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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.
The potential for a DSLR revival could just be around the corner as some photographers seek more of a photographic experience over Mirrorless. John Riley compares the latter premium APS-C models released - Pentax K-3 III, Pentax K-3 II, Pentax K-3 and Pentax KP.
Asahi Photo is a UK based camera and lens repair company specialising in film cameras, including the Asahi Pentax 6x7, Pentax 67 and Pentax 67II models.
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Upload your photos to the main gallery to be in with a chance of winning the accolade of Photo of the Week. The current prize is a 128GB EVO Plus microSD memory card with SD adapter, courtesy of our friends at Samsung.
Congratulations dewsburya and Simonmac for your successful entries in the recent photography competitions Weekly #978 - Waterways and Weekly #977 - Backlight.
Why not join in by submitting your photos to the latest competitions.
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Flyby - Awarded Photo of the Week
Photograph titled 'Flyby' by rex1999 selected as Pentax User's Photo of the Week.
Grazing - Awarded Photo of the Week
Photograph titled 'Grazing' by LennyBloke selected as Pentax User's Photo of the Week.
PANO Grande - Awarded Photo of the Week
Photograph titled 'PANO Grande' by GIULIO57 selected as Pentax User's Photo of the Week.
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Photograph titled 'Posed' by AlwaysAl selected as Pentax User's Photo of the Week.
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Popular Reviews & Features
Sample Photos from the new Pentax smc DA 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 ED SDM lens shot with the Pentax K-5 IIs.
John Riley reviews the K mount version of the Zenit MC Helios 58mm f/2 lens, a vintage optic based on the Zeiss Biotar lens design that is ideal for portrait photography. John provides sample photos, MTF & CA test charts along with his verdict.
Still life is not everyone's cup of tea, but when you see Gary Hickin's work, those who didn't really like it will soon discover a new love for it.
In our sequence of articles covering the different of series of Pentax cameras and lenses, John Riley researches the leap from manual focus to auto focus with the introduction of the F Series.
