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Canon AE-1 vs Mamiya RB67 Pro-S

Every spec below is quoted from the makers' official pages — where a figure isn't published we say so rather than guess. Sizes are drawn at true relative scale from published dimensions, and the bag-fit row is computed against our measured bag catalog.

The 3 biggest published differences

AE-1 Canon FD
RB67 Pro-S Mamiya RB mount
Overview
Type 35mm SLRMedium-format SLR
Format 35mm120 (6×7)
Lens mount Canon FDMamiya RB bayonet mount (with safety lock ring)
Released 1976-19841974–1990 (Pro-S variant)
Film camera
Film format 35mm120 (6×7)
Metering Shutter-priority TTL CdS meteringnone (no built-in meter)
Shutter Electronically controlled, horizontal-travel cloth focal-planeSeiko #1 leaf (lens) shutter, 1 to 1/400 sec and T
Shutter speeds 2 to 1/1000 sec plus B1 – 1/400 sec, T
Battery 1x 4LR44 / 4SR44 6Vnone (fully mechanical)
Body & Handling
Dimensions (W×H×D) 141 × 87 × 48 mm104 × 144 × 228 mm
Weight (body) 590 g2705 g
Weather sealing —, not published—, not published
Shutter durability —, not published—, not published
Price
Launch price —, not published—, not published
Size, to scale
AE-1141×87×48RB67 Pro-S104×144×228

Front view, drawn at the same scale from each maker's published W×H (mm).

Smallest bag that fits
Body Think Tank Mirrorless Mover 20 V2 Fits
body only · View at B&H Photo Video
f-stop Shallow Medium ICU Fits
body only · View at f-stop

Sources

official · AE-1 specifications: Canon Camera Museum (official manufacturer spec page) · accessed 2026-07-10
“141 x 87 x 48 mm, 590 g (Dimensions & Weight)”
official · RB67 Pro-S specifications: Mamiya RB67 Pro-S original instruction manual (scan, Scribd-hosted; same text as cameramanuals.org/butkus.org scans) · accessed 2026-07-10
“Dimensions: (Camera body with roll film holder) Height: 5-21/32in. (144mm) Width: 4-3/32in. (104mm) Length: 8-31/32in. (228mm) (with 9Omm f/3.8 lens) 8-17/32in. (217mm) (with 127mm f/3.8 lens). Weight: Camera body with revolving adapter and focusing hood 3 lbs., 3-2/16 oz. (1450g); Pro-S roll film holder 15-14/16 oz. (450g); 90mm f/3.8 lens 28-6/16 oz. (805g); 127mm f/3.8 lens 26-7/16 oz. (750g)”

Spec values are the manufacturers' published figures, compared factually — we don't rank cameras. Fit verdicts are planning estimates from published interior dimensions, not guarantees. See methodology.

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