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Remove the front lens cap.
To remove the lens, turn it in
the
direction
of the arrow,
while pressing the lens release
button,
until 1t stops.
2.
Set the Lens for
AE(~~~~~~~c)
Photography
While pressing in the AE lock pin, turn the aperture ring in the
direction
of
the arrow until
"A"
click-stops at the aperture index.
"A"
will
be
in line with the red dot on the camera. If you forget
to
do this,
automatic exposure
will be impossible.
~
1. AE photography is possible only w ith a Canon FD lens. See PART II,
p.24 for how to use
a
non-FD lens on the AE-1
.
2
.
Some Canon FD lenses have
a
green circle in place of the "A" mark. It
means the
same
thing
as
the
"A"
mark.
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