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Specification

Manufacturer description

As you know, PETRI PENTA V is a 35mm camera which is equipped with the highest-class features as a Penta Prism Single Lens Reflex camera. PETRI PENTA V is featured with Fully-Automatic Diaphragm, Quick-Return Mirror and Fresnel Lens with Split-image Focusing. Also it is equipped with Super-fast PETRI ORIKKOR F2 50mm Lens. The features mentioned above surely satisfy you in your picture-taking at all times.

Why such a Superlative Featured, Solidly Made and Beautifully Designed PETRI PENTA V can be sold at most reasonable price? The answer is very simple. The manufacturer of this PETRI PENTA V camera is the KURIBAYASHI CAMERA INDUSTRY, INC. who has over 50 years' experience in the camera manufacturing organized by the complete conveyor-belt working system.

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TYPE: Fully-Automatic Diaphragm Penta Prism Single Lens Reflex Camera with Quick-Return Mirror.

FILM SIZE: 35mm film (20 or 36 exposures).

PICTURE SIZE: 24mm x 36mm.

STANDARD LENS: PETRI ORIKKOR 50mm F2, Color-corrected Lens.

SHUTTER: Focal Plane Shutter.

SHUTTER SPEEDS: B, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, X, 1/60, 1/125, 1/250, 1/500 sec. Single-Pivot Non-Rotation Dial.

VIEW-FINDER: Penta Prism Viewfinder with Built-in Split-image Fresnel Lens.

FILM TRANSPORT: Single-stroke (180°) rapid transport lever which automatically transports film and cocks the shutter simultaneously.

INTERCHANGEABLE LENS: Bayonet Type Interchangeable Lenses can be attached to the camera.

SYNCHRONIZATION: FP & X Synchronization (JIS Type B).

OTHER FEATURES: Automatic-Resetting Film Counter, Crank-type Film Rewinding, Built-in Selftimer etc.

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HOW TO INTERCHANGE THE LENSES

As the mount of PETRI PENTA V is BAYONET Type, you can interchange the lenses, just turn the Bayonet Ring located in the foot of lens ring to the right and turn the indication mark (Red Point) to the top, and you can dismount the lens. In your mounting the lens, just give the reverse action of same.

The screw-in type Interchangeable Lenses for PETRI PENTA can be attached by using the specially-designed Adapter Ring.

You can enjoy the variety in your picture-taking when you use PETRI Interchangeable Lenses.

The following Interchangeable Lenses are available for PETRI PENTA V camera. PETRI ORIKKOR F2.8 135mm Fully-Automatic Diaphragm Telephoto Lens, Manual Preset Diaphragm F3.5 35mm Wide Angle Lens, F3.5 105mm Telephoto Lens, F3.5 135mm Telephoto Lens, F3.5 180mm Telephoto Lens and F8 500mm Telephoto Lens are available. Manual Preset Diaphragm Interchangeable Lens can be attached to PETRI PENTA V camera with the specially-designed Adapter Ring.

From the editor

Essentially the same as the Petri PENTA, but with the proprietary breech-lock bayonet mount with support for automatic diaphragm, and a self-timer.