I first learned about Pentax working on a brand new film camera in 2022: https://www.analog.cafe/r/film-photography-2022-year-in-review-jtlm#pentax-is-working-on-a-new-film-camera-series. But the company must’ve begun the process much earlier than that, starting with recruiting engineers who worked on film cameras like K1000 (https://www.analog.cafe/r/asahi-pentax-k1000-film-camera-review-r96o). #editorial Read in full on Analog.Cafe.
