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We all know it: DSLRs are not dead – and here's the proof in numbers

Despite the mirrorless boom, DSLR shipments neared 1 million in 2024 – let's put that into perspective

Digital Camera World

Godox XPro TTL/HSS flash trigger review: an object lesson in wireless RF trigger-nometry

The Godox XPro TTL/HSS flash trigger is powerful, versatile and available in dedicated Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fujifilm, Micro Four Thirds and Pentax options

Digital Camera World

I am tempted to ditch my modern lenses for some vintage glass – here's why

Why I'm drawn to pairing vintage lenses with a modern medium format camera

Digital Camera World

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Wait… did Pentax just leak a bunch of MIRRORLESS camera lenses?

Patent suggests Pentax follows Nikon & Co entering the mirrorless lens market – Let's analyse, discuss Pentax's next move, and what's in for us

Digital Camera World

The SLR revolution you forgot: How Auto Exposure changed film photography forever

As auto exposure control became a reality on 35mm SLRs, just about every manufacture tried to make it as affordable as possible, giving birth to a surprisingly long list of single-mode aperture-priority AE models

Digital Camera World

Pentax 17 compact camera film wins big at Camera Grand Prix 2025 – a victory for analog in a digital world

This retro-inspired half-frame camera beat digital competitors, and here's why it won the Editors Choice R&D Award

Digital Camera World

Canon does it again as EOS R1 wins another award, scooping Camera Grand Prix 2025

Japan's Camera Press Club announces winners: Explore Canon's awarded gear and top picks from Sony, Pentax, and Nikon

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Pentax WG-1000 review: gear up for the great outdoors with this waterproof and shockproof compact camera

You can submerge the Pentax WG-1000 to watery depths of 15m / 50’ for up to an hour, drop it from a height of 2m / 6.5’ and scrub it with disinfectants. It’s a very resilient little camera, let's bring on the adventure

Digital Camera World

Sorry, Leica – iconic 'Napalm Girl' photo may have been taken on a Pentax camera

While the photographer's identity was confirmed, now AP questions the camera that was used – but does it even matter?

Digital Camera World

6 colossal camera industry changes in the years between GTA 5 and GTA 6

54 million fewer cameras, systems killed off, companies leaving the industry, brands coming back from bankruptcy…a LOT has happened since the last Grand Theft Auto game!

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The Pentax 17 compact film camera wins two further major design awards

Perhaps there's a future in film after all!

Digital Camera World

Pentax WG-8 review: a real Captain Scarlet of a compact camera, even though it only comes in green or black

The Pentax WG-8 is pretty much indestructible, being waterproof, dustproof, shockproof, crushproof, freezeproof and all-round adventure-proof. It’s certainly one tough cookie

Digital Camera World

The Pentax 17 wasn’t the camera that I wanted, but it was the camera that I needed

The Pentax 17 doesn't have manual exposure, but it does have an easy launching point into film photography

Digital Camera World

Has Pentax hit pause on film cameras? Designer of Pentax 17 retires, Ricoh takes stock of future analog projects

Pentax elects not to advance the Pentax Film Project for the time being, but TKO’s departure doesn’t rule out future analog releases

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I swapped digital cameras for film photography for 2 weeks and the Pentax 17 blew me away — here's why

The Pentax 17 is a beautiful half-frame film camera that takes equally beautiful shots, and this modern camera is a great, hopeful sign for the future of film.

Digital Camera World

Ricoh GXR – the whacky mirrorless camera with its interchangeble sensor/lens modules

Is it worth buying an older, used digital camera? It’s a question I get asked a lot and I've always erred on the side of ‘no’, but there are exceptions and Ricoh’s unusual take on a mirrorless system from 2009 can still work today.

Digital Camera World

I love the Nikon Zf – so I really hope rumors of Canon joining the retro camera revolution are true

Is Canon’s hugely popular 35mm AE-1 (and AE-1 Program) ready for a digital reprise as an RF mount mirrorless camera?

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The Pentax 17 film camera is a mishmash of old and new – but that risk has paid off with this award

The Pentax 17 is among the list of 2025 iF Design Award winners

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The Pentax K3 III Monochrome is a camera that just makes sense for photographers like me

Want black and white at a click of a button? The Pentax K3 Mark III Monochrome just makes sense

Digital Camera World

Could Pentax announce a new DSLR this year?

Rumors suggest Pentax may unveil a bold new DSLR in 2025!

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Thinking of Buying a Telescope? Here's Our Advice

In some cases, binoculars are a better bet.

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Pentax WG-90 review: the compact camera you can take ANYWHERE

Not all compact cameras are created equal. The Pentax WG-90 goes placesthat others can't –in the water, sand, mud, freezing cold and desert heat!

Digital Camera World

Pentax K-3 Mark III officially discontinued – but you can still get one if you're quick

What is probably the last fully fledged (and full color) Pentax DSLR has rolled off the production line. It didn't have a good innings…

Digital Camera World

I shoot in black and white. Do I need a monochrome camera?

Does a black-and-white photographer really need a monochrome camera?

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What is a half-frame camera? Why this unique film camera format is making a comeback in the digital age

Half-frame cameras are making a comeback as a more economical way to shoot real film

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