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Most economicThe most visible cosmetic wear and the most lived-in vintage character.
Restored to order, ships in 7 to 10 business days.
Your guide to the camera, three configuration choices, and your first roll
The Essentials
Every grade is restored to order and fully functional; the difference is cosmetic condition. Starting prices below are for the body-only option. Select your condition and lens configuration above for the exact price.
The most visible cosmetic wear and the most lived-in vintage character.
A balanced amount of cosmetic wear for shoppers weighing looks and character.
The lightest cosmetic wear for the cleanest available finish.
Included: restored-to-order Canon EOS-1V body your selected configuration: Body Only (no lens), ONE Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM lens, or ONE Canon EF 24–105mm f/4L IS USM lens fresh 2CR5 battery beginner-friendly support 60-day easy returns
Your Canon EOS-1V is individually cleaned, inspected, tested, and serviced after you place your Reserve order. Choose body only to pair it with your own compatible Canon EF lens, or choose a lens kit so we can prepare and test your camera and selected lens together. Every condition grade is ready to make photographs; choose the cosmetic finish and configuration that feel right for you.
Clear answers to the questions camera shoppers ask most.
It can be, especially if you want a camera to grow into. Autofocus and Program exposure make getting started easier, although its professional controls take some learning. We’re here to help with your first roll and the questions that follow.
Yes. The standard body uses one 2CR5 lithium battery to operate the shutter, autofocus, meter, and film transport. A fresh battery is included with your camera.
Use One-Shot autofocus for still subjects or AI Servo to follow movement. Program mode chooses shutter speed and aperture; aperture priority, shutter priority, and manual exposure give you more control. You can also focus manually using the lens.
It takes standard 35mm film, including color-negative, black-and-white, and slide film. ISO 400 color-negative film is a useful everyday starting point. Your choice of film, light, developing, and scanning all help shape the finished photographs.
Choose Body Only (no lens included), the camera with ONE Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM lens, or the camera with ONE Canon EF 24–105mm f/4L IS USM lens. Each option includes a fresh 2CR5 battery, beginner-friendly support, and 60-day easy returns. Select your configuration and condition above.
Choose the 50mm for portraits, weddings, and available-light photography. Its exceptionally wide f/1.2 maximum aperture gives you creative control over softly blurred backgrounds and lets you keep shooting as the light fades. It is a fixed-focal-length lens, so you move to change your framing. This kit includes the camera and one 50mm lens.
Body only is a great choice if you already own compatible Canon EF lenses or want to select your own lens separately. No lens is included, so you will need one to take photographs. The EOS-1V uses the Canon EF mount; EF-S, EF-M, RF, and older FD lenses do not mount directly. Ask us if you need help checking an exact lens model.
No. It accepts a compatible external EOS Speedlite, with standard flash synchronization up to 1/250 second. A flash is not included with any of the three configurations.
Film loading, advance, and rewind are automatic. Once you finish a roll, have it developed and scanned to see and share your photographs. Keep the camera back closed until the film has finished rewinding.
Choose the zoom for travel, celebrations, groups, and everyday variety. It goes from wide scenes at 24mm to tighter portraits at 105mm, with a constant f/4 maximum aperture. Optical Image Stabilization helps steady handheld photographs. This kit includes the camera and one 24–105mm lens.
Yes, with the EF 24–105mm f/4L IS USM lens. Its optical Image Stabilizer helps reduce blur from camera shake, but does not freeze moving subjects. The EF 50mm f/1.2L USM has no image stabilization, and the EOS-1V body has no built-in stabilization. With body only, stabilization depends on the lens you attach.
After you order, we select your camera body from our reserve inventory and complete its final restoration. With either lens kit, we also select your chosen lens and clean, inspect, test, and service the camera and lens together. Body-only orders include no lens. Condition grades describe cosmetic wear; every grade is fully functional.