PENTAX - 17 Dark Silver Camera - Black
About this product
The Pentax 17 F3.5 Camera is a half-frame camera, capturing two 17mm x 24mm pictures within a single 35mm format (36mm x 24mm) film frame. It produces vertical-format pictures, with similar ratios to those captured by smartphones. Manual camera operation unique to film cameras. The Pentax 17 features a manual film winding mechanism based on those incorporated in Pentax-brand SLR film cameras.
Features
Pentax 17 Compact
Stylish compact camera.
Dark Silver Finish
Premium look & feel.
Everyday Use
Great for casual shooting.
Premium Retro Design
The PENTAX 17 boasts a sleek dark silver finish, combining timeless aesthetics with modern craftsmanship. Its compact, lightweight body and ergonomic design make it a stylish and comfortable companion, evoking a sense of nostalgia while being perfectly suited for contemporary use.
Built-In Flash & Versatile Modes
Master various lighting conditions with the integrated flash for low-light situations. Choose from six shooting modes, including Bulb for long exposures and a dedicated Bokeh mode for beautifully blurred backgrounds, allowing you to explore diverse creative expressions effortlessly.
Specifications
- Image Sensor Size1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55mm)Effective Pixels16 megapixelsStandardized Video Resolution4K (2160p)
Reviews
Rating 3 out of 5 stars with 1 review
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| Pros for PENTAX - 17 Dark Silver Camera - Black | |||
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| There were no pros for this product— | Image Quality, Portability | There were no pros for this product— | Portability, Image Quality, Design, Film Simulation |
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