A late‑era East German SLR from Pentacon Dresden, produced in the final years (1987-1989) before the fall of Berlin wall and German reunification. The BMS belongs to the last generation of Praktica B‑series cameras the closing chapter of GDR camera engineering. Lightweight, reliable, and one of the most modern Prakticas ever made.
Paired with the sought‑after Pentacon Prakticar 50mm f/2.4 MC "pancake" lens, known for its sharp Tessar‑type design and beautiful rendering.
- This lens is often valued higher than the camera body itself and is popular both for film and digital adaptation.
Condition: clean, working (not tested with film, battery not included), smooth focus, clear optics, minor cosmetic damage on lens outer rings.
Includes: body, 50mm MC "pancake" lens, strap
-Why it’s special: historically significant late‑GDR model + desirable 2.4 MC "pancake" lens .
Made in German Democratic Republic.
