The 645Z ($5,023.51 at Amazon) looks a lot like the company's first medium format digital effort, the 645D ($2,175.00 at Amazon). It's a big, boxy SLR with a deep handgrip, measuring in at 4.6 by 6.1 ...

The Pentax 645Z could have other medium-format camera manufacturers looking at its spec sheets and scratching their heads. Despite using the same 51-megapixel sensor as the Hasselblad H5D-50c and the ...

Until very recently, you had to shell out tens of thousands of dollars to get a new digital medium-format camera, and in some cases you’d spend that much on the camera back alone. And if you’re used ...

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NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - April 17, 2014) - B&H Photo is proud to announce the official release of the Pentax 645Z Medium Format DSLR Camera, now featuring a 51.4MP CMOS sensor for faster ...

Just a few months ago, there were no medium-format cameras with CMOS sensors. Now, it feels like you can't turn around in a camera store without bumping into one. Following hot on the heels of the ...

Is there still life in medium format cameras? Pentax thinks so with the introduction of the 645Z, the second medium format model in its digital line. Replacing the 40-megapixel 645D, the 51-megapixel ...

Medium format digital cameras are out of reach for most, but Pentax has been providing ones on the “affordable” side (under $10k), for a few years now. Their new guy, the 645Z, packs a brand new, ...

Pentax has described the 645Z as a ground-breaking camera, giving fantastic image quality and portability for a medium format camera. What's more, you can currently purchase one with interest-free ...

Ricoh announced the $8,500 PENTAX 645Z medium-format DSLR digital camera, which features a 51.4 megapixel CMOS sensor, Full HD video and a responsive shooting experience with three frames-per-second.

Pentax has used the same design and control layout for the 645Z as it did for the 645D, so those upgrading will find the transition pretty smooth. The body is covered fairly liberally with controls ...