The Sophisticated Collector’s Choice: Canon FT QL Black Paint & 50mm Glass - Pure Mechanical Mastery For the connoisseur who appreciates the understated power of a black paint finish, this Canon FT QL represents the pinnacle of 1960s craftsmanship. Every click of the shutter and every turn of the manual focus ring connects you to a heritage of precision that defined Japanese excellence. The sophisticated black aesthetic offers a discreet yet commanding presence, perfect for the street photographer or the discerning collector’s display. The FL 50mm f/1.8 lens is celebrated for its ability to capture light with a gentle, nostalgic character that digital sensors often lose. Using this camera is a meditative experience, requiring a deliberate touch that rewards you with photographs possessing true depth and emotion. Own a piece of history that continues to perform with mechanical integrity and timeless style. - Release Date: 1966 - Manufacturer: Canon - Model: Canon FT QL (Black Body) - Size: Approx. 144mm x 93mm x 100mm (with lens) - Weight: Approx. 1,000g - Type: 35mm SLR (Single-Lens Reflex) camera - Lens Mount: Canon FL mount - Shutter: Cloth focal-plane shutter - Shutterspeed: B, 1 to 1/1000 sec - Film Advance: Single-stroke lever wind - Operation: Fully operational. Shutter speeds and exposure meter show appropriate variance, though precise accuracy has not been measured by machine. - Viewfinder Condition: Slight internal dust (Free from corrosion). - Shutter Curtain Condition: In good working order. - Body Appearance: Characterful signs of use, including small scratches and minor indentations. - Lens: Canon FL 50mm f/1.8 - Lens Condition: Tiny dust particles and slight haze. - Accessories: Front lens cap - Note:The light seal foam in the film chamber and around it has been replaced with new ones. Important Notice: Shipping Suspension to Specific Regions Due to the worsening situation in the Middle East and its impact on international flight schedules, we have decided to suspend shipping to the following countries until further notice. Middle East: Israel, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Yemen, and all other countries in the region. Europe & Africa: Ireland, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Greece, Croatia, Georgia, Czech Republic, Norway, Hungary, Bulgaria, Algeria, Angola, Uganda, Ghana, Zambia, Sudan, Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique, etc. If an order is placed for any of these destinations, we will have to cancel it. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Shipping Policy: We will ship your order with a tracking number within 1-3 business days after payment confirmation. Disclaimer: Please note that the product description above was generated with AI assistance. As there may be potential inaccuracies, please refer to the provided photos and the official manufacturer's website for the most accurate and definitive information. Terms and Conditions 1. What is included in this item is only what is shown in the picture. Please note that batteries and other items not shown in the picture are not included. 2. Import duties, taxes, VAT (Value Added Tax), and other charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These costs are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. 3. When purchasing a lens, please note that any issues arising from the use of third-party mount adapters are not covered under warranty. 4. Condition ratings and descriptions are based on the seller's subjective evaluation. Since the perception of an item's condition can vary between individuals, please carefully review all provided photos and place your bid based on your own judgment and responsibility. 5. In the event that you are not satisfied with the item or find any discrepancies with the description, the item must be returned to the seller first. A refund will be processed immediately upon the safe return of the item. All return policies are governed by Catawiki's terms and conditions. 6. By placing a bid, you are deemed to have read and agreed to all the terms and conditions stated above.