Pentax PC 35 AF

The Pentax PC 35 AF is a compact 35mm autofocus point-and-shoot camera introduced by Pentax in 1983. Designed for the mass market, it represents the era's push towards user-friendly automation in photography, featuring a fixed focal length lens and simple operation aimed primarily at casual snapshooters. Characterized by its straightforward controls and plastic construction, it served as an accessible entry into automated picture-taking during a highly competitive period for compact 135 cameras.