{"product_id":"asahi-pentax-k1000-35mm-slr-camera-135mm-f-2-5-lens-vintage-film-good-886589","title":"Asahi Pentax K1000 35mm SLR Camera \u0026 135mm f\/2.5 Lens - Vintage Film - Good Used","description":"\u003cp\u003eAsahi Pentax K1000 - Classic Mechanical SLR with Rare 135mm f\/2.5 Prime\u003cbr\u003eThis listing is for a classic Asahi Pentax K1000 35mm Single Lens Reflex (SLR) film camera in Good Used Condition, paired with a highly desirable, rare 135mm f\/2.5 fast telephoto prime lens. Renowned worldwide as the quintessential student and enthusiast SLR, the K1000 combines rugged all-metal mechanical construction with straightforward manual control.\u003cbr\u003eThe included 135mm f\/2.5 lens is a sought-after optic among vintage film photographers and adapted mirrorless shooters alike, often selling individually on the second-hand market for £90 to £120. Its fast f\/2.5 maximum aperture creates beautiful background separation (bokeh) and excels in low-light conditions, making it an exceptional lens for portraiture, candid street shooting, and distant subjects.\u003cbr\u003ePowered by a single LR44 \/ SR44 1.5V button cell battery solely to operate its internal TTL match-needle light meter, the K1000 features a fully mechanical focal-plane shutter that fires dependably across all speeds from 1s to 1\/1000s without requiring battery power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Specifications\u003cbr\u003e• Type: 35mm manual focus Single Lens Reflex (SLR) film camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Operation: Fully mechanical focal-plane shutter (fires at all speeds without a battery; battery powers the meter only).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Lens Mount: Universal Pentax K mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Lens: Rare 135mm f\/2.5 fast telephoto prime lens with built-in retractable lens hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Shutter Speeds: Mechanical shutter from 1 second to 1\/1000th of a second, plus Bulb mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Metering: Simple, intuitive TTL center-weighted match-needle metering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: Good Used Condition \u0026amp; Fully Working (Cosmetic Notes)\u003cbr\u003eThis camera and lens outfit is in honest, functional condition showing typical authentic signs of age and use.\u003cbr\u003e• Camera Cosmetics: Good used condition overall. The body exhibits a few paint defects and light cosmetic finish wear on the metal edges and plates from normal handling over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Lens Condition: Optics are clean and clear with smooth focus and responsive aperture blades. The built-in retractable lens hood has a small dent on the front rim, but it remains fully functional and pulls out\/retracts as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Mechanics \u0026amp; Electronics: 100% fully functional. Bench-tested across all functions. The film advance lever operates smoothly, shutter speeds fire accurately from 1s to 1\/1000s, and the internal match-needle meter responds accurately to light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Viewfinder: Clear and bright with microprism focusing aid for precise manual focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE:\u003cbr\u003e• Cosmetic Details: Please note the paint defects on the camera body and the small dent on the front of the built-in lens hood, as detailed above and shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Batteries: Requires 1x standard LR44 \/ SR44 1.5V button cell battery to power the internal light meter (NOT included). The mechanical shutter operates fully across all speeds without a battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• What is Included: Includes the Asahi Pentax K1000 camera body and rare 135mm f\/2.5 lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Condition: Please see photos for a complete look at the exact cosmetic condition and lens hood detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(6413379)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pentax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54044883255562,"sku":"316525718640_FA1B_9CB3","price":190.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/7651\/8922\/files\/57_c9df9f51-a1fb-4934-bab4-cf25f7c50f04.jpg?v=1793650224","url":"https:\/\/camerasbyoscar.com\/products\/asahi-pentax-k1000-35mm-slr-camera-135mm-f-2-5-lens-vintage-film-good-886589","provider":"Cameras By Oscar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}