional information is available here.

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