How to take a picture with a AE-1 35mm camera

Step 1: Step 1: Camera

Begin with camera and film

The film should already be inside the camera ready to take photo

Step 2: Step 2 Film

Make sure you have both items if film is needed

Film is located in the back like such

Make sure you place the camera around your neck to have a proper secure of the camera, for the best results of photo

Place the camera on your hand make sure you are holding the camera at a proper angel

Then you want to turn your dial on the top left to an IOS setting of your choice

Choose an aperture

Wind the film by pulling the lever on the top right of camera

make sure the lever is pulled all the way back until you hear a click

Look through the viewer of the lens to create your shot

Adjust the lens to make sure you are creating a clear view to take the camera shot

Then finally press the shutter located on the top right near the film to take your picture wind film again to take another shot if desired