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 […]
The Ricoh WG-80 waterproof camera is out of production and some stores in Japan are already out of stock (the camera is still available in the US):
The HD PENTAX-DA 40mm f/2.8 Limited lens is listed as “out of production” in Japan: In the US only the black version is currently in stock: More discontinued Pentax lenses can be found here (see also the official Ricoh website).
The Ricoh WG-7 waterproof camera is out of production and some stores in Japan are already out of stock (the WG-7 camera was announced only in Japan):
The Pentax AF540FGZ II flash is now listed as discontinued in Japan. In the US the flash unit is still in stock at Adorama and B&H Photo. More discontinued Pentax products can be found here.
The Japanese retailer Camera Sakuraya has listed the smc PENTAX-DA★ 50-135mm f/2.8 ED [IF] SDM lens as “completed production” and “limited stock” (the lens is no longer listed at Adorama and B&H): There have been rumors that Ricoh is working on a new HD Pentax-DA★ 50-135mm f/2.8 ED PLM AW lens: Rumors about two new […]
A quick update on my previous post: Ricoh Japan listed more 645 medium format lenses as discontinued. Half of the Pentax 645 lens lineup has been discontinued Here is the complete list of discontinued 645 lenses (B&H currently has 15 medium format Pentax lenses in stock):
