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Is Pentax working on a trio of SLRs? (opens the original)
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Is Pentax working on a trio of SLRs?As we’ve all heard by now, Ricoh Imaging has released a very hopeful statement about the future of Pentax: we will leverage the K-mount legacy we have accumulated over more than half a century to develop a new series of digital SLR cameras based on an entirely new concept.That’s hopeful, but sadly lacking in details. Since much of my journalism career was spent doing business analysis I decided to dig into Ricoh Imaging again; my analysis is here. TL/DR:
What’s your fav Pentax of the last 20 years? (opens the original)
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What’s your fav Pentax of the last 20 years?Pentaxians sure buy a lot of cameras! More than 22 percent of us voted I’ve bought multiple copies of some cameras for 20 Years of Pentax; Which Ones Are Yours? Best of Pentax Forums Sept 6 Poll. Which one is your fav? Not the one with the fastest autofocus, or highest IQ. Not the best; the one that’s your fav. The one that just feels right. The one that just fits your eye. The one that may be passed by newer tech, but never replaced. Which one makes y
The Best of 20 Years of Pentax Forums (opens the original)
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September 6, 2026 is the 20th anniversary of Pentax ForumsHere are the most-viewed articles and threads since the Forums were founded September 6, 2006. (I’ve excluded contests, where Pentaxians post for entries and entertainment.) And a special poll for this anniversary: Which of the Pentax cameras of the last 20 years have you owned?And remember it’s … Read more
Ricoh Announces the GR IVx (opens the original)
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The GR IVx is dropping this winterA newly developed lens highlights the Ricoh GR IVx, which is currently under development and expected to drop late this winter, Ricoh announced today. Are you excited? Are you ordering one? Vote in this week’s poll, and let us know why you’re doing what you’re doing in the comments!Elsewhere in this week’s newsletter, S… Read more
Would you buy a 645 Monochrome? (opens the original)
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Should Pentax build a 645 Monochrome?Ricoh Imaging and Pentax’s Blue Ocean strategy has provided increased sales and profits all decade. It’s a strategy built on cameras that have no direct competition: the GR III and IV, along with the x, HDF and Monochrome variants; the K-3 Mark III Monochrome, and the Pentax 17 half-frame film camera.Here’s a camera … Read more
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