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Photokina 2020 Cancelled Due to Coronavirus

The upcoming Photokina 2020 in May now also got cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak. According to Photokina official press release, next Photokina event will be held in May, 2022. Press…

Irix 45mm f/1.4 Lens Officially Announced

The Irix 45mm F/1.4 is a new fast standard prime lens designed for full frame DSLR cameras. The new Irix 45mm f/1.4 manual focus lens will be available in Canon…

What’s New in Cameras and Lenses #1

Let’s look at the latest news in the world of photography. Thus, we can have up-to-date information about what’s new in cameras and lenses. There have been new cameras, lenses, accessories, drones,…

Ricoh WG-70 Waterproof Camera Announced With Improved Digital Microscope Mode

Ricoh has updated its line-up of tough, waterproof WG cameras with the introduction of the WG-70 ultra-rugged compact camera. The Ricoh WG-70 is a digital compact camera for underwater photography…

Ricoh unveils HD Pentax-D FA 70–210mm F4 ED SDM WR Lens

Ricoh has announced the HD Pentax-D FA 70–210mm F4 ED SDM WR, a new telephoto zoom lens for its full-frame Pentax K-mount DSLR cameras. For Pentax APS-C cameras the lens…

Mitakon Creator 85mm f/2.8 1-5X Super Macro Lens Announced

ZyOptics has announced the Mitakon Creator 85mm f/2.8 1-5X Super Macro lens for various mounts including Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony FE, Sony Alpha, Pentax K, Sony E, Micro Four…

Ricoh GR III Firmware Update Ver. 1.30 Released

Ricoh GR III firmware update version 1.30 released. This is the fourth update after the fixed-lens premium model has been out. The Ricoh GR III updates the GR series in some really…

More Images of Pentax Flagship APS-C DSLR Camera

Here are some more images of upcoming Pentax flagship APS-C DSLR camera. Ricoh says the camera is currently ‘under development for market launch in 2020’, although no specific timeframe is…

Ricoh is Developing a Flagship Pentax K-mount APS-C DSLR Camera, Coming in 2020

Ricoh has just announced that they are developing a new highest-end/flagship Pentax K-mount APS-C DSLR camera. This camera will be reference exhibit at “PENTAX Meeting 100th Anniversary Special” in September.…

Sigma Will Stop Producing Pentax K-mount lenses

Sigma has announced that it will no longer produce lenses for Pentax K-mount cameras due to the falling number of users. The announcement was made on the Facebook page of Sigma…

HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED Lens Announced

Ricoh announces the updated version of its HD Pentax-DA Fisheye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED Lens with new coatings and a more modern exterior. The lens is equivalent to 15-25.5mm when mounted…

Ricoh GR III Firmware Update Version 1.20 Released

Ricoh GR III firmware update version 1.20 released. This is the third update after the fixed-lens premium model has been out. The Ricoh GR III updates the GR series in some really…