{"title":"SLR Film Cameras","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eVintage SLR Film Cameras for Full Creative Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe 35mm Club's SLR film cameras give you complete manual control over exposure, focus, and depth of field — the classic single-lens-reflex experience behind cameras like the Canon AE-1 Program and Nikon F Photomic FTn. Every vintage camera here has been individually tested for shutter accuracy, light seals, and mirror function, and every purchase is backed by our 30-day warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eInterchangeable Lenses, Endless Possibilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eUnlike a fixed-lens point-and-shoot, an SLR film camera lets you swap lenses to match the shot — wide-angle for landscapes, a fast prime for low light, a zoom for portraits. It's the same system professional photographers relied on for decades, now available as an affordable way into serious 35mm film photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEverything You Need to Get Shooting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eLoad up with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/35mm-film\"\u003e35mm film\u003c\/a\u003e and a spare \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/batteries\"\u003ecamera battery\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/accessories\"\u003ecamera accessories\u003c\/a\u003e like straps and cases. New to SLRs? Our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/point-and-shoot-film-cameras\"\u003epoint-and-shoot film cameras\u003c\/a\u003e are a simpler starting point if you're not ready for full manual control yet.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"minolta-x-700","title":"Minolta X-700 SLR Film Camera with Minolta MD 50mm f\/1.7 Lens","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eEnthusiast photographers wanting hands-on manual control with an easy auto backup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003ePortraits, low-light \u0026amp; everyday photography with a fast 50mm f\/1.7 lens included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003eAnyone ready to move from a point-and-shoot into a serious, ready-to-shoot 35mm SLR kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*JUST SERVICED \u0026amp; FILM TESTED*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Minolta X-700 is one of the most celebrated 35mm SLR film cameras of the 1980s, paired here with a fast Minolta MD 50mm f\/1.7 lens for a ready-to-shoot kit. It's Minolta's most successful film camera ever made - loved for its bright viewfinder, Program auto-exposure and intuitive layout - and with this fast, sharp \"nifty fifty\" already mounted, you're set up to start shooting great 35mm film from the moment it arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Minolta's acclaimed Program AE system – Set it to Program mode and the X-700 automatically selects the ideal aperture and shutter speed combination for the scene, giving you fuss-free results without sacrificing image quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Includes the Minolta MD 50mm f\/1.7 lens – A fast, sharp standard prime (6 elements in 5 groups) known for natural framing, creamy background blur and strong low-light performance - a genuinely classic pairing for the X-700.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Full creative control on tap – Switch effortlessly between Program, Aperture Priority and full Manual (plus Bulb) exposure modes, so you can shoot on autopilot or take total control of aperture and shutter speed as your skills grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Bright, precise viewfinder – A 0.85x pentaprism viewfinder with 94% coverage and a split-image\/microprism focusing screen makes manual focusing fast and accurate, even in lower light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Expandable Minolta SR lens mount – Beyond the included 50mm, this 35mm camera is compatible with Minolta's extensive range of MD and MC Rokkor lenses, so the system can grow over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Award-winning, motor-ready build – Winner of the 1982 European \"Camera of the Year,\" the X-700 accepts an optional winder or motor drive for continuous shooting up to 3.5fps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Minolta X-700 with its included Minolta MD 50mm f\/1.7 lens is a fantastic, ready-to-shoot entry into 35mm SLR photography - combining one of the most respected vintage cameras ever made with a fast, versatile lens in one complete kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery Requirement – This reusable SLR film camera operates with 2x LR44 1.5V or 1x CR-1\/3N batteries (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor 'Grade 6 - Fair' Cameras: Minor quirks or functional notes may apply. Please check the ‘Condition \u0026amp; Notes’ section below for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about our camera grades, please view our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the35mmclub.com\"\u003eGrading Scale\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Minolta","offers":[{"title":"Grade 6 - Fair","offer_id":67728795500848,"sku":"MIN-X700-G6","price":549.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 7 - Good","offer_id":67728795533616,"sku":"MIN-X700-G7","price":599.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 8 - Great","offer_id":67728795566384,"sku":"MIN-X700-G8","price":649.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 9 - Excellent","offer_id":67728795599152,"sku":"MIN-X700-G9 3023696","price":699.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grade 10 - Near Perfect","offer_id":67728795631920,"sku":"MIN-X700-G10","price":749.