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More on the “Pentax 645D coming to Europe” news

Previous reports indicated that the price of the Pentax 645D in Europe will be 10,000 EUR. Yesterday Quesabesde attended a hands-on presentation in Spain and reported that the price may actually be lower: 8,000 EUR the body and a 10,000 EUR for a kit with the new Pentax FA 55mm f2.8 lens. Delivery is currently estimated for […]

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The first Pentax store in the US

Shortly after my post yesterday, Imaging-Resource announced that the first Pentax store in the US opened inside Willoughby’s Camera in NY. PDNgearguide has all the details, including an a short interview with John Carlson (senior manager of Sales and Marketing for the Pentax Imaging Company) who said that the Pentax 645D will go on sale […]

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Pentax 645D is coming to the US!

Pentax will introduce the medium format 645D camera to the US market in July, 2010. Willoughby’s will have a show next month and they will have the Pentax 645D on display. Pentax 645D will be coming to Europe as well. Update from a reader: Pentax 645D is coming also to Australia in August for around […]

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Pentax 645D already on eBay

The just released Pentax 645D is already available on eBay. The prices vary from $9,500 to $11,998: For all Pentax 645D listings on eBay click here.

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Pentax 645D coming to Europe

Focusnumerique reported on twitter that Pentax 645D will be coming to Europe with a price tag of 10,000 EUR. This is not really a surprise since the 645D was listed on Pentax UK website and showed up on a Polish online store few weeks ago. There are still no plans to introduce the medium format camera […]

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Pentax update

Pentax 645D should be available for sale in Japan in 2 days (June 11th). A new Pentax rumor came from PMA Australia: “K20D replacement (not called the K30D) will be 21 megapixels and announced around Photokina.”

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Pentax 645D updates

Update: Pentax 645D will be available in Australia (source). Pentax 645D is already listed in the camera selection drop down on the Pentax UK website – there is a rumor that the 645D could be coming to Europe this Summer: Check also the new Pentax 645D website (Japan) with some sample shots. Here is a […]

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Pentax 645D delayed

The new release date is June 11, 2010: “HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX Imaging Systems Division, the new medium-format digital SLR camera“PENTAX 645D” so now that we know you will be changed to June 11 release date. This product announcement since March 10, with your interest in our big release before our very popular venue. We are we […]

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First Pentax 645D is out

Akihabaranews (more pictures available) got one of the first first Pentax 645D units for testing. Expect detailed report from them in the next two weeks. Amazon Japan list the 645D to be available on May 30th, 2010.

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Pentax 645D coming to Europe for 7.000 Euros

There were already some rumors that the Pentax 645D will be available in Poland and now Quesabesde seems to have a confirmation that the medium format camera will indeed come to Europe after the summer with a price tag of 7.000 Euros.

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