Product Overview

The Pentax 17 HF 35mm Film Camera – Silver & Black with Bonus 3 rolls of Ilfocolor Film – is built for shooters who want that classic film look without babying their gear. This compact half‑frame 35mm camera is all about getting more out of every roll, with solid Pentax build quality, straightforward controls and a bright viewfinder that makes it easy to line up your shot and get on with the day.

In the field, it’s a practical, no‑nonsense tool: load your favourite 35mm film, set your focus and exposure, and you’re ready to capture sharp, character‑rich frames whether you’re travelling, documenting weekends or chasing street moments. The textured rear grip and clean layout keep it steady in hand, while the rear film memo holder lets you keep track of what you’re shooting – shown here with Ilford Delta 100 Professional black & white film. With the included Ilfocolor rolls, you’re set to start shooting straight away, making this Pentax 17 kit a smart, value‑packed choice for Aussie photographers who want reliable film performance and twice the shots per roll.

Key Features

• Half-frame 35mm film format lets you capture more images per roll, ideal for travel, street photography and everyday shooting.
• Compact silver and black body design makes the camera easy to carry and handle for spontaneous, on-the-go photography.
• Wide-angle lens provides a broad field of view, helping you frame expansive scenes and group shots with ease.
• Simple manual-style controls encourage a hands-on shooting experience, giving users direct control over composition and exposure.
• Robust metal top plate and textured grip panels enhance durability and handling stability during regular use.
• Rear film memo holder allows you to keep track of the film type loaded, helping you manage different film stocks efficiently.
• Pentax optical viewfinder offers a clear framing experience, supporting accurate composition in bright outdoor conditions.
• Mechanical film advance lever delivers a tactile, reliable winding action that supports consistent frame spacing.
• Bonus Ilfocolor film rolls included with this kit provide an immediate start to shooting, reducing the need for separate film purchases.
• Classic film camera operation encourages deliberate shooting habits, helping photographers slow down and focus on creative image-making.