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/8522\/9360\/files\/MinotaX70035mmFilmCamera_1.jpg?v=1789113489"},{"product_id":"canon-eos-1","title":"Canon EOS-1 35mm SLR Film Camera with EF 50mm f\/1.8 II Lens \u0026 Power Drive Booster","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eProfessional and enthusiast photographers who want pro-grade autofocus and metering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003ePortrait, sports, wildlife and other fast-moving 35mm film photography, especially with the Power Drive Booster's 5.5fps burst rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003ePhotographers who want a complete, ready-to-shoot kit - body, lens and Power Drive Booster Grip already paired together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*JUST SERVICED \u0026amp; FILM TESTED*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Canon EOS-1 is a professional 35mm SLR film camera, paired with a Canon EF 50mm f\/1.8 II lens and Power Drive Booster for a complete, ready-to-shoot kit. Launched in 1989 as Canon's first true professional EOS body, it paired an all-electronic control layout with the speed and accuracy that photojournalists and studio shooters needed, and it remains one of the most capable 35mm SLR cameras a film photographer can put to work today - now bundled with a sharp everyday lens and a booster grip built for action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Fast, precise autofocus with a classic nifty-fifty – A cross-type BASIS sensor drives TTL phase-detection autofocus with One-Shot and predictive AI Servo modes, paired here with the included Canon EF 50mm f\/1.8 II - one of the sharpest, lightest EF lenses ever made at just 130g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Four professional metering modes – Choose from 6-zone evaluative, partial, spot or center-weighted averaging metering to match the way you read a scene, with exposure adjustable in precise 1\/3-stop increments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Power Drive Booster E1 included – Adds a vertical grip with a secondary shutter button and control wheel for comfortable portrait-orientation shooting, and lifts continuous shooting to 5.5fps on 8x AA batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Extreme shutter speed range – A 1\/8000 to 30 second shutter with 1\/250 sec flash sync gives you the range to freeze fast action or shoot long exposures without missing a beat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Bright, 100% coverage viewfinder – The fixed eye-level pentaprism offers 0.72x magnification with virtually 100% frame coverage and built-in dioptric correction, so what you see is near exactly what you get on film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Rugged, professional build – A fibre-reinforced polycarbonate shell bonded to a die-cast metal chassis and lens mount gives the EOS-1 the durability professionals demanded, in a body lighter than its full-metal rivals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're upgrading from an entry-level 35mm camera or adding a dependable workhorse to your kit, this Canon EOS-1 bundle delivers the autofocus speed, metering precision and rugged build that make it a standout among vintage camera classics - with a lens and Power Drive Booster grip already in the box, so you're ready to shoot everything from portraits to fast-paced sport on 35mm film from day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery Requirement – This reusable film camera operates with 1x 2CR5 6V lithium battery for the body (sold separately); the included Power Drive Booster E1 takes 8x AA batteries (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor 'Grade 6 - Fair' Cameras: Minor quirks or functional notes may apply. Please check the 'Condition \u0026amp; Notes' section below for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about our camera grades, please view our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the35mmclub.com\/pages\/grading-scale\"\u003eGrading Scale\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canon","offers":[{"title":"Grade 6 - Fair","offer_id":67728801595696,"sku":"CAN-EOS1-G6","price":549.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 7 - Good","offer_id":67728801628464,"sku":"CAN-EOS1-G7","price":599.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 8 - Great","offer_id":67728801661232,"sku":"CAN-EOS1-G8 114766","price":649.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grade 9 - Excellent","offer_id":67728801694000,"sku":"CAN-EOS1-G9","price":699.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 10 - Near Perfect","offer_id":67728801726768,"sku":"CAN-EOS1-G10","price":749.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/8522\/9360\/files\/CanonEos135mmFilmCamera_1.jpg?v=1789113417"},{"product_id":"canon-ae-1-program","title":"Canon AE-1 Program 35mm SLR Film Camera with FD 50mm f\/1.8 Lens","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eFirst-time film shooters ready to move up to a full SLR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003ePhotographers who want automatic exposure with room to learn manual control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003ePortraits, everyday shooting \u0026amp; creative 35mm film photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*JUST SERVICED \u0026amp; FILM TESTED*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLooking for an iconic, do-it-all 35mm SLR that makes the jump from point-and-shoot to full manual control easy? The Canon AE-1 Program is one of the most famous 35mm film cameras ever made - a classic camera that debuted in 1981 that introduced a whole generation to serious 35mm film photography with its simple, do-it-all Program mode. Paired here with the much-loved Canon FD 50mm f\/1.8 lens, this kit is a brilliant, ready-to-shoot setup for anyone exploring 35mm SLR film photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Program AE for effortless shooting – Switch to Program AE mode and the AE-1 Program automatically sets both shutter speed and aperture for you, so you can focus on framing your shot rather than fiddling with settings - ideal for anyone new to 35mm SLR cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Shutter-priority \u0026amp; manual control when you want it – Switch to shutter-priority AE or full manual mode and take creative control over depth of field and motion, all viewable through the bright, easy-to-read viewfinder with LED readouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Sharp, fast FD 50mm f\/1.8 lens – This kit includes the legendary Canon FD 50mm f\/1.8 lens, a compact, versatile \"nifty fifty\" prized for its natural field of view, smooth background blur and reliably sharp results on 35mm film - perfect for portraits, street photography and everyday shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Durable, all-metal SLR build – Built around a rugged metal chassis with an electromagnetically-controlled cloth shutter, the AE-1 Program was designed to be a workhorse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Interchangeable FD lens mount – Beyond the included 50mm lens, the Canon FD mount opens the door to a huge and affordable range of vintage lenses, so you can keep building your kit as your photography grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Comfortable grip \u0026amp; intuitive layout – A moulded right-hand grip and straightforward top-plate controls make this a genuinely easy vintage camera to pick up and shoot, even if it's your first 35mm SLR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Canon AE-1 Program remains one of the most beloved vintage SLR cameras in film photography for good reason - simple enough for beginners, capable enough for enthusiasts, and paired here with the FD 50mm f\/1.8 lens, it's ready to shoot from the moment it arrives. A brilliant way to start (or continue) your journey with a 35mm SLR. