Note: I have only included links which are FD related or have a special interest. I will be adding links as I discover them. If you have any link you would like to see on this page please let me know through my guestbook. Please don't forget to include my URL in your own list. Thank you.

A. Sites dealing with the FD system in general

  • The Canon Camera Museum is a must for you Canon lovers. Also featured, the virtual lens plant.
  • The homepage of Canon Malaysia offers a sinoptic review of the "Canon milestones".
  • Essential: Over the years Leonard Foo has built a superb site which features many different Canon SLRs and FD lenses.
  • Parry Johnson has created his own FD mailing list on Yahoo!Groups (includes DL files such as the T90 parts list).
  • New: A Canon FD FAQ, based on the Yahoo!Groups list can be read here.
  • Jean-Luc Cavey has compiled an interesting website on the Canon manual camera line.
  • Joe Chan has re-created a few instruction manuals also included on this site, but his are fully searchable (F-1 New, EF, A1 & Lens Wonderland).
  • Klaus Schroiff offers extensive info on his Canon FD pages at photozone.de.
  • Short infos & shutter sounds from various Canon bodies are here.
  • Finger lakes Photo Books sells rare, used & out of print Canon books.
  • Repair manuals (for Canon and other brands) can be downloaded from Kyphoto.
  • Pour les utilisateurs francophones, Canon France héberge sur son site de très nombreux manuels en français !
     

    B. Sites dedicated to one particular camera model
    1. The F-1

  • The F-1N instructions manual is on an excellent malaysian page.
  • Info about the F-1 High Speed Pellicle Mirror on this page.
  • Also featured: The US Navy Canon F1N.
  • On his page Y K Wong presents many pictures of the 1984 F-1 special edition for the Los Angeles Olympics.
  • Kensetsu has posted beautiful pictures of different rare F-1 anniversary editions.
  • On his page, Tom Scott tells us how to test the shutter and the meter of a Canon F-1.
  • More details about the F-1 New on a german page (in german).
  • Info on the old F-1, the servo EE finder and the MF motor drive can be found on a japanese site.
  • Hugo Rodríguez has written an article on the F-1 & the F-1 New (in spanish).
  • The F1 catalogue is available on YahooGroups (zip file).
  • Also available: scans from The New F-1 World book.
     

    2. The T-90 and the other T-series cameras

  • Exhaustive information about the Canon T90 can be found on the same malaysian page.
  • Ketil Johansen has built a board that allows Mirror Lock-Up on the T-90. Visit his site !
  • Check out the Canon T90 Online Resources site.
  • Gian Luca Agnelli's page offers good T-90 information (in italian and english).
  • Hugo Rodríguez has an article on the T-90 on his website (in spanish).
  • Vlado Pantelic has built a vertical grip for the T90. See it on his site.
  • This site tells you how to connect the DMB 90 Data Back to a RS232 interface.
  • I suggest that you read the following article: Canon T90: Best Canon Ever ?

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    3. The Canon A series

  • Edwin Leong has a review of the AE-1 Program on his page.
  • On the A-1, Hugo Rodriguez has an article in spanish on his site.
  • Classic-cameras.com reviews the Ae-1.
  • Yao Yu has the AE-1 Program brochure (in english) on his nice page.
  • On Harry Pulley's site you will find the documentation for the Canon Power Winder A.
     

      4. The Canon FTb

  • Please read "My trusty old camera" and see what makes the strength of the Canon FTb.
  • Thanks to Harry Pulley, the Ftb Booster instructions are now available online.

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     5. The Canonet models

  • Kyphoto has the Canonet 28 and Canonet QL 17 G-III manuals online.
  • The Canonet QL 17 is also available in french. Also featuring external links for the QL-17.
  • Another nice page about the "ultra cool Canon QL-17"
  • Here's another french page on the Ql-17.

    6. The Canon EX Auto system

  • A review of the Canon Ex Auto can be read here.
  • Kyphoto also has Ex EE manual online.
  •   C. Sites dedicated to Canon lenses

  • A guide to FD lens prices on Ebay can be found here.
  • Read about Canon's N, E, P, B adapters for FD bodies.
  • A Canon FD lens info table is on a MIT website. Also check out the New Fd lenses table on my page (240 k file).
  • A lens table with infos on all Canon New FD lenses are on Hans Martens' page.
  • Two more lens FD tests: Photodo.com and Gary Reese.
  • Erwin Puts has tested Canon's 50 and 55mm lenses. Reports are here.
     

     D. Personal pages of FD users

  • If you read japanese, check out Hatsuo Murota's page.
  • Kari Eloranta, a pro FD and Leica user from Finland has an excellent B&W page, with tech tips too.
  • Iwan Llewellyn from Wales has his own Canon FD page. Contains a few manuals.  

     E. Other interesting pages

  • Robert Monaghan's Photo page is a 'must'. For example, check out the lens mount converters FAQ.
  • For extensive info about photography check out the excellent ACE indexes.
  • If you're a collector and need some infos, check out Adrian Richmond's great site.
  • CameraQuest's classic camera profiles are a superb source of information for the collector.
  • A question and answer forum associated with photo.net can be found on this site.
  • The Photo News Network offers a very detailed explanation on how electronic flash works.

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    F. About Luxembourg...

  • To learn more about my country, please visit the Luxembourg City Tourist Office. Also check the links in my gallery.
  • More links to luxemburgish pages can be found at the home page for Luxembourg, Luxpoint, Luxweb.
  • White and yellow pages for Luxembourg.
  • If you are in Luxembourg, don't miss Edward Steichen's "Family of Man exhibition" shown at the Clervaux castle. Here's another link (in french).
  • In Vianden you can visit the impressive Camera and Film Museum.
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