{"product_id":"pentax-esii","title":"Pentax ESII 35mm SLR Film Camera – Shutter OK – Mirror Fault – Spares or Repair","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePentax \u003cstrong\u003eESII\u003c\/strong\u003e 35mm SLR film camera, \u003cstrong\u003eshutter firing correctly\u003c\/strong\u003e but with an \u003cstrong\u003eintermittent mirror fault\u003c\/strong\u003e where the mirror sometimes sticks in the up position. Offered strictly as \u003cstrong\u003espares or repair\u003c\/strong\u003e. The ESII is a classic M42‑mount electronic shutter SLR with aperture‑priority auto exposure, compatible with a wide range of Pentax and third‑party screw‑mount lenses. This body is suitable for a technician, restoration project or for parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall Condition: Spares or Repair (mirror intermittent)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShutter fires correctly at tested speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMirror intermittent, sometimes sticks up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eViewfinder usable but sold as‑is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior shows typical cosmetic wear for age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControls and dials move, not fully tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery compartment present (electronics untested)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eINCLUDED\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePentax ESII 35mm SLR film camera body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35mm SLR film camera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM42 screw‑mount lens compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic shutter with auto exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Pentax handling and design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCOMPATIBILITY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses standard 35mm film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts M42 screw‑mount lenses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires appropriate batteries for meter and electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCOLLECTORS NOTES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePentax ESII\u003c\/strong\u003e is a notable M42‑mount electronic SLR from Pentax’s early auto‑exposure era. This example is clearly \u003cstrong\u003efault‑declared\u003c\/strong\u003e with an intermittent mirror issue and is best regarded as a project body or donor for parts rather than a ready‑to‑use camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSEO KEYWORDS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePentax ESII, Pentax ES II film camera, M42 SLR spares or repair, Pentax project body, fault‑declared Pentax camera\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PENTAX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54586236633430,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/5213\/1414\/files\/IMGP5846_b6924267-ee87-461b-8ceb-694ce5426a0c.jpg?v=1784300548","url":"https:\/\/colinscameras.co.uk\/products\/pentax-esii","provider":"Colins Cameras","version":"1.0","type":"link"}