{"product_id":"used-pentax-asahi-k1000-with-50mm-f-1-7-lens","title":"Used Pentax Asahi K1000 with 50mm f\/1.7 Lens","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe Used Pentax Asahi K1000 with 50mm f\/1.7 Lens is a classic 35mm manual film SLR camera, renowned for its straightforward controls, robust construction and traditional analogue photography experience. Paired with a versatile 50mm f\/1.7 standard lens, this K1000 provides an excellent setup for film enthusiasts looking to enjoy fully manual photography, while also making an appealing addition to a vintage camera collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe Pentax K1000 features a Pentax K bayonet lens mount, built-in through-the-lens exposure metering and a mechanical focal-plane shutter with speeds from 1 second to 1\/1000 second plus Bulb. Its optical pentaprism viewfinder provides a clear and traditional shooting experience, while the manual film advance and rewind controls give the camera the tactile operation associated with classic analogue photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe included 50mm f\/1.7 lens is a highly versatile standard prime, making it suitable for portraits, street photography, everyday shooting and general-purpose film photography. Its relatively bright f\/1.7 maximum aperture allows greater control over depth of field and can be useful when photographing in lower-light conditions. Depending on the exact lens version supplied, specifications may vary slightly, so please refer to the product photographs for the precise lens markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Asahi Pentax K1000 35mm SLR – Iconic manual film camera for traditional analogue photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35mm Film Format – Produces the classic 24 × 36mm frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully Manual Camera Operation – Gives the photographer direct control over exposure and focusing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-In TTL Exposure Meter – Helps with manual exposure settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePentax K Bayonet Mount – Compatible with a wide range of Pentax K-mount lenses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50mm f\/1.7 Prime Lens – Versatile standard focal length for everyday photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast f\/1.7 Aperture – Useful for low-light photography and shallow depth-of-field effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical Focal-Plane Shutter – Shutter speeds from 1 second to 1\/1000 second plus Bulb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptical Pentaprism Viewfinder – Traditional through-the-lens viewing and composition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual Film Advance and Rewind – Classic hands-on film photography experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot Shoe and Flash Sync – Supports compatible flash photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage Pentax Design – A popular choice for collectors and analogue photography enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e50mm f\/1.7 Lens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe included 50mm f\/1.7 lens makes this K1000 a particularly useful everyday film photography setup. A 50mm standard lens provides a natural perspective and is suitable for a broad range of subjects, including portraits, street photography, travel, documentary and general everyday photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eWith its bright f\/1.7 maximum aperture, the lens also provides increased creative control over depth of field compared with slower standard lenses. Common Pentax 50mm f\/1.7 variants use manual focusing, a manual aperture ring and a 49mm filter thread, although the exact specifications depend on the lens version supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe Pentax K1000 is ideal for film photography beginners, analogue photography enthusiasts, students, street photographers, portrait photographers and vintage camera collectors. Its straightforward manual controls make it particularly appealing to photographers who want to learn the fundamentals of exposure, shutter speed, aperture and manual focusing without the complexity of a modern digital camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe combination of the K1000 body and 50mm f\/1.7 lens also makes this a versatile everyday 35mm film camera, suitable for experimenting with different film stocks and developing a more hands-on approach to photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCamera:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Asahi Pentax\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e K1000\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCamera Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 35mm SLR\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm Format:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 35mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 24 × 36mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLens Mount:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pentax K\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExposure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manual with built-in TTL meter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShutter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mechanical focal-plane shutter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShutter Speeds:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1–1\/1000 sec + Bulb\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViewfinder:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Optical pentaprism\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlash:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hot shoe \/ X-sync\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm Advance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manual\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm Rewind:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manual rewind crank\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBattery:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Battery-powered exposure meter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLens:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 50mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum Aperture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e f\/1.7\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinimum Aperture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e f\/22\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMount:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pentax K\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinimum Focus:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 0.45m\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilter Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 49mm on common SMC Pentax-M versions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFocus:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Good - Shows some signs of use, as pictured. 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