Shot on film
Sample 35mm film photos
Real film-style examples to show the look, colour and feeling this kind of camera can create.
About this camera
About the Pentax Espio 105SW 35mm Point-and-Shoot Film Camera
Launched around 2001, the Pentax Espio 105SW is a compact, fully‑automatic 35mm point‑and‑shoot that lets you enjoy film without fuss. It delivers a versatile zoom lens, reliable autofocus and fully automatic exposure in a sleek, pocket‑friendly body — ideal if you’re just starting with film or want a dependable grab‑and‑go vintage camera.
Read the full description →Why you’ll love it
- Effortless shootingSimple point-and-shoot operation.
- Everyday readyCompact enough for travel and daily carry.
- Classic resultsNatural 35mm colour, grain and character.
At a glance
| Brand | Pentax |
|---|---|
| Film format | 35mm film |
| Grades in stock | Currently sold out |
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Make it ready to shoot
Add film or accessories in one step so your camera arrives ready for your first roll.
Condition & testing
Every vintage camera tested before it ships
We inspect every camera before it leaves us, checking lens clarity, flash, shutter response, film advance and the battery compartment.
- Shutter & film advance tested
- Lens checked
- Flash tested where applicable
- Securely packed
Tutorials & guides
New to 35mm film? Start here
Condition grades
Which condition grade should I buy?
Every grade is tested and working. Grades mostly differ in cosmetic wear: choose a higher grade if looks matter, or a lower grade to save.
- 10
- Near Perfect
- 9
- Excellent
- 8
- Great
- 7
- Good
- 6
- Fair
More information
Full details, grading and specifications
Description
Perfect for:
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Beginner 35mm film shooters
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Travel lovers and everyday snapshot takers
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Fans of compact, early 2000s vintage cameras who want automatic simplicity and stylish flair.
Launched around 2001, the Pentax Espio 105SW is a compact, fully‑automatic 35mm point‑and‑shoot that lets you enjoy film without fuss. It delivers a versatile zoom lens, reliable autofocus and fully automatic exposure in a sleek, pocket‑friendly body — ideal if you’re just starting with film or want a dependable grab‑and‑go vintage camera.
✔ Compact & lightweight – The Espio 105SW features a slim body measuring approximately 111×59.5×41mm and weighs around 190g (without battery) making it easy to carry, whether you’re travelling, on the street or capturing everyday moments.
✔ Versatile 28–105mm zoom lens – This wide-to-tele focal length lens allows you to cover everything from sweeping landscapes, street scenes and tighter portraits without needing to swap lenses. Great for everyday 35mm film shooting.
✔ Easy autofocus & point-and-shoot simplicity – With a five‑point autofocus system locking from just 0.5 m to infinity, and fully automatic film loading, advance and rewind, you don’t need deep technical skills — just simply point, shoot and enjoy!
✔ Practical features for real life – Built-in flash with auto/fill/red-eye reduction, self-timer, and panorama mode make the Espio 105SW a flexible option for first timers to film cameras.
Whether you’re trying your first roll of 35mm film or adding a stylish, reliable vintage camera to your kit, the Espio 105SW blends simplicity, useful features and compact design — a friendly choice for film‑cameras fans and beginners alike.
Battery Requirement – Uses 1× CR123A 3V battery (sold seperately).
For 'Grade 6 - Fair' Cameras: Minor quirks or functional notes may apply. Please check the ‘Condition & Notes’ section below for full details.
To learn more about our camera grades, please view our Grading Scale.
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