Lens wonderland, FD lens Guide book (english edition 1982)
Special thanks to Ken Murcott for providing the manual.

  • Side 0: Contents

  • Side 1: Step into a wonderful world
  • Side 2: Step into a wonderful world - Example 1
  • Side 3: Step into a wonderful world - Example 2
  • Side 4: Step into a wonderful world - Example 3
  • Side 5: Step into a wonderful world - Example 4
  • Side 6: Step into a wonderful world - Example 5

  • Side 7: Lens basics
  • Sides 8 & 9: Nearing human vision or surpassing it: the interchangeable lens
  • Side 10: Take a little, or a lot - Angle of view
  • Side 11: Wide angles for an exaggerated sense of depth; telephotos for flatness - Perspective
  • Sides 12 & 13: How focal length and aperture affect focus range - Depth of field
  • Side 14: The larger the lens opening, the brighter the lens - Aperture ratio

  • Side 15: Lens buying seminar
  • Sides 16 & 17: Wide-angle, standard, telephoto. The 3 focal lenghts to include in your basic lens system
  • Sides 18 & 19: Select lenses that suit the type of photography you do
  • Side 20: Performance check 1: The sharpness of Fd lenses covers all corners of the image
  • Side 21: Performance check 2: Fd lenses faithfully reproduce the colors of the world
  • Side 22: Performance check 3: Fd lenses are lightweight and compact without sacrificing top performance
  • Side 23: Performance check 4: Fd lenses designed to the exacting standards of the F-1
  • Side 24: Why do professionals choose Canon Fd lenses ?

  • Side 25: Lens Workshop
  • Sides 26 & 27: Snapshot zoom. Capturing special moments from day to day
  • Sides 28 & 29: Travel zoom. With a single lens, capture a far-off landscape or a colorful festival
  • Sides 30 & 31: Portrait zoom. Approach even the dauntless with a telephoto lens
  • Sides 32 & 33: Sports zoom. Combining telephoto lenses and high shutter speeds for breathtaking sports shots
  • Sides 34 & 35: Wide shots. Exaggerate perspective with wide-angle lenses
  • Sides 36 & 37: Telephoto shots. Compress space, draw distant subjects in close with telephoto lenses
  • Sides 38 & 39: Macro shots. Explore hidden worlds with macro lenses
  • Sides 40 & 41: Accessories Guide 1
  • Sides 42 & 43: Accessories Guide 2
  • Sides 44 & 45: Canon Interchangeable Lenses (Specifications table)

    [Home]

    © Christian Rollinger, 1999, updated July 2002.