The glacial launch of the Pentax K-3 Mark III, an APS-C DSLR that was first seen in prototype form back in 2019, has been drawn out even longer with the news that it has been delayed again – and the reason is an increasingly common one that’s affecting most camera manufacturers.

In a progress report on its new flagship camera, picked up by Pentax Rumors, the manufacturer said that the K-3 Mark III now won’t be released at the CP+ 2021 show, which starts on February 25.

The reason? It said that “as some of the product parts are delayed, we have determined that development will require a greater amount of time for us to achieve the exceptional performance and finest quality that is the hallmark of next APS-C flagship model”.
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