Pentax MV
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Pentax MVEntry/Object ID
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The Pentax MV was designed as an entry-level, "point-and-shoot" SLR within the M-series lineup. It is an aperture-priority-only camera, meaning the user selects the aperture and the camera automatically sets the shutter speed. To maintain its streamlined design and lower price point, it lacks a manual shutter speed dial, a self-timer, and a depth-of-field preview button. It features a simplified viewfinder with three LEDs (Green, Yellow, Red) to indicate exposure status rather than a full scale. Despite its simplified interface, it retains the high-quality Pentax K-mount and the compact, lightweight metal-and-plastic chassis shared by the more advanced ME and ME Super models.Category
Camera, SLR, 35mm Film
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