Tag Archives: Pentax Astrotracer

Pentax Astrotracer improvements request

I received this email from a reader asking for a few simple updates that will make the Pentax Astrotracer even better:

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More Pentax KF DSLR camera leaks (pictures and specifications)

More pictures and technical specifications leaked online of the upcoming Pentax KF DSLR camera:

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Ricoh announced a new Pentax O-GPS2 GPS unit for Pentax DSLR cameras

Ricoh announced a new Pentax O-GPS2 GPS unit for Pentax DSLR cameras. The new version makes it easy to capture stellar images of the night sky and is developed as a successor to the current Pentax O-GPS1 model. The new Pentax O-GPS2 provides more reliable and higher-precision positioning data gathered from GPS in the U.S., […]

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Pentax digest #45

→ Wise introduced a new series of V90 standard SDXC UHS-II memory cards in 128GB, 256GB, and the world’s first 512GB. → The Pentax K-3 Mark III Jet Black Edition and J limited Madagascar hand strap samples are on display at Reco Imaging Square Tokyo. → More pictures of the Pentax K-3 Mark III Jet […]

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Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome and K-70 dedicated to Astrophotography

In a recent survey mostly dedicated to the K-3 Mark III camera (PENTAX 一眼レフカメラ調査 ‘Survey on PENTAX SLR cameras‘), Ricoh Imaging Japan asked Pentaxians about their interest in two models: Pentax K-3 Mark III dedicated to black and white (‘monochrome‘) photography (see previous coverage) K-70 dedicated to astrophotography Although they point out that no decision […]

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Pentax K-3 Mark III firmware version 1.41 Astro Tracer Type3 additional information

In the latest Pentax K-3 Mark III firmware update version 1.41 Ricoh added support for the Astro Tracer Type 3 (see PDF file). Additional information is available on this website. New Pentax K-1, K-1 II, and K-3 III firmware updates released

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Pentax online event additional coverage: there will be a total of six different versions of the Pentax K-3 Mark III DSLR camera

Here is some additional coverage of the Pentax online event that was held in Japan on November 27 – there will be a total of six different versions of the Pentax K-3 Mark III DSLR camera (jet black finish, a version with a modified shutter release button, a monochrome model, a gunmetal version, and an […]

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