Category Archives: Pentax

Pentax K-7: full front view

By PR admin | Published: May 12, 2009

Here is another one:

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Pentax K-7: more interesting stuff

By PR admin | Published: May 11, 2009

This info comes from dslrmagazine (for English translation, click here). The bottom line: Pentax K-7 will be the top of the line DLSR it will be an APS-C camera it will be able to use medium format lenses (developed for the upcoming Pentax 645) with an adapter it will have a optical glass pentaprism (Hoya), upper LCD […]

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Pentax K30D

By PR admin | Published: May 11, 2009

Pentx K-7 is not released yet and rumors about the K30D started to float around. According to Pentax sales rep the K30D will be available in January-February 2010. Another rumor based on the Czech photo magazine PHOTO Life says that the Pentax K30D will come at the same time as the K-7 (May 21st). Source: dpreview & dpreview

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New Pentax kit lens – weather resistant

By PR admin | Published: May 10, 2009

Via: dpreview – the same thread on dpreview has some more K-7 specs (see first post). Another version of the Pentax K-7 specs can be found here.

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More Pentax K-7 leaked pictures

By PR admin | Published: May 9, 2009

A reader emailed me this picture (it is much easier now since the email is working 🙂 – the top LCD screen does not look like any of the existing models. Here is another one:

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Pentax K-7: with CF card support?

By PR admin | Published: May 8, 2009

Does this memory card door look too big for a SD type memory type? Will the new Pentax K-7 support CF memory cards? The leaked Pentax K-7 specs did not provide any details on the memory card (images form Pentax China).

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The new Pentax K banners are everywhere

By PR admin | Published: May 8, 2009

The above screenshot was taken form Pentax Canada. The official release will be on May 20 (US & Canada) and May 21 in Japan (not sure about Europe yet). There is a whole web site dedicated to the new Pentax K. It is also not clear if the model name will be K or K-7, […]

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Pentax K20D Limited Titanium Edition

By PR admin | Published: May 5, 2009

Only 1000 pieces will be produced from this limited edition Pentax K20D. The price:  $1199. The regular Pentax K20D sells for $749. Technabob via Gizmodo

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Another Pentax K-7 high-res picture?

By PR admin | Published: May 2, 2009

Click on image for high-res: Click her for Pentax K-7 specifications. Source: Pentaxforums

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Samsung working on full-frame CMOS sensor for Pentax and Samsung DLSRs

By PR admin | Published: May 2, 2009

This news is 2 weeks old – I have some catching up to do: “Kyong-Kook Shin, assistant manager for Samsung’s digital camera marketing planning group, suggested that the firm is actively pursuing development of a full-frame CMOS sensor intended for use in a professional camera.”

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