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery Requirement – This reusable film camera operates with 1x 4LR44 6V battery (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor 'Grade 6 - Fair' Cameras: Minor quirks or functional notes may apply. Please check the ‘Condition \u0026amp; Notes’ section below for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about our camera grades, please view our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the35mmclub.com\"\u003eGrading Scale\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canon","offers":[{"title":"Grade 6 - Fair","offer_id":67729008460080,"sku":"CAN-AE1PRO-G6","price":549.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 7 - Good","offer_id":67729008492848,"sku":"CAN-AE1PRO-G7","price":599.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 8 - Great","offer_id":67729008525616,"sku":"CAN-AE1PRO-G8","price":649.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 9 - Excellent","offer_id":67729008558384,"sku":"CAN-AE1PRO-G9 3362943","price":699.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grade 10 - Near Perfect","offer_id":67729008591152,"sku":"CAN-AE1PRO-G10","price":749.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/8522\/9360\/files\/CanonAE135mmFilmCamera_1.jpg?v=1789113256"},{"product_id":"nikon-f-photomic-ftn","title":"Nikon F Photomic FTn SLR Film Camera with Nikkor-S Auto 55mm f\/1.2 Lens","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003ePhotographers who want the original SLR that changed the course of photography, with a built-in meter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003eManual shooters seeking coupled TTL metering paired with an ultra-fast 55mm f\/1.2 lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"\u003eCollectors and enthusiasts building a serious, professional-grade Nikon F-mount system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*JUST SERVICED \u0026amp; FILM TESTED*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLooking for the vintage camera that defined the modern SLR? This is a 1970s made Nikon F fitted with the metered Photomic FTn finder - an all-mechanical, professional 35mm system camera trusted by photojournalists the world over - paired here with the legendary, ultra-fast Nikkor-S Auto 55mm f\/1.2 lens. If you're serious about shooting 35mm film and want a coupled light meter without giving up full manual control, this is where the modern Nikon system began.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ All-mechanical titanium-foil shutter – A precision, fully mechanical focal-plane shutter runs from 1 second to 1\/1000s plus B (bulb) and T (time), so this camera continues working even after 50+ years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Coupled TTL metering via the Photomic FTn finder – This unit's Photomic FTn prism adds through-the-lens, centre-weighted metering with a classic match-needle display in the viewfinder, so you get real-time exposure guidance while staying fully in manual control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Ultra-fast Nikkor-S Auto 55mm f\/1.2 lens – One of the fastest standard lenses Nikon ever made for the F-mount, this 7-element, 5-group optic delivers dramatic subject separation and genuine low-light capability, with the soft, characterful rendering this legendary lens is known for wide open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Interchangeable prisms \u0026amp; focusing screens – Beyond the metered Photomic FTn fitted to this unit, the Nikon F system accepts a full range of period finders and 16 interchangeable focusing screens, so the system can grow with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Full manual control – Every exposure is set by hand using the meter as a guide, giving experienced shooters complete creative control over aperture, shutter speed and focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Single-stroke film advance \u0026amp; mirror lock-up – A smooth single-stroke advance lever, depth-of-field preview and mirror lock-up round out a body designed from the ground up for considered, deliberate 35mm film photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Nikon F Photomic FTn with Nikkor-S Auto 55mm f\/1.2 is a rare chance to own the vintage camera that launched Nikon's entire SLR system, with the added convenience of a coupled meter - a fully mechanical, professional-grade 35mm camera for photographers who want to slow down and shoot film the way it was meant to be shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery Requirement – The Photomic FTn's built-in light meter uses 1x PX625A 1.35V battery (sold separately). The camera's shutter and film advance are fully mechanical and work with no battery fitted - only the meter needs one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor 'Grade 6 - Fair' Cameras: Minor quirks or functional notes may apply. Please check the ‘Condition \u0026amp; Notes’ section below for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about our camera grades, please view our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the35mmclub.com\"\u003eGrading Scale\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nikon","offers":[{"title":"Grade 6 - Fair","offer_id":67729016914224,"sku":"NIK-FPFTN-G6","price":549.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 7 - Good","offer_id":67729016946992,"sku":"NIK-FPFTN-G7","price":599.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 8 - Great","offer_id":67729016979760,"sku":"NIK-FPFTN-G8","price":649.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Grade 9 - Excellent","offer_id":67729017012528,"sku":"NIK-FPFTN-G9 7172731","price":699.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grade 10 - Near Perfect","offer_id":67729017045296,"sku":"NIK-FPFTN-G10","price":749.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0834\/8522\/9360\/files\/NikonFPhotomicSLRFilmCamera_1.jpg?v=1789113589"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.the35mmclub.com\/collections\/slr-film-cameras.oembed","provider":"The 35mm Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}