New Pentax 645D medium format camera: pictures and some rumors
The upcoming Pentax 645D medium format camera is rumored to have the same 50MP Sony made CMOS sensor found in the recently announced Hasselblad H5D-50c and PhaseOne IQ250 models. In addition, the new 645D will most likely have video recording capabilities. Here are some pictures of the upcoming Pentax products that will be announced during CP+ next week:
Pentax 645D 2014
- Latest, super-high-resolution CMOS image sensor
- High-speed response in a variety of photographic applications
- Tilt-type LCD monitor
- Market launch scheduled for Spring 2014
New Pentax 645 wide angle zoom lens
- Ultra-wide-angle zoom lens for use with the 645D
- Newly designed optics optimized for digital imaging characteristics
- Market launch: to be determined
Interchangeable telephoto macro lens (Q mount)
- Unofficial telephoto macro lens (high-performance-series model) for use with Q mount interchangeable-lens digital cameras
- Market launch: to be determined
Pentax film duplicator
- Produces digital duplicates of silver-halide-film images in combination with a digital SLR camera and a dedicated flash unit.
- Compatible with 35mm- and medium-format films
- Market launch: to be determined