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Pentax 67II

1998-2009

Discontinued120AdvancedProfessional

Studio photography

Format
120
Mount
PENTAX 67
Metering
Built-in
Battery req.
Shutter
1/1000 manual; 30s
Max speed
Battery
CR123A x2
Weight
1660g

Best for

  • Studio photography
  • Landscape photography
  • Portrait work
  • Maximum medium format detail

Features

  • 6x7cm negative (55 x 70mm)
  • 6-segment, centre-weighted and spot metering
  • AE lock with the AE prism
  • Mirror lock-up
  • Interchangeable focusing screens

Limitations

  • Very heavy and bulky (1,210g body only)
  • Slow flash sync (1/30)
  • Expensive

Common issues to check

  • Mirror damper foam deterioration
  • Battery drain
  • Light seal replacement needed
  • Viewfinder dust
  • Film advance issues

Buying guide

The 67II (1998) adds aperture-priority AE, multi-segment metering and AE lock (with the AE prism) to the Pentax 67. 1,660g with the AE prism, 1,210g body only; two CR123A batteries. Check mirror damper condition and test all meter modes.

Pricing

Typical range
£800 - £1500
Excellent condition
~£2000

Indicative, no dated source.

Prices as of 2026-01. UK market, may vary.

Specifications

Format120
Years produced1998-2009
MountPENTAX 67
Shutter typeFocal Plane
Shutter speeds4s - 1/1000 manual; 30s - 1/1000 in auto
Flash sync1/30
MeteringMulti Pattern
Battery requiredYes (CR123A x2)
Weight1660g
Dimensions185.5 x 151 x 106mm (with AE prism)