The Pentax Espio Zoom AF Full Macro 35mm Camera blends robust build quality with thoughtful design, making it a favorite among film photography newcomers and seasoned artists alike. Originally released in the early ’90s, this compact zoom camera features a sharp 35–70mm lens capable of full macro focus, perfect for intimate close-ups and creative compositions.
- Reliable autofocus and easy-to-use controls
- Full macro mode allows focus from 0.6m to infinity
- Lightweight body ideal for travel and everyday shooting
- Uses 35mm film and CR123a battery (included)
- Includes case and comes fully inspected with a 3-month warranty
Whether you’re hunting for the best film camera for macro photography or seeking a cheap compact zoom film camera to expand your creative horizons, the Espio delivers reliable performance in a vintage package.
John Ward (verified owner) –
I’ve been searching for the best film camera for macro photography and this Pentax model absolutely delivers! The detail it captures is stunning.
Francisco Gregory (verified owner) –
Lightweight and easy to handle. I love the zoom range and the macro mode—it’s hard to find a cheap compact zoom film camera that performs this well.
Taylor Wallace (verified owner) –
This Espio takes gorgeous close-ups and is super reliable. The autofocus is a dream for street shots and travel photography.