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Canon AE-1 - FAQs
Why is the Canon AE-1 still a sought-after film camera?
Why is the Canon AE-1 still a sought-after film camera?
The AE-1 was revolutionary for its time, offering a mix of manual and shutter-priority automation. Its rugged build, reliability, and accessible controls continue to make it a go-to choice for photographers of all levels.
Are your Canon AE-1 cameras fully checked and serviced?
Are your Canon AE-1 cameras fully checked and serviced?
Yes. Each AE-1 we sell is cleaned, tested, and checked over by our in-house team. We also provide a 30-day warranty and accept returns within 14 days if it’s unused and in original condition.
What lenses can I use with the AE-1?
What lenses can I use with the AE-1?
The AE-1 uses Canon FD-mount lenses. These are widely available and cover everything from fast primes to long telephotos — ideal for expanding your creative options.
How does the AE-1’s auto exposure mode work?
How does the AE-1’s auto exposure mode work?
In shutter-priority mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera automatically selects the aperture to suit. It’s ideal for freezing action or maintaining motion blur, while the camera handles exposure.
Is it beginner-friendly for full manual shooting?
Is it beginner-friendly for full manual shooting?
Absolutely. While the AE-1 is packed with features, it has a simple layout and light meter that make learning manual photography surprisingly straightforward.
What are the delivery and warranty options for this model?
What are the delivery and warranty options for this model?
We offer free tracked UK delivery on all AE-1 purchases. Orders over £200 qualify for free international shipping. Plus, each camera includes a 30-day warranty for added peace of mind.
FREE UK & worldwide shipping .*
FREE UK & worldwide shipping .*
Yes — all Olympus Trip 35 orders qualify for free tracked UK delivery. International orders over £200 receive free worldwide tracked shipping.
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