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About this camera
A timeless companion for everyday film.
Perfect for: Beginner 35mm film shooters Travel lovers and everyday snapshot takers Fans of compact, late-90s vintage camera design Launched in the mid-1990s, the Pentax Espio 80-E is a compact, fully automatic 35mm point-and-shoot that makes shooting film effortless. It packs a versatile zoom, reliable autofocus, and friendly...
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Every camera is inspected before it leaves us. We check lens clarity, flash, shutter response, film advance and battery compartment condition.
- Shutter & film advance tested
- Lens checked
- Flash tested where applicable
- Securely packed
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Description
Perfect for:
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Beginner 35mm film shooters
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Travel lovers and everyday snapshot takers
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Fans of compact, late-90s vintage camera design
Launched in the mid-1990s, the Pentax Espio 80-E is a compact, fully automatic 35mm point-and-shoot that makes shooting film effortless. It packs a versatile zoom, reliable autofocus, and friendly automatic exposure into a slim, pocketable body — ideal if you’re just getting started with 35mm film or want a dependable grab-and-go vintage camera.
✔ Compact & lightweight – Weighing approximately 260g and measuring 134 x 70 x 55mm, the Espio 80-E is easy to carry, making it an ideal companion for travel and daily adventures.
✔ Versatile 38–80mm zoom lens – The Pentax zoom covers wide to short-tele focal lengths, giving you everything from street and travel wide shots to tighter portraits without swapping lenses. Great for everyday 35mm film shooting.
✔ Easy autofocus & point-and-shoot simplicity – Fully automatic exposure and multi-AF means you don’t need a lot of technical know-how: just simply point, shoot and enjoy!
✔ Practical features for real life – Built-in flash with auto/fill/red-eye reduction, self-timer, and auto film advance make the Espio 80-E a flexible option for newcomers to film cameras.
Whether you’re trying your first roll of 35mm film or adding a stylish, reliable vintage camera to your kit, the Pentax Espio 80-E blends simplicity, useful features, and compact design — a friendly choice for film cameras fans and beginners alike.
Battery Requirement – Uses 1× CR123A 3V battery (sold seperately).
For 'Grade 6 - Fair' Cameras: Minor quirks or functional notes may apply. Please check the ‘Condition & Notes’ section below for full details.
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