The Pentax ES is a 35mm SLR that combines the solid, traditional feel of a classic Pentax body with the convenience of electronic aperture-priority exposure. It was one of the early cameras to bring automatic exposure into the SLR world, while still keeping plenty of hands-on control for photographers who prefer to take things at their own pace.
M42 Screw Mount Works with a huge selection of classic M42 lenses, including the renowned Takumar range.
Aperture-Priority Automatic Exposure Choose your aperture and let the camera select the shutter speed.
Manual Exposure Control Retains the traditional hands-on approach when you want to take full control.
TTL Metering Built-in through-the-lens metering helps guide your exposure.
Electronic Shutter Provides the automatic exposure system that made the ES such an interesting camera for its time.
Bright Optical Viewfinder Clear, comfortable viewing for composing and focusing.
Solid Metal Construction Has the reassuring weight and feel associated with classic Pentax SLRs.
Classic Pentax Design Simple, purposeful styling that has aged particularly well.
The Pentax ES is a classic and historically interesting 35mm SLR combining early electronic aperture-priority exposure, traditional manual control and the wonderfully versatile M42 lens mount. Solid, distinctive and full of vintage character, it's a great camera for both shooting and collecting.
Condition: Near Mint
Location: Valencia Store
The Pentax ES is a 35mm SLR that combines the solid, traditional feel of a classic Pentax body with the convenience of electronic aperture-priority exposure. It was one of the early cameras to bring automatic exposure into the SLR world, while still keeping plenty of hands-on control for photographers who prefer to take things at their own pace.
M42 Screw Mount Works with a huge selection of classic M42 lenses, including the renowned Takumar range.
Aperture-Priority Automatic Exposure Choose your aperture and let the camera select the shutter speed.
Manual Exposure Control Retains the traditional hands-on approach when you want to take full control.
TTL Metering Built-in through-the-lens metering helps guide your exposure.
Electronic Shutter Provides the automatic exposure system that made the ES such an interesting camera for its time.
Bright Optical Viewfinder Clear, comfortable viewing for composing and focusing.
Solid Metal Construction Has the reassuring weight and feel associated with classic Pentax SLRs.
Classic Pentax Design Simple, purposeful styling that has aged particularly well.
The Pentax ES is a classic and historically interesting 35mm SLR combining early electronic aperture-priority exposure, traditional manual control and the wonderfully versatile M42 lens mount. Solid, distinctive and full of vintage character, it's a great camera for both shooting and collecting.
Condition: Near Mint
Location: Valencia Store
