Canon AE-1 Program 35mm Manual Focus Film Camera - Lens - Flash Combo

[Music] hey everybody welcome to my second of two videos on this the canon ae1 in this video we're going to talk about how to do everything you need to do with this camera but the first thing we're going to do is change the battery because this camera can do nothing whatsoever without the battery some cameras only need the battery for light meter reading this is not one of them with this camera the battery does the camera will not function without the battery so let's pretend this battery is dead and we're going to i'm not going to be able to do that easily nope that's not going to work either this is not easy from this angle there we go now i got it okay so once you open the battery door what you do with this little latch right here and this is a whole lot easier if you're not using your finger by the way using your finger is a good way to break this what you want to do is try to get o