# Compact film camera Pentax 17 35 mm ISO 50-3200

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-30 14:56 (EET)
**Category:** Digital Cameras
**Manufacturer:** PENTAX
**Manufacturer code:** 18926
**EAN:** 0027075310063
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 550.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-11 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 454.95 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 30.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 03.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 03.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Pentax 17 is a compact film camera designed for 35 mm film. It features an ISO range of 50 to 3200, allowing for versatile shooting in various lighting conditions. The electronic shutter offers speeds from 1/350 to 4 seconds, making it suitable for capturing fast-moving subjects. With a focal length of 25 mm and a lens structure of 3 elements in 3 groups, it delivers quality images. The camera is powered by a CR2 lithium battery.

## Long description

The PENTAX 17 is a compact 35 mm film camera built for half‑size photography, letting you record two 17 × 24 mm images on a single 35 mm frame. It combines traditional film capture with manual controls: a film advance lever for winding, a zone‑focus system for manual focus‑range setting, and an electronic shutter providing speeds from 1/350 to 4 seconds. The camera accepts 35 mm film with ISO sensitivity from 50 to 3200 and uses a 25 mm fixed focal‑length lens (3 elements in 3 groups). Powered by a CR2 lithium battery, the PENTAX 17 is supplied in silver and black and weighs approximately 0.29 kg.
Advantages
The PENTAX 17 offers the distinctive tonal quality and grain characteristics of film photography together with straightforward manual operation. Half‑size format doubles the number of exposures per roll compared with standard 35 mm full‑frame shooting. Its wide 25 mm fixed lens and electronic shutter range allow flexible shooting across varied lighting and subject motion conditions while the compact body supports easy portability.
Suitable for
Street and everyday photography where compact size and a wide view are beneficial
Film enthusiasts who prefer manual film winding and zone‑focus control
Photographers who want more exposures per roll using the half‑size format
Learning film photography basics and experimenting with ISO 50–3200 films
Key specifications
Film format: 35 mm half‑size (17 × 24 mm frames)
ISO range: 50–3200
Shutter: Electronic, 1/350 to 4 s
Focal length: 25 mm (fixed)
Lens construction: 3 elements in 3 groups
Power: CR2 lithium battery
Weight: 0.29 kg
Colours: Silver, Black
How to use
Load 35 mm film according to the camera’s loading instructions, ensure the film engages the sprockets, and close the back. Advance the film using the film advance lever after each exposure. Set the focus range with the zone‑focus control and choose appropriate ISO by matching the film speed. Use the shutter speeds between 1/350 and 4 seconds as required by subject motion and lighting. Replace the CR2 battery when the camera indicates low power to maintain shutter and metering operation.
Usage recommendations
For best results, choose film ISO appropriate to your lighting: lower ISO (50–200) for bright daylight and higher ISO (400–3200) for low light or fast action. Because the camera uses a half‑size frame, expect a different crop and finer grain per image; review test rolls to determine preferred development and scanning settings.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Film type | 35 mm |
| Film speed setting (ISO) | 50 - 3200 |

### Battery

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium |
| Battery type | CR2 |
| Number of batteries supported | 1 |
| Battery voltage | 3 V |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-in flash | Yes |
| Camera shutter speed | 1/350 - 4 |

### Lens system

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Focal length range | 25 |
| Lens structure (elements/groups) | 3/3 |

### Picture quality

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Camera type | Compact film camera |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.29 kg |
| Height | 78 mm |
| Width | 127 mm |
| Depth | 52 mm |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Silver, Black |

### Shutter

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Camera shutter type | Electronic |

## FAQ

### How much does the Compact film camera Pentax 17 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 550.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 30.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Compact film camera Pentax 17 be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All PENTAX products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized PENTAX service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: camera type, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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