Category Archives: Pentax

Just announced: Pentax W90 and X90

By PR admin | Published: February 24, 2010

The previously rumored Pentax W90 and X90 just got released as expected. The W90 looks interesting with the LED lights around the lens.

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Pentax K-7 goes limited

By PR admin | Published: February 21, 2010

Only 1000 pieces will be produced. Expected release date: March 13, 2010. Full press release after the break:

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Pentax announcement next week: W90 & X90

By PR admin | Published: February 20, 2010

The previous rumor about another Pentax announcement right after PMA was true. You probably also remember this leak on a retail website about a new Pentax W90 waterproof camera. That one was true as well: The Pentax W90 will be the first camera with LED lights around the lens for close-up photography. According to the picture […]

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Pentax 645D – is this the final version?

By PR admin | Published: February 16, 2010

Two pictures of Pentax 645D courtesy of Pentax Japan – this is probably the final version that will be revealed on the teaser ad (click for larger view): As you can see the back picture is slightly different from the one I published yesterday more buttons, different side cover. How do I know this will […]

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Pentax 645D is revealing itself slowly

By PR admin | Published: February 15, 2010

The Pentax 645D teaser is actually slowly displaying more details of the camera – now we can see the shutter release: The teaser started on February 9th. Six days later the progress bar is aprox, 1/5 of the way to the end. That means the official announcement should somewhere around March 9th-10th, 2010. There were […]

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Pentax will have another product release this month

By PR admin | Published: February 10, 2010

The rumored date for the next Pentax announcement is February 24, 2010 (it could be +/- 1day in the US). This is weird because PMA ends at February 23rd. My guess is that this announcement will be for the recently leaked Pentax W90, which appears to be another waterproof p&s camera. Not sure why this […]

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Pentax 645D also gets a countdown

By PR admin | Published: February 9, 2010

Update: as rumored before, the expected price of the Pentax 645D is going to be around US$ 6,500. This is a screenshot from Pentax Japan’s website: Here is a better screenshot (the background changes depending on the day/night time – the above shot was taken during the night cycle): Not clear how long the countdown […]

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