FILM TESTED Beaulieu 4008ZM II Super-8 camera

This is a beautiful example of the lovely Beaulieu 4008ZM II, Serial Number 919037.  In excellent condition. See the gallery for a short test film shot with this camera.

This camera is operating in 100% original condition, and comes with the Angeniuex 11x (6-66mm) f/1.8 lens, and a newly-celled original battery and USB-powered charger.

Condition

• Film drive cleaned and lubricated - running smoothly at all speeds
• Clear viewfinder with some dust on the ground glass
• Meter adjusted and working well at all film speeds
• Original gelatin filters have been removed
• External body paint in very good condition.
• Film counter operating correctly
• Variable shutter operating correctly
• Battery check working
• Lens is very clear
• Motorized zoom on the lens operating well
• Motorized aperture on the lens operating well
• Meter needle operating smoothly

Battery and charger

Comes with an original Beaulieu battery pack, newly recelled with 450mAH NiMH battery pack and USB-powered smart charger which can be used both from a mains-powered USB adaptor at home, or with a USB power pack for mobile use.

The charger charges at a current of 500mA which is optimal for NiMH cells, and also won't overload the cameras' circuitry.

The charger has an LED that indicates charging status:

• Solid Red: charging
• Solid Green: fully charged
• Flashing Red: error