The Best Canon FD Lenses for New Film Photographers

There are lots of get Canon FD lenses for 35mm film cameras like the Canon AE-1, AE-1 Program, F-1, A-1, and others. This covers the most popular lenses, that were the best sellers, because they are easier to find in good condition today.

0:00 There's fewer choices than you think
0:25 What Lens to Get
1:35 The "New" FD Mount
2:11 Popular Prime Lenses
3:11 Popular Zooms
4:34 Macro Lenses
5:14 How to avoid fungus infested garbage
6:14 Portable Photo Printers

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🥇Canon FD 50mm f1.8 - The best beginner/first lens to get. It is inexpensive and the fast aperture is perfect for indoors or other low light shooting. Capable of all kinds of photography for street, portraits, landscapes, snapshots, and more. It's my favorite focal length.

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💸 Canon FD 50mm f1.4 - Faster, but at the expense of size and weight.

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🌆 Canon FD 28mm f2.8 - A perfect entry point for landscapes, architecture, groups, street, and travel. If you plan to travel with a camera like the AE-1, this lens will allow you to capture the sights, views, and people as you remember them. The compact size makes it easy to take along on adventures.

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📸 35mm Film

Ilford HP5 Plus 400
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Kodak Tri-X 400
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Portra 400
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Kodak Gold 200
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