Canon AE-1 Program + new FD 3,5/35-105mm | Analogue camera

Canon AE-1 Program + Canon New FD 35-105mm f/3.5
Designer: Canon

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Introduced in 1981 as the successor to the legendary AE-1, the Canon AE-1 Program brought a fully automatic Program AE mode — previously reserved for the flagship A-1 — to Canon's hugely popular A-series. With Program AE, shutter-priority AE, and metered manual exposure all on tap, plus an A-1-style palm grip and an LED viewfinder readout, it became one of the best-selling 35mm SLRs of its era and remains a favourite entry point into film photography today. It uses the Canon FD mount and works with the entire FD lens family.

Paired here is the Canon New FD 35-105mm f/3.5, announced in 1981. This is the constant-aperture f/3.5 version (not the later f/3.5-4.5), a prosumer-grade standard zoom that holds its bright f/3.5 maximum aperture across the full 35-50-85-105mm range. It features a two-ring design with separate zoom and focus rings, Canon's Super Spectra coating, and a Macro mode at the wide end for close-up work. Its near-parfocal behaviour and smooth, organic rendering have made it a long-standing favourite among film shooters and, more recently, videographers.

Mount compatibility:
This is a manual-focus Canon FD lens. It mounts natively on all Canon FD-mount SLR bodies. On modern mirrorless cameras (Sony E, Fujifilm X, Micro Four Thirds, Canon RF/EF-M, and others) it can be used with a simple FD-mount adapter while retaining infinity focus.

Light seals in the film chamber have been partially replaced with new material.

Condition: USED — Excellent +5
Pre-owned, minimal signs of use. Both the body and the lens are fully functional.

Serial Number
Please check the photo.

Appearance
Scuffs and light scratches consistent with normal use.
Please check the photos for details.

Optical Condition (lens)
Haze: No
Fungus: Yes — a small amount of fungus is present inside the lens. Based on inspection it is minor and does not affect normal photography.
Scratch: No noticeable scratches on the elements (please check the photos).
Balsam separation: No
Dust: A small amount of internal dust may be present, as is common for lenses of this age; it does not affect image quality.

Functional
The camera powers on correctly. The shutter fires and all shutter speeds operate properly. The camera works as intended in use.
Lens: the focus and zoom rings move smoothly, the aperture operates correctly, and the Macro mechanism works.
Viewfinder: there is slight haze inside the viewfinder. It does not significantly affect visibility in use.
Battery cover: No problem.

Bundled Items
Canon AE-1 Program body and Canon New FD 35-105mm f/3.5 lens only.
No front or rear caps, lens hood, or filter are included.
All items shown in the photos are included; nothing that is not shown is included.

Important Notes for Used Items
As this is a used item, subtle imperfections may exist that are not individually described.

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