Pentax introduce Optio E30
Named for the easy-to-use line of PENTAX compact digital cameras, the Optio E30 offers 7.1 effective megapixels for exceptional high-resolution photography. |
Pentax and Hoya to merge
Pentax and Hoya have reached a
basic understanding aimed at a management integration of the two
companies, expected to be completed on October 1, 2007. |
Metz 58-AF-1 USB TTL flashgun
The new Metz 58 AF-1 has a maximum guide number of 58 and boasts a
number of new features, the most revolutionary of which is the
inclusion of a USB port for future upgrading as camera flash technology
changes and new models are released. |
Pentax unveil new zoom lenses at Photokina
Pentax exhibited three new interchangeable digital SLR camera
lenses, as well and a new medium-format camera, at this year's
Photokina in Cologne. |
Pentax recruiting photography students for promotional work
Pentax, the world renowned photographic equipment manufacturer, is
recruiting a large number of photography students and graduates to
promote its SLR range in store for promotional activity in the run up
to Christmas. |
Pentax Optio T20
The new camera benefits from a combination of stylish design and
innovative functionality - such as touch-screen programming, on-screen
image manipulation and high-definition playback - but now boasts a
meatier 7 megapixel processing performance. |
Pentax DA 70mm f/2.4 Limited
An interchangeable medium-telephoto lens for Pentax digital SLR
cameras, featuring ultra-thin pancake design and high-quality visual
description. |
Pentax Optio E20
The Optio E20 offers beginners and novices a 6 megapixels and a 3X
optical zoom camera with advanced optics and a premium photographic
experience at a competitive price. |
Pentax K10D
Combining 10.2 effective megapixels with a host of advanced technologies - including the Pentax-original Shake Reduction system. |
Pentax K100D firmware and software upgrades
A firmware upgrade for the recently released K100D and a software
upgrade for all previous Pentax SLR camera have been made available to
download. |
Pentax Optio A20
Pentax is pleased to announce the new Optio A20, a compact digital
camera featuring 10 effective megapixels and the latest optics and
shake reduction technology to produce class leading images in even the
most challenging of photographic environments. |
Pentax Optio M20
Pentax is pleased to announce the launch of its new Optio M20, the high
performance yet user friendly compact digital camera boasting extended
battery life and an upgraded 7 effective megapixels. |
Pentax Optio W20
Ideal for outdoor lovers who want top performance without compromise,
the Optio W20 offers optical and digital excellence no matter where the
location. |
Sigma to upgrade flashguns for use with the K100D free of charge
The update will resolve compatibility issues with the EF-500 DG SUPER and EF-500 DG ST model flashguns and the new Pentax K100D. |
Jessops 300AFDC flashgun
Jessops, the UK’s leading photographic retailer, has launched a brand
new flashgun designed for use with both digital and film cameras. |
Pentax Optio S7
Pentax is pleased to announce the launch of the Optio S7 featuring Blur
Reduction technology to ensure consistently great photos no matter how
challenging the environment. |
Sigma 70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro
The 70mm focal length gives an equivalent field of view the popular
Sigma 105mm EX DG macro lens when used on digital SLR cameras with an
APS-C size image sensor. |
Sigma 8mm f/3.5 EX DG circular fisheye
New 8mm f/3.5 EX DG circular fisheye lens optimized for digital cameras will be available this summer. |
Pentax K110D
A
lens-interchangeable digital SLR camera featuring innovative shake
reduction system and a host of advanced technologies for high-quality,
user-friendly Digital SLR photography. |
Pentax K100D
A lens-interchangeable digital SLR camera featuring
innovative shake reduction system and a host of advanced technologies
for high-quality, user-friendly Digital SLR photography. |
Pentax release statement concerning the end of its medium format film cameras
Pentax UK Marketing Manager, John Dickins, has released
a statement explaining the conditions which have brought about the end
of their revered range of medium format film cameras in the UK. |
Pentax fall foul of European legislation
Pentax 645NII and 67II medium format film cameras will both be
discontinued, as well as a number of film and digital compact models. |
New Pentax-DA 70mm f/2.4 Limited lens
