Canon AV-1 35mm SLR Kit with FD 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5

Canon AV-1 35mm SLR Kit with FD 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 - Good Condition | Classic Aperture Priority Film Kit with Versatile Standard Zoom

The Canon AV-1 paired with the FD 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 makes for a complete and practical 35mm film kit from Canon's respected FD mount era. The AV-1 is a slim and elegant Aperture Priority SLR — one of Canon's most accessible and enjoyable film bodies, designed to make the creative benefits of Aperture Priority exposure control available to a wide range of photographers. Built around the Canon FD mount, it gives access to one of the most celebrated lens ecosystems of the film era. The FD 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 covers a versatile wide-to-short-telephoto range that handles everyday wide-angle, standard, and casual portrait shooting with ease. Serial numbers: Body SR 175759 / Lens SR 57907.

Key Features

• Complete ready-to-shoot 35mm film kit — body and lens included
• Canon FD mount — compatible with the full range of Canon FD and FL lenses
• Aperture Priority exposure mode — creative control with automatic convenience
• 35-70mm zoom range covers wide, standard, and short telephoto in one lens
• TTL centre-weighted metering for consistent and accurate exposures
• Built-in pop-up flash
• DX-coded film speed detection
• Slim and elegant body — comfortable to handle and carry
• Self-timer function

Condition Report

• Body: Good condition — light handling marks consistent with use, no cracks or damage
• Sensor/Optics: Viewfinder clear and bright; focusing screen in good order; lens elements clean with no fungus, haze, or significant dust
• Mechanics/Electronics: Shutter fires correctly across all modes; zoom and focus rings operate smoothly; all controls and film transport functioning as expected; FD mount connection clean and secure

"The Canon AV-1 is one of those classic FD mount bodies that delivers a genuinely enjoyable film shooting experience. The Aperture Priority mode makes it intuitive and accessible, the slim and elegant body is a pleasure to carry, and the FD mount opens up a world of exceptional Canon glass. Paired with the 35-70mm zoom this is a practical and capable everyday film kit."

What's Included

• Canon AV-1 camera body
• Canon FD 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 lens
  

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Canon
• Model: AV-1 with FD 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5
• Serial Number (Body): SR 175759
• Serial Number (Lens): SR 57907
• Mount: Canon FD
• Film Format: 35mm (135)
• Exposure Modes: Aperture Priority
• Metering: TTL centre-weighted
• Shutter Speed: 2s – 1/1000s + Bulb
• ISO Range: ISO 25–1600
• Viewfinder: Optical pentamirror, approx. 95% coverage
• Built-in Flash: Yes — pop-up
• Self-timer: Yes
• Lens Focal Length: 35-70mm
• Lens Maximum Aperture: f/3.5 (wide) – f/4.5 (tele)
• Lens Construction: 9 elements in 8 groups
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.5m
• Filter Thread: 52mm
• Dimensions (Body): approx. 133 x 86 x 47mm
• Weight (Body): approx. 390g (without battery)
• Type: 35mm SLR Camera
• Category: Cameras
• Condition: Good Condition