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The Pentax KP camera is now discontinued

By admin | Published: March 2, 2021

The Pentax KP DSLR camera is listed as  discontinued on the official Ricoh Japan website: The Pentax KP can still be found in the US at a discounted price: Adorama | B&H Photo.

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Ricoh Theta Z1 is discontinued, new model to be announced by the end of March

By admin | Published: February 24, 2021

The Ricoh Theta Z1 camera is now discontinued and a new model to be announced by the end of March:

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The Pentax KP J Limited DSLR camera is now officially discontinued

By admin | Published: February 10, 2021

Today DC.Watch reported that the Pentax KP J Limited DSLR camera is now officially discontinued (previously reported here). The Pentax KP J Limited edition DSLR camera was announced in June 2019 and was available only for the Japanese market. The original Pentax KP is still available for sale.

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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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