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Canon AE-1 PROGRAM User Manual

Canon AE-1 PROGRAM
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2.
Setting
the
Lens
for
AE
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With
the exception
of
the Canon
Fish-eye 7.
5mm
f/ 5.6 lens,
be sure
to
place the lens
with
its
front
end
down
(as
illus-
trated) to avoid damaging the
protruding pins.
Remove the
front
lens cap.
To remove the lens, turn
it
in
the
direction
of
the
arrow
, while
pressing the lens release button,
until
it
stops.
10
While pressing
in
the
AE
lock
pin, turn the aperture ring
in
the direction
of
the arrow until
"A"
click-stops at the dis-
tance index.
"
A"
will
be
in line
with
the red
dot
on the
camera.
If you
forget
to
do
this, automatic exposure
will
be
impossible. Note
that
both
shutter-speed priority
AE
and
programmed
AE
require this
setting.

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Canon AE-1 PROGRAM Specifications

General IconGeneral
Lens MountCanon FD
Viewfinder Coverage94%
Film RewindManual
FlashHot shoe
Flash Sync1/60 sec
Type35mm SLR
Shutter Speed2 sec to 1/1000 sec
Exposure ModesManual
MeteringCenter-weighted average
ISO RangeISO 12 to 3200
ViewfinderPentaprism
Focusing ScreenFixed
Film AdvanceManual
Battery4LR44
Dimensions141 x 87 mm x 48 mm
Weight575g
ShutterFocal-plane

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