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Pentax K1000 35mm Film Camera

Pentax K1000 35mm Film Camera

Regular price $249.99 USD
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The Pentax K1000 35mm Film Camera is a durable, fully manual SLR designed for photographers who value reliability and control. Its straightforward layout allows precise adjustment of shutter speed, aperture, and focus, making it ideal for learning the fundamentals of film photography. Compatible with a wide range of Pentax lenses, this camera delivers sharp, high-quality images with classic 35mm film aesthetics. Its robust build and intuitive handling make it a trusted choice for both beginners and experienced photographers seeking a dependable film camera.

Product features

  • Fully Mechanical Operation -
    No batteries required for shutter or exposure—only needed for the built-in light meter.
  • Manual Exposure Control -
    Shutter speeds from 1 to 1/1000 sec + Bulb, with full aperture control via lens ring.
  • Pentax K Bayonet Mount - Compatible with a wide range of Pentax K-mount lenses, including modern manual-focus options.
  • Built-In CdS Light Meter - Center-weighted TTL metering with a simple “match needle” system in the viewfinder.
  • Solid Metal Construction - Early models featured all-metal bodies; later versions used plastic top/bottom plates to reduce cost.
  • Simple, Intuitive Layout - Minimal controls—ideal for learning the fundamentals of exposure and composition.
  • Flash Sync at 1/60 sec - Hot shoe and PC sync port for external flash units.
  • ISO Range: 20–3200 - Manually set via dial around the rewind crank.
  • Viewfinder with Microprism Focusing Aid - Bright and clear with 0.88x magnification and 92% frame coverage.
  • Dimensions & Weight - 143 × 91 × 48 mm; approx. 620g without lens.

Materials and care

  • Lightweight metal/plastic hybrid body

What's included?

  • Camera
  • Lens
  • Lens cap
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