Vintage Canon AE-1 35mm SLR Camera with 50mm f/1.8 Lens (Renewed)

The Canon AE-1 35mm SLR Film Camera with 50mm f/1.8 Lens (Renewed) is a legendary piece of photographic history, brought back to life for film enthusiasts and analog lovers. Professionally inspected and refurbished, this iconic camera delivers that timeless Canon quality with the charm of mechanical film photography. Whether you’re a student, collector, or artist exploring film for the first time, the AE-1 offers everything you need to get started—minus the high price tag of a brand-new kit.

Built in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the Canon AE-1 became the gold standard for amateur photographers and budding pros. This renewed model includes the sharp, bright Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 prime lens—perfect for portraits, street photography, and everyday storytelling on 35mm film.

Why the Canon AE-1 is Still a Classic

• ✅ Legendary Shutter Priority System: Allows users to set the shutter speed while the camera handles the aperture—making it ideal for beginners.
• ✅ Included 50mm f/1.8 Lens: Offers incredible low-light performance, beautiful bokeh, and sharp image quality.
• ✅ Classic Manual Controls: Learn photography the right way with manual focus, exposure settings, and film advancement.
• ✅ Durable Build Quality: Rugged metal body built to last decades—now restored to work like new.

Perfect For:

• 📸 Film photography beginners and students
• 🎞️ Vintage camera collectors
• 🧠 Manual photography learning and workshops
• 📷 Artistic and documentary-style photographers

What’s Included

• 1x Canon AE-1 35mm Film Camera Body (Renewed)
• 1x Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 Lens
• Lens Cap and Protective Packaging

*Note: Film roll and batteries not included. Compatible with standard 35mm film rolls (available separately). May show minor cosmetic wear consistent with age but is fully tested and functional.*

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Price: $288.88
(as of Apr 28, 2025 05:14:41 UTC – Details)


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35mm SLR (Single-Lens-Reflex) camera with electronically controlled AE (Automatic Exposure) and focal plane shutter.
Canon FD series interchangeable lenses with full aperture metering and AE coupling. Canon FL series with stopped-down metering.
Standard lenses for the Canon AE are Canon FD 55mm f/1.2 S.S.C, Canon FD 50mm f/1.4 S.S.C, Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C.
Canon Breech-Lock mount, Canon FD, FL and R lenses can be used. The viewfinder is fixed eye-level pentaprism with a field of view that is 93.5% vertical and 96% horizontal coverage of the actual picture
Viewfinder information includes aperture scale with meter needle and stopped-down metering which also serves as a battery charge level check mark.