Pentax / 1969 / Medium format
Pentax 67
A giant SLR-shaped medium-format camera whose negative size and handling made it a portrait and landscape icon.
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Overview / 概要
Why Pentax 67 matters.
The Pentax 67 treats medium format as a familiar SLR workflow, trading portability for a direct, expansive image.
Design & context
Its grip, prism, and mirror slap make the object feel more like a small instrument than a compact camera.
Buying today
Expect weight and vibration; check the mirror, shutter, and film transport, and plan the kit around a tripod when needed.
Key specifications / 仕様
The details.
- Released
- 1969
- Production
- 1969–1999
- Brand
- Pentax
- Brand country
- Japan
- Format
- Film
- Film / sensor
- 120 / 220, 6×7
- Camera type
- Medium format
- Lens / mount
- Pentax 67 mount
- Shutter range
- 1s–1/1000s
- Autofocus
- Manual focus
- Viewfinder
- Interchangeable prism / waist-level
- Weight
- 1,740g
Still to verify for this record: Manufacturing country · Made in Japan flag · ISO range · Flash · Dimensions · Battery / power · Weather sealing · Original MSRP.
Notable features
- 6×7 format
- SLR viewfinder
- Interchangeable lenses
Known issues
- Condition varies significantly on the used market.
Buying today / indicative used range
$850–$2,200 USD
Indicative body range; lens and prism configuration changes value. Snapshot as of 2026-08-12. This is a reference range, not a live offer.
Source record
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Pentax 67 reference record
Wikipedia · Reference index
Supports: model identity, release era, format, and commonly documented specifications. Accessed 2026-08-12.
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Pentax archive / product context
RICOH IMAGING / PENTAX · Brand archive / context
Supports: brand history, product context, and source ownership trail. Accessed 2026-08-12.