Type - 35mm focal-plane shutter SLR camera

Picture Size - 24 x 36 mm

Normal Lens - Canon New FD 50mm f/1.4, New FD 50mm f/1.8

Lens Mount - FD mount

Shutter - Four-axis, horizontal-travel focal-plane shutter with cloth curtains. B, 2, 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/125, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000 sec. All speeds controlled electronically. Built-in self-timer (with beeper).

Flash Sync - X-sync automatic-switching sync contacts with German socket and hot shoe.

Viewfinder - Fixed eye-level pentaprism. 0.83x magnification and 94% coverage. Microprism rangefinder-encircled new split prism rangefinder with double diffraction prism at the center of Laser Matte screen. Eight focusing screens interchangeable through the mirror box.

Viewfinder Information - Exposure meter needle, aperture scale, manual settings, program AE, Flash-ready, flash confirmation, camera shake warning, and overexposure and underexposure warnings.

Metering & Exposure Control - SPC for TTL full-aperture center-weighted averaging metering or TTL stopped-down metering. Exposure compensation with AE lock switch. Four AE modes: Shutter speed-priority AE, program AE, preset aperture-priority AE, and Speedlite AE. Metering range at ISO 100 and f/1.4: EV 1 – 18. Film speed range from ISO 12 to 3200.

Power Source - One 4LR44 alkaline battery. Battery check with button and beeper.

Film Loading & Advance - Slotted take-up spool. Advances with camera-top lever’s 120 stroke (partial strokes enabled). Ready position at 39.

Frame Counter - Counts up. Resets automatically when camera back is opened.

Film Rewind - Camera-top crank

Dimensions & Weight - 141 x 88 x 48 mm, 565 g