Canon AL-1

The Canon AL-1 was an FD mount, 35mm single-lens reflex camera introduced in March 1982. Its main feature was the "Quick Focus" focus-assist system that was aimed at those who had trouble focusing through the viewfindereither novices, or those with poor eyesightand was intended to head off competition from the first full-autofocus cameras from other manufacturers, such as the Pentax ME F.

Canon AL-1
Overview
MakerCanon Camera K. K.
Type35 mm SLR
Lens
Lens mountCanon FD
Sensor/medium
Film speedISO 25 to 1600
Focusing
FocusManual
Exposure/metering
Exposure meteringEV3.5 to EV18
Flash
FlashHot shoe
Flash synchronization1/60 s
Shutter
Frame rateManual lever winding, unmodified.
Shutter speed range2 s to 1/1000 s
General
Dimensions86.5 × 142.1 × 47.6 mm
Weight490 g
Made inJapan
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