Vintage Refurbished

Asahi Pentax S1a 35mm SLR Film Camera

Name: Asahi Pentax S1a 35mm SLR Film Camera
Brand: Retrospekt
SKU: RC-VR-2154
Price: 349.00 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

$ 349.00

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The Asahi Pentax S1a is a 35mm SLR designed around a compact, durable metal body with a clean and functional layout. It uses the M42 screw mount, making it compatible with a wide range of Takumar lenses. This example is fitted with a Super-Takumar 55mm f/2 lens, known for its…

The Asahi Pentax S1a is a 35mm SLR designed around a compact, durable metal body with a clean and functional layout. It uses the M42 screw mount, making it compatible with a wide range of Takumar lenses. This example is fitted with a Super-Takumar 55mm f/2 lens, known for its smooth focusing and balanced optical performance. The camera features a fully mechanical shutter, manual film advance and a straightforward optical viewfinder, offering a direct, tactile shooting experience without reliance on electronics.

Format: 35mm
Lens: 55mm ƒ/2.0 Super-Takumar
Shutter: 1 - 1/500 seconds + bulb/time
Focus: Manual
Battery: N/A
Other Features: Manual exposure
Metering: None (use external meter)
Accessories: Lens cap

As an authentic vintage item, each unit is unique and may exhibit light cosmetic wear consistent with previous use. Minor variations in appearance, materials, markings and design details are common and reflect differences in age, production and original manufacturing. As a result, your item may differ slightly from the photos shown.