Optional Accessories; Canon Power Winder A2 - Canon AE-1 PROGRAM Instructions Manual

28. Optional Accessories
CANON A-SERIES SYSTEM ACCESSORIES
Your AE-l PROGRAM's advanced electronics
has enabled Canon to design a number of unique
accessories for it. Controlled by the AE-l
PROGRAM's microcomputer, they give unpara-
lleled shooting versatility and handling ease.
Canon Power Winder A2
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Attached to the AE-l PROGRAM, this accessory
advances the film, readying the camera for the
next shot automatically. Lightweight and com-
pact. the Power Winder A2 is very effective in
capturing a subject's movement. Simply set the
main switch to "C," hold in the shutter button,
and you can shoot at about two frames per
second at any shutter speed from 1 / 60 to
1 / 1 000 sec.; single frame shooting is possible at
any shutter speed when the main switch is set to
"S." Since the Power Winder A2 is equipped
with a socket for remote control, remote con-
trolled shooting is possible with Canon Remote
Switch 3 or 60, the Interval Timer TM-l Quartz
or the Wireless Controller LC-l .
Note
The Canon Power Winder A can be also used
with this camera . Both continuous and single-
frame shooting modes are controlled by use of
the camera's shutter button. Remote control
photography is not possible with this power
winder.