A new compact, lightweight telephoto lens for exclusive use with Pentax digital SLR cameras. |
Pentax lens development roadmap details new models
The document which can be downloaded from the Pentax's Japan website
has details of four new lenses they expect to release over the course
of this year. |
Pentax to announce 10MP digital SLR at PMA 2006
Details of new products due to be announced have been released by
Pentax. The new announcements include a 10 megapixel digital SLR, a
wide angle lens for digital and an 18 megapixel digital medium format
camera. |
Samsung GX-1L
The second 6 megapixel digital SLR to come from Samsung's collaboration with Pentax. |
Pentax Optio M10 announced
Announced in advance of PMA 2006, the Optio M10 provides high quality performance at a competitive price. |
Pentax Optio W10 announced
Waterproof and dustproof, the Optio W10 allows you to take pictures not possible with a conventional digital camera. |
Pentax Optio T10 announced
Announced in advance of PMA 2006, the Optio T10 features 6 megapixels, a 3x zoom lens and a touch sensitive display screen. |
Pentax appoint two new Key Account Managers
The two new recruits, Tim Stevenson and Michael Tate are part of the continual refreshment of Pentax's sales strategy. |
Pentax GPS camera bundle released by Geospatial experts
The bundle includes a Garmin GPS unit and a Pentax WPi 6 megapixel digital camera. |
Pentax announces *istDL2
Designed to be sporty and fashionable, the 6.1 megapixel *istDL2 is aimed at digital SLR beginners. |
Pentax Optio A10
The new addition to the established Optio S family of digital cameras sports 8 megapixels and shake compensation. |
Pentax Optio E10
The latest entry-level compact digital camera from Pentax is designed especially for beginners. |
Pentax adopts new distribution strategy
Pentax appoint Intro2020 Ltd as their sole independant distributor in
an attempt to better serve independant photographic retailers. |
Pentax announce 10-17mm Digital Fish-eye lens
Full frame fish-eye lens designed exclusively for use with the Pentax *ist D digital SLR series. |
Pentax announce *istDS2 Digital SLR
The Pentax *istDS2 offers 6.1 effective megapixels and a large, high-performance CCD image sensor measuring 23.5 x 15.7mm. |
Pentax announce 12-24mm Digital Zoom
Developed for exclusive use with Pentax digital SLR cameras, the smc
Pentax DA 12mm-24mm F4 ED AL (IF) enables the photographer to capture
unique, eye-catching images with its ultra-wide-angle perspectives. |
Pentax announce Pentax AF540FGZ
Powerful clip-on auto-flash with auto zoom head and digtial SLR compatibility for use with new ist D range of SLR cameras. |
Pentax announce Optio S60
The Optio S60 features 6.0 effective megapixels and 3x optical zoom equivalent to 35-105mm lens in 35mm format. |
Pentax announce Optio S6
The Optio S6 features a newly developed 3x optical zoom lens, 6.0 megapixels and a large 2.5 inch LCD screen. |
Pentax announce OptioWpi
The Optio Wpi continues to combine 'sportiness, elegance and leisure', a concept used successfully in the Optio WP. |
Pentax announce OptioSVi
A compact digital with the power of 5.0 Megapixels, the versatility of 5X optical zoom and an enhanced new design. |
Pentax OptioS5z launched
The latest addition to the award winning OptioS family, the OptioS5z
boasts the style and function of its predecessors, but with an enlarged
2.5-inch LCD screen. |
Pentax introduce Optio S45 and Optio S55
Two entry-level digital compact cameras both featuring a large,
easy-to-view LCD monitor and all-round functionality that will appeal
to any user, regardless of their experience or budget. |
Pentax *istDS £100 cash back deal
Get £100 cash back when you buy a pentax *istDS bewteen now and 31 May 2005. |
Pentax OptioS5n
Stylish model combining a 2.0-inch LCD monitor with ultra-compact dimensions. |
Pentax *ist DS Silver
Digital SLR with silver top plate. |
Pentax Optio50
Digital compact with 3x optical zoom lens and 5.0 megapixels. |
Pentax 40mm Pancake lens
Limited edition pancake style lens announced for *ist D digital SLRs |
Pentax OptioSV
Digital compact with 5.0 million pixels and classic looks. |
Pentax OptioMX4
Digital hybrid camera with fold out grip and movie mode. |
Pentax *ist DS
Budget Digital SLR to join *ist D - £800 inc lens. |
18-55mm digital zoom
New specially designed standard zoom for *ist D Digital SLRs |
Optio S5i compact digital compact
Ultra slim zoom digital camera with a 5.0-effective megapixel CCD and a 3X optical zoom...successor to S4i. |
Optio X compact digital compact
