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Pentax HD 50mm and SMC 50mm F1.4 Classic lenses announced

Ricoh, the company that owns the Pentax brand, has announced two new fast lenses (F/1.4) for Pentax K-mount SLR cameras (full frame): the HD Pentax-FA 50mm F1.4 and the SMC Pentax-FA 50mm F1.4 Classic. The HD Pentax-FA 50mm F1.4 is a modern lens that features a special design, including a green ring at the front of the lens, as well …

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HD PENTAX-D FA* 85mm F1.4 ED SDM AW Telephoto Lens: Pre-Order Price, Availability

Ricoh Imaging is expanding the “Star series” with the high-speed HD PENTAX-D FA* 85mm F1.4 ED SDM AW Telephoto Lens. Pentax emphasizes that this “star series” with the golden ring is their premium line, which is designed for high-quality workmanship and the highest optical performance. The 85mm focal length with a light intensity f/1.4 maximum aperture has a long tradition …

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Ricoh unveils HD Pentax-D FA 70-210mm F4 ED SDM WR Telephoto Zoom Lens

As expected, Ricoh Imaging introduced a full-frame telephoto zoom lens called HD Pentax-D FA 70-210mm F4 ED SDM WR, preliminary information about which appeared on the eve of the announcement. The lens is equipped with an image stabilizer and a ring ultrasonic autofocus drive. When changing the focal length and focusing, the dimensions of the lens do not change. The …

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HD PENTAX-D FA645 35mm f/3.5 AL IF goes up for Pre-order at $1,599

HD PENTAX-D FA645 35mm f/3.5 AL IF Lens is the wide-angle lens for medium format cameras such as Pentax 645. This lens is upgraded version of the previous Pentax smc FA 645 35mmf/3.5 AL IF Lens. The lens has both high refractive index and hybrid aspherical elements, for optimizing peripheral brightness and compensate for chromatic and spherical aberrations, PENTAX-original HD …

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PENTAX D FA 24-70mm f2.8ED SDM WR Lens Launched

Ricoh Imaging has announced the new PENTAX D FA 24-70mm f2.8ED lens with full-frame sensor support. It is possible that firm is rushing to prepare for its first launch of full-frame DSLR camera early next year. With a focal length range of 24mm stretches to 70mm, new HD Pentax-D FA lenses fitted with the latest optical elements technology could be …

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