Canon F-1 35mm Film Camera with FD 55mm F/1.2 Lens

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Introduced in 1971, the F-1 was the centrepiece of Canon’s new FD camera system and its flagship professional SLR throughout the 1970s. Interchangeable finders, motor drives and an extensive lens range made it a versatile tool for working photographers. It remains collectible for its place in Canon’s professional camera history. The FD 55mm f/1.2 was among the original lens options offered with the F-1. Camera body - Good condition with minimal wear. - Small light scratches on top of the detachable prism. - Viewfinder is clear, with no major obstructions. - Shutter fires at all selected speeds. - Advance lever and self timer function. - Film chamber is in good condition. - Minor corrosion is visible on the battery terminal. - Camera was not battery tested. Light meter function is unknown. Canon FD 55mm f/1.2 lens - Serial number 88652. - Good condition with wear consistent with age and use. - Aperture and focus rings operate smoothly. - Front glass element appears in good condition. - Some debris is visible within the glass elements. Sold as is. Refer to photographs for more details. Only a brief visual inspection and basic function checks were conducted. The camera has not been battery or film tested. Full functionality, shutter speed accuracy and light meter function have not been verified. Optical condition has not been professionally assessed.