pentax k20d and k200d announced!

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

The official announcement is in! K20d and k200d are here http://www.dpreview.com/news/0801/08012312pentaxk20dhandson.asp seems like a nice upgrade to the k10, although not compelling enough to make me switch.  The new sensor does look ... Read more..

First shots with the DA* 16-50

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007 Posted in pentax, photo gear | No Comments »

After drooling over this lens since it's announcement, I finally got my grubby little mitts on the DA* 16-50/2.8. In my opinion, despite the moaning on the various web ... Read more..

Oh no - New Pentax Delayed!

Thursday, October 25th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Nooooooo..... Apparently a fire at the plant that should have supplied Pentax's Li-Ion batteries has halted production, delaying the much anticipated camera release announcement from November to February. http://news.zdnet.com/2110-9584_22-6215062.html  This is a critical ... Read more..

Pentax 18-250

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Well, it looks like Pentax has thrown their hat into the "superzoom" ring, announcing their upcoming DA 18-250 lens. (that's a staggering 28-380ish 35mm equivalent!). Judging by the pics, ... Read more..

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