New Firmware Updates for Pentax K-3 Mark III/Monochrome/KF

Ricoh released new firmware updates for Pentax K-3 Mark III/Monochrome/KF cameras. Pentax K-3 Mark III, Monochrome & KF camera updates now available for download.

Pentax K-3 Mark III features a new 25.7 MP BSI CMOS APS-C sensor, no anti-aliasing filters, 14 bits, 12 shots per second continuous shooting, ISO up to ISO 1,600,000, PRIME V image processing according to Pentax. Better image detail, best noise reduction in low light.

PENTAX K3 Mark III is available at Amazon.comB&HAdorama stores for $1,699.95 for the body only. You can see the details on the Pentax K-3 Mark III/Monochrome/KF Firmware Updates below and also head over to Ricoh to download it.

Ricoh released new firmware updates for three Pentax DSLR cameras:

Additional information:

A new Firmware Update (Version 2.10) for the PENTAX K-3 Mark III has just been released which brings enhanced features.

[ Enhanced Features]

  •  Added custom image [Gold]

With scenes accentuated by light, this mode is designed to create gold-tinted images by applying yellow-toned finishes to brighter areas while expressing darker, shadow areas with bluish tones. Yellow tones become more intense in highlighted areas.

  •  Added [While Pressed] function to customize the Fx Button

– [MENU] – [C: Customization] – [2⃣   Customize Controls] – [Fx Button]

The Fx button allows you to assign a desired camera function to each control button.  It has now been enhanced with the [While Pressed] option, which lets you activate a specific function while the Fx button is pressed.

  • The Fx button can be customized, and 10 functions can be assigned to the [While Pressed], such as [User AF (While Pressed)] and [AE Lock (While Pressed)]
  • Some of the functions and button customization can be set in detail
  • After determining the button assignment, press the INFO button on the [Fx button] screen to set the details of the selected function

*The items that can be set from the INFO button are as follows

  • User AF (While Pressed)
  • AE Lock (While Pressed)
  • Preset Sv (While Pressed)
  • Preset Tv (While Pressed)
  • Preset Av (While Pressed)
  • AE Metering (While Pressed)
  • Flash Mode (While Pressed)
  • HDR Capture (While Pressed)
  • AA Filter Simulator (While Pressed)
  • One touch RAW+
  • Crop
  • Shake Reduction
  • Key Lock
  • Shooting Info Display (While Pressed)

[Others]

  • Improved stability for general performance.

* When this update is done, the contents of version 2.01 and earlier will also be updated.

* When this update is done, you will not be able to restore back to version 2.01 or earlier.

Firmware Download Link:

http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/k-3-3.html

A new Firmware Update (Version 2.10) for the PENTAX K-3 Mark III Monochrome has just been released which brings enhanced features.

[ Enhanced Features]

  •  Added [While Pressed] function to customize the Fx Button

– [MENU] – [C: Customization] – [2⃣ Customize Controls] – [Fx Button]

The Fx button allows you to assign a desired camera function to each control button.  It has now been enhanced with the [While Pressed] option, which lets you activate a specific function while the Fx button is pressed.

  • The Fx button can be customized, and 10 functions can be assigned to the [While Pressed], such as [User AF (While Pressed)] and [AE Lock (While Pressed)]
  • Some of the functions and button customization can be set in detail
  • After determining the button assignment, press the INFO button on the [Fx button] screen to set the details of the selected function

*The items that can be set from the INFO button are as follows

  • User AF (While Pressed)
  • AE Lock (While Pressed)
  • Preset Sv (While Pressed)
  • Preset Tv (While Pressed)
  • Preset Av (While Pressed)
  • AE Metering (While Pressed)
  • Flash Mode (While Pressed)
  • HDR Capture (While Pressed)
  • AA Filter Simulator (While Pressed)
  • One touch RAW+
  • Crop
  • Shake Reduction
  • Key Lock
  • Shooting Info Display (While Pressed)

[Others]

  • Improved stability for general performance.

* When this update is done, the contents of version 2.01 and earlier will also be updated.

* When this update is done, you will not be able to restore back to version 2.01 or earlier.

Firmware Download Link:

https://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/k-3-3-mono.html

A new Firmware Update (Version 1.30) for the PENTAX KF has just been released which brings enhanced features.

[ Enhanced Features]

  •  Added custom image [Gold]

With scenes accentuated by light, this mode is designed to create gold-tinted images by applying yellow-toned finishes to brighter areas while expressing darker, shadow areas with bluish tones. Yellow tones become more intense in highlighted areas.

[Others]

  • Improved stability for general performance
  • Simplified fonts have been updated

* When this update is done, the contents of version 1.20 and earlier will also be updated.

* When this update is done, you will not be able to restore back to version 1.20 or earlier.

Firmware Download Link:

https://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/support/digital/kf.html

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