Camera and Lens both are in excellent condition and full working order, overall looks clean (see pictures), light meter works fine, viewfinder looks clean, all speeds are working fine, No shutter squeak, lens optics are clean No fungus, haze, or fog, only shows age related about 5% micro-marks on front glass surface visible under close inspection these do not affect its image quality. Fully cleaned, serviced light seals and mirror buffer are intact. Fully checked and tested ready to use. For further information please refer to the item’s actual pictures and read our full description below. comes with Lens Cap, Battery, Strap.
 

Description:
 

The Canon AE-1 Program is a classic 35mm single-lens reflex (SLR) camera introduced in 1981, designed to make film photography accessible without sacrificing creative control. It builds on the success of the original AE-1 by adding a fully automatic Program mode, allowing the camera to select both shutter speed and aperture for effortless shooting.

Despite its automation, the AE-1 Program remains versatile. It offers shutter-priority auto exposure and full manual mode, making it suitable for both beginners and enthusiasts. The camera uses Canon’s FD lens mount, giving access to a wide range of high-quality manual-focus lenses.

It features a shutter speed range of 2 seconds to 1/1000 second, an ISO range of 12–3200, and a built-in light meter with LED viewfinder display for easy exposure guidance. The camera is electronically controlled and powered by a 6V battery, ensuring consistent exposure accuracy.

Compact and lightweight, the AE-1 Program is known for its reliability, intuitive design, and smooth handling. Today, it remains a popular choice for photographers looking to explore film with a balance of simplicity and manual control.

Overview:

Type: 35mm SLR (single-lens reflex)
Released: 1981
Manufacturer: Canon
Mount: Canon FD lens mount
Film format: Standard 35mm (135 film)
Weight: 575g
Dimensions: 141 × 87 × 47.5 mm
Battery: 6V (4LR44 or equivalent)

Exposure & Shooting Modes

Program AE (full auto): Camera selects shutter speed + aperture
Shutter priority AE: You set shutter, camera sets aperture
Manual mode: Full control over both

Shutter & Speed

Shutter type: Horizontal cloth focal-plane
Speed range: 2 seconds → 1/1000 sec
Flash sync: 1/60 sec

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