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The A Mount Seems to be Aborted, Will K Mount (Ricoh) Follow? 24 Aug 2013 | 05:11 pm
See what Sony Alpha Rumors report lately: (SR5) First image of the new ILC-3000 (A3000 in Japan). 230K LCD and 1,44 Million dot EVF. So, possibly this will soon mark the end of the A-mount lens line...
More K-50 and K-500 Reviews 22 Aug 2013 | 02:55 pm
1. A detailed mesurbation review of the K-50 with bunch of full samples: http://www.optyczne.pl/231.1-Test_aparatu-Pentax_K-50_Wst%C4%99p.html (in Polish) 2. Another K-500 review after the K-50 revi...
(Different) Optical Constructions of the Four DA18-55 Zoom Lenses 21 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
Source: http://forum.xitek.com/thread-866434-1-1-1.html (in Simplified Chinese) 1. Original DA18-55 - 12 Elements in 9 Groups, One Aspherical Element: 2. DA18-55II - 11 Elements in 8 Groups, One ED ...
Pentax TidBits 8-19 19 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm
1. DA50/1.8 is on sales, for the US users only, at $120: http://www.pentaxwebstore.com/product/31909 Btw, is it really cheap? Just compare it with the similar offers from Canon and Nikon! One thing ...
New K-50 Official Full Samples are Now Available 13 Aug 2013 | 09:55 am
http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/japan/products/k-50/ex/index.html (in Japanese) Lenses used include DA*16-50, DA*55, DAL18-55, DA*50-135 and DA50/1.8. Measurbation Time Now!
Shootout of Six Tough DC 2013 Models (XP60 Vs AW110 Vs TG-2 Vs TS5 Vs WG-3 Vs TX30) 12 Aug 2013 | 08:19 pm
http://www.mobile01.com/newsdetail.php?id=13603 (in Traditional Chinese)
Q 07 Mount Shield Lens User Samples 12 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm
http://www.dchome.net/forum.php?mod=viewthread&tid=1216412 So, the IQ of this lens really sucks. This can be treated as special effect, though, provided that it is liked.
German IFA 2013: Ricoh Will be On Show 10 Aug 2013 | 08:42 pm
The IFA show is coming next month, from 6 to 11 September. This show is meant for consumer electronics and digital products. A quick search at their official page found that Ricoh will be on show: B...
New Pentax Reviews: Q7 and K-50 9 Aug 2013 | 09:59 am
1. DPR's Q7 review is out. Wow, it is completed published so quickly this time. Has Ricoh done something? ;-) http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/pentax-q7 The overall mark given is quite low, though. ...
World's First 135 Full Frame Mirrorless is Coming! 8 Aug 2013 | 09:48 am
By this October! http://www.sonyalpharumors.com/sr4-nex-ff-only-15-bigger-than-the-nex-7-available-in-october/ Note that it is of SR4 probability which means that it is likely to happen! How is Pen...
