Pentax LX
Asahi
1980
ASHI K 1840 a02
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Pentax LX
Asahi · 1980
| Typ | Rigid body, SLR |
| Format | 24x36 KB |
| Lens | SMC-Pen.1,4 |
| Shutter | Schlitz |
Archiv-Nr. ASHI K 1840 a02
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"The LX camera was Pentax's most advanced manual focus camera. Launched in 1980 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Asahi Optical (thus the LX denomination), it was Asahi Pentax's contender for the professional segment of the 35mm SLR camera market, competing with the Nikon F3 and Canon F-1. When introduced in 1980 it had many unique features and groundbreaking technologies--die-cast aluminum alloy body, titanium electromechanical horizontal-travel shutter, total body sealing, and Integrated Direct Metering (IDM)--all wrapped in a relatively small package. The LX was a modular system at only 565g, which included a whole system comprising from the start a…"
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Variants (10)
| Nr. | Year | Lens | Shutter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a01 | 1980 | SMC-Pen.1,2 | Schlitz | – |
| a02 | 1980 | SMC-Pen.1,4 | Schlitz | – |
| b01 | 1982 | SMC-Pen.1,2 | Schlitz | 2 BM-Schalter |
| b02 | 1982 | SMC-Pen.1,4 | Schlitz | 2 BM-Schalter |
| c01 | 1987 | SMC-Pen.1,2 | Schlitz | Ausloesesperre neu |
| c02 | 1987 | SMC-Pen.1,4 | Schlitz | Ausloesesperre neu |
| d01 | 1981 | SMC-Pen.1,2 | Schlitz | Geh. gold |
| e01 | 1994 | SMC-Pen.1,2 A | Schlitz | Geh. Titan, hell |
| f01 | 1996 | SMC-Pen.1,2 A | Schlitz | Geh. Titan, dunkel |
| g01 | 1996 | – | Schlitz | „Millenium“ |