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Pentax finally brings back its best-rugged camera lineup with the WG-8 and WG-1000
Finally! Years after the last time the beloved Pentax WG series had a new main camera, Ricoh announced the new WG-8 ($399) and WG-1000 ($229)…
Ricoh turns to a customer “lottery” to overcome high demand for GR III/IIIx HDF
The idea that companies underestimate demand for their products has turned into a bit of a joke at this point. For the past few years,…
Ricoh’s Pentax WG-90 is a WG-80 with a new name
Ricoh has announced the new Pentax WG-90. And true to form, it’s pretty much identical to its predecessor. In fact, I can’t see a single…
This device claims to turn your Ricoh GR into a “wide format XPan”
Well, I think this has to be the dumbest snake oil nonsense product I’ve seen so far this year. Being sold by the “Ding ding…
Pentax offers a sneak peek of new film camera prototype at Japan exhibition
It’s no secret that Pentax is working on a film camera. They’ve actually made quite a big deal of it, with the launch of a…
Pentax Update #2 reveals their first new film camera will be a compact camera
In December, Pentax announced they were developing a new film camera. At the time, there was no real information on exactly what type of film…
Pentax takes a step back into the past with the launch of the “Film Camera Project”
Pentax is an odd duck, for sure. They’ve held onto DSLRs with a death grip against the onslaught of DSLRs, which could potentially become their…
Is Ricoh finally giving up on Pentax DSLRs and leaving the camera business?
In a recent article on Japanese outlet Newswitch, Ricoh CFO Shun Kawaguchi says that the company is looking to essentially dump some of its business…
Pentax has officially announced the new Pentax KF DSLR but it’s basically a K-70 with a flippy out LCD
Pentax has now officially announced the new Pentax KF APS-C DSLR. I say “new”, but it’s not really that much different to the K-70. It’s…