How Pentax's new camera is misunderstood.

Today I'm taking a closer look at the new Pentax 17 film camera and sharing my thoughts and experiences.
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Chapters:
00:00 - 00:25 - Introduction
00:25 - 01:29 - The first weeks
01:29 - 04:50 - The design and features
04:50 - 06:39 - What I like
06:39 - 07:23 - What I‘m unsure of
07:23 - 08:46 - What I dislike
08:46 - 10:05 - Much love!
10:05 - 13:04- The photos and the lens
13:04 - 15:33 - The price
15:33 - 18:40 - Final thoughts


Sources for my look into prices of the past:

Minolta X-700 price: https://mikeeckman.com/2023/06/minolt...

Canon AE-1 Program price: https://vintagecameradigest.com/canon...

Pentax K1000 price: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentax_...

Inflation calculator used: https://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/cpicalc.pl
Inflation calculator to double-check: https://www.usinflationcalculator.com/


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My main video camera:
- Sony A7iii - https://amzn.to/2NRSQgn
The two lenses for the camera:
- Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 - https://amzn.to/2PZ6mBn
- Samyang 14mm f/2.8 - https://amzn.to/2PZ6SiN

My favourite digital camera for photography:
- Lumix GX80 - https://amzn.to/2WSkOg2
The two lenses I use with it:
- Panasonic 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 - https://amzn.to/2X1mxj5
- Panasonic 20mm f/1.7 - https://amzn.to/2Cmx3Ij

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- Tripod - https://amzn.to/46vtfjZ
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