Pentax 17 Film Camera, Dark Silver - Dark silver

Pentax 17 Film Camera, Dark Silver - Dark silver

Over the years, Ricoh Imaging has consistently delivered exceptional film cameras, and the Pentax 17 Half Frame Compact Film Camera in Dark Silver is no exception. This innovative half-frame camera captures two 17mm x 24mm images within a single 35mm format (36mm x 24mm) film frame, offering vertical-format pictures similar to those taken by smartphones. The Pentax 17 seamlessly merges traditional film camera operations with contemporary design elements, making it a standout choice for photography enthusiasts.The camera boasts a selectable zone focus system, manual film winding, and a manual film advance lever, each equipped with dedicated dials for exposure compensation and Iso sensitivity adjustments. Its retro-inspired design is complemented by top and bottom covers crafted from a robust yet lightweight magnesium alloy, enhancing the camera's durability and rigidity.At the heart of the Pentax 17 is a newly developed 25mm F3.5 lens, equivalent to a 37mm lens in the 35mm format.