New 'KP' imminent?
Posted 14/01/2017 - 10:52
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It would be interesting if they said to the users what to call the new replacement think I would opt for something like me super d
Posted 14/01/2017 - 11:15
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JAK. John K. More like (KP) nuts than crackers.
CHEERS Vic.
CHEERS Vic.
Born again biker with lots of Pentax bits. Every day I wake up is a good day. I'm so old I don't even buy green bananas.
Posted 14/01/2017 - 13:46
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My guess is the P stands for PERFORMANCE... it will be the fastest Pentax to date.
Ohhh wait was that just wishful thinking ?? !!
Ohhh wait was that just wishful thinking ?? !!
Posted 14/01/2017 - 14:13
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Every Pentax APS-C to date has been 'faster' than the previous one; so hardly wishful thinking ?
'Photography...it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten....' (Aaron Siskind)
Posted 15/01/2017 - 06:35
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Rumour now has it the new APS-C is going to have a vertical grip integrated, which would not only be fabulous but also exceptional
Posted 15/01/2017 - 07:43
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Dariusz wrote:
Rumour now has it the new APS-C is going to have a vertical grip integrated, which would not only be fabulous but also exceptional
wasnt that on the top of the range canons at the onset of digital ffRumour now has it the new APS-C is going to have a vertical grip integrated, which would not only be fabulous but also exceptional
if thats the case then pentax are just taking it one step further and bringing it to those that are not into the ff market
and if it is true then pentax are getting ther mojo back of being the first to try things then the otheres tend to follow
as pentax was the first to do auto focus with the mef
Posted 15/01/2017 - 19:51
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reso wrote:
every one,s gone nuts about it?
Ha ha, thinking something similar :
every one,s gone nuts about it?
Posted 15/01/2017 - 22:37
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The grip has a "Click lock" system that appears to keep the grips tripod socket lined up with the centre of the sensor (easier for timelapse and star tracking shots) and there's no headphone hump on the body... silver and black colour scheme similar to the mz5
Fired many shots. Didn't kill anything.
Posted 16/01/2017 - 16:28
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Dariusz wrote:
Rumour now has it the new APS-C is going to have a vertical grip integrated, which would not only be fabulous but also exceptional
It's always good to know he source of rumour, sometimes we accept these, other times we suspect it's 'fake news'. A link can be helpful.
Rumour now has it the new APS-C is going to have a vertical grip integrated, which would not only be fabulous but also exceptional
Posted 16/01/2017 - 17:44
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A grip that holds peanuts would be very welcome!
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Pentax K-1 + K-5 and some other stuff
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Pentax K-1 + K-5 and some other stuff
Algi
Posted 16/01/2017 - 18:29
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Algernon wrote:
A grip that holds peanuts would be very welcome!
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Why else would you want a grip?
A grip that holds peanuts would be very welcome!
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Eventually dropping the name PENTAX and just using RICOH KP
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