Tag: Pentax

  • Pentax unveils GPS add-on unit for its DSLR cameras

    Pentax unveils GPS add-on unit for its DSLR cameras

    If star gazing is your thing, in all probability, you’d definitely fall for Pentax’s new add-on accessory for its DSLR camera lineup. The O-GPS1 is a GPS unit that simply allows geotagging of images. It clings to the camera’s hotshoe and thus allows the camera to add latitude, longitude, altitude, UTC capture time and direction…

  • Unveiling the fun-limited-edition Pentax Rainbow K-r

    Unveiling the fun-limited-edition Pentax Rainbow K-r

    We love everything bright and cheerful and don’t see why a DSLR must stay serious and not call for some rainbow cheer. This is why these new limited edition Pentax Rainbow K-r cameras are sure to set a statement, besides telling much about it owner’s personality. If you like rainbows and need a new DSLR,…

  • Pentax Makes their Petite Optio RS1500 Camera Customizable

    Pentax Makes their Petite Optio RS1500 Camera Customizable

    For both luxury and tech gadgets the customizable option has worked as major USP. Pentax wanted to bring this to their Optio RS1500 digital camera and has added a fun customizable option for its lens ring and front skin. The product ships with 10 different skins with black and orange rings but it doesn’t end…

  • Pentex Introduces ‘All’-proof Rugged Optio WG-1, WG-1 GPS Cameras

    Pentex Introduces ‘All’-proof Rugged Optio WG-1, WG-1 GPS Cameras

    Pentax has just made two new additions to its rugged compact camera lineup. Hailed as the Optio WG-1 and WG-1 GPS, you can practically beat this thing up. The list of rugged features includes Waterproof to 33 feet, shockproof to withstand falls up to five feet, Crushproof to withstand up to 220 pounds, coldproof to…

  • Pentax K-x miniature concept

    Pentax K-x miniature concept

    Its hard to walk on the streets of Tokyo and not come across Pachinko parlors, lines of vending machines and capsule stations. To give you a brief idea capsule stations are mini vending machines which usually accept 100 Yen coins and deliver anything from Mario figurines to Pokemon to anime dolls and everything cute in…

  • Pentax K-5 digital SLR camera offers high-quality images and user-friendly operation

    Pentax K-5 digital SLR camera offers high-quality images and user-friendly operation

    Pentax today announced the launch of the Pentax K-5 lens-interchangeable digital SLR camera. Encased in a compact but solid, functional body, Pentax K-5 comes equipped with a host of advanced photographic tools for the easy creation of diversified visual expressions, while demonstrating much higher standards of image quality, data processing speed and operability than previous…

  • Pentax K-r entry-level DSLR adds color to its being

    Pentax K-r entry-level DSLR adds color to its being

    There aren’t too many DSLR releases that catch the eye for their looks. However, Pentax are doing away with the formal attire by adding the K-r range that adds bright colored DSLRs to their line. These will have 12.4 megapixel CMOS sensors, PRIME II (Pentax Real Image Engine), have an ISO range between 100 and…

  • Penatx’s K-x camera goes Rainbow thanks to Tower Records

    Penatx’s K-x camera goes Rainbow thanks to Tower Records

    For the ultra funky photographer who loves being as colorful as their pictures Penatx’s Rainbow K-x is just the ticket. This psychedelic SLR is a special edition camera bearing the red, orange, yellow, green, blue, pink and purple of Tower Records. Only 1000 pieces are going to be found in existence and each one will…

  • Pentax Optio M90 with 5x wide angle zoom

    Pentax Optio M90 with 5x  wide angle zoom

    Pentax have unleashed the Optio M90 that comes along with a cool 5x zoom range. The compact camera offers a zooming capability that is equivalent to 28mm to 140mm. Also packed is a better face recognition system, soft-feel rubber finish on the body that is actually made of aluminum. Other features of the camera include…

  • Pentax 645D- Designed to be the Top of Medium-Format Digital SLR Cameras

    Pentax 645D- Designed to be the Top of Medium-Format Digital SLR Cameras

    Pentax today announced the launch of the Pentax 645D lens-interchangeable, medium-format digital SLR camera. Thanks to the incorporation of a large image sensor, equal in performance to professional-standard digital camera backs, this high-performance Pentax 645D lens-interchangeable, medium-format digital SLR camera delivers super-high-resolution images with approximately 40 effective megapixels. It also offers outstanding dependability and superb…