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It's 1991 and PENTAX piles on the muscles with the arrival of the Z series cameras. John Riley researches some of the latter film era camera models.
The PENTAX 17 is a 2024 compact film camera featuring vertical half-frame shooting, a fixed 25mm f/3.5 lens with zone focusing and is the first release from Pentax's Film Project. John Riley reviews this modern day take on film photography and provides sample photos along with his verdict.
Fast, sharp 50mm F Series vintage lens from Pentax. John Riley reviews this easily adapted, widely available f/1.7 classic, sharing sample photos, MTF & CA performance charts along with his verdict of this standard length K mount lens.
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Bluebell time and a different perspective on it.
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Gave my MZ-5 an outing loaded with July 1989 FP4 --
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The elusive Takumar 58mm f2
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Rose variations.
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Potts Twin Peaks After the Rain - Awarded Photo of the Week
Photograph titled 'Potts Twin Peaks After the Rain' by markm selected as Pentax User's Photo of the Week.
Fresh from the bud - Awarded Photo of the Week
Photograph titled 'Fresh from the bud' by davidwozhere selected as Pentax User's Photo of the Week.
Staying beneath the Stars - Awarded Photo of the Week
Photograph titled 'Staying beneath the Stars' by Spad selected as Pentax User's Photo of the Week.
Winter Sunset - Awarded Photo of the Week
Photograph titled 'Winter Sunset' by bjolester selected as Pentax User's Photo of the Week.
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Upload your photos to the main gallery to be in with a chance of winning the accolade of Photo of the Week. The current prize is a 128GB EVO Plus microSD memory card with SD adapter, courtesy of our friends at Samsung.
Congratulations sueriley and Simonmac for your successful entries in the recent photography competitions Weekly #915 - Sport and Weekly #914 - Summer.
Why not join in by submitting your photos to the latest competitions.
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