One Month with the Pentax 17

Josie On Film x Pentax + How I became the latest Australian Pentax 17 Ambassador

Local Car Show, August 2024. Captured on 35mm Film by Josie - Camera: Pentax 17. Film: Kodak Gold. Self Developed/Scanned/Edited

Hey Film Fam!

It’s been a hot minute! Now you all finally know why I went MIA for a while there. I’ve been working in secret on the Australian launch of the Pentax 17, which happened back in June. Since then, I have since been happily swamped with film, pushing this little beauty to its limits in true ‘Josie On Film’ style!

Everyone has been asking me - at events, online, via email, DM’s, you name it - that one burning question I’ll be cracking on and answering soon enough…

“How the f*ck did someone like you end up getting this gig with Pentax?!”

And while there have been some interesting reactions to the news of little ol’ me teaming up with Pentax, it’s been mostly positive! I’m finally able to spill the beans on how I got here, and what’s coming next for me in this amazing new chapter!

In this update, I’ll focus mainly on the first month, with sneak peeks of the film I’ve shot, along with hints at what I have planned for the near future.

So, stick around and get ready to have your curiosities satisfied!

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