Praktica MTL3 with Domiplan 50mm f/2.8

Praktica MTL3 with Domiplan 50mm f/2.8 – Classic 35mm M42 SLR Kit
The Praktica MTL3 is a robust East German 35mm SLR camera made by Pentacon in the late 1970s. It features a metal-bodied construction, a built-in TTL light meter, and full manual controls. Paired with the Domiplan 50mm f/2.8 automatic lens, this kit is an excellent entry point into vintage photography, offering a distinctive rendering and straightforward operation. The M42 screw mount ensures compatibility with a wide range of lenses.

Key Features

• Brand: Praktica (Pentacon, East Germany)

• Camera Model: MTL3

• Lens: Domiplan 50mm f/2.8 Automatic

• Lens Mount: M42 screw mount

• Focus: Manual focus

• Shutter: Vertical metal focal-plane shutter, 1s to 1/1000s + Bulb

• Light Meter: TTL through-the-lens metering (battery required)

• Viewfinder: Pentaprism with split-image focusing aid

• Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22

• Film Format: 35mm (135)

• Build: Full-metal body, durable and easy to maintain

• Use Case: Ideal for beginners, students, or vintage camera collectors

Condition

Used – Good condition.
The camera is in working order. Shutter speeds fire correctly, viewfinder is clean, and the light meter is tested and responsive. Lens optics are clear with no fungus or haze. Focus and aperture rings turn smoothly. Exterior shows minor signs of age.

What’s Included

• Praktica MTL3 camera body

• Domiplan 50mm f/2.8 automatic lens

• lens cap 

•  leather case