The latest Adobe release includes support for the Pentax KF camera and HD Pentax-D FA 21mm f/2.4 + 100mm f/2.8 lenses




Adobe released Camera Raw version 15.1 with added support for the latest Pentax products:

Additional information on the latest Adobe release:

The latest Adobe CC subscription plan rates can be found here. The different Adobe Creative Cloud options are described here. Additional information on Photoshop and Lightroom is available on this page.

Reminder: you can still 30% off when you buy more than one DxO product (this offer ends December 31st):

 

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Pentax KF camera first Impressions


Pentax KF camera first Impressions video:

The Pentax KF camera is currently in stock at:

Pentax KF vs. Pentax K-70 cameras comparison (almost the same)

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Pentax DA 40mm f/2.8 XS pancake lens listed as discontinued in Japan




The Japanese online retailer Ogisaku reports that the production of the Pentax DA 40mm f/2.8 XS pancake lens is now completed and stock/availability is/will be limited:

In the US the Pentax DA 40mm f/2.8 XS lens is currently in stock at Adorama, B&H Photo, and Amazon.

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Sell or trade your used Pentax gear with Adorama


Sell or trade your used photo gear with Adorama – this is how it works:

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Pentax digest #56


→ New Think Tank Photo SpeedTop Crossbody camera bag announced.


→ Capture One is changing their perpetual license.


→ The CIPA October numbers are out.


→ Update: the next J limited online event will take place on December 28th.



→ The Pentax KP J limited KP custom wood grip was officially released in Japan.


Venus Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift lens for Pentax K-mount review posted at Pentax Forum.


→ Six ways the Ricoh GR IIIx got me out of a big creative slump at Cardiocamerasandcoffee.


Pentax K3 mark III DSLR camera review at Atlanta Photographic.


Pentax SMC DA* 60-250mm f4 ED (IF) SDM lens review at Dpreview.



Pentax design sketches by Pentax designer Watanabe.

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DxO PhotoLab version 6.1 released with support for HD Pentax- DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED PLM AW lens


DxO released PhotoLab version 6.1 is released (advanced RAW photo-editing software) with a boost to color control, improvements to the user interface, and updates to its digital asset management system. DxO also introduced 1,701 new Optics Modules, including added support for the HD Pentax- DA* 16-50mm f/2.8 ED PLM AW lens.

DxO is now offering 30% off when you buy more than one of their products (this offer runs from December 7, 2022 to December 31, 2022):


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Updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmaps (November 2022)

Here are the updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmaps as of November 2022 (no new lenses were added, just updated with the latest releases):


Pentax K-mount full-frame lens roadmap:

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