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Canon AE-1 User Manual

Canon AE-1
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ing: Increase the shutter speed until the meter When the shutter speed
is
set
at "8"
needle indicates f/22 and then decrease the (Bulb) and the shutter bunon
is
pressed
shuner speed by one gradation so that the ex- halfway, this warning lamp will also flash on
posure will be correct.
and off.
Underexposure and
Coupling Range Warning LED Lamp
This lamp blinks on and off as
a
warning
of incorrect exposure. If you reduce the
shutter speed by turning the shutter speed dial
so the underexposure warning lamp will stop
blinking, the correct exposure will be
obtained.
Under dim light with a slow speed lens,
there
is
a case when the meter needle will
point at the aperture scale inside the view-
finder although
it
will exceed the maximum
aperture of the lens. In this case, turn the
I
shutter speed dial to a slower setting so that
the underexposure warning lamp stops blink-
ing.
For example, when you use an
fl2.8 lens
and the meter needle exceeds the aperture
scale of
f12.8 inside the viewfinderrreduce the
shutter speed until the lamp stops flashing.

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Canon AE-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Film Format35mm
Lens MountCanon FD
MeteringCenter-weighted average
Shutter Speed1/1000 sec to 2 sec, Bulb
ISO Range25-3200
Exposure ModesManual
Flash Sync Speed1/60 second
Camera TypeSLR

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