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The Canon EOS Elan 35mm Film Camera is one of my favorite film cameras. The first time using this camera, I was shocked at how quiet the film transport was. Built like a tank, it makes a fantastic first 'film SLR' for anyone wanting to explore film photography.
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This EOS Elan IIe is my first flight into an all automated Film camera. I own lots of film cameras, the Olympus OM-1, Canon AE-1, Pentax Spotmatic, all with semi-automatic features like traditional exposure metering, etc. The EOS for me makes a quantum leap forward in technology toward all the automated advantages of a digital SLR, but capturing images on film. First of all I love the look, feel and even smell of film. It's Old School Magic to me. If you're an Old School camera (Film) person liking the look and the end result of working in a film format, then the EOS is a great choice to give you all the advantages of the newer digital technology like auto-focusing with a wide choice of Canon & other brand EF lenses. The exposure metering system is far more precise than the old averaging meters. The AIM (Advanced Integrated Multi-Point Control) System sets the optimum exposure or flash exposure automatically while linking it to the active focusing point. I love the three point eye controlled autofocus while shooting in horizontal or vertical framing. Simple little features like automatic film advance & rewind make things easier. The bottom line is that all this technology doesn't get in the way and allows you to concentrate on composition. Having said this, you still have the option to take control manually of the automated features which is the ultimate control. One of the first things you'll notice about this camera is it's size....it's a brute! Half again bigger than my older AE-1 & OM-1. Canon is an appropriate name to describe the physical size of this beast, but for all it's big bulky appearance it is a comfortable camera to work with and surprisingly light for all it's size. I haven't shot enough with it yet to experience camera handling fatigue. The only downside to it's size is portability. I had to get a slightly larger camera tote bag to accommodate the two EOS's and assorted lenses I own. I've only owned the camera for a month or so, but at this point I think it was a great economical investment for handling my love of shooting film. It's really nice to just go out and shoot pictures and know that the brilliant folks at Canon have my back in taking care of all the technical stuff.... a Win Win situation for the shooter!Vollständige Rezension lesen
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I have used the EOS Elan IIE since 1999 and it has been a great camera. There isn't much it won't do. It has a few battle scars on it now but it still works great. Very reliable and easy to use, but can go full manual. The only complaint worth noting is that the LCD display isn't illuminated. It can be a bit of a headache in low light situations. I have a pair of top-of-the-line EOS bodies now but I still find plenty for this one to do.
It amazes me how much value you can get in film cameras today. This is one example. For the dollar you get so many features in this medium size package. The eye-control is awesome. You get multi-segmented metering, 2.5 fps,very fast auto-focus,and much more. Equal to the features you get in today's consumer level digitals. Sure you have to wait( usual 1 hour) to see your results but hey I did not spent $1000 !!!!! I can use that money to travel and get great film pictures.
The Elan II/IIe is a GREAT buy in film cameras! This is sturdier & better built that Canon's Rebel series of cameras, and features a metal body frame (vs all plastic in the Rebels) The Elan II/IIe originally sold for about 2x the price of better known Rebel models, but can now be purchased for the same price. The camera is easy to use, has great auto exposure features, and can also be used in full manual mode for more creative photography. I suspect that since the Elan II/IIe models were targeted to the 'Pro-sumer market, they didn't get as much mass market advertising as the Rebel series, and are therefore relatively unknown. This camera feels great, is a solid performer, and and uses all of the current Canon EF mount lenses (so you can take your lenses to a Digital EOS model if you decide to upgrade) It's *slightly* heavier than the Rebel series cameras, but the trade off in sturdier construction is worth it in my opinion. Great buy in a high quality, easy to use camera!Vollständige Rezension lesen
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It's a good used camera. It is however, bulky and hard to carry around even with the carrying case. This is no fault of the seller. I knew it would be that way. The camera and lens are functioning fine and will last quite awhile I think. I may upgrade to a digital in the near future so probably won't be using it much. I did get some good shots using it this summer at Niagara Falls and Macinac Island. You can't be rushed when using it though. You must be prepared. All in all, I am satisfied with the camera and basically do not have any complaints. The Canon lens can be used on my other Canon camera as well which is a plus. I haven't responded with this review sooner because we have been gone so much of the summer making good use of my cameras. As for why I decided to buy it, I wanted a longer lens for hard to get shots. This was a good purchase. Thanks.Vollständige Rezension lesen
I love this camera, you can use it manually for creative pics or you can point and shoot. The settings include everything: full auto mode, landscape, Close up, and sports mode. Also,other modes include: aperture-priority AE, Manual M, Depth-of-field AE, just to name a few. That along with your focus settings, and exposure compensation are some of the reasons for using this camera.The quartz time and date stamp are nice to have when you are taking regular family photos and you can turn it off for you more creative shots or portrait photos. This does not come on all models. The lens that I purchased with it, a Sigma 28-80mm Macro, is great for close up or micro shots, however, for any kind of action or wide shots I have a seperate lens. I bought this camera because it is affordable and a great for most of my picture taking needs. I would suggest this camera to anyone with the urge or experience to take multiple kinds of pictures and getting great results almost without trying.Vollständige Rezension lesen
I've always been facinated about film cameras. I have digital cameras but in my opinion they do not compare to film cameras. the resolution of digital cameras is of a far less quality than that of a good film camera. when I saw the canon elan II on e-bay the first thing I noticed was the price, wow.It was motivating enough to bid on it. To my surprize....I won the bid. soon enough, my camera arrived at my door step and I was ancious to play with it. I have a 14 yr old son who loves to skate, so I told him to go and do his thing so I can take a few shots of him. when he saw the camera he kind of frowned upon it for being film. he said "Dad, Thats an old camera....no body used those any more". but after I showed him that taking pictures was really a talent and that there was more to taking pictures than just point and shoot. he bacame interested and now we are waiting on the second camera to arrive. now we are looking on e-bay together for camera equipment and accessories. Thanks Ebay for having the tools I can use to share some time with my son and buy camera products we can afford.Vollständige Rezension lesen
I haven't had a chance to really use camera yet. I ran an old expired film through it to test out functions. Everything works excellent. After I do upcoming photoshoot, I will know more.
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Camera showed up as described and was delivered when expected. Seems to work fine went through many of the functions. Fun and easy to use, will see how the first roll of film turns out .
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