Canon AE-1 Program 35mm SLR + 28mm f/2.8 nFD Wide Angle Lens

The Canon AE-1 Program is one of the most approachable and iconic 35mm SLRs ever made. With full Program auto exposure alongside Shutter Priority and Manual modes, it gives you the flexibility to shoot fully automatic or take full creative control.

Paired here with a Canon 28mm f/2.8 nFD, this kit leans into a more storytelling-focused setup compared to the typical 50mm pairing. At 28mm, you get a wide field of view that’s perfect for street photography, travel, environmental portraits, and capturing scenes with context. It’s a great choice if you want something a little more dynamic than a standard lens.

The nFD version keeps things lightweight while still delivering sharp, contrasty images with classic Canon rendering.

Condition: Excellent

• Fully functional
• Shutter speeds fire accurately
• Meter reads correctly
• Film advance and rewind operate smoothly
• Lens has faint internal haze
• Minor internal dust consistent with age
• No fungus observed
• Aperture blades are clean and oil-free
• Focus ring operates smoothly
• Minimal cosmetic wear overall

The faint haze in the lens may slightly reduce contrast in strong backlit situations, but overall performance remains very usable and sharp.

A great alternative AE-1 Program kit for someone who wants to shoot wider right out of the gate.

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We pack everything carefully and are pretty meticulous about what we sell. You can expect to receive a fully functional, conservatively rated item.

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