Nizo S 800

Nizo S 800

Year: 1970-77

Weight: 1200 g

Lens: Variogon 1,8 / 7 - 80 mm

Split Image Focusing

Auto / Manual Zoom with 2 Speeds

Frame rates: 18, 24, 54 (or 56) + single frame

Shutter degree: Var.

Manual / Auto Exposure

Time exposure

Flash contact

Fades

Lap dissolve of 85 frames

Remote control socket

Cable release socket

Interval timer with 1/6-60 second intervals

1000Hz pulse sync for external sound recorder

No sound

6 X 1,5V batteries + 2x1,35v for light meter (modification see below)

Made in Germany

Manufacturer: Niezoldi&Krämer / Braun

Instruction manual: http://www.filmshooting.com/manuals/nizo_braun.php

Original price in England (in the year of introduction): £475

Price(s) on eBay:

• eBay USA:
  • US$150 in 07/1999
  • US$300 in 08/1999
  • US$406 in 01/2000
• eBay Germany:
  • EUR 47,16 (+ EUR 07,50 shipping) in 01/2006
  • EUR 21,50 (+ EUR 07,00 shipping) in 08/2007
  • EUR 40,00 (+ EUR 15,00 shipping) in 04/2008
  • EUR 18,50 (+ EUR 05,90 shipping) in 04/2013

Comments

• The top model of 70's "S" series. There is also a model that is painted black.
• Electronic modifications available: using standard 6 x 1.5V AA batteries without any PX625 or using a new socket and cable for a sync'ed sound recorder
• Battery Adapter for Light Meter Battery: fits into the light meter battery tray and takes two available V76 PX [1]
• Details can also be found in this English brochure.