The story of this device
Crowning Canon's professional autofocus supremacy, the EOS-1 debuted the iconic rear Quick Control Dial alongside a cross-type AF sensor. Designed with organic Colani-inspired contours and blistering continuous drive speeds, it reshaped photojournalism forever.
Specifications
- Display
- Pentaprism finder, approx. 100% coverage, 0.72x magnification
- Storage
- 135 (35mm) film, 24x36mm frame
- Battery
- One 2CR5 lithium battery
- Camera
- EF mount, TTL phase-detect AF (One-Shot/AI Servo), 6-zone metering
- Media
- 35mm film
- Weight
- 890g with battery, 161x107x72mm
- Notable
- Shutter 30s-1/8000s+B, X-sync 1/250s, 2.5fps continuous