Asahi Pentax K

Focus

Manual

Mount

M42

Format

35mm

Battery

none

Metering

none

Weight

585g

Spec Notes

Added 1/1000 top speed + auto-diaphragm. (M42 screw body - NOT the 1975 K-bayonet mount.) Produced 1958-1959.

Film Advance

manual lever

Shutter Type

mechanical focal-plane (horizontal cloth)

Exposure Modes

manual

Viewfinder Type

SLR fixed pentaprism

Introduced

1958

Flash Sync Speed

1/50

Max Shutter Speed

1/1000