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Super-8 cameras are experiencing a major resurgence however there are virtually no books on the subject aimed at the 'digital camera' generation. This book has all of the information you need to get started and grow into this fantastic medium, in an easy-to-digest presentation style.  It includes information on: How Super-8 cameras work Camera controls Basic and Advanced camera functions Film types and film selection Flm colour balance Movie making techniques FIlm processing and scanning Troubleshooting your camera, and your movies Camera selection See the gallery for the full table of contents.This purchase is for the electronic download (you will receive a link to download the PDF file).

A nice and easy-to-use Super-8 camera originally on sale from 1969, working perfectly. See the gallery for a short test video we shot with this camera. It comes with a folding hand-grip and has very few controls so anyone can use to take great videos: Power zoom lens (gets you 3x closer to the action) Fully automatic exposure Manual exposure control Remote control socket Film counter Battery check button Tungsten / Daylight switch Takes film speeds ISO 25-100 (Daylight) and 40-160 (Tungsten) Condition Camera in good condition, although the CM-300 logo on the right side of the camera is missing. The leatherette covering, camera lens and viewfinder are very good. Takes 4 x AA batteries.

The easiest-to-use Super-8 camera ever made ! This camera is available for pickup at Rewind Photo Lab, Alexandria. No focusing or zoom controls to worry about - just press the button to make a movie. Agfa designed a camera that absolutely anyone can use, and it has uniquely cool 1980 retro styling too. This camera's light meter has been calibrated (they generally need it), and has been film tested so you know it works. See the gallery for a short test film shot with this actual camera. Takes Kodak 50D or 200T film. 

1 roll (50 feet) of Super-8 cine film. ISO 200 - this is a great all round film, for use both outdoors in daylight, and indoors. This film is suitable for all of the Super-8 cine cameras that we sell.

One of the smallest and lightest Super-8 cameras we have seen, this is a great introduction to movie making, with excellent low light performance too. See the gallery for a short test video taken with this camera Has a very neat folding handle that folds flush against the body to make this camera extremely small and light. Simple controls mean that you can focus on movie making with the minimum of fuss. Specifications include: 6x power zoom (8 - 48mm)  Fast f1.4 lens Automatic exposure with backlight correction control 18 frames per second  Battery check Manual daylight / tungsten filter control switch Takes 4 x AA batteries. Condition Body in very good condition with just some light signs of use Nice clear lens. In full working order

One of the smallest and lightest Super-8 cameras we have seen, this is a great introduction to movie making, with excellent low light performance too. See the gallery for a short test video taken with this camera Has a very neat folding handle that folds flush against the body to make this camera extremely small and light. Simple controls mean that you can focus on movie making with the minimum of fuss. Specifications include: Power zoom (8.5 - 34mm)  Fast f1.2 lens Automatic exposure with backlight correction control 18 frames per second  Battery check Manual daylight / tungsten filter control switch Takes 4 x AA batteries. Condition Body in very good condition with just some light signs of use Nice clear lens. In full working order

A very simple to use Super-8 camera from Minolta, on sale from 1974-78.  See the gallery for a test film shot with this camera. Controls are very clear and simple and it has a sturdy hand grip. Specifications 4x Power zoom (8.5 - 34mm)  Fast f1.2 lens for good low-light performance Automatic exposure control 18 frames per second Battery check Backlight correction setting Macro focusing for close-ups Takes ASA 25-100 daylight film, and 40-160 tungsten Daylight / tungsten filter Takes 6 x AA batteries. Condition Tested and in full working order  Lovely clear lens  

See the gallery for a test film shot with this camera. This cine camera has one of the best low light capabilities of all Super-8s, with a very fast (f/1.1) lens, and a wide shutter angle. It also has a rangefinder focusing aid (using a separate viewfinder) for accurate focusing. Specifications Very wide aperture lens (f/1.1) 3 x power zoom  Folding handle Standard remote socket Takes film speeds: Daylight (ISO 25, 100) and Tungsten (40, 160)  Shooting speeds: 6, 18 fps Battery check button Backlight correction setting  Takes 4x AA batteries Condition In overall very good condition with just a few scuffs but nothing major All functions working well Clean battery compartment 

A top-of-the range Super-8 camera with some advanced features.  See the gallery for a short test video taken with this camera - excellent colour reproduction and image quality.  Available with optional original Elmo carry case. Has a removable trigger handle and aluminium body which makes it very portable, with a neat carry handle on the top of the camera. Simple controls mean that you can focus on movie-making with the minimum of fuss. Specifications include: Power zoom (7 - 70mm). Huge 10x zoom range. Fast f1.8 lens Automatic exposure control plus manual override   18 or 24 frames per second  Film speeds from 25-160 (daylight) and 40-250 (tungsten) Battery check button Manual daylight / tungsten filter control switch Takes 4 x AA batteries. Condition Overall good condition with a few scuffs from usage Lens is lovely and clear Fully tested and in perfect working order. Case is in good condition. Comes with lens cap

A lovely example of one of the most sought-after Super-8 cameras Auto Zoom 814 Super 8 - Canon Camera Museum (global.canon) See the gallery for a test film shot with this camera.  In full working order, this camera has auto / manual exposure control, and a shutter open / close functions for manual fade-out / fade-ins. It was the first Super-8 camera to have a wide f/1.4 aperture combined with a powerful 8x zoom. Takes 4x AA batteries and 2 x SR44 batteries for the light meter. Note that as an option this camera is also available modified to power the light meter from the main batteries using a 2.7 volt voltage regulator, so no separate meter batteries are needed. This improves meter accuracy and stability. This camera has been fully tested and all functions are working correctly. Has a folding hand grip (holding the batteries) that folds up when not in use for easier portability. Condition  Body in good condition with minor scuffs from use In full working order.