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Kimio Tanaka: “I feel like it’s about time for Pentax to announce something, some new SLR camera”

The Japanese photographer Kimio Tanaka, who has been a good source of Ricoh/Pentax insider information in the past, recently hinted on X that Pentax may announce a new SLR camera soon: I feel like it’s about time for PENTAX to announce something, some new SLR camera news, but hey, what’s the deal with that? Back […]

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Pentax is preparing to announce a new “serious and interesting” DSLR camera to replace the K-3 III

The Japanese photographer Kimio Tanaka, who had Ricoh/Pentax insider information in the past and a good track record of reporting relevant information, recently posted on Twitter/X that Pentax is preparing to announce a new “serious and interesting” DSLR camera to replace the recently discontinued K-3 III:

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Rumors about new Ricoh GR IV and GR Monochrome cameras got debunked quickly

Rumors about new Ricoh GR IV and GR Monochrome cameras are nothing new – they have been circulating for years without any leaks, concrete details, or reliable information. Recently, there was another wave of false claims that these cameras are imminent but they quickly got debunked:

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Kimio Tanaka: there will be no monochrome Ricoh GR camera

The Japanese photographer Kimio Tanaka, who had Ricoh/Pentax insider information in the past and a good track record of reporting relevant information, recently mentioned that Rioch is not planning to release a monochrome Ricoh GR camera similar to the Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome:

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Rumors: new Pentax lens with weird specifications to be released soon

The Japanese photographer Kimio Tanaka, who has Ricoh/Pentax insider information and a good track record of reporting relevant information, recently tweeted about a new Pentax lens with “weird/unusual/innovative” specifications to be released soon – here is the translation: I’ve heard rumors that PENTAX is going to announce a lens with “strange = strange = innovative” specifications […]

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Pentax Q mirrorless camera: “hope is almost completely gone, unless a miracle happens, it will never be revived”

The Japanese photographer Kimio Tanaka, who has Ricoh/Pentax insider information and has a good track record of reporting relevant information, mentioned on Twitter that a new Pentax Q mirrorless camera is out of the question – “hope is almost completely gone, unless a miracle happens, it will never be revived“:

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Pentax K-3 Mark III additional information and new pictures

Pentax K-3 Mark III additional information and new pictures:

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