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HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/2.8 lens coming on February 5
At Photokina 2014, Ricoh said that it was planning to release a Pentax-branded full frame camera sometime in 2015. Although the company’s CES 2015 event has been focused on APS-C products, it appears that the HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/2.8 lens will be announced soon for DSLRs with full frame image sensors.
Ricoh unveils Pentax 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 weathersealed lens
After previewing this product at the Photokina 2014 event, Ricoh has finally announced it. The Pentax 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 weathersealed lens will be released for K-mount DSLR cameras by the end of November 2014. The optic will provide high image quality, which will be appreciated by landscape as well as portrait photographers.
HD Pentax DA 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 ED DC WR lens leaked online
Ricoh is expected to officially introduce the HD Pentax DA 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6 ED DC WR lens on October 30. The company previewed the product at the Photokina 2014 event and the rumor mill is claiming that the K-mount lens is bound to become official soon. The claims are backed-up by a specs list and a press photo of the lens.
Pentax full frame DSLR to be released in 2015, says Ricoh
The prayers of a multitude of Pentax fans will be answered in 2015. Ricoh has confirmed that the company is currently working on a Pentax full frame DSLR. Furthermore, it appears that the camera will be released sometime in 2015. On the other hand, three new K-mount optics were on-display at Photokina 2014.
Pentax K-S1 DSLR unveiled with LED illumination system
With Photokina 2014 being just a few weeks away, official announcements have started to pour it. After Sony, Fujifilm, and Olympus, it is Ricoh’s turn to introduce a new product. The Pentax K-S1 DSLR camera is official and it is packing an LED illumination system that will indicate the device’s state among other details.
Pentax K-S1 announcement date scheduled for August 28
Ricoh has allegedly scheduled the Pentax K-S1 announcement date for August 28. The new K-mount DSLR camera has had more of its specs leaked on the web ahead of this date. An interesting information consists of the purpose of the LEDs built into the grip, which are said to display the state of the K-S1.
Pentax K-S1 specs to include 20-megapixel APS-C sensor
After having some of its photos leaked, an insider has leaked the Pentax K-S1 specs list. Additionally, two more photos of the upcoming DSLR have been revealed, confirming that the camera will be released in multiple color choices. The K-S1 is expected to be announced by Ricoh sometime prior to the start of the Photokina 2014 event.
Pentax K-S1 photos show up online ahead of camera’s launch
Ricoh will allegedly introduce a new Pentax-branded camera in the near future. The first Pentax K-S1 photos have appeared on the web. They are detailing an ultra-compact DSLR camera with an interesting design. The shooter has some green LEDs embedded in the grip, whose purpose remains unknown for the time being.
Ricoh officially announces Pentax Q-S1 mirrorless camera
After several leaks during the past few days, the Pentax Q-S1 mirrorless interchangeable lens camera is finally official. Ricoh has introduced this new Q-mount shooter with a 12.4-megapixel 1/1.7-inch-type image sensor and built-in sensor-shift Shake Reduction technology. The Q-S1 will be released by the end of August for $500.
Pentax HD DA 28-45mm f/4.5 ED AW SR lens unveiled by Ricoh
Ricoh has officially revealed the Pentax HD DA 28-45mm f/4.5 ED AW SR lens, wide-angle zoom optic aimed at Pentax 645-series medium format cameras. The new lens features a constant maximum aperture throughout the zoom range and offers a very high image quality. It will be released this August with a hefty price tag.
More Pentax Q-S1 specs leaked, image sensor format confirmed
A bunch of new Pentax Q-S1 specs and details have showed up online ahead of the mirrorless camera’s imminent announcement event. Additionally, the HD-DA 28-45mm f/4.5 ED AW SR lens for Pentax medium format camera is available for pre-order, even though it has not been officially introduced for the time being.
More Pentax Q-S1 photos show up ahead of its launch
New Pentax Q-S1 photos have appeared on the web. The mirrorless interchangeable lens camera has been leaked recently, with the rumor mill undecided on its name: Q2 or Q-S1. It seems like the latter is the right one, as it can be seen in the new set of leaked images. The Pentax Q-S1 camera will be announced sometime in the near future.
Pentax Q2 camera and 28-45mm f/4.5 lens photos leaked online
Sources familiar with the matter are claiming that Ricoh is preparing to launch the Pentax Q2 mirrorless camera and 28-45mm f/4.5 lens for medium format cameras. In order to prove it, the sources have also leaked some photos of these two products. Ricoh is expected to officially announce these products ahead of the Photokina 2014.
Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 lens now available in Sony/Pentax mounts
If you are a Sony A-mount or Pentax K-mount camera owner, then we have some good news for you. The Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM Art lens has finally been released for your APS-C-sized DSLR. The product is now in stock at retailers, so if you have pre-ordered this Sigma Art-series lens, then you will receive in the near future!
Pentax 645Z medium format camera officially unveiled
Weeks of speculation and rumors have not done enough justice to the Pentax 645Z medium format camera. Ricoh calls it a “game-changer”, a DSLR that will allow users to “achieve photographic distinction” thanks to a 51.4-megapixel CMOS image sensor, a maximum ISO sensitivity of 204,800, and full HD video recording.
Pentax 645z price, specs, and photos leaked ahead of launch event
Pentax will hold a product launch event this week in order to announce its first medium format camera with a CMOS image sensor. Before the event, the Pentax 645z price, specs, and photos have all been leaked on the web, hinting at a rather compact and not-so-expensive device when compared to other medium format cameras.
Pentax Z medium format camera aka 645DII teaser hits the web
Pentax has been supposed to reveal a 645D replacement at the CP+ 2014. However, the Pentax 645DII has not showed up, yet. The company has now posted a teaser on the web, hinting that the medium format camera is now called Pentax Z. A countdown is available, too, showing that the device will be officially unveiled on April 15.
Pentax 645D 50MP CMOS medium format camera coming at CP+ 2014
After three compact cameras and a rear converter, Ricoh has also announced the development of the Pentax 645D 2014 edition medium format camera. The device is set to be revealed at the CP+ 2014 with a 50-megapixel CMOS image sensor alongside a new ultra-wide-angle lens for MF cameras and a Q-mount telephoto macro lens.
Pentax K-60 DSLR camera and two lenses coming at CP+ 2014
Ricoh is rumored to introduce plenty of Pentax-branded products in the near future. The latest rumors concern the so-called Pentax K-60 DSLR camera that is believed to be on track for a CP+ 2014 launch. Its specs and price have been leaked on the web, along with the confirmation that two K-mount zoom lenses are on their way, too.
Pentax HD DA 1.4x AW AF teleconverter leaked on the web
Another product that is rumored to be announced at the CP+ Camera & Photo Imaging Show 2014 in Japan has been leaked on the web. A photo of the Pentax HD DA 1.4x AW AF teleconverter has just showed up online, revealing some details about this digital accessory which could become official sometime in mid-February.
Official: HD Pentax DA 20-40mm f/2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR lens
Pentax photographers have asked them and now they have received them both, expect that they have been combined into one: behold the first zoom and weathersealed lens of the “Limited” series. It is called HD Pentax DA 20-40mm f/2.8-4 ED Limited DC WR and Ricoh says that it is coming soon to a store near you for a fair price.
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