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Pentax K1000 | 35mm Film Camera

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Pentax K1000 | 35mm Film Camera

    Pentax K1000: A Love Affair Waiting to Happen
    If there’s one camera that stands out as the gateway to the magical world of 35mm photography, it’s the Pentax K1000. Launched in 1976, this iconic workhorse is beloved for its simplicity, reliability, and ability to teach generations of photographers the art of capturing memories on film. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or a seasoned photographer yearning to get back to the basics, the Pentax K1000 is your ultimate companion. It’s like the 1966 Mustang of cameras—classic, rugged, and absolutely timeless.

    Why You’ll Love It

    • Pure Photography Experience: With fully manual controls, the Pentax K1000 strips away the distractions, letting you focus on composing the perfect shot every time.
    • Timeless and Reliable: Built to last, this camera’s all-metal body is a workhorse, designed to endure the test of time and any adventure you throw its way.
    • Perfect for Beginners and Pros Alike: Simple enough for first-time shooters yet powerful enough to please experienced photographers, the K1000 is a versatile choice for all skill levels.
    • Capture Film’s Unique Magic: With every shot, the K1000 helps you create warm, textured, and timeless photos that only 35mm film can offer—turning your memories into cinematic keepsakes.

    the K1000 is celebrated for its simplicity and ease of use, making it the perfect tool to learn the fundamentals of photography. With fully manual controls and a light meter to guide your exposures, this camera invites you to slow down and truly engage with every shot. Whether you're capturing the laughter of friends on a road trip or the golden hour glow on a faraway beach, the Pentax K1000 transforms everyday moments into timeless memories. And the best part? It’s all on glorious 35mm film. Forget filters and digital touch-ups—this camera captures life with warmth, texture, and depth that only film can provide.

    SKU: K1000-A

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    Specs

    Camera Type35mm SLR film camera
    Lens MountPentax K bayonet mount
    Exposure ModesManual only
    Shutter TypeMechanical focal-plane shutter
    Shutter Speeds1 sec – 1/1000 sec + Bulb
    Metering SystemTTL, center-weighted average (match-needle)
    ISO Range20 – 3200
    ViewfinderFixed pentaprism, microprism focusing aid
    Viewfinder Coverage93%
    FlashHot shoe, X-sync at 1/60 sec
    Battery1× SR44, LR44, or equivalent 1.5V (meter only)

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