Description
The Pentax Program A represents a pivotal moment in film camera evolution, bridging the gap between mechanical simplicity and modern automation. This versatile 35mm SLR masterfully combines advanced features with user-friendly operation, making it an excellent choice for photographers at any skill level.
At its heart, this camera offers the best of both worlds: a sophisticated Program mode that handles exposure calculations automatically, alongside traditional manual controls for those who want to take full control of their shots. The camera’s intuitive LED display clearly shows exposure information, while its bright viewfinder makes composition and focusing a pleasure.
Built with Pentax’s renowned attention to detail, the camera features a lightweight yet durable design that feels comfortable during extended use. The K-mount lens compatibility opens up decades’ worth of exceptional Pentax optics, from fast prime lenses to versatile zooms.
What truly sets the Program A apart is its adaptability. Whether you’re capturing casual snapshots in Program mode or crafting carefully composed images with manual settings, this camera delivers consistent, high-quality results while growing alongside your photographic journey.
Supplied with a case, strap, skylight filter, and lens cap included
Specification
Type: SLR
Format: 35mm
Condition: C – Fair Condition (cosmetic marks/brassing around the camera body)
Suitable For: Beginners, Enthusiasts, Professionals
Applications: Travel, Portraits, Landscapes, Action, Low Light, Learning Photography, Professional Work, Portfolio Building
Features: Automatic Aperture Priority, Full Manual Mode, Classic Wind On Loading, Self Timer, Exposure Compensation, Iconic Design, Professional Quality Camera
Lens: Pentax 50mm f/2
Supplied with: Case, Strap, Skylight Filter, Lens Cap
Battery: 2x LR44
Lens Mount: Pentax K
Condition
Please keep in mind that you are purchasing vintage camera equipment, in most cases our products are 20-40 years old, sometimes even older! Cosmetic scratches, dust and other signs of use can be common but we will always advise if there is any notable damage. Please check the individual grading of the camera for specific information.
Remember all our products have been thoroughly tested and are fully working!
Grading
To make the cosmetic condition of our products clear we have a simple grading system which is detailed on every page. The condition rating only reflects the appearance of the camera and will have no affect the final photograph/results. Â
A+ (Perfect Condition) – The camera has no visible signs of use. This grade doesn’t come around often and would be perfect for collectors.
A (Excellent Condition) – The camera has very minor signs of use. There may be small cosmetic scratches or signs of wear upon close inspection.
B (Good Condition) – The camera has some visible signs of use. There may be marks/scratches visible around the camera but nothing major.
C (Fair Condition) – The camera has some noticeable signs of use. Specific information can be found next to the grading.
D (Heavily Used Condition) – The camera has significant signs of use. Specific information can be found next to the grading.
Warranty
Here at Analogue Revival we’re passionate about keeping film photography alive, we’re happiest when you have an analogue camera in your hands! We also want you to feel confident in your new camera, so we offer a 30 day guarantee on everything purchased from us. If you have any problems just get in touch and will will be there to help.
Unfortunately we don’t cover cosmetic issues or anything that could have arisen due to negligence/accidental damage.
