I'll never forget the look on a Japanese executive's face when I asked a very curious question. "Hold on, Sony introduced this feature in their cameras recently, how are you all coming out with the same tech at the same time?" He smiled at me, and didn't give me an answer.
Black and white photography is one of the most sought-after styles of shooting in a color world. For some, the choice of black and white photography is about the emotions, while for others, it is a matter of bringing out the details.
Ricoh Pentax proved how thinking differently can lead to success. The company launched its first film camera after a long hiatus in 2024, which catapulted it to immense fame among film photographers.
At The Phoblographer, we have repeatedly stated that today, no camera takes bad pictures, but where it does make a world of difference is the ISO limit, continuous shoot speeds, or ergonomics. For instance, people who are used to Canon may not entirely enjoy Nikon's built-in menu system, and vice versa.
Ricoh has announced it's launching a new Pentax film camera project after a surge in interest in analog photography.
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Ricoh has announced a new HD Pentax-D FA Macro 100mm f/2.8ED AW lens for its Pentax DSLR cameras, the first all-weather (AW) dustproof, weather-resistant macro lens in its lineup. [Read More]
After months of hype and an unexpected delay, Ricoh has finally announced the Pentax K-3 Mark III DSLR. The flagship camera features an optical viewfinder, a ruggedized body, an AI-assisted subject recognition technology, and a 25.
If you want to get serious with medium format film photography, among your top options would certainly be a Pentax medium format SLR camera. Built like tanks and made to last for generations, these classic cameras are rivaled only by a handful of competitors and have become medium format icons.
It’s a day for development announcements! On the same day as Fuji revealed its upcoming Fujifilm X-Pro3 rangefinder, Ricoh broke its long silence to reveal that it is developing a brand new Pentax flagship APS-C DLSR to replace the KP.
At Photo Plus Expo today, Ricoh is announcing the next evolution of lenses for their K Mount DSLRs from Pentax. First up is the new Pentax-D FA 50mm f1. 4 SDM AW that is designed to provide full frame coverage on a camera like the Pentax K-1.
Since I have been running this site and doing this job I have watched as the prices for compact cameras have steadily increased into the sort of price ranges usually reserved for collectible cameras.
It's CES 2017 and you know what that means... a lot of announcements and a lot of new tech. Ricoh is not being left behind either, today announcing their new Ricoh R, a camera that Ricoh is claiming to be the first 360 camera capable of up to 24 hours of live streaming.
In this day and age, we are all taking photos and video on a range of devices across different operating systems, for different purposes, in different places. It can be hard, nearly impossible really, to keep track of all your photos and videos without intense effort on our parts - more effort than most people want to give.
At a marketing event in Taipei earlier this month, Ricoh executives answered wide-ranging questions about Pentax's strategy, including the status of the company's DSLR cameras and its highly anticipated film camera revival. [Read More]
Last December, Pentax announced that it was developing a new film camera in response to the resurgent popularity of the medium. In its most recent update, the company has revealed more about what that camera will look like, including the fact it will have a fixed lens. [Read More]
В связи с увеличением стоимости сырья и значительным ростом производственных и логистических затрат производитель пересмотрел цены на компактные цифровые камеры RICOH GR III, GR IIIx и GR IIIx Urban Edition с 11 января 2023 г.
Ricoh is set to evaluate its many business segments and determine which it will withdraw from or attempt to sell as it aims to increase its return on investment in the 2023 fiscal year. [Read More]
Last week, Ricoh revealed that it would be releasing a new flagship Pentax APS-C DLSR in 2020, but they shared very few details and only one low-resolution photo of the upcoming camera. Fortunately, photographer Niels Kemp was at the Pentax 100 Years of History event in The Netherlands, and sent us a few first-look photos. […]
Ricoh announced a new paid firmware expansion for the Pentax K-1 and K-1 Mark II cameras that will add three new functions aimed specifically at astrophotography. [Read More]
Pentax published a new teaser for its anticipated half-frame 35mm film camera, which it has been developing for two years. The short video ends with the number "17." [Read More]
Pentax's Film Camera Project, which was first announced in December 2022, is moving on to the next stage of its development and is scheduled to launch in summer 2024. [Read More]
Ricoh Imaging marches to the beat of its own drum -- I love this about the company. Pentax refuses to jump onto the mirrorless camera bandwagon, and I'm all for the company sticking it out with DSLR cameras. [Read More]
Ricoh Imaging Co. , Ltd. выпустила прошивки с расширенными функциями для зеркальных камер PENTAX K-1/K-1 Mark II (J limited 01) версии 2. 10, PENTAX K-3 Mark III версии 1. 70 и PENTAX KF версия 1. 10.