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Sigma to stop making lenses for Pentax K-mount

By admin | Published: September 6, 2019

Sigma posted on their Facebook page in the Czech Republic that they will no longer make lenses for Pentax K-mount (Google translation):

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The Pentax K-1 DSLR camera is now officially discontinued

By admin | Published: February 6, 2018

The official Ricoh Czech Republic Facebook page announced that the Pentax K-1 DSLR camera is now officially discontinued: “Oznamujeme ukončení prodeje úspěšného modelu PENTAX K-1. Poslední kusy je možné ještě objedávat u našich obchodních partnerů, jejich seznam naleznete zde: Kde můžete koupit produkty RICOH – PENTAX” Translation: “We announce the end of the sale of […]

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Pentax K-3 II DSLR camera officially discontinued

By admin | Published: February 1, 2018
Discontinued Pentax cameras

The Pentax K-3 II DSLR camera has been moved from the current camera list to the discontinued list on the official Ricoh Imaging Japanese website. The Pentax K-3 II is still in stock in the US (B&H and Adorama). The Pentax K-3 II was announced in April, 2015.

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Ricoh GR II camera on backorder at B&H and Adorama (plus a Ricoh GR III poll)

By admin | Published: November 13, 2017

Last year Ricoh ensured us that the “Ricoh GR is one of our most important premium cameras. We want to reassure our GR lovers that the series will continue.” Many readers have asked me if I have any info on the GR II replacement. I have not seen any reliable information yet. There was an interesting Ricoh […]

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Pentax K-3 II DSLR camera listed as discontinued in Japan

By admin | Published: January 10, 2017

The Pentax K-3 II DSLR camera is reportedly being discontinued in Japan according to Digicame-info: “On January 10th, I noticed that the K-3 II had disappeared from display at a Yodobashi store, so I asked the shop staff to check with the manufacturer. They were told it had been discontinued (even though it is still […]

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Pentax K-S1 camera is now discontinued

By admin | Published: June 26, 2016

After the Pentax K-50, Q-S1 and 645D camera, the Pentax K-S1 DSLR camera is now also discontinued. B&H still has some K-S1 cameras in stock starting from $399.

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Pentax K-50 DSLR camera discontinued

By admin | Published: June 16, 2016

The Pentax K-50 DSLR camera is now discontinued: “The camera has been out of production for months but only now has supply started to dwindle at major retailers worldwide.” Some models/configurations are still available at B&H.

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