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Specifications - Argus POWER ZOOM M4 Manual

8mm movie camera

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Specifications
Lens:
Argus
Multiscope,
f/1.9, 9mm-27mm_
variable
focal length, coated, color-corrected anastigmat.
Shutter: Governor-controlled rotary shutter operates at
16 frames per second. Shutter speed for continuous- run
or single-frame exposures is 1/40 second.
Lens Openings: Automatically set by electric eye when
Film Speed Dial is set to an ASA index. Lens opening
being set appears in the viewfinder. Manual openings
run from AV2 through AV8. Equivalent f/stops:
Aperture Value
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
f/stop
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Motor: Permanent magnet, 6-volt DC-type, powered by
four 1.5-volt pen-light-type batteries.
Film Speed Settings: The electric eye can be set for
films from ASA 10 through ASA 40.
Construction:
Die-cast metal throughout.
Dimensions
(camera alone): 542" x 7" x 214". Weight 51 oz.
20
Cut
off this
card
and
keep
it in wallet
for future
reference.
1. Check
the
batteries,
replace
if necessary.
2. Load
the camera
and run
the
film
until
indicator
shows
MOR:
3. Set
the
ASA
film
speed
on the
film
speed
dial. 4. Preview
the
picture
using
the
manual
zoom
sleeve. 9. Hold
the camera
steady
and press
the
release.
Remember,
when
film
has
been
through
camera
only
once, it is just
half-exposed.
Turn
spool
over
and
reload.
When completely
exposed,
film
will
be back
on its original
spool.

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