After Samsung, Nikon and Panasonic, it seems that Ricoh is the next big company that is having some serious troubles with their camera division: Update: Ricoh issued a statement denying the report, saying that they are focusing on expanding “high-value-added models” (Google translated from Japanese).
→ The new Sony SF-G Series UHS-II SDXC memory cards are now available for pre-order at B&H and Adorama (world’s fastest SD memory cards). → Phottix announced their new Ares II flash trigger system (supports Canon, Nikon, Sony MIS and Pentax cameras). → The Metz teaser from January was for a new Mecalight L1000 LED light. […]
Ricoh is developing a new Pentax D FA 50mm f/1.4 lens. Here is what we know so far:
Some additional information on the upcoming Pentax KP DSLR camera that is rumored to have a “special” battery grip:
There is a good chance that Ricoh will soon announce a new Pentax KP DSLR camera: The first report from twice.com is suggesting that Pentax/Ricoh will announce a new DSLR next month at the CP+ show in Japan. The second report is from digicame-info.com: a new Pentax KP DSLR camera was registered at the Indonesian telecommunication agency. The camera […]
→ Ricoh announced the industry’s first camera capable of delivering up to 24 continuous hours of fully spherical, 360-degree live video streams. → The new Yongnuo YN968EX-RT flash with LED video lamp is now available for purchase at Amazon US and Amazon UK (more information available here). → The new FLIR Duo is a compact dual-sensor thermal imaging […]
With all the announcements around the Photokina and PhotoPlus shows, I have not covered the latest patent applications in a while. Here is an update: Samsung → I addition to the 70-200mm f/2.8, there is another full frame mirrorless lens patent from Samsung for a 24-70mm f/2.8 OIS lens that was recently published in Japan. […]
The previously rumored Ricoh Theta SC camera is now officially announced. The US price is $296.95 and shipping will start on October 28th. Pre-orders are now open at B&H and Amazon. More detailed information can be found at PentaxRumors. Here is the basic run down on the specs:
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