Canon FTb | Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C
Canon FTb | Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C. - Good Condition | All-Mechanical Analog Legend
The Canon FTb is a quintessential 35mm SLR built with the legendary durability and precision of the Canon F-1. As a fully mechanical camera, it offers a tactile and reliable shooting experience that does not depend on battery power for the shutter to function. This model features Canon’s innovative QL (Quick Load) system, making film loading faster and more secure than almost any other camera of its era. Paired with the sharp FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C. lens, this kit delivers the rich contrast and vintage soul that the FD-mount system is world-renowned for.
Key Features
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Robust, all-metal mechanical construction for professional reliability
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Canon QL (Quick Load) system for effortless and error-free film loading
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Accurate TTL (Through-The-Lens) 12% partial area metering
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Sharp Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 lens with Spectra Coating (S.C.)
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Fully functional shutter without batteries (battery only powers the meter)
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Depth-of-field preview and self-timer functionality
Technical Specifications
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Camera Type: 35mm SLR
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Lens Mount: Canon FD (Breath-lock)
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Shutter Speeds: 1s to 1/1000s + Bulb
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Lens: Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C.
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Category: Cameras ▸ 35mm SLR Camera
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Battery Type: 1.35v PX625 (for light meter only)
Specialist Note "The FTb is often called the 'workhorse' of the Canon family. It shares the same rugged internal DNA as the professional F-1 but in a more accessible package. The 50mm f/1.8 S.C. lens is a masterpiece of optical design, providing a beautiful balance of sharpness and smooth background blur. It is a heavy, purposeful machine that rewards the photographer with a truly connected, manual experience."
Condition Report Good condition. The camera body shows normal signs of light use and minor surface character on the metal plates. The optics in the 50mm lens (S/N: 426471) are clear and free from haze or fungus. Fully operational with a responsive light meter, accurate shutter speeds, and a smooth film advance.
What's Included
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Canon FTb Camera Body
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Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C. Lens (S/N: 426471)
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Original Canon Front Lens Cap
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Canon FTb | Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C
Canon FTb | Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C
Canon FTb | Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C. - Good Condition | All-Mechanical Analog Legend
The Canon FTb is a quintessential 35mm SLR built with the legendary durability and precision of the Canon F-1. As a fully mechanical camera, it offers a tactile and reliable shooting experience that does not depend on battery power for the shutter to function. This model features Canon’s innovative QL (Quick Load) system, making film loading faster and more secure than almost any other camera of its era. Paired with the sharp FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C. lens, this kit delivers the rich contrast and vintage soul that the FD-mount system is world-renowned for.
Key Features
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Robust, all-metal mechanical construction for professional reliability
-
Canon QL (Quick Load) system for effortless and error-free film loading
-
Accurate TTL (Through-The-Lens) 12% partial area metering
-
Sharp Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 lens with Spectra Coating (S.C.)
-
Fully functional shutter without batteries (battery only powers the meter)
-
Depth-of-field preview and self-timer functionality
Technical Specifications
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Camera Type: 35mm SLR
-
Lens Mount: Canon FD (Breath-lock)
-
Shutter Speeds: 1s to 1/1000s + Bulb
-
Lens: Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C.
-
Category: Cameras ▸ 35mm SLR Camera
-
Battery Type: 1.35v PX625 (for light meter only)
Specialist Note "The FTb is often called the 'workhorse' of the Canon family. It shares the same rugged internal DNA as the professional F-1 but in a more accessible package. The 50mm f/1.8 S.C. lens is a masterpiece of optical design, providing a beautiful balance of sharpness and smooth background blur. It is a heavy, purposeful machine that rewards the photographer with a truly connected, manual experience."
Condition Report Good condition. The camera body shows normal signs of light use and minor surface character on the metal plates. The optics in the 50mm lens (S/N: 426471) are clear and free from haze or fungus. Fully operational with a responsive light meter, accurate shutter speeds, and a smooth film advance.
What's Included
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Canon FTb Camera Body
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Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C. Lens (S/N: 426471)
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Original Canon Front Lens Cap
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Description
Canon FTb | Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C. - Good Condition | All-Mechanical Analog Legend
The Canon FTb is a quintessential 35mm SLR built with the legendary durability and precision of the Canon F-1. As a fully mechanical camera, it offers a tactile and reliable shooting experience that does not depend on battery power for the shutter to function. This model features Canon’s innovative QL (Quick Load) system, making film loading faster and more secure than almost any other camera of its era. Paired with the sharp FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C. lens, this kit delivers the rich contrast and vintage soul that the FD-mount system is world-renowned for.
Key Features
-
Robust, all-metal mechanical construction for professional reliability
-
Canon QL (Quick Load) system for effortless and error-free film loading
-
Accurate TTL (Through-The-Lens) 12% partial area metering
-
Sharp Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 lens with Spectra Coating (S.C.)
-
Fully functional shutter without batteries (battery only powers the meter)
-
Depth-of-field preview and self-timer functionality
Technical Specifications
-
Camera Type: 35mm SLR
-
Lens Mount: Canon FD (Breath-lock)
-
Shutter Speeds: 1s to 1/1000s + Bulb
-
Lens: Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C.
-
Category: Cameras ▸ 35mm SLR Camera
-
Battery Type: 1.35v PX625 (for light meter only)
Specialist Note "The FTb is often called the 'workhorse' of the Canon family. It shares the same rugged internal DNA as the professional F-1 but in a more accessible package. The 50mm f/1.8 S.C. lens is a masterpiece of optical design, providing a beautiful balance of sharpness and smooth background blur. It is a heavy, purposeful machine that rewards the photographer with a truly connected, manual experience."
Condition Report Good condition. The camera body shows normal signs of light use and minor surface character on the metal plates. The optics in the 50mm lens (S/N: 426471) are clear and free from haze or fungus. Fully operational with a responsive light meter, accurate shutter speeds, and a smooth film advance.
What's Included
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Canon FTb Camera Body
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Canon FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C. Lens (S/N: 426471)
-
Original Canon Front Lens Cap
