{"product_id":"canon-a-1-35mm-slr-film-camera-50mm-f-1-8-refurbished-lens","title":"Canon A-1 35mm SLR Film Camera + 50mm f\/1.8 Refurbished Lens","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eThe Canon A-1 is one of the most advanced manual focus SLRs of its era, offering a full suite of exposure modes including Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, and full Manual. It’s a camera that can grow with you, whether you’re just getting into film or already deep in the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"658\"\u003ePaired with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"451\"\u003eCanon 50mm f\/1.8 FD\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a classic everyday setup. The 50mm focal length delivers a natural perspective, and the fast aperture gives you flexibility in low light along with that clean subject separation everyone’s chasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"984\"\u003eWhat makes this kit especially interesting is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eprofessionally refurbished lens\u003c\/strong\u003e. The cemented optical group was split, cleaned to remove haze, and then properly re-cemented. This is not a common repair and brings the lens back to a much higher optical standard than typically seen in vintage FD glass with haze issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eCondition: Excellent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e• Camera has received a full CLA (clean, lubricate, adjust)\u003cbr data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003e• Shutter speeds fire accurately\u003cbr data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e• Meter reads correctly\u003cbr data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003e• Film advance and rewind operate smoothly\u003cbr data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003e• Light brassing visible on body edges\u003cbr data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003e• Lens has been optically refurbished (de-cemented, cleaned, and re-cemented)\u003cbr data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003e• Optics are clean with no significant haze remaining\u003cbr data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003e• Minor internal dust consistent with age\u003cbr data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003e• No fungus observed\u003cbr data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e• Aperture blades are clean and oil-free\u003cbr data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1467\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• Focus ring operates smoothly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003eThe light brassing is purely cosmetic and adds a bit of that well-loved pro camera character. Optically, the lens is in notably better condition than most examples thanks to the restoration work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eA seriously solid A-1 kit with a standout lens. Great for shooters who want reliability with a bit of story behind the gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eWe usually ship within two business days of receiving payment. If you are in a hurry, please contact us about rush shipping options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1958\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003eWe pack everything carefully and are pretty meticulous about what we sell. You can expect to receive a fully functional, conservatively rated item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2229\"\u003eShipping is available to most countries worldwide. Please ask if purchasing from a country you think we might not ship to.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44811971133494,"sku":"FEB26077","price":499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/6093\/8038\/files\/CoastaMarch202600275.jpg?v=1774373460","url":"https:\/\/www.coastalfilmlab.com\/products\/canon-a-1-35mm-slr-film-camera-50mm-f-1-8-refurbished-lens","provider":"Coastal Film Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}