Pentax P30 35mm SLR film camera with 28mm f2.8 lens
Description:
We like the P30 for being a no-nonsense, well-built SLR that gets out of the way and lets you focus on taking pictures. Released in 1985, it sits in a sweet spot between the fully mechanical Pentax cameras of the 1970s and the more feature-heavy models that followed. The controls are straightforward, the viewfinder is bright and clear with LED shutter speed indicators that make setting exposure quick and intuitive, and the Pentax KA mount gives access to the full range of Pentax K-mount lenses, one of the most affordable and well-regarded lens ecosystems in film photography. In programme mode the camera handles both shutter speed and aperture automatically, and in manual you have full control. Paired with the 28mm f2.8 SMC Pentax lens, this is a great combination for street photography, travel, architecture, and any situation where you want a broader field of view than a standard lens provides. A dependable, practical camera that is easy to learn on and comfortable to grow with.
Specs:
- Type: Electronic
- Maximum Shutter Speed: 1/1000s
- Lens: Pentax KA mount, 28mm f2.8
- Modes: Programme and full manual
Battery: 2x LR44 (included)
How does a camera end up here?
1. Finding cameras
The journey starts with sourcing the right gear. We get cameras from various place. Most of the time people reach out to us to sell their cameras and if they’re good we’ll bring them back to the store.
2. Thorough testing.
Each item is then tested with professional testing equipment.
Cameras are then sorted internally into 3 categories:
1. Tested and passed.
2. To refurbish.
3. For parts.
3. Refurbished and cleaned
Here comes the most important step. After being tested each camera is cleaned and refurbished by our team of skilled technicians.
This goes from the compulsory light-seal change to the full CLA and electronic repair.
We want to make sure your camera to function as new.
4. Ready for a new home! With a warranty of course.
We then sell these beautifully restored cameras to you, but just to be 100% certain we also give you:
- A 6 months warranty certificate.
- 14 days no questions asked return policy.
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