Photography News: Pentax announces the 17 first camera from its Film Project initiative: a half-frame point-and-shoot built from the ground up. The Pentax 17 film camera’s built-in lens is an HD ...

The Pentax 17 does many things differently, not least because it’s the first film camera to bear the Pentax name for over two decades. For a start, it’s a ‘half-frame’ 35mm film camera, using standard ...

However, getting your hands on a new turntable or cassette deck is easier than a new 35mm film ... half-frame format. In fact, several of the design features are borrowed from past Pentax cameras ...

The first step is the Pentax 17, so called as it is a half frame camera and each frame ... the top plate we have the film rewind crank, as after a roll is shot the 35mm film needs to be rewound ...

I once scoffed at half-frame, but now with high film costs and viewing photos on phones, it feels right The Pentax 17 operates a lot like most analog cameras before it, with a manual advance lever ...

I used Kodak Gold 200 35mm film, a roll (36 exposures) of which cost me $11 / £11. The Pentax 17 is a half-frame camera, of course, so you’re essentially getting double the shot count.

If you've been following my work at Tom's Guide, you'll know I love film photography, and I review film cameras often — from ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. I certainly didn't expect to be reviewing a film ...

Those platforms informed the Pentax 17's half-frame format. The camera works with 135 (35mm) film cartridges, but instead of snapping a wide 24x36mm image—what we call full-frame format in ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--B&H is pleased to announce the Pentax 17, a wholly new film camera developed under the brand’s Film Project initiative. This camera is a 35mm half-frame point-and ...