In Opinion: Pentax may have found itself in an unexpected, advantageous position and could stand to benefit greatly as Canon and Nikon prepare to exit from DSLRs.
Pentax could now be in the strange and advantageous position as the main beneficiary of the demise of the DSLR as both Canon and Nikon prepare to exit the space.Pentax is a household name that can trace its history back to 1919. It became a global brand, manufactured all principal camera types, and became one of the largest optical companies in the world before its sale to Ricoh in 2011.
With the increased popularity of the roll-film 35mm camera in the form of the Leica 1, the inter-war years were spent trying to solve the viewfinder problem. Leica went rangefinder, while the likes of Rollieflex pursued the twin lens reflex. The single lens reflex arrived in 1936 and it was the post-war years that saw a flurry of development.
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
‘Canon or Nikon?’ Average People Answer Photography QuestionsThis telling video shows what average people think about the photography industry.
Read more »
‘Canon or Nikon?’ Average People Answer Photography QuestionsThis telling video shows what average people think about the photography industry.
Read more »
How to add your personal music collection to your streaming playlistsStreaming music services have huge catalogs of tunes, but your personal collection may be deeper. Follow these steps to add your tracks for streaming.
Read more »
Downtown Houston’s rooftop Skyfarm offers kids hands-on learningThe urban farm at Post HTX shows children and adults the joys of plants and crops without having to leave the city.
Read more »
Renault Megane exits UK market after 27 years | AutocarAfter 27 years, the Renault Megane will no longer be made in right-hand drive. It will however still be produced in left-hand drive forms for another two years for some global markets
Read more »
Funeral is today for Highland Park shooting victim Kevin McCarthy, young dad whose wife was also killedKevin and Irina McCarthy left behind a 2-year-old son who was with them when they were killed.
Read more »