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Photograph Quality10/10
Features9.3/10
Ease of Use8/10
Value for Money9.3/10
Reviewer Rating10/10
Overall Rating10/10 Based on 5 ratings
100% Recommended3 out of 3 Reviews
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3- Canon F-1N Reviews

  • Full review by
    Guest.
    on 11th Jan 2009


    User Rating : 10
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    I'm getting more and more impressed with this camera. The Canon F-1N can do everything. Read the manual to prevent being frustrated ;). Empty battery prevents shutter from being electrically activated: removal of battery enables manual shutter operation mode.
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  • Review by
    Guest.
    on 4th Apr 2008


    User Rating : 10
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    I've owned two Canon F1n bodies (one of them AE) for around 20 years now, and have found them superb rugged all-weather cameras, ideally suited to the ski-touring, mountaineering, and wildlife photography interests I pursue. In February I dropped one (for the first time ever) onto cobbled paving from waist height when I slipped on ice. Iv'e yet to find a scratch on it, and as expected, it is still fully functional! I can't see me ever parting with them, or going digital, unless film disappears.
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  • Review by
    photoman Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel
    on 9th Mar 2005


    User Rating : 10
    Respect : +1

    I bought a Canon F-1N 8 months ago. Canon F-1N (or Canon New F-1)is a top line professional camera of Canon, made from 1981. The camera has horizontally traveling titan foil shutter with speeds of 8-1/2000sec and flash sync on 1/90. MTBF is at least 100,000 (150,000 Nikon F3) exposure cycles. The shutter is hybrid type, it works on 1/125-1/2000 without batteries while on slower speeds the release is made electronically with magnets. Usually this camera comes with Standart FN finder, but somet ...
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