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.

Principle of the Single Lens Reflex.
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My collection : I've 63 items at the moment. 54 are Canon cameras and nine are others.

• : the ones, I have (I've mentioned the serial number),
• : the ones, I am waiting for,
• : the ones, I dream to have.

Before the R ~ FL ~ FD mounts
Fixed lens, or threaded or bayonet mount
None SLR

• Rangefinder P (#769191)
• Canonet SE 1.9 (#612676) and Bell & Howell SE 1.9(#602300)
• Rangefinder 7 (#831471)

1959 - 1963 bodies
The R mount

• Canonflex (#26698)
• Canonflex RP(#104717)
• Canonflex R2000 (#56385)
• Canonflex RM (#151711)

1964 - 1969 bodies
The FL mount succeed the R mount.

• FX : chrome body (#327126)
• FP : chrome body (#117062)
• PELLIX : chrome body (#134048)
• FT QL : both chrome (#671577) and black (#829171)
• PELLIX QL : chrome body (#147354)
• TL QL (#109642)

1970 - 1975 bodies
The FD mount and the great F-1.

• F-1 (old) (#159000)
• FTb : both chrome (#162466) and black (#350556)
• F-1 High Speed
• FTb N : both chrome (#413329) and black(#931853)
• EF (#330427)
• TLb (#119654)
• TX (#291153)

1976 - 1984 bodies
Autoexposure and the reigns of the AE-1 & A-1 series.

• AE-1 : both chrome (#1637142) and black(#2261205)
• F-1 (n) (#574883)
• AT-1 (#197441)
• A-1 (#1765339)
• AV-1 both chrome (#700105) and black (#870944)
• AE-1 Program : both chrome (#3048242) and black(#4007566)
• F-1 New (#145599)
• AL-1 QF : both chrome (#1346486) and black(#3034551)
• F1 N High Speed

1984 - 1990 bodies
The "T" serie

• T50 (#2451932)
• T70 (#1465624 and #1638761)
• T80 (#192340)
• T90 (#1021601)
• T60 (#24070160)

Specific and strange mounts

• EX EE (#260304) and Bell & Howell (#194712)
• EX AUTO (#265624)
• EF-M (#5309113)

Autofocus, EF mounts and digital cameras

• EOS 650 (#1426205)
• EOS 5 (#1080564)
• EOS 5D (# None)

Specific bodies and limited editions

• OL D (olive drab finished)
• F-A Ophtamologist (#802290)
• F-1 1976 Montreal Olympics (#306090)
• F-1 1980 Lakeplacid Olympics (#607225)
• F-1 1984 Los Angeles Olympics (#LA8418)
• F-1 Navy (#276337)

Nikon

• Nikon FG (#8358091)

Exacta

• VXIIa (#967944)

Zenith

• Zenith-E (#76193118)

Semflex

• Type 3 (#377594)
• Type 24 (#347956)

Kodak

• Brownie (no serial)
• Kawk-Eye Model B (no serial)

Agfa

• Isola I (no serial)
• Synchro Box (no serial)

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Principle of Through The Lens measurement.
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Speed Finder FN (for New F-1)
encased in it's packing support.

The full accessories collection for Canon F-1 (old) and F-1(n).
Not for F-1 (new)
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FD Mount old style
From 1970 up to 1981 (?)
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FD Mount new style : FD(n)
From 1982 up to 1990 (?)
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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.
Photography in Malaysia : initially dédicated to the 'A' et 'T' series, had included a complete add-on about the three F-1 (F-1 old; F-1(n) and F-1 new) later. If you don't find what you need on this site, you will not find it elsewhere.
On the same site, you will find documentation about the EOS series.

Camera Page : Canon FD Feature Overview
Pacific Rim Camera : A reseller page with many pieces of information.
Stephen Gandy's CameraQuest : A site for cameras collectors.
Glossary of terms : The great site of Pacific Rim Cameras.
Clic-Clac : The great French site of Jacques Charrat, Cameras Collector.
The Canon US Navy Site : dedicated to the F-1 N for the US Navy.
The Canon FD fan club :
A must have visit : The McKeown's web site. The site price guide to antique & classic cameras (over 25,000 cameras referenced).
The website Canon-Photo : a non official French web site dedicated to the Canon Cameras.
Ollinger's Camear Collection

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