GOLDEN, Colo. -- PENTAX Imaging Company has introduced the smc PENTAX DA 17-70mm f/4 AL [IF] SDM interchangeable zoom lens designed for exclusive use with PENTAX digital SLR cameras. This standard lens with extra zoom offers outstanding, well-balanced handling, and covers the most frequently used focal lengths between wide-angle and...
GOLDEN, Colo. -- PENTAX Imaging Company has announced the PENTAX Optio W60 compact digital camera. Lightweight and fully waterproof, the Optio W60 features 10 megapixels and a 5X zoom lens with 28mm wide-angle capability. The enhanced design of the Optio W60 allows the camera to operate up to 13 feet...
GOLDEN, Colo. -- PENTAX Imaging Company has opened the doors of www.pentaxphotogallery.com to give PENTAX shooters around the world the opportunity to be represented in the gallery and share their most defining moments of photography. This virtual Photo Gallery is the first of its kind to offer space for passionate...
TOKYO AFP — Japanese optical glass maker Hoya Corp. said Monday it will delay the launch of its friendly takeover bid for Pentax Corp. until at least mid-June as it consults with regulators over the deal. It had previously said it aimed to begin the tender offer in early...
GOLDEN, Colo. -- PENTAX Imaging Company announced today the launch of a community-based website developed for PENTAX photographers. The new website, www.pentaxian.com, welcomes visitors from around the world.
GOLDEN, Colo. -- PENTAX Imaging Company announced the PENTAX K100D Super digital SLR with innovative features usually found on more advanced, higher-priced cameras. The newest member of the K Series of digital SLRs combines the PENTAX Shake Reduction SR system, an innovative Dust Removal DR system, and full compatibility with...
GOLDEN, Colo. -- PENTAX Imaging Company has announced two digital compact cameras including the Optio Z10 with a high-magnification 7X optical zoom lens and the small, stylish PENTAX Optio S10 with 10.0 megapixels.
TOKYO AFP — Japan's leading optical glass maker Hoya Corp. said Friday it is considering launching a tender offer for Pentax Corp, a digital cameras manufacturer, instead of a merger through a share swap. The two companies agreed last December to merge their operations through a share swap that...
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GOLDEN, Colo. -- PENTAX Imaging Company has announced a new series of high performance lenses - the smc PENTAX-DA* Series (pronounced PENTAX D.A. STAR SERIES). The first two lenses in the series are the smc PENTAX-DA* 16-50mm F2.8 ED AL[IF]SDM wide angle zoom and the smc PENTAX-DA* 50-135mm F2.8 ED...
GOLDEN, Colo. -- PENTAX Imaging Company has launched a TEST DRIVE A PENTAX program to introduce consumers to the manufacturer's new K Series digital SLR camera line. From now until December 31, 2006, any customer who visits a participating dealer and test drives a PENTAX K Series camera at a...
Tokyo, Japan, May 31, 2007 - JCN Newswire - As described below, today, HOYA CORPORATION ("HOYA") and PENTAX Corporation ("PENTAX") have entered into an agreement to effect their management integration (the "Management Integration") by making PENTAX into a wholly-owned subsidiary of HOYA through a tender offer by HOYA to purchase...
GOLDEN, Colo. -- PENTAX Imaging Company announced today the PENTAX K10D digital SLR camera with 10.2 effective megapixels and a host of advanced technologies including a PENTAX-developed Shake Reduction SR system and a weather-resistant body.
PENTAX has introduced a range of digital cameras with innovative features. Making up the range is the Optio S7, the Optio A20, the Optio M20 and the K100D. The slim and stylish Optio S7 has upgraded 7.0-effective megapixels and comes with features like a Blur Reduction mode and Face Recognition...
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 February 2006-ThinPrint: ThinPrint's Content Beamer to show with Pentax PocketJet 3 at 3GSM World Congress; Showcases innovative Blackberry Print Solution from ThinPrint and partner Pentax Technologies EuropeC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10022006 Zaventem, Belgium - ThinPrint, market leader in software-based...
GOLDEN, Colo. -- PENTAX Imaging Company has announced the PENTAX Optio A40, the latest model in the Optio A series of advanced compact digital cameras with superior image quality and performance. Featuring 12 megapixels, this latest Optio features three types of Shake Reduction including mechanical, digital and movie. Each version...
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PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- GE Plastics (NYSE:GE) today announced that its Lexan1 HPX resin - a tough, high-tech transparent polycarbonate PC widely used in critical healthcare applications - has been selected by PENTAX to mold a specialized Intlock ITL-S disposable blade for the company's new Airway Scope AWS-S100 video laryngoscope. Lexan...
GOLDEN, Colo. -- PENTAX Imaging Company announced today the introduction of the PENTAX DSmobile 600 scanner. The powerful, compact, lightweight 600-dpi color scanner combines dynamic software with exceptional quality scanning for easy management of documents and photos. Built for use in the office or on the road, this PENTAX DSmobile...