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About this camera.

The legendary Pentax K1000 — arguably the most recommended student SLR in history. Fully mechanical, fully manual, indestructible. Paired with the compact SMC Pentax-A 50mm f/2, a sharp and lightweight standard lens.

Specifications

  • Body: Asahi Pentax K1000 — fully mechanical, manual focus
  • Shutter: 1 sec to 1/1000 + Bulb (mechanical, fires without batteries)
  • Flash sync: 1/60
  • Mount: Pentax K
  • Lens: SMC Pentax-A 50mm f/2
  • Filter thread: 49mm
  • Power: 1x LR44 / SR44 (for meter only)

Condition

  • Cosmetic: Excellent overall condition, minor signs of cosmetic use as shown
  • Functional: Fully working including the meter.

Included

  • Asahi Pentax K1000 body
  • SMC Pentax-A 50mm f/2 lens

In short

The K1000 is the camera that taught a generation of photographers — and it remains one of the few film SLRs you can buy today and rely on for years.