The Praktica MTL3, bundled with a 50mm f/1.8 lens, is a robust and reliable SLR camera that was a staple in the world of photography during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Manufactured in East Germany by Pentacon, the MTL3 was known for its durability and straightforward mechanical design, making it a popular choice for photography students and enthusiasts. The camera features a fully manual operation, a trait that endeared it to purists. Its 50mm f/1.8 lens is renowned for its sharpness and versatility, ideal for a variety of photographic genres, from portraits to street photography. A notable fun fact about the Praktica MTL3 is its significant contribution to the spread of SLR photography in the amateur market, due to its affordability and reliability.
Features Camera:
- Shutter Speed Range: 1 sec to 1/1000 sec, Bulb
- ISO Range: 12 to 1600
- Mount System: M42 screw mount
- Film Type: 35mm film
- Body Weight: 500g (Body Only)
- Battery Type: One LR44 battery
Important Information
BODY:
✅ Light seals have been replaced
✅ New Batteries Included
LENS:
✅ Lens cap included
⚠️ Lens is clear but does have minor scratches
Embrace the essence of classic film photography with the Praktica MTL3 and its 50mm lens. Ideal for those who appreciate the tactile experience of manual cameras. A perfect addition to your vintage camera collection for capturing timeless images!
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Verified
- 6 Month Warranty
Professionally tested with precision tools to ensure full accuracy and reliability. These cameras are guaranteed to perform flawlessly, giving you complete peace of mind.
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- 3 Month Warranty
Fully functional items that may have minor inconsistencies or haven't been professionally tested. They offer a dependable and budget-friendly choice for everyday use.
🍃 Green Deal
- 1 Month Warranty
Products with minor defects but still fully functional. A budget-friendly option that gives products a second life while reducing waste.
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