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Party at the Petty house. I remember those days.

"The huge chromatic aberration, purple fringing, and low resolution wide open is not really acceptable any more"

That's the pixel peeper in you talking. No great photograph was every merited on...

The FA77 is brilliant >because< it dares to offer exceptional performance, and a bit of pixy dust, in an incredibly compact form. The present fad for hyper corrected lenses is just that, a fad. ...

The FA77 is brilliant >because< it dares to offer exceptional performance, and a bit of pixy dust, in an incredibly compact form. The present fad for hyper corrected lenses is just that, a fad. ...

“It’s not even the best picture on the roll.” (True story: it was The Clash’s frontman Joe Strummer who saw it on the contact sheet and demanded it be printed – Smith herself thought it was too...

My only real misgiving about the K-3 III is the name. It really, really, irks me that Pentax copped out on giving this camera a new, unique identity. Yes, as the current flagship APS-C it is the...

If you're typically in the habit of getting a new 'flavor of the moment' camera body every year or two, then $2k may be a bit steep. But $2k for a body that will very likely be holding its own...

Suggests not to release weird things.
Then suggests two weird Pentax products, (low end, cameras, DSLRs even, a market which was gobbled up by Smartphone cameras a few years ago). Pentax was...

The Sony Trinitron is still the best monitor I've ever used. I quit buying Sony products a >long< time ago, but if they still offered the Trinitron monitors I might consider a purchase. It really...

Surely you can get at least 5 figures for a kidney? If not, then you're hawking in the wrong markets.

Pentax P30T, also occasionally known amongst the cleverly, (and stubbornly), unsophisticated as the Pentax OEd. Always worth a good laugh whenever an OEd comes up for sale.