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My collection of Canon SLR / TTL Cameras (R ~ FL ~ FD mounts)
1959 - 1990
Définitions : SLR : Single Lens Reflex (by oppostion to TLR bodies standing for Twin Lens Reflex such as RolleiFlex and Semflex). TTL : Through The Lens measurement. SC : Spectra Coating. SSC : Super Spectra Coating. EOS : Electro-Optical System. Canon Date Codes (courtesy of Bob Atkins). |
Principle of the Single Lens Reflex. |
Eye Level Finder FN and PE focusing screen (for New F-1) . Copyright © 1999. leofoo® MIR Web Development Team. |
My collection : I've 63 items at the moment. 54 are Canon cameras and nine are others.
Before the R ~ FL ~ FD mounts
1959 - 1963 bodies
1964 - 1969 bodies
1970 - 1975 bodies
1976 - 1984 bodies
1984 - 1990 bodies Autofocus, EF mounts and digital cameras Specific bodies and limited editions
Nikon
Exacta
Zenith
Semflex
Kodak
Agfa
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Principle of Through The Lens measurement. |
Speed Finder FN (for New F-1) |
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![]() The FD Mount (AE-1 body side). Copyright © 1999. leofoo® MIR Web Development Team. |
![]() The FD Mount (Lens side). Copyright © 1999. leofoo® MIR Web Development Team. |
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![]() ![]() FD Mount new style : FD(n) From 1982 up to 1990 (?) Copyright © 1999. leofoo® MIR Web Development Team. |
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Canon Camera Museum : The official site of Canon Camera Museum from where I got 99 % of the material I've put on this site. Note that I've been unable to find any address on this site where to ask for a copyright agreement. |
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Acknowledgements :
Eternal gratitude to Canon Inc. for the material provided (pictures and text) form the Canon Camera Museum.
Thanks a lot to leofoo and MIR development team for their great Canon site.
A "grand merci" à Christian Rollinger for the fantastic pdf documentation files he stored on his now dead site.
Please send offers, comments, feedback and suggestions to : Jean-Luc Cavey
Last update : Jan-25-2012 18:01:53 CET