Elmo Zoom C-300 Manual page 4

Camera body of C-300
Thes e magazines are in "e rlods d with the comer ' ]
body by prec ision mechanism.
As an example
cf
ve r satility , a 5ing19-8 magazine may be used
t' J
replace a Super 8 magaz ine conta ining fi lm which
i:;
pmtia lly exposed, or culo'
011(1
'-' lad ' white fi lrn
magczln es may be inter ch angod before the fi lm is
e nti re ly exposed. In this case, blad and white fi lm is
loaded in to a Doub le -8 magazine_ Thus, use of various
types of fi lm is both quick and easy_ T he maga z in es
ars clas sified as accesscn",s all(")winO
~", I "'<t i o n
occo-ding to individua l preference
THRE E TY PES OF 8mm MOVIE FILM
The
ELMO ZOOM C -300
is an al l-pur-pose, lop c lass Brnrn movie camera
which
USES
a ll thr ee typ es of 8mm movi e film. It consists of the camera body
a nd film magaz ine, The most im portant feature of the camera is its newly
designed , crysta l c lear zoo m lens
(F
' 1.8 , 9
to
36mm).
T his is f ollowed by the
high - performance "Thro ugh -:he- Is ns" arrangement (a uto matic light adjustment
mechanisrl)' the single lens ref le:( construction. t he sp lit-image focus mechanism,
the fi lm drive system, and the reve rse shooting mechanism .
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There are three different types of film magazines which can be u se d w ith
the
EUlO C-300.
1.
Doub le-B magazine
2.
Sing le·8 magazine
The three type s of
Bmm
movie fi lm are Doub le-B,
Sing ~ e-8 ,
al1d Supe r -B . Refe r
to the description of these maga zines .
Far
SUp H
8 Fer Single Fer Doub le 3
Interc ha ngeab le magaz i nes for C-300