Camera manufacturers bombarded us with a lot of announcements in the first quarter of 2012. The compact system camera seems to be the new trend as Olympus, Fujifilm, Pentax, and Canon unveiled the OM-D E-M5, X-Pro1, K-01, and G1X, respectively. In the DSLR department, Nikon recently announced the D800 and D800E. Nikon is also reportedly [...]
In conjunction with the recent release of the Pentax K-01 interchangeable lens camera, Pentax published their roadmap for K-mount lenses for 2012 and 2013. The 50mm DA standard lens and 18-200 DA high magnification zoom lens are expected to be released within 2012. While the 12-28mm DA wide zoom, 24-38mm DA zoom limited lens, 120-380mm [...]
Love it or hate it, the Pentax K-01, in all it’s artistically designed glory, arrived today. A few people have gotten their hands on the new mirrorless camera giving us some good first looks and opinions. 30 Seconds of camera fondling 2 Minute ‘Reporter Style’ Overview 8 Minutes of K-01 Action 5 Minutes With the [...]
There’s a lot of anticipation for the Pentax K-01, which is the manufacturer’s second shot at a mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera. The specifications for the shooter have already made the rounds on the Internet last month, followed by a photo of the K-01 that only showed a tiny sliver of the camera. Rumors indicate that that Pentax [...]
Several reports have been circulating regarding the highly anticipated announcement of the Pentax K-01 mirrorless camera. Initially, we were given what is said to be the official spec sheet for the camera along with the notion that it will be announced at some point next month. This leaked spec sheet notified us of things such [...]
It looks like the month of February is going to be busy with new announcements from camera makers Nikon, Canon, Pentax, Olympus, and Sony. First in the list is Nikon, which is going to have a press conference in Denmark on February 1, 2012, in addition to the previously scheduled February 7th announcement in Thailand. [...]
A few different rumors have been brought forth focusing on Pentax including, but not limited to, a full frame DSLR. For now we’ll save that story for later and instead focus on the Pentax K-01; a mirrroless camera whose details were leaked earlier this month. However, at the time of the leak all we were notified of was [...]
It looks like Pentax is slowly getting back into the game after the company was acquired by Ricoh last year. Rumors has it that Pentax is going to announce a new full-frame DSLR somewhere between May and September. Specs and other info about the new DSLR camera are not yet available as of the moment. [...]
Pentax, the company that has been bought by Ricoh last year, is rumored to released next month its second mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera: the K-01 APS-C. The rumor has been circulating around for over a year already. Some have speculated that the K-01 APS-C production got stalled in the Ricoh buy out. According to the report [...]