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Canon Ae 1 M Blinking. Picked up this canon AE1 today at a garage sale for 5 dollars r/Cameras At the moment however, I'm finding that the light meter will flash red no matter what shutter speed I have selected, even in a well lit area lens.

The M led in the viewfinder has started to blink lately even when the aperture ring is set to A

All the Canon A series cameras are at least twenty three years old the vast majority of them have never had any any maintenance, to expect to buy one off ebay that's a reliable working tool without spending any money on it is unrealistic, and there's no guarantee that if you buy another one it won't have the same or another fault that's worse. So I ran a bit of an unscientific test..took both the Canon and a Voigtlander to my favourite jazz club loaded with the same type of film

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The meter works (at least the needle moves) and the battery is fine. I know my AE-1 had all sorts of issues from bad contacts and just being old At the moment however, I'm finding that the light meter will flash red no matter what shutter speed I have selected, even in a well lit area

Ist die analoge Canon AE1 Programm eine halbautomatische Kamera durch. If I were you I would find a specialist to open it up and clean it All the Canon A series cameras are at least twenty three years old the vast majority of them have never had any any maintenance, to expect to buy one off ebay that's a reliable working tool without spending any money on it is unrealistic, and there's no guarantee that if you buy another one it won't have the same or another fault that's worse.

Top 91+ Images Photos Taken With Canon Ae1 Full HD, 2k, 4k. I have the lens on A mode, and I've tested all different light conditions My first post ever on photo.net comes here..
I have a Canon AE-1 with an FD 35mm f/2.8 lens and FD 50mm f/1.8 S.C