Canon EOS 1000F & Sigma 35-80mm f/4.0-5.6

Canon EOS 1000F SLR & Sigma 35-80mm f/4.0-5.6 Lens

Lens: Sigma 35-80mm f/4.0-5.6

Film speed settings: 25-5000 ISO DX, 6-6400 Manual

Film Format: 35mm

Lens Mount: Canon EF Mount

Shutter: B/30to 1/1000 sec

Aperture: f/1.8 to f/16

Focusing: Manual & Auto, TTL-SIR

Light Meter: Battery Powered

Battery: 2CR5

Flash: Hot Shoe & Built in.

Year: 1990 - Onwards

Country: Taiwan

The good:

·         For a 35-year-old camera, it is in remarkably good condition.

·         Manual, aperture and shutter priority modes.

·         Shutter fires well, and tested exposures reveal no timing issues.

·         Focus ring is smooth and accurate.

·         Film transport is smooth and solid.

·         Flash works as expected

·         The handrest on the body is not sticky, a rarity with Canon SLRs

The less good:

·         The lens has dust in it, although it does not appear to affect image quality (see attached sample images)

·         General wear and tear.

You can find a copy of this camera’s manual here: Canon EOS 1000F