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#believeinfilm new Pentax film camera update just dropped!!

- Camera will be Half-frame, with photos being in vertical format
- Planning to incorporate manually set zone focusing system
- Electronically controlled shutter & aperture, some settings can be overridden
- Plan to add winding mechanism & rewinding crank
- Lens design was inspired by the Ricoh Auto Half (25mm f2.8, 4/3 design) & Pentax Espio Mini (32mm f3.5, 3/3 design)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqRQTOkhOJU


PENTAX Film Project Story #03

PENTAX “Film Project” Story No.3 with PENTAX designer TKOThe new challenge of developing film cameras, for all photographers who love film photography#pentax...
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Erik Schlicksbier
Erik Schlicksbier
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Why, just why? Even back in the days half frame was an extreme niche …
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Huginn87OG 🐻📷
Huginn87OG 🐻📷
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@erik They said in the video it was aimed more towards the younger generation (since they use various social media sites) & due to the high cost of film
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Eugen Rochko
Eugen Rochko
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@ryanroberts @erik That is, in fact, a thing people do. Look at all of us in the #BelieveInFilm hashtag 🙂
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