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Canon Prima BF

€69 EUR
Canon  |  SKU: A187W4163BG

Canon Prima BF + 35mm f/4.5 Lens

The Canon Prima BF (known as the "Snappy LX" in North America and "BF35" in Japan) is a classic 35mm point-and-shoot camera celebrated for its user-friendly design and oversized "Big Finder" (BF). This large, bright viewfinder makes framing shots effortless, especially for glasses wearers. Launched in 1992, it features a sharp Canon 35mm f/4.5 lens and a fixed-focus system that ensures you are always ready to capture a spontaneous moment without waiting for autofocus.Its fully automated film handling and built-in flash make it a reliable and nostalgic choice for anyone exploring analog photography.

Key Features

  • Brand: Canon

  • Model: Prima BF (Big Finder)

  • Lens: 35mm f/4.5 (3 elements in 3 groups)

  • Focus: Fixed Focus (approx. 1.2m to infinity)

  • Viewfinder: Large, extra-bright "Big Finder"

  • Shutter Speeds: 1/45s, 1/60s, 1/250s (Automatic)

  • Film Format: 35mm (DX coded for ISO 100-400)

  • Power: 2x AA Batteries

  • Special Function: Built-in Self-Timer and Red-Eye Reduction

Condition Used – Good condition This Canon Prima BF has been tested and is in good working order. The 35mm lens is clear and produces sharp, vibrant images with classic Canon color rendition. The film advance, shutter, and automatic rewind mechanisms function smoothly. The built-in flash fires correctly in low-light conditions, and the self-timer is fully operational. The camera body shows light signs of use consistent with its age, but remains very well-preserved.

What’s Included

  • Canon Prima BF Camera Body (S/N: 3821109)

  • Integrated 35mm f/4.5 Lens

  • Wrist Strap

Expert Advice The Canon Prima BF is an outstanding choice for party and street photography because its fixed-focus design eliminates shutter lag, allowing you to capture candid moments instantly. Since it runs on standard AA batteries, it is one of the most convenient film cameras for travel, as you can find replacements anywhere in the world. For the best results, we recommend using ISO 400 film, which provides the versatility needed for both bright outdoor scenes and indoor flash photography. It is the perfect entry-level camera for anyone who wants the genuine film experience with zero technical fuss.

Delivery and Shipping

Worldwide Insured & Tracked Shipping

  • Netherlands & Belgium: 1-2 business days
  • Europe: 2-8 business days
  • Rest of the World: 4-16 business days

Secure delivery for camera gear to your doorstep, no matter where you are!

Warranty & Returns

Warranty & Returns Info

At Hard to Find Camera Store, we offer a 2-year warranty on all new products and a 6-month warranty on used equipment. If you're not fully satisfied with your purchase, you can return it within 14 days of delivery for a refund or exchange, provided the item is in its original condition.

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  • Condition
    Used - Good condition

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Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.

Worldwide Insured & Tracked Shipping

Secure delivery for camera gear to your doorstep, no matter where you are!

Warranty

New Equipment: 2 year warranty.
Used Equipment: 6 month warranty.

For any issues, our dedicated support team is here to help.

Canon

Canon Prima BF

€69 EUR

Canon Prima BF + 35mm f/4.5 Lens

The Canon Prima BF (known as the "Snappy LX" in North America and "BF35" in Japan) is a classic 35mm point-and-shoot camera celebrated for its user-friendly design and oversized "Big Finder" (BF). This large, bright viewfinder makes framing shots effortless, especially for glasses wearers. Launched in 1992, it features a sharp Canon 35mm f/4.5 lens and a fixed-focus system that ensures you are always ready to capture a spontaneous moment without waiting for autofocus.Its fully automated film handling and built-in flash make it a reliable and nostalgic choice for anyone exploring analog photography.

Key Features

Condition Used – Good condition This Canon Prima BF has been tested and is in good working order. The 35mm lens is clear and produces sharp, vibrant images with classic Canon color rendition. The film advance, shutter, and automatic rewind mechanisms function smoothly. The built-in flash fires correctly in low-light conditions, and the self-timer is fully operational. The camera body shows light signs of use consistent with its age, but remains very well-preserved.

What’s Included

Expert Advice The Canon Prima BF is an outstanding choice for party and street photography because its fixed-focus design eliminates shutter lag, allowing you to capture candid moments instantly. Since it runs on standard AA batteries, it is one of the most convenient film cameras for travel, as you can find replacements anywhere in the world. For the best results, we recommend using ISO 400 film, which provides the versatility needed for both bright outdoor scenes and indoor flash photography. It is the perfect entry-level camera for anyone who wants the genuine film experience with zero technical fuss.

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