Canon F-1 - Édition Spéciale : Édition Correspondant de Guerre (+Canon FD 55mm f/1.2) Analogue camera
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Canon F-1 Special Warfare Edition with Canon FD 55mm f/1.2 lens, 35 mm film, Canon FD mount, in near mint physical condition and tested to be fully functional, including a war correspondence motor grip, original f-1 back for 250 exposures, Canon Servo EE Finder and complete châssis.
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Canon F-1 Special Edition: War Correspondent Edition!
Excellent condition, near mint.
This War Correspondent Canon F-1 is equipped with a special-edition grip-motor, extremely rare. Its perfect operation is even rarer: all body parts have been tested and function correctly. The shutter and the shutter curtain are in perfect working order. It comes with a film back allowing 250 exposures, even under enemy fire. This special film back is in excellent condition.
It is equipped with a Canon Servo EE Finder viewfinder, an undeniable asset!
Additionally, it comes with a new Canon FD 55 mm f/1.2 lens, complete with hood and lens cap. The lens has a front steel mount and is in excellent condition! The glass is very clear, functions perfectly, the blades of the diaphragm open and close correctly, the finish is impeccable, there are only a few specks of dust and the sharpness is exceptional!
The grip-motor is in good condition and the battery compartment works perfectly.
All accessories are included, including the standard f-1 original back and chassis.
The photos are incredibly detailed and brimming with astonishing nuances. It is a rare collectible!
"Thor's Hammer"
Canon F-1 Special Edition: War Correspondent Edition!
Excellent condition, near mint.
This War Correspondent Canon F-1 is equipped with a special-edition grip-motor, extremely rare. Its perfect operation is even rarer: all body parts have been tested and function correctly. The shutter and the shutter curtain are in perfect working order. It comes with a film back allowing 250 exposures, even under enemy fire. This special film back is in excellent condition.
It is equipped with a Canon Servo EE Finder viewfinder, an undeniable asset!
Additionally, it comes with a new Canon FD 55 mm f/1.2 lens, complete with hood and lens cap. The lens has a front steel mount and is in excellent condition! The glass is very clear, functions perfectly, the blades of the diaphragm open and close correctly, the finish is impeccable, there are only a few specks of dust and the sharpness is exceptional!
The grip-motor is in good condition and the battery compartment works perfectly.
All accessories are included, including the standard f-1 original back and chassis.
The photos are incredibly detailed and brimming with astonishing nuances. It is a rare collectible!
"Thor's Hammer"
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Canon
Model/type nr
F-1 - Édition Spéciale : Édition Correspondant de Guerre (+Canon FD 55mm f/1.2)
Physical condition
Near mint
Functional condition
Tested and working
Lens Mount Type
Canon FD
Film type
35mm
Serial number
526255
Estimated period
1950-1960
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