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Advantages: Ease of use
Disadvantages: Versatility

I Bought a Pentax 67 II in June 2000 because I wanted the most compact and lightweight 6x7 slr I could find for landscape and travel photography. Although I am a regular tripod user I find it very useful to be able to hand hold the camera down to 1/30 sec ...

thorny 13.08.2000 · Read full review
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Review of Pentax 67 II

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Making the Most Out of Every Photo (Film Camera Review)

Advantages: Basic, Robust, Perfect for Beginners
Disadvantages: Basic - Lack of features may frustrate enthusiastic or professional photographers.

Introduction Technology is like fashion. Most people want to buy the latest thing to show off to their friends and to get their approval. I, on the other hand, have taken the opposite approach by going ‘retro’ and buying a film camera from Ebay. ...

mc_uk100 17.05.2013 · Read full review
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Review of Pentax K1000

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Pentax K1000

Advantages: Unlimited use
Disadvantages: Need to buy a flash separate

...In this age of high technology automatic electronic equipment it pays to take a step back to the simple things such as the Pentax K1000 camera. The fully manual 35mm SLR obviously requires complete user control but for the photographer who doesn’t ...

hakkved 09.03.2001 · Read full review
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pentax k1000- beginners luck

Advantages: creative possibilities, durability and pricing
Disadvantages: replacement of old parts would be pricey

...All photography students are well aquainted with the Pentax K1000 as it has been used as a value for money SLR for many years now. The choice of schools and Universities to buy this camera, alone emphasises its reliability and ease of use for a beginner. ...

pauline5ive 13.06.2004 · Read full review
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GREAT VALUE CAMERA FROM PENTAX

Advantages: COMPACT & LIGHT, GREAT CAMERA FOR STARTING SLR
Disadvantages: A BIT PLASTICKY,

I HAVE PICKED UP THIS UNUSED BRAND NEW MZ3 FOR 40.00POUNDS IN DEC 2006 !!!! IT WAS BOXED WITH JAPANESE MANUAL AND REALLY A BRAND NEW, UNUSED !! GREAT BARGAIN AND I LIKE THIS SLR BECAUSE IT IS AN EXCELLENT SLR TO START WITH. IT HAS ALMOST EVERYTHING WHIC ...

honestfeedbacks 19.01.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Pentax MZ 3

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