Questions tagged [pentax]
Pentax is a Japanese camera company which produces compact digital cameras, and APS-C and medium-format digital SLRs.
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Pentax ME every other roll is blank, is this one too?
Every other roll I’ve used on my Pentax ME this year has come out blank. Current situation is I got to 36 but no resistance to signify roll is finished. Instead, I am able to keep taking pictures and ...
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Pentax K1000 settings question
I have a Pentax K1000 and 400 film that I’ll be using with it. I wanted to take some photos of my newborn in the hospital and was curious of the recommended settings I should use. Really want these ...
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My film accidentally rewound with 7 photos and has been set back to 0?
I was at a party and someone who didn't know how to use the camera slightly opened the back film door. It only opened slightly and i shut it instantly and it was at night so I suppose only a bit of ...
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Are kit lens from Pentax and Fujifilm also considered inferior?
You may consider it Gear Acquisition Syndrome but I have made my mind to go with:
Pentax K-1 Mark II or III (in future), and
Fujifilm X-H2S
My first preference is Fuji X-H2S though, as of now, it is ...
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How do I tell if my camera has film in it?
I recently acquired a Pentax ME that has been sitting on a shelf for at least twenty years. It may or may not have a partially-exposed roll of Kodak Gold 100 film in it. How can I tell for certain, ...
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White dots top corner of every photo
Recently got scans back and noticed a small white dot in the top corner of every photograph. The exposure otherwise seemed to be ok.
I shot it with my Pentax 67 and used Kentmere 400. It was developed ...
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Is Pentax still the only company offering an Astrotracer-like feature?
Pentax cameras have, rather early on, offered a mode that makes use of GPS data and the moveable sensor to compensate for star trailing, which makes longer exposures of starry skies possible. Pentax ...
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Halo in pictures taken with HDR
I have a Pentax K-S2 and whenever I use the A-HDR (advanced HDR) mode, the pictures come out with this strange halo around the edges of objects. Is this normal?
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Major color banding on some photos - Pentax k1 mark ii
I have been in Kenya shooting some properties and staff portraits for 2 weeks. Everything has been working as normal until yesterday when I imported my photos from the day and discovered some major ...
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Film exposure accident.. Help!
Yesterday I was shooting in the sea and dropped my light meter in the ocean which unfortunately immediately broke!
This led me to shoot two rolls of Portra 400 using my Pentax 67 TTL on board meter.
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Can I still use film after the film door accidentally opened?
I just loaded up my film camera (Pentax IQZoom EZY) then 2 minutes later the door popped open and I think I have ruined it. :( I attempted to wind it back up and closed the door again but since that I ...
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Lenses/camera recs for documenting art
I have an art project that I need to document and could really use some help picking a lens and possibly a camera for it. I did the documentation process a long time ago when I was applying to art ...
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Can I extract photo from multi exposure photo from a Pentax K-70?
I accidentally selected the multi exposure mode on my Pentax K-70, so all my photos are overlapping.
Is there a way to extract the original photos?
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How do I tell if a lens is compatible with a given camera body?
I'm about to buy a Pentax K-x camera with a Pentax 18-55 lens for 50€.
I also found a few lenses, quite cheap, but I don't know if they are compatible. What should I look for to see if they are ...
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K10D poor focus - manual or auto - with full-frame zoom lens
I'm getting very poor focus particularly at the long end of an 80-320mm tele lens that I am using with my Pentax K10D.
The lens was originally bought for my 35mm Pentax SLR (maybe an MZ5 or something, ...
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