Category Archives: Pentax

The next camera from Pentax will be…

By PR admin | Published: September 18, 2009

…the Pentax 645D: This is according to Pentax’s President of US Operations Ned Bunnell. Expected release date: early 2010. I guess the Pentax K2Ds rumor is now busted. Source

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Pentax K-x official

By PR admin | Published: September 17, 2009

You know all the specs already. All Pentax K-x available pre-order options and some videos: Here is a hands-on preview. Full press release after the jump:

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Pentax K-X prices

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2009

Pentax K-X with DA L 18-55mm lens for USD US$649.95. Pentax K-X with two lens kit (DA L 18-55mm and DA L 50-200mm zoom) for US$749.95 Pentax K-X with two lens kit (DA L 18-55mm and DA L 55-300mm) for US$849.95 Pentax K-X will be available in October in black, white, blue and yes RED colors. Check […]

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Breaking: New Pentax K-X coming out tomorrow!

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2009

The Pentax K-X full specs and pics were very briefly displayed on a web site (I will not mention which one for now): KEY FEATURES • High resolution 12.4 megapixel CMOS image sensor features sensor-shift Shake Reduction for stabilized image and video capture up to 4 stops max. • Large 2.7 inch LCD features Live […]

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Red Pentax K-x rumor

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2009

Two pictures are currently circulating the net of what appears to be an unidentified red Pentax. You can currently see both pictures on the Pentax forum.

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Pentax also evaluating Micro Four Thirds options

By PR admin | Published: September 16, 2009

From Amateurphotographer: Stephen Sanderson, product coordinator at Pentax UK said ‘We are looking into it and investigating different options. We will find out in due course whether we will do it [Micro Four Thirds] or not.’ Sony has also shown interest in a mirrorless camera.

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Rumor: Ricoh is working on a compact camera based on Pentax’s K mount

By PR admin | Published: September 2, 2009

Ricoh is working on a compact camera based on Pentax’s K mount. It’s not clear if they would use the exact K mount or the M 4/3 approach by keeping the mount diameter in-tact and reducing the distance so that older K mount lenses still can be used via an adapter and a new series of new […]

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