Specifications for Canon AE-1

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Made in	Japon from 1976 to (After) 1981
Frequency on French flea markets/yard sales:	Frequent
Inventory #:	10262
Maker (if different from the brand):
Brand’s known addresses:	30-2 Shimomaruko Tokyo Japon
Mc Keown's page:	183 (12th Edition)
Competitors:
	Pentax ME Super


Camera Type :	Reflex SLR

Sensor
Image sensor:		Size (mm) :
Megapixels:		Image size (max) :

Film / plate / Sheet film and other
Film type:	135 (L'échelle est donnée par une pièce de 5 centimes.) Le négatif obtenu à partir de ce film mesure habituellement 24 x 36 mm. Lancé par Kodak en 1934 sous la forme actuelle d'une cartouche jetable. Préalablement Leica et Contax utilisaient bien ce film, mais dans des cartouches rechargeables.

Maximum number of exposures:	36
Frame format (metric):	24 x 36 mm	Frame format (imperial):
Dimension of the dual-format frames (metric):		of the triple-format frames (metric):
Interchangeable back:	Yes	Magazine back:	No
Advance system:	Levier	Position :	Sur le capot
Rewind system:	Molette/Clé	Position :	Sur le capot
Rewind system options:
Video	Non

Exposure control
Meter:	Au CdS	Meter location:	TTL
Metering:	Automatique à priorite vitesse ou manuel	Metering mode:
IL/EV:		Exposure lock:
Film sensitivity:	25 à 3200 asa


Shutter
Shutter brand:		(Visit List of shutters)
Shutter model:	(id 0)
Shutter type:	Plan focal horizontal
Shutter composition:	Rideaux textiles
Shutter cocking:	Automatique avec l’avancement du film
Shutter speeds:	2 à 1/1000, B
Shutter release:	Souple dans le déclencheur
Double exposure prevention:	Oui
Timer:	Electronique
Timer signal:	Témoin lumineux
Timer duration:	10 s

Lens
Original lens type:	Standard
Lens mount:	Interchangeable
Lens brand:	Canon
Lens model:	FD
Mount:	Canon FD (Voir la monture)
Diaphragme:	A iris dans l'objectif
Optical formula:		Original lenght:	50 mm
Maximum aperture:	1,8	Minimum aperture:	22
Minimal focusing (metric):	60	Minimal focusing (imperial):	2
Focusing mode:	Microprismes	Focusing control system:
Focusing memorization:

Power alimentation
Original battery model:	PX 28 (6 volts-Cylindrique-oxyde d'argent) (Japon-4 G 13) (Saft Leclanche-4 SR 44) (CEI-4 SR 44/4 LR 44) (Ucar-544) (Mazda-KR 28) (Mallory-PX 28) (Varta-V28PX / 4028)	Original number of batteries:	1
Remplacement battery type:		Number of replacement batteries:

Exposure
Exposure counter:	Mécanique progressif	Exposure counter reseting:	Remise à zéro auto

Bellows
Bellow extension:
Bellow shape:		Bellow color:
Bellow material:		Bellow corners:
Bellow position:		Bellow edges:
Bellow attachement:		Cadre du soufflet:
Support intermédiaire du soufflet:
Min. extension:		Max. extension:
Vertical shift:		Horizontal shift:
Vertical tilt:		Horizontal tilt:

Viewfinder
Number of viewfinder:	1
Viewfinder type:	Interne fixe	Second viewfinder type:
Bright-frame finder:		Parallaxe:
Rangefinder image shape:		Rangefinder image color:
Rangefinder image type:		Technique d'affichage dans le viseur:	Aiguille
Exposure parameters display;		Exposure parameters and auto modes display:
Flash charging signal:		Frame counter:
Over/under exposure signal:	Yes	Focusing points

Monitor
Size (inch)		Dots :

Accessory shoe
Accessory shoe:	Fixe	Shoe location:	Sur le capot
Shoe parallax correction pin:		Hot shoe:	Oui
Number of accessory shoes:	1

Flash
Flash sync:	X	Flash sync speed:	1/60
Number of connections:	3
Built-in flash:	Non	Type of built-in flash:
Flash options:		Guide Number (GN):	N/A
Anti-red eye option:		Anti-red-eye mode:

Dimensions and weight
Minimum dimensions (collapsed):	14,6 x 8,8 x 4,9 cm	Weight:	580 g
Maximum dimensions (extended):	cm

Miscellaneous
Depth of field preview:	Oui	Manual mirror lock-up:
Miscellaneous:	Motorisable