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12:14AM Mark Wilson | It just looks like a toy. This real, fully-functional dSLR is a limited edition Pentax K-x in the colour scheme of Japan’s Kore Ja Nai robot (the little guy in the shot). More »
Pentax K-x Scores Kindergarten-Friendly Makeover
12:14AM Mark Wilson | It just looks like a toy. This real, fully-functional dSLR is a limited edition Pentax K-x in the colour scheme of Japan’s Kore Ja Nai robot (the little guy in the shot). More »
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9:30AM Chris Oaten | In the latter half of the 20th century, photography technology entered a golden age. The age of the medium format camera. Mamiya. Bronica. Pentax. Few would argue the very pinnacle of design in this class of camera was the Hasselblad. So highly regarded was this maker’s cameras they were chosen by NASA to be taken to the moon. More »
Retromodo. Bringing Back The Glory of Film
9:30AM Chris Oaten | In the latter half of the 20th century, photography technology entered a golden age. The age of the medium format camera. Mamiya. Bronica. Pentax. Few would argue the very pinnacle of design in this class of camera was the Hasselblad. So highly regarded was this maker’s cameras they were chosen by NASA to be taken to the moon. More »
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Pentax K-X DSLR Leaks, Due To Launch Tomorrow
10:20AM Dan Nosowitz | Photorumors has a few pictures and a complete list of specs for Pentax’s K-X DSLR, which they claim is going to set to launch tomorrow. Looks like it’ll pack a 12.4MP CMOS sensor, 720p video and 2.7-inch LCD. More »
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Pentax W80 Camera Review: Waterproof And Slightly Ruggedised
9:00AM Brian Lam | The Pentax W80 is their last in a long line of waterproof cams that take decent shots, but have always been my favourite because of their compact size. This one is a bit bigger, but gains ruggedisation and depth. More »
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Pentax P80: 12MP, Rapid Face Detection, 720p Video Recording
9:29AM Adrian Covert | Pentax’s P80 camera doesn’t really do anything that original or spectacular for it’s time—the 12.1 megapixel sensor, 720p, 30 fps video recording, face detection and 0.8-inch thickness are all pedestrian compared to other cams—BUT it is cheap. More »
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Pentax’s WS80 Budget Waterproof Camera Kind Of Can’t Swim
8:49AM Brian Lam | Pentax’s Waterproof cameras are super pocketable, and so I love them, but the WS80 is only rated for 1.5m. That’s no better than their first gen w10 model and far worse than their W80 model rated at 4.8m. More »
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Pentax’s Optio W80 Can Take A Serious Beating
8:00AM Adam Frucci | Pentax’s Optio W80 is its most rugged and waterproof point-and-shoot yet: it goes 4.8 metres underwater, survives drops from 1 metre and works in -10 degree weather. It’s coming next month for $US300. Hit the jump for the full presser. More »
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Pentax’s Rugged, 720p-Shooting K-7 DSLR Will Cost $US1300
12:00AM John Herrman | Two days after Pentax’s entry into the video DSLR game was leaked all to hell, the company has issued a formal announcement. So that 720p video function, automatic HDR, and lush LCD? It’s all there.
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