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Pentax 645D Medium-Format Digital SLR Camera
Today, Pentax announced the 645D medium-format digital SLR camera. The Pentax 645D offers super-high-resolution images with approximately 40 effective megapixels. It features a lightweight but strong magnesium-steel alloy body, LCD panels with tempered glass plates for extra protection, a 3.0-inch color LCD monitor with approximately 921,000 dots, a 44 x 33 image sensor, a newly designed […]
Read More »Pentax smc D FA 645 55mm f/2.8 AL [IF] SDM AW Lens
Today, Pentax announced the smc D FA 645 55mm f/2.8 AL [IF] SDM AW lens, the first model of the smc Pentax-D FA 645 Series for use with medium-format digital SLR cameras.
Read More »Pentax Optio W90 Waterproof Digital Camera
Today, Pentax announced the Optio W90, the eleventh generation Pentax Optio waterproof, rugged digital camera. Not only is the Optio W90 waterproof to 20 feet, it’s also shockproof to 4 feet, coldproof to sub-freezing temperatures, and is dustproof.
Read More »Pentax X90 Digital Camera
Today, Pentax announced the X90 megazoom digital camera that blends technology from both digital compact and SLR cameras, including powerful automatic operation and creative manual and priority modes. The X90 features 12.1-megapixels, an extra-wide 26X megazoom, super-telephoto lens (26-676mm equivalent), Super Macro mode as close as 1cm, a 2.7 inch LCD with anti-reflection coating or […]
Read More »Pentax Optio I-10
Pentax announced the Optio I-10 SLR-shaped digital compact camera with a design inspired by the classic look of film SLR cameras. This is the first model in the new Optio I line and has high quality leatherette texture and the classic Pentax logo placed front and center.
Read More »Pentax Optio H90
Pentax announced the Optio H90 digital compact camera, the first model to the new Optio H line. It has a clean, contemporary design developed with the concept of “functional beauty” in mind. The Optio H90 features 12.1-megapixels, a wide angle 5X optical zoom lens (28mm-140mm equivalent), a 2.7-inch high-brightness color LCD, widescreen HD video capture […]
Read More »Pentax Optio E90
Pentax announced the new Optio E90 digital camera to their affordable Optio E series. The Optio E90 features 10-megapixels, a 3X wide angle zoom lens (32mm-96mm equivalent) covering angles as wide as 31.5mm, a 2.7 inch LCD, Auto Picture mode, a high 6400 ISO, Automatic face detection with Smile Capture, double anti-shake protection, six digital […]
Read More »New Weather-Resistant Pentax Lens: Pentax D FA Macro 100mm F2.8 WR
Pentax has added a new weather-resistant lens to its lineup. The Pentax D FA Macro 100mm f/2.8 WR lens is equivalent to a 153mm lens on a full frame or 35mm camera and it can focus as close as 5 inches (12.7cm). The WR in the name indicates that the lens is weather resistant […]
Read More »Pentax "Focus On Savings" Rebate
Pentax announced their “Focus On Savings” Rebate from now until January 15, 2010. Pentax K-7 buyers may select from more than 20 lenses and receive a $100 VISA prepaid card rebate for each and every qualifying lens purchased at the same time.
Read More »Pentax K7 – Featured User Review
I chose CanNiko’s Pentax K-7 digital SLR review as a Featured User Review because he shares a lot of detail about the camera and compares it to other systems – very useful for people considering buying one. I also wanted to give highlight the Pentax K-7 it’s an impressive camera that deserves more attention. Please […]
Read More »Pentax Optio W80 and Optio P80 Instant Rebates
New Pentax Instant Rebates: Save $30 instantly on the Pentax Optio W80 now through November 21st, 2009. Save $20 instantly on the Pentax Optio P80 now through January 2nd, 2009.
Read More »Pentax K-x Digital SLR Announced
Pentax has announced a new digital SLR based on the K2000 / K-m they introduced in late 2008. The new Pentax K-x looks pretty much exactly like the K2000 but has an upgraded 11-point auto focus system, 12.4-megapixel resolution, 720p HD video capture, ISO 12,800 sensitivity and “True High Dynamic Range” in-camera HDR. Pentax […]
Read More »New Pentax Optio WS80 Waterproof Digital Camera
Pentax adds to the growing number of outdoor and swimming pool-friendly digital camera with the new Optio WS80. The Pentax Optio WS80 is a 10-megapixel camera with a 5x internal zoom lens, 2.7-inch LCD, 720p HD video and it’s waterproof to a depth of 1.5 meters (approximately 5 feet).
Read More »Pentax Optio P80 And Optio E80 Digital Cameras
Pentax has updated their super-compact Optio P-Series and user-friendly Optio E-Series digital camera lines. The Optio P80 has the same 12.1-megapixel resolution as the P70 with a slightly wider 4x zoom lens, better 720p video capture, improved face detection and refined Auto-Tracking AF to help keep moving subjects in focus. The 10-megapixel Optio E80 […]
Read More »Pentax Optio W80 Waterproof Digital Camera
Pentax introduced the first waterproof digital camera in 2005 – the 5-megapixel Pentax Optio WP. Five Optio W cameras later, Pentax announces their latest and greatest – the Pentax Optio W80. The Optio W80 increases resolution to 12 megapixels and adds shock resistance, cold resistance, a 5x wide-angle zoom lens and waterproofing has been increased […]
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