New 5.0 megapixel model with design that divides the body into two distinct parts with swiveling body/lens. |
Optio S50 compact digital compact
Truly easy-to-operate compact digital camera with a 5.0-effective megapixel CCD, a 3X optical zoom. |
Optio 750Z compact digital compact
High-precision imaging with 7.0 effective megapixels and 5x optical zoom. |
Two New Digital Macro lenses for the ist D
Pentax add special digital 50mm and 100mm macro lenses to their range which are ideal for the ist D. |
Pentax to distribute Camera Control Software for *ist D
Free software download from Pentax Japan web site |
Optio S43 compact digital compact
4.0 megapixel camera with JIS Class 7 waterproof ability to set it apart from other cameras. |
Optio S30 compact digital compact
Simple, friendly and compact digital camera with 3.2 million pixels |
Optio S40 compact digital compact
An ultra-compact digital camera with aluminium exterior |
Optio S4i compact digital compact
Ultra slim zoom digital camera |
Espio 60V budget compact
35mm zoom compact for under £50 |
Optio 33WR offers waterproof features
Digital compact with a waterproof casing will be ideal for wet weather. |
Pentax Optio 555 Digital camera announced
New successor to the Optio 550 introduced. |
Stylish Optio S4 introduced
Digital compact with an ultra slim casing |
Pentax *ist D Digital SLR full specifications
The specifications for the Digital SLR announced. |
Pentax *ist D Digital SLR delayed
The Digital SLR launch date has now been delayed until late Autumn. |
Pentax *ist D Digital SLR unveiled
This new Digital SLR features a 6.1 megapixel CCD and the smallest and most lightweight Digital SLR body currently available. |
Pentax *ist 35mm SLR unveiled
New features include a multi-mode exposure system with innovative Auto
Picture mode and an accessible illumination mode dial; a 16-segment
multi-pattern metering system; a 11-point autofocus system and a
1/4000-second high-speed shutter. |
Pentax Espio I40V
Pentax have announced the new Pentax Espio140V zoom compact camera, featuring a 38mm-140mm 3.7-times zoom lens. |
Optio 330GS firmware update
New firmware for the Optio 330GS is made available on the Pentax Japan web-site. |
OptioS Ultra-Compact Digital camera announced
Pentax decided to create the OptioS as an advanced, powerful camera -
one that would combine compact dimensions, impressive features and
elegant design; that would offer the power of 3.2 effective megapixels
and the versatility of a 3X optical zoom lens; and that would have the
power to remain attractive despite the passing of fashion. |
Optio 330 RS + 430 RS
Pentax have announced two new digital cameras based on the previous 330 and 430 models. |
Digital Camera Binoculars
These exciting new binoculars are in our office at the moment and are a new development in the digital market. |
DCF Binocular range
Pentax have announced the addition of two binoculars to the Pentax DCF series: the 8x28 DCF MP and the 10x28 DCF MP. |
XCF Binocular range
Pentax have announced the introduction of the new Pentax XCF series of porro-prism binoculars featuring four models. |
UCF Binocular range
These new UCF Q-series models fit comfortably into a purse or small bag to accompany many different kinds of outings. |
PCF Binocular range
Pentax have announced the addition of the new PCF WP models to the acclaimed Pentax PCF series of porro-prism binoculars. |
New spotting scopes
Pentax have announced the introduction of the Pentax PF-100ED Spotting Scope. |
Two new 645 N Lenses
These new lenses will enhance even further the already remarkable flexibility of use of the convenient medium format cameras. |
Zoom Compact 115V
The new Pentax ESPIO 115V family camera is also available in a
date-printing version and will be available in the spring of 2002. |
Zoom Compact 80V
The super-compact camera in its silver case has a 2x zoom lens featuring well-known Pentax quality. |
Optio 230 Digital Camera
The Optio 230 offers 2.0 effective megapixels and provides freedom of composition with its 3X zoom lens. |
MZ-60 35mm SLR
With the MZ-60, being shown for the first time at the PMA 2002, Pentax
presents an attractive starter camera with impressive features at a
good price. |
| Optio 430 released |
| MZ-S SLR introduced |
| 645NII added to Medium-Format range |
| Tiny Optio 330 digital camera debuted |
| User-friendly Espio 95S announced |
| Espio 60S zoom compact camera released |
| Two new 35mm compacts PC-5000 and PC-3000 added to range |
| SMC Pentax-FA 31mm f/1.8 AL lens announced |
| Compact porro-prism binoculars introduced |
