hello

i would like to know if the lenses that fit the AE-1 canon fit also the eos300 ? i have 3 diffrent lanses for the AE-1 , before i buy the eos300 would like to know . thanks

-- Aylon (aylon.david@ortec.co.il), October 30, 2001

Answers

No.

The Canon AE-1 used Canon FD type lenses. The Canon EOS 300 uses Canon EF type lenses. The two kinds are not compatible.

It's possible to buy an adapter that lets you fit FD mount lenses to EF mount cameras, but in practice it's not worth the hassle.

-- NK Guy (tela@tela.bc.ca), October 30, 2001.