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EOS 1000FN

 

• Marketed»

March 1992

 

The improved AF mechanism and microcomputer made the AF speed 1.5 times faster than the EOS 1000 QD.

 

 

Canon EOS 1000FN

 

 

 

 

 

Type

35mm focal-plane shutter multi-mode AF SLR camera

Picture Size

24x36 mm

Normal Lens

EF 35-80mm f/4-5.6, others

Lens Mount

EF mount

AF System

TTL phase detection. AF modes: One-Shot AF/Predictive AI Servo AF (automatic switchover). AF operating range at ISO 100: EV 1 - 18.

Shutter

Vertical-travel, focal-plane electronic shutter. 30 sec. - 1/2000 sec., B. X-sync at 1/90 sec. (hot shoe). Built-in electronic self-timer (with beeper and selectable melodies by Vivaldi, Beethoven and Bach).

Viewfinder

Fixed eye-level pentaprism. 0.75x magnification and 90% coverage.

Viewfinder
Information

AF mark, in-focus indicator, partial metering circle, depth-of-field AE, shutter speed, aperture setting, flash on/ready, soft-focus value, AE lock, exposure compensation, manual exposure level, and red-eye reduction lamp.

Metering &
Exposure Control

Composite SPC for TTL full-aperture metering (3-zone evaluative or 9.5% partial at center) with shutter speed-priority AE, aperture-priority AE, Intelligent program AE, depth-of-field AE, 4 program AE modes, match-needle manual. Exposure compensation range of ±2 EV (in 1/2-stop increments). AE lock enabled. Metering range at ISO 100 and f/1.4: EV 2 - 20. Film speed range: ISO 6 to 6400.

External LCD

Shutter speed, aperture setting, soft-focus value, film speed, film status indicator, manual exposure level, sound set No. and setting indicator, depth-of-field AE, battery check, and other indications.

Built-in Flash

Located on pentaprism hump. Manually pop-up head. TTL autoflash control with off-the-film metering. Red-eye reduction provided. Guide No. 14 (at ISO 100 in m).

Power Source

One 6 V 2CR5 lithium battery

Film Loading &
Advance

Align film leader at mark, then close the camera back for prewind loading. First, the entire roll is wound on the take-up spool. Then each time a picture is taken, the film advances back into the cartridge. Film transport with the built-in motor. Film advance speed: 1 fps.

Film Rewind

After the last frame is exposed, the film is rewound automatically.

Dimensions &
Weight

148 x 100 x 69 mm, 470 g

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source: CANON CAMERA MUSEUM