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Pentax K-1 Mk II

Milky Way photo using Pentax K-1 with Astrotracer. Photo by Tim Little.

New Pentax K-1 update fixes issues, allows astro photos without GPS!

Ricoh updated their firmware to V2.41. This new firmware corrects errors to their previous firmware for their full-frame Pentax K-1. This firmware includes Astrotracer Type 3, improving its ability to create Milky Way, astrophotography, and deep sky night photos. What did they correct? According to the Ricoh website, the firmware

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Milky Way photo using Pentax K-1 with Astrotracer. Photo by Tim Little.

New Pentax K-1 update improves astro photos without GPS!

Ricoh announced a new firmware update for their full-frame Pentax K-1. This includes Astrotracer Type 3, improving its ability to create Milky Way, astrophotography and deep sky photos. Why is this a big deal? The Pentax K-1 already had a built-in Astrotracer. This enabled the camera to follow the stars utilizing GPS

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