Category Archives: Ricoh

The latest from LeicaRumors and PentaxRumors

By PR admin | Published: January 13, 2016

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

By PR admin | Published: January 1, 2016

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?

By PR admin | Published: December 15, 2015

Here is 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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First sample photos taken with the Pentax full frame DSLR camera (K-1?)

By PR admin | Published: December 11, 2015

Ricoh updated the Pentax full frame DSLR teaser with a new picture of the camera’s controls and the first sample photos taken with a prototype:

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Free Adobe Lightroom tethered capture plug-in for Pentax 645z released

By PR admin | Published: December 10, 2015

Ricoh released a free Adobe Lightroom tethered capture plug-in for use with the Pentax 645z medium format camera ($6,996.95):

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The latest software/firmware updates

By PR admin | Published: December 3, 2015

Macphun released version 1.1 of their new Aurora HDR software (created with the help of Trey Ratcliff). New firmware/software updates from Pentax/Ricoh: Pentax 645D firmware updated version 1.32 Pentax 645Z firmware updated version 1.22 Pentax Digital Camera Utility 5.4.2 update Ricoh GR remote 1.2 Wi-Fi app released Firmware update 2.1 for the Olympus E-M5 Mark II […]

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Pentax updated their full frame DSLR camera teaser

By PR admin | Published: November 30, 2015

Pentax updated their full frame DSLR camera teaser and also included a new press releases called “Pentax new-format SLR Camera” (I think something got lost in translation here):

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Best lenses for the Pentax K-S1 DSLR camera

By PR admin | Published: November 30, 2015

DxOMark published a list of the best lenses for the Pentax K-S1 camera. Here are the results: Best wide-angle prime: Samyang 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC: Best standard prime: Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM A: Best telephoto prime: Pentax smc DA Star 55mm f/1.4 SDM:

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The latest patents from Canon and Ricoh

By PR admin | Published: November 29, 2015

→ Canon filed a new patent for EF 20-45mm f/2.8-4 lens. → Canon has another patent for a 25-125mm f/2.8 lens (Super 35 mm).

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Pentax 645Z IR (infrared) medium format camera announced

By PR admin | Published: November 26, 2015

Ricoh announced a new 645Z IR (infrared) medium format camera designed for “specialized agencies” (law enforcements, research institutions, etc.). The official pricing was not announced. Shipping starts on January 15th, 2016. Additional information is available here and here.

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