Category Archives: Pentax

The current ongoing rebates/deals by manufacturer

These are the current ongoing rebates/deals by manufacturer:                                                

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Pentax K-1 full frame DSLR camera: price and kit lens rumors

The latest rumors on the upcoming Pentax K-1 full frame DSLR camera: The price is rumored to be €1,999 for the body-only (around $2,200, US prices are usually lower) The K-1 will be available as kit with the 28-105mm f/3.5-5.6 zoom lens New HD Pentax-D FA 15-30mm f/2.8 SDM lens will also be announced (it’s basically a […]

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New Pentax K-1 full frame DSLR camera teaser

A new update on the upcoming Pentax full frame DSLR camera was published online today together with two new (small) sample photos:

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The latest from PentaxRumors.com

Just a quick update on the latest posts from PentaxRumors.com: Pentax K-1 full frame DSLR camera rumored to be announced on February 18th Pentax smc FA 43mm f/1.9 limited series lens listed as discontinued Samyang 85mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC for Pentax tested at DxOMark

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The latest from LeicaRumors and PentaxRumors

The latest from LeicaRumors and PentaxRumors: → New Pentax full frame DSLR camera teaser → Leica to announce three new M lenses tomorrow?

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Happy New Year + the top 10 PhotoRumors posts for 2015

Happy New Year to all PhotoRumors readers. We are starting 2016 with a new Pentax/Ricoh dedicated blog at PentaxRumors.com (follow also on Facebook and Twitter). Pentax is one of the most visited category here on PR and readers have been asking for a dedicated website.         These are the top 10 most popular PhotoRumors posts for 2015: This […]

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What to expect in early 2016 (CES and CP+ shows)

Here is an updated post on what to expect from the major camera/lens manufacturer in early 2016. Most of those announcements will be made during the CES (January) and CP+ (February) shows:

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New Pentax full frame DSLR camera teaser

Pentax published a new teaser for their upcoming Pentax full frame DSLR camera:

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Pentax 645z scored 101 at DxOMark?

If you look at my previous post on the Sony RX1R II DxOMark test score, you will notice that the Pentax 645z medium format camera is on the top of the list with a score of 101: Here is a quote from DxOMark:

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The HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/2.8ED DC AW lens delayed again till April 2016

Ricoh Japan announced that the new HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/2.8ED DC AW lens is delayed again and will be announced in April, 2016. In the US the lens is already available for pre-order. Here are the technical specifications:

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