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Canon A-1 (Serial Number: 797739)

The Canon A-1 is a 35mm SLR film camera that was introduced in 1978 as part of Canon's AE-series. Known for its advanced features and versatility, the A-1 was one of the first cameras to offer programmed exposure modes, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced photographers who want full manual control or automatic assistance. The serial number 797739 indicates that it’s part of the later production run, likely from the early 1980s.


Key Features

  • 35mm Film SLR Camera – Classic film format, offering both manual and automatic exposure control.
  • Programmed Auto Exposure – One of the first cameras to feature program mode, automatically selecting the optimal combination of shutter speed and aperture.
  • Shutter Speeds: 2s – 1/1000s + Bulb Mode – Wide range of shutter speeds for flexibility in various lighting conditions.
  • Manual Exposure Control – Aperture Priority and Shutter Priority modes for creative control, as well as full manual control.
  • TTL (Through-the-Lens) Metering – Ensures accurate exposure readings through the lens, even in tricky lighting conditions.
  • Canon FD Mount – Compatible with Canon’s FD-series lenses, which are known for their sharpness and excellent optical quality.
  • Durable Construction – The A-1 is well-built with a metal body, providing a solid and reliable feel.
  • LCD Display – Features a small LCD panel that displays settings like exposure information, shutter speed, and aperture for easy viewing.

What's Included

  • Canon A-1 Camera Body (Serial Number: 797739)
  • Lens Cap
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Canon A-1

Canon A-1 (Serial Number: 797739)

The Canon A-1 is a 35mm SLR film camera that was introduced in 1978 as part of Canon's AE-series. Known for its advanced features and versatility, the A-1 was one of the first cameras to offer programmed exposure modes, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced photographers who want full manual control or automatic assistance. The serial number 797739 indicates that it’s part of the later production run, likely from the early 1980s.


Key Features

  • 35mm Film SLR Camera – Classic film format, offering both manual and automatic exposure control.
  • Programmed Auto Exposure – One of the first cameras to feature program mode, automatically selecting the optimal combination of shutter speed and aperture.
  • Shutter Speeds: 2s – 1/1000s + Bulb Mode – Wide range of shutter speeds for flexibility in various lighting conditions.
  • Manual Exposure Control – Aperture Priority and Shutter Priority modes for creative control, as well as full manual control.
  • TTL (Through-the-Lens) Metering – Ensures accurate exposure readings through the lens, even in tricky lighting conditions.
  • Canon FD Mount – Compatible with Canon’s FD-series lenses, which are known for their sharpness and excellent optical quality.
  • Durable Construction – The A-1 is well-built with a metal body, providing a solid and reliable feel.
  • LCD Display – Features a small LCD panel that displays settings like exposure information, shutter speed, and aperture for easy viewing.

What's Included

  • Canon A-1 Camera Body (Serial Number: 797739)
  • Lens Cap

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Canon A-1 (Serial Number: 797739)

The Canon A-1 is a 35mm SLR film camera that was introduced in 1978 as part of Canon's AE-series. Known for its advanced features and versatility, the A-1 was one of the first cameras to offer programmed exposure modes, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced photographers who want full manual control or automatic assistance. The serial number 797739 indicates that it’s part of the later production run, likely from the early 1980s.


Key Features

  • 35mm Film SLR Camera – Classic film format, offering both manual and automatic exposure control.
  • Programmed Auto Exposure – One of the first cameras to feature program mode, automatically selecting the optimal combination of shutter speed and aperture.
  • Shutter Speeds: 2s – 1/1000s + Bulb Mode – Wide range of shutter speeds for flexibility in various lighting conditions.
  • Manual Exposure Control – Aperture Priority and Shutter Priority modes for creative control, as well as full manual control.
  • TTL (Through-the-Lens) Metering – Ensures accurate exposure readings through the lens, even in tricky lighting conditions.
  • Canon FD Mount – Compatible with Canon’s FD-series lenses, which are known for their sharpness and excellent optical quality.
  • Durable Construction – The A-1 is well-built with a metal body, providing a solid and reliable feel.
  • LCD Display – Features a small LCD panel that displays settings like exposure information, shutter speed, and aperture for easy viewing.

What's Included

  • Canon A-1 Camera Body (Serial Number: 797739)
  • Lens Cap