Body Serial: 4517252
Lens Serial: 120961
Lens: Canon FD 50mm f/1.8

Condition:
8.5 out of 10 — Excellent condition. Very clean cosmetically with minimal wear from normal use. Shutter fires accurately at all speeds, meter responds properly, film advance is smooth, and all mechanical functions operate as intended. Light seals are intact. Lens glass is clean and clear with no haze, fungus, or scratches. A well-cared-for example of one of the most iconic 35mm SLRs ever made.

Includes:

• Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 Lens

• Vivitar Skylight UV Filter

• Canon Lens Cap

Quirks:
None noted.

Product Overview:

The Canon AE-1 is one of the most legendary 35mm SLR cameras of all time, known for its reliability, ease of use, and excellent image quality. Featuring shutter-priority auto exposure alongside full manual capability, it’s a perfect bridge between beginner-friendly operation and serious creative control.

Paired with the classic Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 lens, this setup delivers sharp images, beautiful contrast, and pleasing background separation — a timeless combo for everyday film photography.

Key Features:

• Canon FD lens mount

• Shutter-priority auto exposure + full manual mode

• Bright, easy-to-use viewfinder with LED meter display

• Durable mechanical shutter with electronic control

• Classic 50mm f/1.8 lens — sharp, fast, and versatile

• Legendary reliability and massive lens ecosystem

Perfect For:

Film photographers of any level — from beginners wanting a dependable first SLR to seasoned shooters looking for a classic, fully manual shooting experience with automatic exposure support.

Backed by Legacy Photo Lab’s 30-Day Warranty.