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

€80

Refurbished

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.

€80

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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

Included Accessories

Canon AE-1 camera body
Protective packaging

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.

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)

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).

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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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).

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

Got a question about this model?

Need more info?

Simply send a message via the contact form.

Get more info

Product Info & FAQs

Important

Every item is pre-owned or refurbished, with care taken to restore full functionality while keeping original character. Accessories and condition vary - please check each listing for details before ordering.

Every item is pre-owned or refurbished, with care taken to restore full functionality while keeping original character. Accessories and condition vary - please check each listing for details before ordering.

Some repairs may require original parts; if these are no longer available, we’ll discuss alternatives with you before continuing.

Some repairs may require original parts; if these are no longer available, we’ll discuss alternatives with you before continuing.

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How long does shipping typically take?

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Do you ship internationally?

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What’s your return policy?

Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery for most items, provided they’re returned in the same condition. The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs unless the item was faulty or not as described. Please contact before returning an item to arrange the details.

What kind of warranty is included?

All pre-owned and refurbished items come with a 12-month statutory warranty for consumers, covering defects that existed at the time of delivery. Damage caused by wear, impact, moisture, or misuse is not covered. For business customers, warranty is excluded as permitted by law.

How long does shipping typically take?

Orders are usually shipped within 1–3 working days after payment is received. Delivery times depend on your location and courier but are always sent insured and trackable.

Do you ship internationally?

What’s your return policy?

What kind of warranty is included?

How long does shipping typically take?

Orders are usually shipped within 1–3 working days after payment is received. Delivery times depend on your location and courier but are always sent insured and trackable.

Do you ship internationally?

What’s your return policy?

What kind of warranty is included?