{"product_id":"canon-ft-canon-fd-50mm-f-1-4-slr-film-camera-lens-fair","title":"Canon FT + Canon FD 50mm f\/1.4 | SLR Film Camera + Lens | Fair","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Canon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Used\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eName:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Canon FT + Canon FD 50mm f\/1.4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 35mm Manual Focus Single Lens Reflex Film Camera Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType of Film:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 35mm Film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCPB Body Code:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e JL45\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCPB Lens Code:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e VG-TH-SEP26-10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLens:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Canon FD 50mm f\/1.4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLens Mount:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Canon FD Mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Not Working\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Canon FT (JL45), paired with the Canon FD 50mm f\/1.4 (VG-TH-SEP26-10), has been inspected, repaired, cleaned, and tested by CPB Darkroom. The camera is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworking mechanical condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with the shutter firing correctly and all dials, buttons, and mechanical controls operating as intended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe camera's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebuilt-in light meter is not working\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This does not prevent the camera from being used, as the shutter and primary camera functions are mechanical. Exposure must be determined using an external handheld light meter or a reliable light-metering app.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe included Canon FD 50mm f\/1.4 is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexcellent working condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The manual focus ring operates smoothly and correctly, while the aperture ring and aperture mechanism function as intended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lens optics have been cleaned and are in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexcellent condition overall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Small specks of internal dust remain, along with very minor scratches on the optical elements. These are minor imperfections consistent with a used vintage lens and do not significantly affect practical image quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCosmetically, the Canon FT body is in good condition overall, with minor scratches and slight corrosion deposits around the hot shoe consistent with its age and previous use. The viewfinder has a couple of visible stains, which may slightly affect viewing clarity but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edo not affect the image recorded on film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The Canon FD 50mm f\/1.4 lens body is in excellent cosmetic condition, showing only slight signs of wear and minor discolouration. The images shown depict the exact camera and lens you will receive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced in the 1960s, the Canon FT is a fully mechanical 35mm SLR from Canon's FL-system era, designed around straightforward manual operation. Its mechanical shutter and manual controls provide a traditional hands-on shooting experience, making it well suited to photographers who prefer direct control over exposure and focusing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaired with the Canon FD 50mm f\/1.4, this kit offers a versatile standard-lens setup. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50mm focal length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides a natural perspective suitable for portraits, street photography, travel, documentary work, and everyday photography. Its bright \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ef\/1.4 maximum aperture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides useful flexibility in lower-light conditions while allowing for shallow depth of field and strong subject separation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Canon FT uses the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanon FL mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while the included lens uses the later \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanon FD mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Canon FD lenses are mechanically compatible with the Canon FT's FL-era breech-lock mount and can be mounted and used on the camera. Because the FT predates the FD system, some later FD automatic aperture or metering features are not applicable to this body; in this case, the camera's built-in meter is already non-functional.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis camera uses standard \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e35mm (135) film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, producing images in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 × 36 mm format\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCamera and lens kits sold by CPB Darkroom are inspected for shutter operation, film transport reliability, mechanical functionality, optical condition, focusing operation, aperture responsiveness, and mount integrity. 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