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Canon Super 8 Quick Manual
Canon Super 8 Quick Manual

Canon Super 8 Quick Manual

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Type:
Bmm movie camera using Super 8 film cartridge.
Lens:
F1.B lens with zooming range of 9.5-47.5mm.
14·ele·
ment Ll-component
construction. Zoom ratio,
1:
5.
Spec-
tra hard coating.
Filter
size, 4Bmm.
Cap
size,
50mm.
Zoom range can be extended
to super-wide-angle
(6.2-
31mm) with optional Wide·Converter 0.65X, and to
super·
telephoto
(15.6-7Bmm)
with Tele-Converter
1.6X.
Viewfinder:
Single- lens reflex
type.
Contains exposure
indio
cator,
f'/stop
scale, over/under
exposure warning
marks,
microprism
screen
rangefinder,
and film-finish
warning
indicator.
Eyepiece is adjustable
(-3
to +1
diopter).
EE Mechanism:
Through-the-lens
metering
using
CdS·
photo-
cell with
servo EE meter.
Automatic
aperture
setting
coupled to film speed and filming
speed.
Light
Measuring
Range:
Between ASA 400 f/1.B
at 1B fps
and ASA 16 f/32
at "SLOW MOTION
".
Film
Speed:
Automaticatly
set
by inserting
film
cartridge.
Tungsten-type
film,
ASA
25-400.
Daylight-type
film,
ASA
16-250.
CCA Filter:
Built-in.
Corrects
color
of
tungsten-type
film
when used in daylight.
Automatically
cancelled on
inser-
tion
of daylight-type
film
cartridge,
installation
of ex-
clusive movie light
bar or manually
by the filter
can-
cellation key.
Filming
Speed:
1B fps, 24 fps, "SLOW
MOTION"
(approx.
36 fps), and single
frame.
Shutter
Lock
Dial:.
For safety lock, running and running lock!
remote control
positions.
Manual
Aperture
Control:
Possible by releasing the EE
rnech-
anism.
Fadings
possibl~
with the aperture control
ring.
Power
System:
Film drive and power zooming
operated by
two.
micromotors.
Entire
zooming
is done in
approxi-
mately six
seconds.
Power
Source:
Four
1.5V
penlight
(size AA)
batteries
in
trigger
grip.
For film
drive,
power zooming and
metering.
Sufficient
power
for
10 cartridges of film
under
normal
conditions.
Battery checker
built-in.
Manual
Zooming:
Performed by manual zooming
lever.
Re·
volving
angle,-100°.
Footage
Counter:
Automatically
resets when the cartridge is
taken out.
Film
Transport
Indicator:
For checking film
advancement.
Release
Sockets:
For single frame, remote control and cable
release.
Trigger
Grip:
Fixed
type,.
housing batteries.
Accessories:
Carrying Case,
C-B
Wide-Converter
0.65X,
C-B
Tele-Converter 1.6X, Remote Switch ·3,Remote Switch
60,
Lens Hood S-.50, 4Bmm
Filter
(screw-in
type),
48mm
Close-Up Lenses
240·
C-8 and 450
C-B,
Finder
Cover
5,
50mm Lens Cap,
Canon
Releases, Filter Cancellation
Key.
Size:
212x193.5x60.5mm
(BYs
Q
x7Ys
Q
x2Ysq).
Weight:
1,200 g (2Ibs.
laYs
oz),
Subject to
alterations.
SG·064·1

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