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Canon AE-1 PROGRAM User Manual

Canon AE-1 PROGRAM
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125
250
500
1000
Turn the shutter speed selec-
tor
dial
from
"PROGRAM" and
set a shutter speed. Refer
to
the illustrations above when
choosing a shutter speed.
While
looking
in
the view-
finder, press the shutter
release button halfway. Ex-
posure
will be correct
as
long
as
the aperture display does
not
blink.
too bright
I
~
1
In
the case
of
an
overexposure
warning,
"32"
blinks regard-
less
of
the lens' minimum
aperture. When using a
lens
whose minimum aperture
is
f/ 16 or f/22, even when
"32"
Note
See
p.
45
if
you must set the
shutter speed selector dial
to
a
number below
"
60
."
If
action
is
a particularly important element
in
the shot, you may wish
to
refer
to
p.44
for
more informa-
tion on choosing a shutter
speed.
22
I
1.4
1
I
too dark
EX
,
FD
50mm
f/ 1.4 lens.
Either 1.4 or 1 blinks.
does not blink, choose a faster
shutter speed
until the number
displayed
in
the viewfinder
is
equal
to
or smaller than the
lens' minimum aperture.
To warn
of
underexposure, a
number
equal
to
or
smaller
than the lens' maximum aper-
ture
will blink. Choose a slower
shutter speed
until the aper-
ture display stops blinking.

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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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