Pentax S1a
Pentax S1a – Classic 35mm M42 SLR Camera Body
Description:
The Pentax Asahi S1a is a fully mechanical 35mm SLR camera from the 1960s, built with precision and simplicity in mind. It features the universal M42 screw mount, making it compatible with a wide range of vintage lenses. With its solid metal construction and reliable shutter, the S1a is a favorite among collectors and analog photography enthusiasts.
Key Features:
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Brand: Pentax (Asahi Optical Co.)
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Model: S1a
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Format: 35mm film
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Lens mount: M42 screw mount
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Shutter: Mechanical cloth focal-plane, 1/500s – 1s + Bulb
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No built-in light meter – manual exposure only
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Viewfinder: Bright and uncluttered
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Serial number: 709092
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Battery-free operation
Condition:
Used – Good condition.
Camera shows normal cosmetic wear for its age. Shutter speeds fire properly. Viewfinder is clear with minimal dust. Film advance and rewind operate smoothly. A dependable classic for manual photography.
What’s Included:
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Pentax S1a Camera Body
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Pentax S1a
Pentax S1a
Pentax S1a – Classic 35mm M42 SLR Camera Body
Description:
The Pentax Asahi S1a is a fully mechanical 35mm SLR camera from the 1960s, built with precision and simplicity in mind. It features the universal M42 screw mount, making it compatible with a wide range of vintage lenses. With its solid metal construction and reliable shutter, the S1a is a favorite among collectors and analog photography enthusiasts.
Key Features:
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Brand: Pentax (Asahi Optical Co.)
-
Model: S1a
-
Format: 35mm film
-
Lens mount: M42 screw mount
-
Shutter: Mechanical cloth focal-plane, 1/500s – 1s + Bulb
-
No built-in light meter – manual exposure only
-
Viewfinder: Bright and uncluttered
-
Serial number: 709092
-
Battery-free operation
Condition:
Used – Good condition.
Camera shows normal cosmetic wear for its age. Shutter speeds fire properly. Viewfinder is clear with minimal dust. Film advance and rewind operate smoothly. A dependable classic for manual photography.
What’s Included:
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Pentax S1a Camera Body
Original: $123.38
-65%$123.38
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Description
Pentax S1a – Classic 35mm M42 SLR Camera Body
Description:
The Pentax Asahi S1a is a fully mechanical 35mm SLR camera from the 1960s, built with precision and simplicity in mind. It features the universal M42 screw mount, making it compatible with a wide range of vintage lenses. With its solid metal construction and reliable shutter, the S1a is a favorite among collectors and analog photography enthusiasts.
Key Features:
-
Brand: Pentax (Asahi Optical Co.)
-
Model: S1a
-
Format: 35mm film
-
Lens mount: M42 screw mount
-
Shutter: Mechanical cloth focal-plane, 1/500s – 1s + Bulb
-
No built-in light meter – manual exposure only
-
Viewfinder: Bright and uncluttered
-
Serial number: 709092
-
Battery-free operation
Condition:
Used – Good condition.
Camera shows normal cosmetic wear for its age. Shutter speeds fire properly. Viewfinder is clear with minimal dust. Film advance and rewind operate smoothly. A dependable classic for manual photography.
What’s Included:
-
Pentax S1a Camera Body
























