Replace the lens and test out your new focus screen. Replacing a focus screen on a Canon AE-1, or any SLR camera, is an advanced procedure and can result in costly damages if not performed correctly.

The Canon AE-1 is a single lens reflex (SLR) camera manufactured and marketed by the Canon Corporation from 1976 until 1984. During this run, it experienced an enormous amount of popularity, selling ...

This Instagram reel, from Phil Edwards, explains further. That camera was the Canon AE-1, a groundbreaking SLR for the day, as it was the first mass-produced consumer camera to have microprocessor ...

At the time, it was slated to start around $125,000. Now, it's out of the prototype phase and hitting the market with a new name, the AE.1. Also new is a much higher price tag of $250,000 for an ...