Vintage 35mm SLR Canon AE-1 program (only body)

Canon AE-1 35mm SLR Film Camera — Body Only

A classic, fully mechanical feel with iconic Canon reliability.

Tested with 35mm film — fully functional — clean cosmetic condition.

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Overview

The Canon AE-1 is one of the most iconic 35mm SLR film cameras ever made.

Introduced in the late 1970s, it became a breakthrough in consumer photography thanks to its electronic shutter, reliable build quality, and intuitive handling.

This unit has been film-tested, meter-tested, and checked for mechanical accuracy.

Cosmetically, it shows light signs of normal use, with no dents, cracks, or functional issues.

Lens not included — body only.

Compatible with all Canon FD lenses (prime, zoom, and specialty lenses).

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Key Features

• 35mm SLR film camera (body only – no lens included)
• Canon FD mount — huge range of affordable vintage lenses
• Shutter-priority automatic exposure + full manual mode
• Bright optical viewfinder with accurate TTL metering
• Durable metal construction with classic 70s/80s Canon styling
• Excellent camera for beginners, collectors, filmmakers, and photo enthusiasts

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Condition

• Fully functioning + tested with 35mm film
• Shutter speeds sound accurate
• Meter checked and responsive
• Film advance smooth, no binding
• Clean battery compartment
• Viewfinder clear (usual light dust possible — normal for age)
• Cosmetic condition: Good, with typical light wear from normal use

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Included

• Canon AE-1 camera body
• Protective packaging

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VAT / Tax Information

This item is sold under the §25a German Differential Taxation Scheme.

VAT is not shown separately on the invoice.

Shipping costs are passed through at actual cost and are also subject to differential taxation.

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Shipping

All shipments include DHL tracking + standard insurance (up to €500).

DHL Germany:

• Germany: 1–3 business days
• EU: 3–7 business days
• Non-EU: 7–20 business days (customs/taxes may apply)