Pentax Announces 645 Digital Medium Format Camera
GOLDEN, CO (March 15, 2005)…PENTAX Imaging Company has announced that PENTAX Corporation will unveil the first PENTAX 645 Digital medium-format camera at the Photo Imaging Expo (PIE) from March 17–20, 2005 in Tokyo. This latest PENTAX digital advancement will be showcased under glass at PIE 2005.The PENTAX 645 Digital camera will offer professional quality digital image reproduction. The camera will feature: PENTAX 645 AF mount, compatibility with existing smc PENTAX 645 interchangeable lenses and a Kodak developed CCD image sensor with 18.6 total megapixels.
Read the Pentax 645 Digital press release.
Pentax Announces DA 12-24mm for Pentax Digital SLRs
GOLDEN, CO (March 15, 2005)…PENTAX Imaging Company has announced yet another compact, lightweight, interchangeable zoom lens for exclusive use with PENTAX digital SLR cameras including the *ist D and the *ist DS digital SLRs. The smc PENTAX-DA 12mm-24mm F4 ED AL [IF] is the sixth DA-series lens offered by the photo manufacturer.Read the Pentax DA 12-24mm press release.
