Film photography has enjoyed a revival in recent years and Pentax, being an analog veteran, is well-positioned to bring something new to the table for film beginners. Cue the Pentax 17: a new half ...

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Are you wondering about the Pentax 17 Film Camera? ... a couple more safety turns and then the back is safe to open by pulling up the crank. ... Half frame 35mm film camera, 24mm x 17mm format; ...

Pentax 17 – Double the shots per roll of film . The Pentax 17 is a half-frame camera, which means each horizontal 35mm frame is actually split into two vertical ones, resulting in 48 shots per ...

Kodak Portra 400 $14.79 at Samy's Camera. Kodak Portra 400 $14.99 at Film Photography Project. Kodak Portra 400 $16.79 at Freestyle Photo. This is one of the most popular color films, often only ...

Much like the Kodak Ektar H35 and other film cameras, the Pentax 17 uses 35mm film which is usually easy to procure. I used Kodak Gold 200 35mm film, a roll (36 exposures) of which cost me $11 / £11.

Pentax’s 35mm film photography lineage goes all the way back to the 1950s. Since then, the Japenese company has offered some of the most iconic analog cameras of all time. The enormous Pentax 67 SLR ...

As soon as it launched, the Pentax 17 – the first new high-end film camera from a major manufacturer not named Leica in years – sold out in minutes. In fact, it has spent most of 2024 on ...

Pentax’s new $500 film camera prioritizes style over quality But to be fair, the Pentax 17 looks very cool. The new half-frame 35mm analog camera shoots 72 pictures per roll.

When camera designer Takeo Suzuki first suggested to his bosses at Ricoh Imaging that they make a new Pentax film camera, he was met with an awkward silence. Ricoh had acquired the iconic Japanese ...

This camera is a 35mm half-frame point-and-shoot film camera, meaning it captures images that measure 17 x 24mm on 35mm roll film (compared to the 36 x 24mm image area of traditional “full frame ...

Film photography is enjoying a comeback and Pentax is here to take advantage of the trend with its first film camera in decades. Our early impressions suggest Pentax chose its moment wisely.