Ricoh/Pentax released the Pentax 17 half-frame 35mm film camera. It shoots 72 frames per roll. It’s also the first film camera from Pentax in about 20 years. Pentax 17 film camera (Ricoh/Pentax)….
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Ricoh expands its lineup of waterproof Pentax digital compact cameras
Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation recently announced the two new additions to its lineup of waterproof, digital compact cameras: the entry-level Pentax WG-1000 and top-of-the-line Pentax WG-8. The new all-weather adventure cameras both…
Ricoh announces GR series cameras featuring built-in highlight diffusion filter
Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation recently announced the RICOH GR III HDF and RICOH GR IIIx HDF premium digital compact cameras. These new versions of the acclaimed RICOH GR III and RICOH GR…
A first look at the Ricoh GR IIIx
Why a review of the Ricoh GR IIIx, an old camera? Simple: it’s a new camera to me and sometimes, people get so used to their own lane they never look around…
Ricoh announces new large-aperture, high-performance PENTAX spotting scope
Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation recently announced the PENTAX PF-85EDA spotting scope, a compact, highly portable and waterproof terrestrial telescope ideal for a variety of applications including bird-watching, and nature and astronomical observations….
PENTAX WG-90 waterproof digital compact camera will be available in early February
Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation recently announced that the PENTAX WG-90 digital camera will be available for purchase in early February. The WG series all-weather adventure cameras — known for their rugged chassis,…
New Pentax K-1 update fixes issues, allows astro photos without GPS!
Ricoh updated their firmware to V2.41. This new firmware corrects errors to their previous firmware for their full-frame Pentax K-1. This firmware includes Astrotracer Type 3, improving its ability to create Milky…
New Pentax K-1 update improves astro photos without GPS!
Ricoh announced a new firmware update for their full-frame Pentax K-1. This includes Astrotracer Type 3, improving its ability to create Milky Way, astrophotography and deep sky photos. Milky Way photo using…
Ricoh announces PENTAX WG-90 waterproof digital compact camera
The PENTAX WG-90 is the latest to join the WG series, to be marketed under PENTAX brand and joining other dustproof, waterproof and weather-resistant products Ricoh recently announced the PENTAX WG-90 digital…
Ricoh makes official statement about Film Camera Project’s compacts
Is Pentax releasing two compact film cameras in Spring 2024? Ricoh has pumped the brakes on that previous statement. We reported a short while ago about Pentax releasing two new affordable compact…