{"product_id":"praktica-pl-nova-1b-35mm-slr-meyer-optik-50mm-f-2-8-film-tested-working","title":"Praktica PL Nova 1B 35mm SLR + Meyer Optik 50mm f\/2.8 - Film Tested \u0026 Working","description":"Vintage Praktica PL Nova 1B 35mm SLR film camera fitted with a Meyer-Optik Görlitz Domiplan 50mm f\/2.8 lens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced from approximately 1967–1975 in East Germany, the PL Nova 1B is a solid fully mechanical SLR featuring the widely used M42 screw lens mount, mechanical focal-plane shutter and built-in selenium exposure meter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis example has been film tested and is fully working.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe camera and lens are in good vintage cosmetic condition, with normal signs of age and previous use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is some light dust visible in the viewfinder. This is within the viewing system and does not affect the final photographs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe included Meyer-Optik Görlitz Domiplan 50mm f\/2.8 is a classic three-element standard lens with manual focusing and automatic aperture operation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe camera uses standard 35mm \/ 135 film and is completely mechanical. The built-in selenium exposure meter generates its own electrical current from light, meaning no battery is required.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo film is included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufacturer: Praktica \/ VEB Pentacon\u003cbr\u003eModel: PL Nova 1B\u003cbr\u003eCountry of manufacture: East Germany \/ DDR\u003cbr\u003eProduction period: 1967–1975\u003cbr\u003eCamera type: Manual-focus 35mm SLR\u003cbr\u003eFilm type: 35mm \/ 135 film\u003cbr\u003eImage size: 24 × 36mm\u003cbr\u003eLens mount: M42 × 1 screw mount\u003cbr\u003eIncluded lens: Meyer-Optik Görlitz Domiplan 50mm f\/2.8\u003cbr\u003eFocusing: Manual\u003cbr\u003eExposure: Manual\u003cbr\u003eLight meter: Uncoupled selenium meter\u003cbr\u003eShutter: Mechanical horizontal cloth focal-plane shutter\u003cbr\u003eShutter speeds: Approximately 1 sec to 1\/500 sec plus Bulb\u003cbr\u003eFlash synchronisation: F and X connections\u003cbr\u003eFilm loading: Praktica PL quick-loading system\u003cbr\u003eFilm advance: Manual lever advance\u003cbr\u003eBattery required: No\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLens Specifications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLens: Meyer-Optik Görlitz Domiplan 50mm f\/2.8\u003cbr\u003eMount: M42 screw mount\u003cbr\u003eFocal length: 50mm\u003cbr\u003eMaximum aperture: f\/2.8\u003cbr\u003eMinimum aperture: f\/22\u003cbr\u003eOptical construction: 3 elements in 3 groups\u003cbr\u003eMinimum focusing distance: Approximately 0.75m\u003cbr\u003eFilter thread: Approximately 49mm\u003cbr\u003eFocusing: Manual\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Praktica","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":59378279317836,"sku":null,"price":42.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/4673\/5948\/files\/3406f8ec-6c9c-4c0b-a7b1-8a069939d5f1.jpg?v=1792608408","url":"https:\/\/vintagedeals.uk\/products\/praktica-pl-nova-1b-35mm-slr-meyer-optik-50mm-f-2-8-film-tested-working","provider":"Vintage Deals UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}