Ricoh KR-5 35mm SLR Kit with Riconar 55mm f/2.2 - Good Condition | Classic Japanese Film Kit with Fast Standard Prime

The Ricoh KR-5 paired with the Riconar 55mm f/2.2 is a well-matched and capable 35mm film kit that represents Ricoh's solid and often underappreciated contribution to the classic SLR era. The KR-5 is a fully mechanical, dependable SLR built around the Pentax K mount — giving it access to a wide range of K mount lenses from Ricoh, Pentax, and beyond. Straightforward and reliable, it delivers a pure and tactile film shooting experience that appeals to both newcomers and seasoned film photographers. The Riconar 55mm f/2.2 is Ricoh's own standard prime — a compact, sharp, and characterful lens that pairs naturally with the KR-5 body for everyday, portrait, and street photography. Serial numbers: Body 50154267 / Lens SR 153144.

Key Features

• Complete ready-to-shoot 35mm film kit — body and lens included
• Pentax K mount — compatible with a wide range of K mount lenses
• 55mm focal length — classic standard perspective for portraits, street, and everyday shooting
• f/2.2 maximum aperture for pleasing background separation and strong low-light performance
• Fully mechanical shutter — operates without battery for reliable shooting in any condition
• Aperture Priority and Manual exposure modes
• Solid and well-built all-metal construction
• Bright and clear viewfinder

Condition Report

• Body: Good condition — light handling marks consistent with age and use, no cracks or damage
• Sensor/Optics: Viewfinder clear and bright; focusing screen in good order; lens elements clean with no fungus, haze, or significant dust
• Mechanics/Electronics: Shutter fires correctly across all speeds; film transport and rewind operating normally; aperture blades clean and snappy; K mount connection clean and secure

"The Ricoh KR-5 is one of those cameras that flies under the radar but rewards anyone who gives it a chance. It's solidly built, smooth to operate, and the K mount opens up a world of affordable glass. The Riconar 55mm f/2.2 is a natural partner — compact, sharp, and with just enough character to make every frame interesting."

What's Included

• Ricoh KR-5 camera body
• Riconar 55mm f/2.2 lens
• Front lens cap
  

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Ricoh
• Model: KR-5 with Riconar 55mm f/2.2
• Serial Number (Body): 50154267
• Serial Number (Lens): SR 153144
• Mount: Pentax K
• Film Format: 35mm (135)
• Exposure Modes: Aperture Priority, Manual
• Metering: TTL centre-weighted
• Shutter Speed: 1s – 1/1000s + Bulb
• ISO Range: ISO 25–1600
• Viewfinder: approx. 0.86x magnification, 92% coverage
• Built-in Flash: No — hot shoe for external flash
• Self-timer: Yes
• Lens Focal Length: 55mm
• Lens Maximum Aperture: f/2.2
• Minimum Aperture: f/16
• Lens Construction: 4 elements in 3 groups
• Minimum Focus Distance: approx. 0.6m
• Filter Thread: 49mm
• Dimensions (Body): approx. 138 x 88 x 50mm
• Weight (Body): approx. 490g (without battery)
• Type: 35mm SLR Camera
• Category: Cameras
• Condition: Good Condition