The Canon Canonet, introduced in 1961, was a landmark moment in camera design. It was the first mass-market 35mm rangefinder camera to offer automatic exposure — a technical breakthrough that made quality photography accessible to a generation of new photographers. The Canonet's clean, precision-engineered aesthetic reflects the confidence of early 1960s Japanese industrial design at its peak: every detail considered, every surface purposeful.
This example is fitted with the Canon Lens SE 45mm f/1.9 — a fast, high-quality prime lens that was considered exceptional for its class. As a prop, the Canonet is one of the most historically significant cameras in our collection: a genuine 1961 original with the kind of provenance and visual authority that reproduction props simply cannot replicate. It works as a hero prop in editorial and lifestyle shoots, a period detail in film and commercial productions, and a collector's object in still-life compositions.
Dhs. 1,000.00
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