The Canon A-1 Is A Manual Focus 35Mm Film Slr Camera. Introduced In 1978 The A-1 Followed The Successful Ae-1 As A Higher End Premium Option That Notably Features Aperture Priority Ae (Autoexposure) And Program Ae Exposure Modes. Though Not As Ruggedized As Canon’S Considerably More Expensive F-1 Workhorse, The A-1 Was For A Number Of Years Canon’S Most Technologically Advanced Slr Becoming A Mainstay For Many Pros Who Also Appreciated Its Reasonable Weight And Compact Companion, The 5Fps Motor Drive Ma.
Having Earned Its Place In Photographic History The A-1 Is Now Prized By Collectors, Students, And Enthusiasts Who Appreciate Its Classic Form Factor And Amenities That Made It So Popular With Pros.
Key Features
- Classic Manual Focus 35Mm Film Slr Camera
- Center-Weighted Light Metering Pattern
- Isos From 6-12,800
- Full Manual Controls
- Shutter Speed Range 2 Sec To 1/1000 Plus B
- Shutter Priority Ae (Autoexposure) Mode
- Exposure Compensation
- Dedicated Hot Shoe
- ‘Pc Socket’ (Flash Synchronization Terminal)
- Flash Sync At 1/60
- Removable Back
- Eyepiece Shutter
- Electronic Self-Timer With 2S And 10S Options
- Fd Lens Mount
- Depth Of Field Preview (Also For Stopped-Down Metering With Non-Fd Lenses Or Non-Auto Bellow)
Available Accessories Include: Data Back A, Power Winder A, Motordrive Ma (5Fps), Winder A2 (2Fps). Recommended Flashes: A Series, 155A, 177A, 188A, 199A, 577G, 533G. When A Dedicted Flash Is Fitted, And Turned On, It Will Give Information To The Camera To Set The Proper Shutter Speed For Flash Sync As Well As The Proper F-Stop On Fd Lenses.
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