Pentor IB + Pentacolor 50mm f/2.8 (SN: 54310)
A rare East German SLR camera with a classic standard lens.

The Pentor IB is a lesser-known but solidly built 35mm SLR camera from East Germany, believed to be a rebadged version of Praktica or Praktiflex models, produced for export markets. It features a mechanical shutter, basic viewfinder, and M42 screw mount, making it compatible with a wide variety of classic lenses.

Paired with the Pentacolor 50mm f/2.8 standard lens (SN: 54310), this set delivers a fully manual photographic experience and is ideal for collectors or analog photography enthusiasts who want something off the beaten path.

Key Features

Mount: M42 screw mount
Shutter: Mechanical, likely 1s – 1/500s + Bulb
Film format: 35mm
Focus: Manual focus with distance scale
Lens: Pentacolor 50mm f/2.8 (SN: 54310)
Aperture range: f/2.8 to f/22
Vintage optics with classic rendering
Fully manual operation – no light meter
Made in East Germany

Condition
Used – Good condition
Camera and lens are in good working order. Shutter fires at all speeds, film advance functions smoothly. Lens (SN: 54310) is clean — no haze, fungus, or scratches. Focus and aperture rings turn as expected. Normal cosmetic wear present, consistent with age.

What’s Included

Pentor IB camera body
Pentacolor 50mm f/2.8 lens (SN: 54310)
Front lens cap
Case + strap

Pentor Camera Equipment

Pentor 2,8 28mm

Pentor IB + Pentacolor 50mm f/2.8