Elevate your filmmaking to a whole new level with the Pentaflex AK16 16mm Camera, a rare gem now available at Camera Crate. This is not just a camera; it’s a collector’s dream and a filmmaker’s tool of choice. This robust and substantial camera is designed for those who appreciate the beauty and craft of shooting on 16mm film cameras. With its impressive specifications and unique package, the Pentaflex AK16 is a rare find that deserves a special place in the world of cinematography.

The Pentaflex AK16 is a workhorse that uses 16mm film and accommodates 100ft reels, allowing for extended shooting without frequent interruptions. Its triple lens turret system, the Pentaflex Mount, is a testament to its versatility, allowing you to seamlessly switch between lenses for different shots. This flexibility is complemented by the camera’s ability to shoot at various film rates, ranging from a classic 24fps to 12fps, 16fps, 20fps, and even 32fps for unique cinematic effects.

Manual exposure control puts you in command of your shots, enabling you to fine-tune the exposure settings to achieve the desired look and feel for your film. The frame counter ensures you stay organized, keeping track of your film usage and allowing for precise shot planning.

What sets this package apart is the inclusion of two reloadable film cartridges and four lenses, all from the renowned Carl Zeiss Jena collection:

1. Carl Zeiss Jena Flektogon 12.5mm f/2.8 Lens & Cap
2. Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar 25mm f/1.4 Lens & Cap
3. Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar 50mm f/1.4 Lens & Cap
4. Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4 Lens & Cap

These high-quality lenses open up a world of creative possibilities, from capturing wide-angle landscapes to detailed close-ups with stunning bokeh. Each lens is meticulously crafted to deliver exceptional image quality, ensuring your footage is nothing short of cinematic brilliance.

To sweeten the deal, this rare package includes a recelled battery and charger, eliminating the need to search for power sources or worry about the camera’s operability. It’s a complete, ready-to-use solution for filmmakers and collectors who seek both functionality and rarity.

The Pentaflex AK16 is big and heavy, reflecting its robust construction and commitment to professional filmmaking. This camera is more than just a tool; it’s a piece of cinematic history and a testament to the art of filmmaking. Order your Pentaflex AK16 16mm Camera from Camera Crate today and become a part of the elite community of filmmakers and collectors who appreciate the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of shooting on 16mm film.

This is an amazing 16mm bundle. In addition to the camera and 4 Zeiss primes, this also comes with a portable rechargeable 12v 2800mAh battery. This bundle includes:

• Pentaflex AK16 16mm Film Camera
• Carl Zeiss Jena Flektogon 12.5mm f/2.8 Lens & Cap
• Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar 25mm f1.4 Lens & Cap
• Carl Zeiss Jena Biotar 50mm f1.4 Lens & Cap
• Carl Zeiss Jena Triotar 135mm f/4 Lens & Cap
• 2 x screw on motors (1 working, 1 for spares)
• 2 x reloadable film cartridges
• Manual
• Hard wooden case (heavy)
• Original power cable with adaptor. Can work plugged into mains or with portable rechargable 2800mAh battery pack.
• Camera chest support strap