Sankyo 8-CM - Specifications; Wriststrap; Tripod Socket

Wriststrap
Put
your wrist
through
the
wriststrap
and hold
the
grip
firmly.
This
helps
to
stabilize
the
camera.
Tripod
Socket
There
is
a tripod
socket
on
the
grip.
Use
a
tripod
whenever
you wish
to
produce
a
really
professional
8mm movie,
as it
gives
the
camera
a
stable
platform.
In
most
cases,
a tripod is
used
as
in
picture
(1).
The
method of
photog-
raphing
as shown
in
picture
(2)
should
be
employed
when
photographing
up
and down
in
a
slanting
direction
or
that
of title-card
from
right
overhead.
Specifications
Type:
Spool
loading,
double-Eight,
25-ft
film
Operation
:
Battery
motor
drive,
1.5V
x
4
(UM-3
battery)
Shutter
:
rush-button
system
(two-step
system)
Connected
with
Meter
Switch
(Remote
control
opera-
tion possible)
Filming
speed :
1,
12, 16,
24
(One
F.
P.
S.
is by
the
use of
cable
release)
Lens
:
F
1.8 f
—
8.5
-
26mm
zoom
lens
Zooming
ratio :
1 :
3
Afocal lens
can
be
replaced
Finder
:
Single-lens
reflex
finder
using
half-mirror
prism
Eyepiece
can
be
adjusted
(adjustments
from
2^-2
diopter
are
possible)
Grip
:
Folding type
Auto-grip
(contain-
ing battery
case)
Exposure
Meter
:
Exposure
meter
automatically
coupled to
film
speed
: ASA
10-
250
(DIN
11-25)
shutter
speed :
12,
16,
24 F. P. S.
and
F
stops:
F
1.8
-
F16
whole
area
.Siz&i
100
x152
x35mm
Weight
:
0.82kg
(including
zoom
lens
and
batteries)