Category Archives: Pentax

Pentax lens prices went up 15-90 percent!

After Leica, Nikon and Sony, now also Pentax have raised the price of their lenses, in same cases up to 90%:

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Pentax 12-24mm f/3.5-4.5 lens patent

In addition to a patent for the already announced 25mm f/4 medium format lens, Pentax recently also filed a patent 201263756 in Japan for a APS-C sized 12-24mm f/3.5-4.5 lens (Pentax already has a 12-24mm f/4 lens):

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This is the full frame Pentax K-3 DSLR camera

The first Pentax full frame DSLR camera will be called K-3. Here are the detailed specs:

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Pentax DA 645 25mm f/4 lens announced again

For some reason Pentax US decided to announce the D FA 645 25mm f/4 lens today. This lens has been listed at B&H since February 7th. Here is the full press release:

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Pentax K-z?

Just like the first banner, I don’t know much about those images and how reliable this information is. At least we can now clearly see the model name in the top right corner: Pentax K-z.

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Pentax K-r successor?

I received this image today of what appears to be an advertising for the Pentax K-r successor (Pentax K-r is already discontinued).

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