Standard 8 Film Making

The Canon Motor Zoom 8 EEE

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Specifications:

Lens: Canon C-8
Focal Length:10mm - 40mm
Aperture: f1.7 - 22
Focusing: 1.2m - infinity
Zoom: Manual or motor driven
Exposure: Built in Manual or Automatic
Film Speeds: 5 - 320 ASA
Frame Rate: 12,16 & 24
Motor: Electic drive - uses four penlight (AAA) batteries
Light Meter Batteries: 1 x Wein Cell MRB625 (needs adaptor)
Filter Size: 34mm
Film Capacity: 25ft
Manual: Canon EEE Manual (PDF)

Filming Experiences:

A very underated camera, somehow it seems to have been overlooked by many film makers. Small, light and very easy to use. It has a good quality Canon Zoom lens, as good as the Cine Zoom 512, but with a smaller range of focal lengths.

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Further infomation on this camera can be found at Canon's Camera Museum website.

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