Originally posted by pres589 They had three separate APS-C digital bodies for sale at the same time for years.
Well, sort of...
My memory from 2006 to 2014 is a sort of a staggered pattern of one active flagship and one or two active consumer level with the second consumer model being a mild upgrade from the first.
Since 2012...
2012 Flagship: K-5 (continuation to EOL)
Flagship: K-5II/K-5IIs
Consumer: K-r (continuation to EOL)
Consumer: K-30
2013 Flagship: K-5II/K-5IIs (continuation to EOL)
Flagship: K-3
Consumer: K-30 (continuation to EOL
Consumer: K-50
Consumer: K-500
2014 Flagship: K-3 (continuation)
Consumer: K-50 (continuation)
Consumer: K-500 (continuation to EOL)
Upmarket Consumer: K-S1
2015 Flagship: K-3 (continuation to EOL)
Flagship: K-3ii
Consumer: K-50 (continuation)
Upmarket Consumer: K-S1 (continuation)
Upmarket Consumer: K-S2
2016 Flagship: K-3ii (continuation)
Consumer: K-50 (continuation to EOL)
Upmarket Consumer: K-S1 (continuation to EOL)
Upmarket Consumer: K-S2 (continuation to EOL)
Upmarket Consumer: K-70
2016 Flagship: K-3ii (continuation)
Upmarket Consumer: K-70 (continuation)
2017 Flagship: K-3ii (continuation)
Upmarket Consumer: K-70 (continuation)
Upmarket: KP
2018 Flagship: K-3ii (continuation)
Upmarket Consumer: K-70 (continuation)
Upmarket: KP (continuation)
2019 Flagship: K-3ii (continuation to EOL)
Upmarket Consumer: K-70 (continuation)
Upmarket: KP (continuation)
2020Upmarket Consumer: K-70 (continuation)
Upmarket: KP (continuation)
2021...todate Flagship: K-3iii (announced)
Upmarket Consumer: K-70 (continuation)
Upmarket: KP (continuation to EOL...Mar 1)
Steve
(...is it safe to say the K-70 may getting set to be one of the longest-runnng models in Pentax history joining the SV, SP, K-1000, and LX? )
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