Canon AE-1 35mm SLR

Canon AE-1 35mm SLR - Like New | Iconic Japanese Film Camera with Canon FD Mount

The Canon AE-1 is quite simply one of the most iconic and influential film cameras ever produced — a landmark in photographic history that introduced shutter priority automatic exposure to the mass market and went on to become the best-selling SLR camera of its era. Built around the Canon FD mount, it gives access to a vast range of Canon FD and FL lenses, making it as versatile today as it was revolutionary when it launched in 1976. Solid, reliable, and deeply satisfying to shoot with, the AE-1 remains one of the most sought-after classic film cameras on the market — beloved by first-time film photographers and seasoned collectors alike. Serial number SR 4353878.

Key Features

• Canon FD mount — compatible with a wide range of Canon FD and FL lenses
• Shutter Priority and Manual exposure modes
• Canon's acclaimed TTL centre-weighted metering
• Bright and clear viewfinder with exposure information display
• Compact and ergonomic body — comfortable to handle and carry
• Compatible with Canon Motor Drive MA for continuous shooting
• Built-in flash compatibility via dedicated shoe
• One of the best-selling and most iconic film cameras ever produced

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
• Mechanics/Electronics: Shutter fires correctly across all modes; all controls and film transport functioning as expected

"The AE-1 needs no introduction — it is the camera that defined a generation of film photographers and continues to inspire new ones every day. The shutter priority automation is intuitive and reliable, the FD mount opens up a world of exceptional glass, and the iconic design feels as good in the hand today as it did in 1976. In good condition this is a camera that deserves to be loaded with film and taken out into the world."

What's Included

• Canon AE-1 camera body
• Body cap
• Neck strap 

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Canon
• Model: AE-1
• Serial Number: SR 4353878
• Mount: Canon FD
• Film Format: 35mm (135)
• Exposure Modes: Shutter Priority, Manual
• Metering: TTL centre-weighted
• Shutter Speed: 2s – 1/1000s + Bulb
• ISO Range: ISO 25–3200
• Viewfinder: approx. 0.83x magnification, 97% coverage
• Built-in Flash: No — hot shoe for external flash
• Motor Drive: Compatible with Canon Motor Drive MA
• Self-timer: Yes
• Dimensions: approx. 141 x 87 x 47mm
• Weight: approx. 590g (without battery)
• Type: 35mm SLR Camera
• Category: Cameras
• Condition: Like New