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Pentax Film Cameras

Explore our range of Pentax film cameras, including iconic 35mm SLR models known for their durability and sharp optics. Each vintage Pentax camera is fully tested and ready to shoot, perfect for beginners and experienced film photographers alike.

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  • Pentax MV 35mm SLR Film Camera with Pentax- M 50mm f2 Lens in Red
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  • Pentax P30n 35mm Film Camera with Pentax-A 50mm f2 Lens
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  • Pentax K1000 35mm Film Camera with Pentax 50mm f/2 Lens
    £299
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  • Pentax ME Super Vintage 35mm Film Camera with SMC Pentax-M 50mm f/1.7 Lens Baby Blue
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  • Chinon CG-5 35mm SLR Film Camera with Pentax-M SMC 50mm f2 Lens
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  • Chinon CE-5 35mm Film Camera with Pentax-A 28-80mm f3.5-4.5 Zoom Lens
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  • Asahi Pentax H2 35mm SLR Camera with Takumar 50mm f/1.4 Super-Multi-Coated Lens
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  • Pentax K1000 35mm Film Camera with Pentax 50mm f/2 Lens in Yellow
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  • Pentax PC-606W 35mm Point and Shoot Film Camera
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  • Pentax Program A 35mm SLR Film Camera with Pentax-M 50mm f/2 Lens
    £185
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  • Pentax K1000 35mm Film Camera with SMC-M 50mm f/1.7 Prime Lens in Orange
    £320
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  • Pentax ME Super 35mm SLR Film Camera with SMC Pentax-M 50mm f1.7 Lens Green
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  • Pentax K1000 35mm Film Camera with SMC Pentax M 50mm f/1.7 Prime Lens
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  • Pentax K1000 35mm Film Camera with SMC Pentax M 50mm f/2 Prime Lens in Red
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  • Pentax K1000 35mm Film Camera with SMC Pentax M 50mm f/2 Prime Lens in Orange
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  • Asahi Pentax KM 35mm Film Camera with Pentax 50mm f1.7 Lens
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  • Asahi Pentax SP500 35mmSLR Film Camera with Super-Takumar 55mm f/2 Lens
    £175
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  • Pentax p50 35mm SLR Film Camera with Pentax-M 50mm f/2 Prime Lens
    £149
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  • Pentax MX 35mm SLR Film Camera with Pentax 50mm f/1.7 Prime Lens
    £350
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  • Pentax Espio 80v 35mm Film Camera Point and Shoot
    £99
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  • Pentax Espio 120SW 35mm Point and Shoot Film Camera
    £175
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  • Pentax MG 35mm Film Camera with SMC Pentax-M 50mm f2 Lens
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  • Pentax 17 35mm Half Frame Film Camera
    £499
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  • Pentax ME Super 35mm SLR Film Camera with SMC Pentax-M 50mm f1.7 Lens Pink
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Pentax film cameras have earned a loyal following because they make traditional photography feel straightforward, dependable and rewarding. From the beautifully mechanical Spotmatic series to compact 35mm favourites such as the ME Super, MX, K1000 and Program A, a vintage Pentax camera is often a brilliant choice for anyone who wants to slow down and enjoy the process of shooting film. Many Pentax 35mm film cameras are valued for their bright viewfinders, simple controls and access to excellent Takumar and K-mount lenses, giving both beginners and experienced photographers plenty of creative freedom without making the camera feel complicated.

When choosing an old Pentax camera, it is worth thinking about how you like to shoot. Fully mechanical models suit photographers who want a classic, hands-on experience, while aperture-priority bodies are ideal if you prefer a little extra help with exposure on the move. Pentax vintage cameras are also popular because they were built to be used, not just displayed, so a well-kept example can still be a practical everyday film camera decades later. Whether you are looking for your first Pentax film camera, adding to an existing 35mm collection or searching for a reliable body to pair with a favourite lens, these cameras continue to offer a timeless balance of quality, character and usability.

Pentax Film Camera FAQs

The Pentax K1000 is a classic learner camera, but it is not the only good beginner option. Pentax ME Super, MX, Spotmatic and Program A models can offer better value depending on budget and preferred controls. A tested camera with a clear meter is the real priority.

Pentax K-mount is a bayonet lens mount used on later Pentax SLRs and many compatible cameras. M42 is an older screw mount used by Spotmatic bodies and many classic lenses. Both systems have excellent options, but they are not the same without adapters.

Pentax lenses are generally easy to find, especially K-mount and M42 lenses. The wide availability makes Pentax a practical choice for beginners who want to add lenses gradually. As always, check for fungus, haze, stiff focus and oily aperture blades before buying.

The Pentax ME Super can be good for beginners who like aperture-priority shooting in a compact SLR body. Its push-button manual controls feel unusual compared with traditional shutter dials, so it suits buyers who value small size and automation more than fully mechanical handling.

Many Pentax film cameras need batteries for the meter or electronic shutter, while some mechanical models can still fire without power. Battery dependence varies by model, so check whether the camera only needs batteries for metering or whether it needs them to operate at all.
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