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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

KP Pentax 100th Anniversary Special Edition and DFA*85mm F1.4

..to be marketed soon (and will be on displayed at the CP+). (Source: Japanese DC Watch)


Update: The official announcement can be found here.

Monday, February 25, 2019

Debug Mode Access Method for K-1 II

1. Create on SD card file "00078400.597" with "[OPEN_DEBUG_MENU]" and LF char.

2. Create on SD card file "DEVELOP.MOD" exact 10 bytes long with binary content:
For Development Menu 1-6: 07 01 2C 1F 10 03 1E 16 05 2D
For Development Menu 1-7: 07 1A 02 0A 19 18 1B 1C 05 11
Use hexeditor to enter these bytes.

3. Turn off camera, plugin this SD card. Leave card door open. Hold "menu" button and turn camera on.

Via bootcoder @ DPR Forum

The binary file by bootcoder is also made available by him here.

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Ricoh Booth at CP+ 2019

http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/news/cpplus2019/

Saturday, February 02, 2019

1st Review of the HD FA 35mm F2

https://www.yaotomi.co.jp/blog/used/2019/01/hd-pentax-fa-35mm-f2-hd-k-1.html

Side by side test against the old smc FA 35mm was done.

Lens Roadmap Updated

http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/japan/products/lens/images/K_Mount_Lens.pdf