Praktica MTL 3 + Pentacon 50mm f/1.8 – Classic East German SLR with sharp prime lens

The Praktica MTL 3 is a robust and reliable 35mm SLR camera from the 1970s, produced by the iconic Pentacon in the former GDR. Known for its sturdy metal housing and mechanical reliability, this camera is a favorite among both collectors and analog photographers. Combined with the fast Pentacon 50mm f/1.8 lens, this set offers a beautiful vintage photography experience with sharp images and a lovely bokeh. Features and specifications - Camera: Praktica MTL 3 – 35mm SLR, mechanical shutter - Lens: Pentacon auto 50mm f/1.8 – multi-coated, M42 mount - Shutter speeds: 1s – 1/1000s + B-mode - Light measurement: TTL cell meter (based on a CdS cell, battery required) - Focus: Manual - Housing: Fully metal construction, silver-black finish - Compatibility: Suitable for all M42 lenses Condition - Fully functional, shutter and exposure meter operate as expected - Lens is clear, without scratches or mold - Beautiful condition with light signs of use appropriate for its age Who is this camera for? The Praktica MTL 3 is ideal for both beginners and experienced analog photographers. Thanks to the M42 lens mount, this camera is compatible with a wide range of vintage lenses. It is also a great addition for collectors, as a functioning example in nice condition is becoming increasingly rare. Are you ready to rediscover the magic of analog photography? This is a wonderful opportunity to work with a true classic.