Pentax K-7 Day in Minneapolis on July 29th (Win a Pentax K-7!)
Pentax K-7 Digital SLR Camera with HD video recording
Pentax will be holding special events nationwide to introduce their new K-7 digital SLR, an outstanding new camera which is making waves in the photo world. The events are open to the public and there will be a number of K-7 cameras and a selection of Pentax lenses on hand so people can give them all a try. They will also be holding a drawing and giving away a K-7 worth $1,299 at every gathering!
I have a lot or readers in Minneapolis so I am posting to let you all know that there will be a kickoff event held there on July 29th.
The location has not been announced yet as they are looking for a spot in a park, restaurant or hotel with some space they can use. If you Minneapolis folks have any suggestions for a location, please email me and I will pass the information along to their PR department. Keep checking back for more info on the Minneapolis event.
Below are the tentative dates and times for the K-7 tour:
– July 29th evening – Minneapolis area
– August 4th Denver/Golden, CO area
– August 6th afternoon/evening – Orange County (CA) area
– August 7th afternoon/evening – Orange County (CA) area
– August 8th afternoon/evening – San Jose, CA
– August 9th am or mid-day – San Francisco, CA
– August 11th am or mid-day – Seattle, WA
– August 12th mid-day – Portland, OR
– August 14th – 2 gatherings at anytime – NYC
– August 15th – 2 gatherings at anytime- NYC
– August 16th – late afternoon or evening – Miami, FL
– August 17th – evening – Orlando, FL
– August 18th – morning or mid-day – OrlandoYears ago I used a Pentax 645 for years as a full-time professional photographer and I use Pentax digital SLRs today. I love the combination of in-camera image stabilization and the excellent lenses, especially their fixed focal length pancake lenses which are unique in the industry. I hope you can stop by and see what makes these cameras special! Here are some sites to learn more:
www.pentaxphotogallery.com (This one is a must-see.)
www.pentaxian.com (ditto)
If you would like to be kept in the loop on the event, drop me a line and I will email you when I know more. I’d love to see one of my readers walk away with a free $1,300 camera, and a wonderful one at that!
-Don
PS- in case you want to buy:
Pentax K-7 14.6 MP Digital SLR with Shake Reduction and 720p HD Video (Body Only)
Wow, under $630 for the K20D? That’s a deal and a half if you are on a budget!
Pentax K20D 14.6MP Digital SLR Camera with Shake Reduction (Body Only)