Elmo Zoom C-300 - Overview of 8 mm Movie Film Compatibility; Camera Body Features; Magazine Interchangability

Camera body of C- 300
These magazines are in "e rlods d with the comer ']
body by prec i sion mechanism.
As an example cf
ver satility , a 5ing19-8 magazine may be used t'J
replace a Super 8 magaz ine conta i ning fi lm which i :;
pmtia l ly exposed, or culo' 011( 1 '-' l ad ' white fi lrn
magczln es may be inter ch angod bef ore 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
t ypes of fi lm is both quick and easy_ The maga zin es
ars clas sified as accesscn",s all(")winO ~", I "'<t i o n
occo-ding to individua l preference
THREE TY P ES OF 8mm MOVIE FI LM
The ELMO ZOOM C -300 is an all-pur-pose, lop class Brnrn movie camera
which USES a ll thr ee typ es of 8mm movi e film. It consists of the camera body
and film magaz i ne, The most im portant feature of the camera is its newly
designed , crysta l c l ear zoo m lens (F '1.8, 9 to 36mm). This is f ollowed by the
high - performance "Thro ugh -:he- Is ns" arrangement (a uto matic light adjustment
mechanisrl)' the single lens ref l e:( construction. the sp l it-image focus mechanism,
the fi lm drive system, and the reve rse shooting mechanism .
8 There are three different types of film magazines which can be u se d with
the
EUlO C-300.
1. Doub l e-B magazine 2. Sing l e·8 magazine
The three type s of Bmm movie fi lm are Doub l e-B, Sing ~ e-8 , al1d Super -B . Refer
to the description of these maga zines .
Far SUpH 8 Fer Single Fer Doub le 3
Interc ha n geab le magaz i nes for C-300