Canon EOS 500N (EOS Rebel G) The Canon EOS 500N, released in 1996, is a highly popular and versatile 35mm SLR that significantly improved upon the original EOS 500. Known for its compact and lightweight design, it introduced a faster 3-point autofocus system and enhanced low-light performance. It is a perfect camera for both beginners and enthusiasts, offering a seamless transition between fully automatic modes and creative manual control. Its ergonomic grip and intuitive button layout make it a pleasure to use for long days of photography. Key Features Brand: Canon Model: EOS 500N Lens Mount: Canon EF Mount (Fully compatible with all EF lenses) Focus System: 3-point Phase-detection Autofocus (AF) Shutter Speeds: 1/2000s to 30s + Bulb Shooting Modes: Program (P), Shutter Priority (Tv), Aperture Priority (Av), Manual (M), and various Scene modes Metering: 6-zone Evaluative, Partial, and Center-weighted Flash: Built-in pop-up flash with Red-Eye Reduction Film Format: 35mm (DX coded) Condition Used – Good condition This Canon EOS 500N has been thoroughly tested and is in good working order. The 3-point autofocus is quick and the shutter fires accurately across all settings. The film transport system operates smoothly, and the battery compartment is clean. The built-in flash pops up and fires correctly. The camera body shows light signs of use consistent with its age but remains in a well-preserved state. What’s Included Canon EOS 500N Camera Body (S/N: 9685393) Body Cap Expert Advice The EOS 500N is often cited as one of the best value-for-money film cameras on the second-hand market. Because it uses the Canon EF mount, you can use high-quality modern lenses that provide incredible sharpness. It is particularly well-suited for travel and street photography because it doesn't weigh you down. A key tip for this model: the "Night Scene" mode is excellent for evening shots as it balances ambient light with the built-in flash perfectly. It requires two CR2 lithium batteries for operation.
