Pentax K1000 Camera with 50mm Lens (Asahi Model)

Pentax K1000 Camera with 50mm Lens (Asahi Model) -   IN STOCK and ready to ship. This is a refurbished item that comes with a 90-day exchange warranty.  This has been serviced and calibrated to work as new.  Servicing can include replacement of belts, gears, capacitors, cleaning and re-lubricating all internal mechanisms.  Porter Electronics prides itself on only acquiring top quality used products that show minimal signs of use.  Buying from Porter Electronics you should expect a very nice, refurbished unit.  We do offer an extended warranty that can be purchased during checkout and will apply at the end of our already 90-day warranty 

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Product Details - The Pentax K1000 is a legendary 35mm manual film camera, celebrated for its simplicity, durability, and precision. Paired with a sharp 50mm f/2 prime lens, this all-mechanical SLR is perfect for photography students, hobbyists, and collectors. It features a built-in light meter for accurate exposure control and a fully manual design that makes it easy to learn the fundamentals of photography. The solid metal body ensures long-term reliability, while the 50mm lens delivers crisp, natural images ideal for portraits, landscapes, and everyday shooting.

Whether you're new to film or returning to analog roots, the Pentax K1000 offers timeless performance in a classic package.

• Classic 35mm SLR Film Camera – Uses standard 35mm film, widely available and easy to develop
• Includes 50mm f/2 Prime Lens – Sharp, versatile lens ideal for portraits and general photography
• Fully Manual Controls – Learn and master exposure settings with full control over shutter speed and aperture
• Built-in Light Meter – Match-needle TTL metering for simple and accurate exposure guidance
• Mechanical Shutter – Operates without batteries (battery only powers light meter)
• Shutter Speeds from 1/1000s to 1s + Bulb Mode – Covers a wide range of lighting conditions
• Pentax K-Mount Lens Compatibility – Supports a large variety of Pentax and third-party manual lenses
• Durable Metal Body – Built to last with a reputation for rugged reliability
• Bright Viewfinder – Easy to compose shots and focus manually
• Ideal for Beginners and Students – Widely recommended in photography courses and schools