Pentax SL 35mm Film Camera with 55mm f/1.8 Lens - New Sealed - Near Mint Condition

Pentax SL 35mm Film Camera with 55mm f/1.8 Lens - New Sealed

Discover an exceptionally rare find: a near mint condition Pentax SL 35mm SLR film camera with 55mm f/1.8 lens, still in its original sealed packaging. This classic manual focus camera from Pentax's legendary Spotmatic series represents the pinnacle of 1960s Japanese camera engineering.

Key Features

• New Sealed Condition: Original factory packaging, exceptionally well-preserved - a true collector's item
• Classic Pentax SL: Part of the renowned Spotmatic family, known for reliability and precision
• Fast 55mm f/1.8 Lens: Bright aperture provides excellent low-light performance and beautiful background blur
• M42 Screw Mount: Universal mount compatible with countless vintage lenses and adaptable to modern cameras
• All-Mechanical Operation: Reliable mechanical shutter requires no batteries for basic operation
• Premium Build Quality: All-metal construction with precision Japanese engineering
• Investment-Grade Collectible: Sealed vintage cameras are increasingly rare and valuable

What's Included

• Pentax SL camera body
• 55mm f/1.8 lens
• Original sealed packaging

Specifications

• Format: 35mm film
• Lens Mount: M42 screw mount (42mm x 1mm thread)
• Shutter: Mechanical focal plane shutter
• Shutter Speeds: 1 second to 1/1000 second plus Bulb
• Lens: 55mm f/1.8
• Origin: Made in Japan

Compatibility

This M42 mount camera is compatible with the vast selection of M42 screw mount lenses. The included 55mm f/1.8 lens can also be adapted to modern digital cameras including Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony E-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, and Micro Four Thirds systems using appropriate adapters.

Condition

This camera and lens set is in near mint condition, still in its original sealed packaging - an exceptionally rare find for collectors and enthusiasts. The camera has been carefully preserved and shows virtually no signs of use or age. This is museum-quality preservation.

Perfect for serious film photography collectors, vintage camera enthusiasts, investment-minded buyers, or anyone seeking one of the most well-preserved examples of classic Japanese camera craftsmanship. The Pentax SL is particularly prized for its robust mechanical design, compatibility with M42 lenses, and historical significance. An exceptional collectible that will only appreciate in value.