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Canon AE-1 Program - Camera

Canon AE-1 Program - Camera

Manual focus FD mount 35mm SLR released by Canon in 1981. The camera’s main advantage over the AE-1 is access to full program mode. In this mode, the camera will set both aperture and shutter speed automatically based on the lighting condition. The original price (60,000 Yen) is equal to ~ 525 Euros in 2023. Metal body available in black & silver.

  • Shutter: Horizontal cloth focal plane, 2s - 1/1000s + B
  • ISO range: 12 - 3200
  • Size: 145 x 90 x 50 mm
  • Weight: 552g
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Canon FD

Canon's FD mount came as the next logical step after the FL and R SLR mounts. All three of these used breech-lock systems, although Canon later abandoned this with their New FD (FDn) lenses. All FD lenses can be used on all FD bodies, though, and FL lenses can be used on most FD bodies as well.

One big advantage of the FD system was open-aperture metering, where the photographer could focus and meter without manually stopping down the lens' aperture. Another big advantage of the FD system was its capacity for automatic exposure. Cameras like the Canon AE-1 and A-1 are capable of advanced automatic exposure with all FD lenses. Over its two-decade production run, Canon introduced 134 different lenses for the FD system. These range from 7.5mm fisheyes to 1200mm ultra-telephotos.

One of the most popular models in the FD lineup was the Canon AE-1 Program, which sold well over one million units during the 1980s. Canon FD lenses, especially the oldest S.S.C models) are regaining popularity in part due to their similarity to Canon K35 cinema lenses. The rise of mirrorless cameras has also given FD lenses new life outside of 35mm photography.

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Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Price History
Date Sold SKU Quality Control Price Image
25 Mar 2024 T64623 € 319.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
19 Mar 2024 T63863 € 346.31 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
13 Mar 2024 T60396 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
10 Mar 2024 T63367 € 319.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
08 Mar 2024 T63370 € 279.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
04 Mar 2024 T63105 € 325.48 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
29 Feb 2024 T61515 € 326.08 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
29 Feb 2024 T63010 € 319.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
28 Feb 2024 T61516 € 319.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
27 Feb 2024 E20193 € 359.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
22 Feb 2024 T61255 € 335.81 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
20 Feb 2024 E19898 € 359.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
20 Feb 2024 T61993 € 315.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
14 Feb 2024 T61257 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
13 Feb 2024 T60390 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
13 Feb 2024 T32215 € 229.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
12 Feb 2024 T61992 € 339.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
07 Feb 2024 T61514 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
01 Feb 2024 T60405 € 305.45 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
21 Jan 2024 E18761 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
18 Jan 2024 T40802 € 234.25 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
16 Jan 2024 T60403 € 117.34 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
15 Jan 2024 T60386 € 336.23 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
13 Jan 2024 T60397 € 275.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
13 Jan 2024 T36101 € 229.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
09 Jan 2024 T35635 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
08 Jan 2024 T51791 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
05 Jan 2024 T51790 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
12 Nov 2023 T35820 € 335.89 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
12 Nov 2023 E18450 € 438.06 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
11 Nov 2023 E19208 € 429.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
10 Nov 2023 T51889 € 259.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
09 Nov 2023 T53714 € 399.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
25 Oct 2023 T53679 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
24 Oct 2023 T53729 € 369.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
22 Oct 2023 E19587 € 359.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
26 Sep 2023 T36225 € 336.22 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
19 Sep 2023 T39501 € 403.92 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
19 Sep 2023 T38846 € 289.52 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
19 Sep 2023 T51797 € 289.52 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
11 Sep 2023 T41726 € 419.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
10 Sep 2023 T51786 € 376.99 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
04 Aug 2023 T47485 € 415.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
31 Jul 2023 T23724 € 274.39 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
15 Jul 2023 T39442 € 469.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
11 Jul 2023 T35852 € 259.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
09 Jun 2023 E18531 € 429.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
06 Jun 2023 T43288 € 389.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
02 Jun 2023 T39477 € 379.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
02 Jun 2023 T43107 € 419.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
02 Jun 2023 T42650 € 399.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
02 Jun 2023 T41724 € 399.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
02 Jun 2023 T39494 € 395.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
02 Jun 2023 T39439 € 449.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
02 Jun 2023 T39449 € 449.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
02 Jun 2023 T39475 € 449.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
24 May 2023 T42133 € 289.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
22 May 2023 T35893 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
26 Apr 2023 T40393 € 419.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
25 Apr 2023 T35891 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
30 Mar 2023 T36602 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
29 Mar 2023 T35874 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
28 Mar 2023 T39683 € 339.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
21 Mar 2023 T36600 € 336.44 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
15 Mar 2023 E18162 € 399.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
08 Mar 2023 E18227 € 429.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
26 Feb 2023 T35744 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
12 Feb 2023 E18060 € 437.93 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
07 Feb 2023 E18000 € 379.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
29 Jan 2023 T22092 € 269.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
29 Jan 2023 T35896 € 335.71 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
19 Jan 2023 T35816 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
17 Jan 2023 T31951 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
30 Dec 2022 T31152 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
18 Dec 2022 T21554 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
17 Dec 2022 T23758 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
16 Dec 2022 T23133 € 269.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
10 Dec 2022 T31151 € 289.99 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
08 Dec 2022 T26102 € 289.99 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
26 Oct 2022 T21307 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
24 Oct 2022 T28903 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
11 Oct 2022 T27085 € 427.67 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
30 Sep 2022 E17545 € 399.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
10 Sep 2022 T18508 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
03 Sep 2022 T18983 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
08 Aug 2022 T17364 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
07 Aug 2022 E17214 € 499.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
26 Jul 2022 T20287 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
25 Jul 2022 T19020 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
01 Jul 2022 T18423 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
30 Jun 2022 E16902 € 399.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
22 Jun 2022 E16639 € 359.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
01 Jun 2022 T15055 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
31 May 2022 T15063 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
27 May 2022 T17144 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
19 May 2022 T15018 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
02 May 2022 T14955 € 329.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
05 Apr 2022 T11913 € 299.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
02 Apr 2022 T11880 € 299.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
28 Mar 2022 E16230 € 429.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
26 Mar 2022 E16257 € 399.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
25 Mar 2022 T11967 € 299.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
24 Mar 2022 T11900 € 299.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
21 Mar 2022 T12070 € 299.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
16 Mar 2022 E15888 € 399.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image
04 Mar 2022 A75580 € 269.00 Canon AE-1 Program - Camera Image