{"product_id":"near-mint-pentax-lx-35mm-slr-film-camera-smc-takumar-50mm-f-1-4-lens-2812","title":"【Near Mint】Pentax LX 35mm SLR Film Camera + SMC TAKUMAR 50mm f\/1.4 Lens #2812","description":"\u003cdiv data-marko-key=\"@container s0-2-12\" class=\"x-item-description-child\" data-testid=\"x-item-description-child\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 860px; margin: 0px auto; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); box-shadow: rgba(32, 84, 147, 0.08) 0px 4px 16px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(15, 76, 129) 0%, rgb(47, 111, 178) 55%, rgb(127, 179, 230) 100%); padding: 30px 24px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(184, 208, 232);\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:34px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:1px;color:#ffffff;\"\u003e       Peekaboo Japan \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:8px;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:#eaf4ff;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003e Specialty Store for Used Film Cameras from Japan \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 30px 26px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 26px; text-align: center; background: rgb(247, 251, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); padding: 24px 20px; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#173b63\" face=\"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePentax LX 35mm SLR Film Camera + SMC TAKUMAR 50mm f\/1.4 Lens #2812\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 26px; background: rgb(248, 251, 254); border-left: 5px solid rgb(47, 111, 178); padding: 18px 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e About This Item \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px;color:#4f6780;line-height:1.9;\"\u003e Carefully inspected used film camera from Japan.\u003cbr\u003e We specialize in pre-owned cameras and check each item carefully before listing and before shipment. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003e Appearance \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e This is a used film camera. It shows light signs of normal use such as minor scratches, scuffs, or small paint wear.\u003cbr\u003e Overall, it remains in very good cosmetic condition for a pre-owned item.\u003cbr\u003e Please carefully check the photos for the exact condition of the item. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003e Condition \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e The camera has been tested and confirmed to work properly. \u003cul style=\"margin:12px 0 12px 22px;padding:0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eShutter works properly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eLight meter functions normally\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eSelf-timer works properly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Please note that this is a used film camera, so it may not perform exactly like a brand new item.\u003cbr\u003e Minor signs of age and normal mechanical feel are expected for a pre-owned camera. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003e Optical System \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e \u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px 22px;padding:0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo fungus\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo haze or fog\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo scratches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The viewfinder is clear and works properly. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(214, 228, 240); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dcecff 0%, #f4f9ff 100%);padding:14px 18px;font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;\"\u003e Included Items \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e Body and Lens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003ePentax LX 35mm SLR Film Camera Black SMC Pentax 50mm f\/1.4 Lens Japan #2812\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCamera Body – PENTAX LX\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e PENTAX\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Asahi Optical Co., Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e PENTAX LX\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCamera Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional 35mm SLR Film Camera\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm 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Metering\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetering Sensor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silicon Photo Diode (SPD)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm Speed Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e ISO 6–3200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExposure Compensation:\u003c\/strong\u003e ±2 EV\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViewfinder System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interchangeable Viewfinder System\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViewfinder Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 95% with Standard Eye-Level Finder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFocusing Screen:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interchangeable\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMirror Lock-Up:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supported\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth-of-Field Preview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supported\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Timer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supported\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm Advance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual Lever Advance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm Rewind:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotor Drive Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with Dedicated LX Motor Drive Systems\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional-Grade Metal Construction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeather Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dust- and Moisture-Resistant Design\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two 1.5V LR44 or SR44 Batteries\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery-Free Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mechanical Shutter Speeds Available Without Batteries\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 144.5 × 90.5 × 50mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 570g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLens – SMC PENTAX 50mm F1.4\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e PENTAX\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Asahi Optical Co., Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLens Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e SMC PENTAX 1:1.4\/50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLens Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard Prime Lens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLens Mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pentax K Mount\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFocal Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Aperture:\u003c\/strong\u003e F1.4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Aperture:\u003c\/strong\u003e F22\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptical Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 Elements in 6 Groups\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAperture Blades:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAngle of View:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 47° (Diagonal)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Focusing Distance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45m \/ 1.48ft\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Magnification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 0.15x\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFocus System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual Focus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAperture Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual Aperture Ring with Automatic Diaphragm Operation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLens Coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e SMC (Super Multi Coating)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Thread Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 63mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLens Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 42mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLens Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 265g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProfessional Camera Store's Recommendation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePENTAX LX – A Legendary Professional 35mm Film SLR with Exceptional Mechanical Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PENTAX LX is one of the most celebrated professional 35mm film cameras ever produced by Asahi Optical Co., Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduced in 1980, the LX represented the pinnacle of PENTAX's film SLR engineering, combining advanced exposure technology, professional-grade construction, interchangeable viewfinders, and a remarkably compact body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaired with the classic SMC PENTAX 50mm F1.4 standard lens, it offers an outstanding combination of photographic flexibility, optical character, and the authentic experience of traditional film photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. PENTAX's Legendary Professional SLR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PENTAX LX was developed as a flagship professional camera system, designed for photographers who demanded precision, reliability, and versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts robust metal construction, sophisticated controls, and interchangeable viewfinder system distinguish it from conventional enthusiast-level film cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its professional capabilities, the LX remains relatively compact and comfortable to handle, making it highly appealing to photographers who appreciate traditional mechanical camera design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Innovative Hybrid Electronic and Mechanical Shutter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the PENTAX LX's most distinctive features is its hybrid shutter system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe camera combines electronically controlled exposure timing with mechanically controlled shutter speeds, allowing photographers to continue shooting at mechanical speeds even when battery power is unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis combination provides the convenience of aperture-priority automatic exposure while preserving the practical advantages of a mechanically operated camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is one of the defining engineering achievements of the LX system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Advanced TTL Integrated Direct Metering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LX incorporates PENTAX's innovative Integrated Direct Metering (IDM) technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system measures light reflected from the shutter curtain and film surface during exposure, providing sophisticated automatic exposure control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts exceptionally sensitive metering capability is particularly valuable for long exposures and difficult lighting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor photographers who enjoy available-light photography, night scenes, and creative exposure techniques, the LX offers an exceptionally rewarding shooting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Interchangeable Viewfinder System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many conventional 35mm SLR cameras, the PENTAX LX features an interchangeable viewfinder system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis modular design allows photographers to adapt the camera to different photographic applications, including eye-level composition, low-angle shooting, and specialized focusing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system reflects the camera's professional heritage and makes the LX especially attractive to enthusiasts and collectors interested in classic camera engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Beautiful Rendering from the SMC PENTAX 50mm F1.4 Lens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SMC PENTAX 50mm F1.4 is a classic fast standard prime lens known for its distinctive rendering and excellent photographic versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts bright F1.4 maximum aperture allows photographers to work in relatively low-light conditions and create beautiful background separation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 50mm focal length provides a natural perspective, making the lens an excellent choice for portraits, street photography, travel, and everyday scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optical design features seven elements in six groups, while PENTAX's Super Multi Coating helps control unwanted reflections and maintain contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts manual-focus operation provides a direct, deliberate, and highly satisfying photographic experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Excellent Creative Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LX offers both aperture-priority automatic exposure and full manual exposure control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotographers can choose the convenience of automatic exposure or take complete control over shutter speed and aperture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures such as mirror lock-up, depth-of-field preview, and interchangeable focusing screens further enhance the camera's versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese capabilities make the LX suitable for a wide variety of photographic styles, including landscape, portrait, street, architectural, and fine-art photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. A Highly Desirable Camera for Film Photography Enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PENTAX LX is admired for its advanced technology, durable construction, understated design, and exceptional handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs one of PENTAX's most important professional film cameras, it holds a special place in the history of 35mm SLR photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compatibility with the extensive Pentax K-mount lens system also allows photographers to explore a broad selection of classic lenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors and dedicated film photographers, the LX offers both historical significance and a uniquely engaging shooting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Recommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a specialized vintage camera store, we highly recommend the PENTAX LX to photographers who appreciate exceptional mechanical engineering, precise exposure control, and the timeless appeal of traditional film photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of the professional PENTAX LX body and the fast SMC PENTAX 50mm F1.4 lens delivers an outstanding balance of versatility, classic optical rendering, and tactile shooting enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are an experienced film photographer, a passionate vintage camera enthusiast, or a collector of historically significant photographic equipment, the PENTAX LX is a remarkable camera system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe PENTAX LX is more than a classic 35mm film camera—it is a masterpiece of PENTAX engineering and an excellent choice for anyone who values the art and experience of film photography.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Everything shown in the photos is included in the package. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(44, 62, 80); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 24px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(244, 249, 255) 0%, rgb(232, 242, 252) 100%); border: 1px solid rgb(207, 224, 241); border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:20px;font-weight:bold;color:#173b63;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e Specialty Store for Used Film Cameras \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:#42586e;\"\u003e We are a Japan-based specialty store focusing on used film cameras and lenses.\u003cbr\u003e Our items are carefully inspected and described as accurately as possible for international buyers. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pentax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50652584837258,"sku":"20261026JPY26120","price":566.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/2977\/4474\/files\/s-l1600_5eb46938-dd5a-4bb7-9d4c-b4f5c89de780.jpg?v=1793629674","url":"https:\/\/peek-a-boo-camera-japan.myshopify.com\/ja\/products\/near-mint-pentax-lx-35mm-slr-film-camera-smc-takumar-50mm-f-1-4-lens-2812","provider":"PEEK A BOO CAMERA JAPAN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}