Praktica MLT 5 Pentacon and Practica 50 Pentacon

Praktica mlt 5 pentacon. Functional fully mechanical 24x36 housing manufactured from 1983. B speeds at 1000fps with flash synchronization at 1/125s, plus pause b, and there is always the possibility of using old lamp flashes (1/30s position) With cell operating using a px 625 battery is predominantly central. Set for sensitivities from 12 to 1600 iso. Light measurement is ttl. Self-timer of +/- 10 seconds. Manual focusing is done by a stigmometer (broken circle) surrounded by microprisms and a frosted circle. The viewfinder is clear, with just a needle oscillating between three markers that informs the operator about the quality of the exposure. East german manufacturing combining simplicity with robustness. Mlt 5 is an evolution of mtl3. Very little served. Self-timer a little dry otherwise tbe/excellent condition. Practica 50 pentacon. Fully mechanical 24x36 functional housing produced from 1985 to 1989. With cell. B speeds at 1000fps with flash synchronization at 1/125s, plus pause b, and there is always the possibility of using old lamp flashes (1/30s position) With cell operating using a battery is predominantly central. Set for sensitivities from 12 to 1600 iso. Light measurement is ttl. Self-timer of +/- 10 seconds. Manual focusing is done by a stigmometer (broken circle) surrounded by microprisms and a frosted circle. The viewfinder is clear, with just 2 leds that inform the operator about the quality of the exposure. Manufacture in east germany and the latest in a long series. Very little served. Some 35 years after the end of production, the mtl 50 is still a very useful tool for all those who wish to (re)launch into film photography. Self-timer lever absent, otherwise, tbe/excellent condition.

Ref. : G7X78WP1