Firmware Update for the Pentax K-5

Press Release:
Pentax is pleased to announce a Firmware update is available for the PENTAX K-5 interchangeable lens digital SLR camera.

The Firmware will enable:

• Increased number of maximum pictures taken in continuous shooting in RAW, throughout the sensitivity range.
• for instance, in RAW, this firmware increases the number of pictures from a maximum of approx 8 frames to approx 20 frames
• Improved stability for general performance

Encased in a compact but solid, functional body, the PENTAX K-5 comes equipped with a host of advanced photographic tools for the easy creation of great pictures, while delivering high standards of image quality, data processing speed and operability.

Recommended Retail Price:

• K-5 +18-55mm WR - £1199.99
• K-5 + 18-55mm WR + 50-200mm WR - £1299.99
• K-5 + 18-135mm WR - £1699.99