Film |
Super 8 film cartridge |
Lens |
Focal Length/Speed |
9 – 45mm f/1.4 (13 elements in 11 groups). Spectra-coating. |
Zooming Ratio |
5x |
Focusing |
Manual (Front lens group rotating method), 1.2 m to infinity |
Macro Shooting |
Close distance shooting by turning the zooming/macro setting lever to “Macro” at wide-angle or telephoto end. |
Wide-angle macro shooting:Close-up
shooting at approx. 227 mm from the film plane mark when the focusing
ring is set at infinity. / Field of view: approx. 74 x 102 mm |
Telephoto macro shooting:Close-up shooting
at approx. 600 mm from the film plane mark when the focusing ring is set
at infinity. / Field of view: approx. 44 x 61 mm |
Zooming |
Power zooming (approx. 8 sec. at 18 fps) coupled to film drive and
manual zooming with zooming ring. Rotation angle: Approx. 115 degrees. |
Filter Size |
43 mm |
Viewfinder |
Type |
Single-lens reflex type (built-in eyecup) |
Rangefinder |
Split-image rangefinder |
Dioptric Adjustment |
-4 to +2 diopter |
Viewfinder Information |
Aperture value, over/under exposure warnings, film transport indicator and battery check lamp |
Exposure Control |
Type |
TTL Servo EE with a CdS exposure meter. Automatic aperture setting coupled to loaded film speed and filming speed. |
Metering Range |
ISO 250, f/1.4, 9 fps – ISO25, f/32, 18 fps and single frame |
Film Speed |
Automatic ISO setting by film cartridge
Tungsten type film: ISO 40, 160 and 250
Daylight type film: ISO 25, 100 and 160 |
CCA Filter |
A Color Conversion filter A is built-in. The CCA filter is
automatically cancelled with loading of a daylight type film cartridge.
Manual cancellation of the CCA filter is possible. |
Manual Aperture Control |
Exposure is fixed while the EE lock lever is pressed down. |
Film Drive |
Type |
Power filming by a high performance micro-motor |
Filming Speed |
9, 18 fps and single frame |
Power Source |
Two AA batteries for film drive, power zooming and exposure metering. Built-in constant voltage circuit. |
Battery Life |
Sufficient power for 5 film cartridges under normal temperature (One cartridge for single frame shooting) |
Footage Counter |
Counts up. Automatic resetting by unloading of a cartridge. |
Battery Check |
Light emitting diode in the viewfinder |
Shutter |
Shutter Opening |
220 degrees |
Self-timer |
Charge the self-timer, then start the self-timer by the self-timer start button for 10 sec. shooting with 10 sec. delay |
Release Socket |
Cable release socket |
Main Switch |
Three way switch for on, off and single frame |
Safety Device |
Main switch, over/under exposure warning, film transportation indicator, battery check lamp and self-timer lock button. |
Remote Control |
Not available. |
Grip |
Folding type. |
Dimensions (W x H x D) |
39 x 112 x 190.5 mm |
Weight |
585 g (Body only), 620 g (Including batteries) |