Canon A-1 with FD 50mm 1,4

Canon A-1 + Canon FD 50mm f/1.4

The Canon A-1 is a 35mm SLR camera, introduced in 1978, and was the first SLR to offer fully automatic Program mode alongside Shutter-Priority, Aperture-Priority, and full Manual control. This camera is highly regarded by photographers and collectors for its reliable electronic shutter, versatile exposure modes, and ergonomic design. Paired with the Canon FD 50mm f/1.4, a fast and sharp prime lens, this setup is perfect for portraits, street photography, and low-light shooting.

Key Features – Canon A-1

• Lens Mount: Canon FD mount, compatible with all FD and New FD lenses.
• Shutter Speeds: 30s – 1/1000s + Bulb mode for long exposure photography.
• Exposure Modes: Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, and Full Manual.
• Viewfinder: Bright pentaprism viewfinder with LED digital exposure indicators.
• Film Advance: Manual film advance lever, with optional Motor Drive MA compatibility.
• Self-Timer: Built-in 10-second delay for self-portraits.
• Power Source: One 6V (4LR44 or equivalent) battery required for metering and shutter operation.

Key Features – Canon FD 50mm f/1.4

• Focal Length: 50mm – ideal for general photography and portraits.
• Aperture Range: f/1.4 – f/16, offering great low-light performance and depth of field control.
• Optical Design: Multi-coated optics for sharpness and contrast.
• Focus Type: Manual focus with a smooth focusing ring.
• Build Quality: Metal and glass construction for durability.
• Filter Thread: 52mm for lens filters and accessories.

What’s Included

• Canon A-1 camera body
• Canon FD 50mm f/1.4 lens
• Front lens cap
  
• Original strap (if available)

Condition

Used – Like New condition: The camera and lens are fully functional with minor cosmetic signs of use. The shutter, meter, and viewfinder operate correctly. The lens is clean, with no major scratches or fungus, though minor dust may be present. The camera and lens are like new.