FILM TESTED Canon Zoom 518SV Super-8 movie camera

A lovely example of the compact Canon Auto Zoom 518SV Super-8 cine camera. Takes regular Super-8 film (widely available) and takes awesome retro-style videos.

For more info see Auto Zoom 518 SV - Canon Camera Museum (global.canon)

Takes 3x AA batteries - simple.

This has been fully tested and all functions are working correctly. See the gallery for a short test film taken with this camera.

Controls are very clear and simple and the specifications include:

• 5x zoom lens (both automatic and manual)
• f1.8 lens
• Automatic exposure
• Manual exposure override
• 18 or 24 frames per second, plus slow-motion mode. 
• Film remaining indicator on the side of the camera
  
• Takes a wide range of film types:
  • Daylight film: ISO 16-250
  • Tungsten film: ISO 25-400.
    

Condition 

• Body in good condition with some minor scratches from use
• In full working order.