dpreview.com’s Photokina 2016 interview with Ricoh

“We believe we can revive Pentax as the leading company for DSLRs”

Another visual revolution could be beyond the frame. Both are different but both can help users to enjoy some new creativity. That’s why Ricoh governs both areas as one business group.’

Mr. Saiki seems to be in a bullish mood, buoyed by the market response to the K-1. ‘The reaction to the K-1 has been beyond our expectations,’ he says: ‘not only in terms of sales but also in the words we’re hearing from users. We believe we can revive Pentax as the leading company for DSLRs. We’ve had lots of feedback from non Pentax users, who wanted to be able to enjoy our FA Limited lenses. That’s nice feedback to have.’”

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Posted in Cameras, Compact Cameras, DSLR, FA Lenses, FA Prime Lenses, Full Frame, GR Series, K-mount Lenses, Lenses, Medium Format, PENTAX 645Z, PENTAX K-1, Photokina, Photokina 2016, RICOH THETA S, THETA.

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