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Pentax SLR

14 September, 2020

Asahi Pentax Spotmatic F Review – A Class Act – By Bob Janes

By Bob Janes

Before I get to talking abou the specifics of the Pentax Spotmatic F, I want to take you back to 1979 when I was a teenager, my brother’s first son was born. Mum, Dad and I went...
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31 August, 2020

Pentax SFX Review – 1980s First-Gen AF SLR Joy!

By Hamish Gill

On face value, Pentax SFX is a fairly big and heavy, first generation autofocus SLR film camera with an obscure user interface, some superfluous features and a strong 1980s desi...
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20 July, 2020

Pentax MZ-5 Review – Cheap Thrills with an AF SLR Film Camera

By Hamish Gill

Sometimes it feels like the days of cheap film photography thrills are over. Then I find myself in the possession of a camera like the Pentax MZ-5 and am reminded that this real...
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3 July, 2020

Pentax Super Program Review – By Chris Colten

By Chris Colten

For the past few years, I've been shooting a Pentax Super Program as my primary camera. It's been a great travel companion and I'm happy to have one in my collection. Having put...
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22 June, 2020

Enjoying Some Pentax SLR Gear Acquisition Syndrome

By Hamish Gill

I’ve had a bit of Pentax SLR GAS recently. I’m not going to try and sugarcoat it, the reality is, I’ve just let myself fall into the trap of buying kit to solve a problem I don’...
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25 May, 2020

Pentax ZX5n & 40mm DA Limited – A Crop Pano for a Winter Coat Pocket – by Rob Jamieson

By Robert Jamieson

I have to confess, I have a bit of a panorama problem. I absolutely love panoramic cameras and cameras with a panorama mask feature. I love them big and small, expensive and che...
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4 April, 2020

Pentax 6×7: My journey so far, or: A camera too far – By Rock

By Rock

So I bought a Pentax 6x7 in May 2018. That was the year I felt it was time to be more serious with my photography and that meant a serious medium format set-up. Abandoning digit...
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28 February, 2020

Pentax KX review: My first. My favorite? – by Aaron Gold

By Aaron Gold

It’s been nearly three decades since I signed up for my first college photography class, and I am only now beginning to realize how lucky I was to start out with a Pentax KX. Mo...
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