Bronica GS-1 6x7 Medium Format Film Camera + AE Prism + PG 100mm f/3.5 Lens

The Bronica GS-1 + AE Prism + Zenzanon-PG 100mm f/3.5 is one of the most underrated professional medium format camera systems ever made. Designed to compete with the likes of Hasselblad, Mamiya, and Pentax, the GS-1 delivers gorgeous 6x7cm negatives in a surprisingly manageable package, combining the image quality of a large medium format system with the flexibility of a modular SLR.

The GS-1 was particularly well suited to professional wedding, portrait, and commercial photography, where photographers needed exceptional image quality without sacrificing speed or versatility. Its interchangeable film backs, leaf-shutter lenses, and modular viewfinder system made it a genuinely capable professional tool, and those same features make it a fantastic camera for film photographers today.

This particular kit is especially appealing for wedding and portrait photographers thanks to the included AE prism finder and handgrip. Rather than being limited to waist-level composition, the prism allows comfortable eye-level shooting, while the integrated exposure metering makes working in changing lighting conditions much easier. The handgrip improves ergonomics considerably, making the camera feel more like a large professional SLR and less like a traditional studio-bound medium format camera.

The included Zenzanon-PG 100mm f/3.5 is an excellent standard lens for the system, offering a field of view roughly equivalent to 50mm on full frame. It's a wonderfully versatile focal length for portraits, weddings, editorial photography, and everyday shooting. The lens also features a built-in leaf shutter, allowing flash synchronization across its shutter speed range, a major advantage for wedding photographers balancing strobes with ambient light.

For anyone looking to get into professional 6x7 photography without paying the premium associated with some of the more fashionable medium format systems, the Bronica GS-1 is a seriously compelling option.

Condition: EXCELLENT

This Bronica GS-1 kit is in excellent condition with minimal cosmetic wear consistent with careful use. The camera is fully functional, with properly operating shutter, film transport, metering, and controls.

The Zenzanon-PG 100mm f/3.5 lens is clean and clear, with smooth focusing and properly functioning aperture and shutter mechanisms. The AE prism and handgrip are also in excellent working condition.

Overall, this is a very clean and complete shooting setup, particularly well suited for photographers looking to bring medium format film into their portrait or wedding workflow.

Included:

• Bronica GS-1 6x7 medium format camera body

• Zenzanon-PG 100mm f/3.5 lens

• AE metered prism viewfinder

• Bronica handgrip

• 6x7 film back

We usually ship within two business days of receiving payment. If you are in a hurry, please contact us about rush shipping options.

We pack everything carefully and are pretty meticulous about what we sell. You can expect to receive a fully functional, conservatively rated item.

Shipping is available to most countries worldwide. Please ask if purchasing from a country you think we might not ship to.