Pentax SF7 SLR & 28-80mm f/3.5-4.5 Lens

Pentax SF7 SLR & 28-80mm f/3.5-4.5 Lens

All cameras are film tested, and any issues found are described below. Any photos you see in the listing are taken with this particular camera.

Lens: Pentax 28-80mm f/3.5-4.5 K AF Lens

Film speed settings: 25-5000 ISO DX

Film Format: 35mm

Lens Mount: Pentax K AF

Shutter: B/30 to 1/2000 sec

Focusing: Auto-focus

Light Meter: Battery Powered

Battery: 2CR5

Flash: Hot Shoe & built-in

Year: 1988 - Onwards

Country: Japan

The good:

·         For a 40-year-old camera, it is in remarkably good condition.

·         Shutter fires well, and tested exposures reveal no timing issues.

·         Focus is smooth and accurate.

·         Film transport is smooth and solid.

·         Aperture blades move freely.

·         Flash works as expected.

·         Light meter reacts to light well and tends to expose well for the shadows.

The less good:

·         The viewfinder has some dust ingress. This does not affect image quality, nor usability.

·         The lens itself has a few specs of dust, but nothing that is noticeable in the final images (see attached sample photos)

·         General wear and tear.

You can find a copy of this camera’s manual here: Pentax SF7 Manual