What is the cheapest used Fujica AX-1 in the UK?

The cheapest used Fujica AX-1 currently listed is £48.65 at eBay, based on 4 listings compared across 1 UK retailers.

How many used Fujica AX-1 are for sale in the UK?

There are currently 4 used Fujica AX-1 listings available across 1 UK retailers on UsedLens, updated daily.

Used Fujica AX-1 for Sale — From £49

£48.65 Low price

£155.76 High price

4 Listings

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Great for: general student beginner travel

Fujifilm's entry Fujica SLR — the AX-1, aperture-priority auto, electronic shutter, Fujica X mount, 1980.

The Fujica AX-1 is a 35mm film SLR made by Fuji Photo Film under the Fujica name, introduced in 1980. It was part of the AX series, the first Fujica cameras to adopt the new Fujica X bayonet mount in place of the older M42 screw thread. The AX-1 was the entry model in the range, positioned below the AX-3 and AX-5.

In specification terms, the AX-1 is a single-lens reflex for 35mm film using the Fujica X bayonet mount. It has an electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter and is built around aperture-priority automatic exposure with through-the-lens metering. As the simplest AX body, its controls are geared toward automatic operation. Because the shutter timing and exposure are electronic, the camera depends on battery power to operate correctly.

The AX-1 suits beginners, students and general users who want a simple automatic SLR with the newer Fujica X bayonet lenses, for everyday and travel photography. Its aperture-priority operation makes it easy to use, and the bayonet mount is quicker to change lenses than a screw thread. It is an approachable camera aimed at casual shooting rather than manual control.

On the used market, note the AX-1 is a fully electronic body, so a flat or corroded battery will stop it working; confirm it powers up and the auto exposure responds. Expect perished foam light seals and mirror-damper foam and budget for a reseal. Test the electronic shutter across speeds, inspect the prism for haze or desilvering, and check the film advance, rewind and focusing screen. The Fujica X mount lens range is smaller than the universal M42 pool, so factor lens availability into a purchase.