Specific bodies and limited editions

F-1 Montreal Olympics
35mm Focal-Plane Shutter SLR Camera

Outline				Specifications

Marketed		1976		Type	35mm focal-plane shutter SLR camera with built-in winder and multi-mode AE
Original Price		Unknown		Picture Size	24x36 mm
				Normal Lens	Probably Same as F-1 (n)
				Lens Mount	FD mount
F-1 (n) body dedicated for Montreal Olympic Games.				Shutter	Probably Same as F-1 (n)
				Viewfinder	Probably Same as F-1 (n)
				Metering & Exposure Control	Probably Same as F-1 (n)
I've one. S / N is : #306090				Film Loading & Advance	Probably Same as F-1 (n)
				Frame Counter	Probably Same as F-1 (n)
				Film Rewind	Probably Same as F-1 (n)
				Power Source	Probably Same as F-1 (n)
				Dimensions & Weight	Unknown

OL D (olive drab finished)
35mm Focal-Plane Shutter SLR Camera

Outline				Specifications

Marketed		January 1980		Type	35mm focal-plane shutter AF SLR camera with built-in winder and multi-mode AE
Original Price		Unknown		Picture Size	24x36 mm
				Normal Lens	Same as F-1 (n)
				Lens Mount	FD mount
Official model name: Canon ODF-1, officially launched in January, 1978. It has never been sold outside the main land of Japan. Total quantity produced was 2,002 units. This is a limited edition based on a revised Canon F-1body configuration. Most external parts are finished in olive drab (OD) military color. It was sold specifically in mainland Japan only. The set included a wide strap and soft case also finished in olive drab. This setup is the most complete seen so far from any sales.				Shutter	Same as F1 (n)
				Viewfinder	Same as F1 (n)
				Metering & Exposure Control	Same as F-1 (n)
The one which was for bidding on eBay at the end of March 2004 was proposed for immediate purshase at $2,800.				Film Loading & Advance	Same as F-1 (n)
				Frame Counter	Same as F-1 (n)
				Film Rewind	Same as F-1 (n)
				Power Source	Same as F-1 (n)
				Dimensions & Weight	147 x 99 x 43 mm, 820 g

F-A Ophtamologist
35mm Focal-Plane Shutter SLR Camera

Outline				Specifications

Marketed		Unkown		Type	35mm focal-plane shutter SLR camera.
Original Price				Picture Size	24x36 mm
				Normal Lens	Specific : to be connected to an ophtalmology system.
				Lens Mount	FD mount
Seems to be A-1 based. Dedicated to ophtalmology photography. Note that it does not have a any speed ring nor any film speed scale. A polaroid back could be used in place of the 35mm back. It needed to be connected to a specific optical system. It was made for angiographies and other eyes pictures.				Shutter	Unknown
				Viewfinder	Specific (image is upside down).
				Metering & Exposure Control	Unknown
I've one. S / N is : #802290				Film Loading & Advance	Probably same as A-1
				Frame Counter	Probably same as A-1
				Film Rewind	Camera-top crank
				Power Source	Winder without battery. Probably powered by the ophtalmology system (see the 6 contacts at the front right).
				Dimensions & Weight	820 g (body +winder)

F-1 Lakeplacid
35mm Focal-Plane Shutter SLR Camera

Outline				Specifications

Marketed		1980		Type	35mm focal-plane shutter SLR camera with built-in winder and multi-mode AE
Original Price		Unknown		Picture Size	24x36 mm
				Normal Lens	Same as F-1 (n)
				Lens Mount	FD mount
F-1 (n) body dedicated for Lake Placid Olympic Games.				Shutter	Same as F-1 (n)
				Viewfinder	Same as F-1 (n)
				Metering & Exposure Control	Same as F-1 (n)
I've one. S / N is #607225				Film Loading & Advance	Same as F-1 (n)
				Frame Counter	Same as F-1 (n)
				Film Rewind	Same as F-1 (n)
				Power Source	Same as F-1 (n)
				Dimensions & Weight	Same as F-1 (n)

F-1 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
35mm Focal-Plane Shutter SLR Camera

Outline				Specifications

Marketed		1984		Type	35mm focal-plane shutter SLR camera with built-in motor drive and multi-mode AE
Original Price		Unknown		Picture Size	24x36 mm
				Normal Lens	Same as F-1 New
				Lens Mount	FD Mount
F-1 New body dedicated for Lake Placid Olympic Games.				Shutter	Same as F-1 New
				Viewfinder	Fixed eye-level pentaprism. Comes with teh AE Finder FN
				Exposure Control	Same as F-1 New.
I've one. S / N is : #LA8418				Film Loading & Advance	Same as F-1 New
				Frame Counter	Same as F-1 New
				Film Rewind	Same as F-1 New
				Power Source	Same as F-1 New
				Dimensions & Weight	Same as F-1 New

F-1 Navy
35mm Focal-Plane Shutter SLR Camera

Outline				Specifications

Marketed		1984		Type	35mm focal-plane shutter SLR camera with built-in motor drive and multi-mode AE
Original Price		Unknown		Picture Size	24x36 mm
				Normal Lens	Same as F-1 New
				Lens Mount	FD Mount
F-1 New body dedicated for the U.S. Navy. Body and lens where engraved "U.S. Navy". *There was also a F-1(n) U.S. Navy body and a T70 as well.				Shutter	Same as F-1 New
				Viewfinder	Same as F-1 New
				Exposure Control	Same as F-1 New
I've one. S / N is : #276337				Film Loading & Advance	Same as F-1 New
				Frame Counter	Same as F-1 New
				Film Rewind	Same as F-1 New
				Power Source	Same as F-1 New
				Dimensions & Weight	Same as F-1 New

Last update : 28-02-2007

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