Canon A-1 User Manual

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To set the camera in the stopped-down AE

mode when using a non-FD lens, simply fold

and push in the A-Ts stop-down lever.
When using an FD lens, first advance the

film and then disengage the lens aperture
ring from the “A” mark before you push in

the stop-down lever. If the film is not
advanced before turning the aperture ring
from the “A” mark, the lens will stop down
only as far as the aperture set for the

previous exposure. It is impossible to push in

the stop-down lever when an FD lens is set

at “A”.

When in the stopped-down AE mode, it does

not matter whether the AE mode selector

is set to Tv or Av. The camera will behave as
if it was in the aperture priority AE mode.
You must select the aperture by turning the

lens aperture ring while th^ camera will auto­

matically select a shutter speed. When you
preview the exposure, only the shutter speed

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