John Riley reviews the super versatile Pentax F 35-70mm zoom lens from the late 1980s. Easily purchased for very little expense, can this film zoom hold its own on digital sensors? John rigorously tests the lens to find out.
John Riley reviews the Pentax WG-8 which is 20 megapixel tough waterproof camera. John provides sample photos, test charts and his verdict for this travel and pocket friendly compact.
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In a brief press release Pentax share a few vague details on their future direction and commitment to DSLR cameras, described as a 'new stage'.
Photograph titled 'The Hotel' by pauljay selected as Pentax User's Photo of the Week.
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Gary Wolstenholme reviews the Pentax DA* 50-135mm f/2.8 ED [IF] SDM, a bright f/2.8 constant aperture telephoto-zoom lens.
John Riley teams the Pentax K-1 DSLR with the HD Pentax-D FA* 85mm f/1.4 ED SDM AW lens for a day of photography to find out just how well it can perform.
Gary Wolstenholme reviews the new HD Pentax-DA 55-300mm f/4-5.8 ED WR telephoto zoom lens with weather resistance.
As long as you wrap up warm, winter's a great time for twilight photography, as Andrew Cowin explains.
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