Pro814

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Pro814 - a remanufactured and modified Canon Auto Zoom 814.

Years: 2007 - (still in "production")

Lens: Canon zoom 1,4 / 7,5 - 60 mm

Power and Manual Zoom

Manual and Auto Exposure

Detected film speed notches for auto exposure: .8, .7, .6, .5, .4, .3 (s. comments)

Batteries: 4x 1.5V AA + 2x 1.35V PX13

Frame rates: Single Frame, 12 FPS, 18 FPS, 24 FPS

No integrated daylight-filter!

No sound

Prices for a new camera:

  • Pro8mm, USA, March 2008: US$795.00 (Pro814 Camera Package: Pro814 Camera, Pelican Camera Case, 2-Meter Batteries, Filter Step-Up to 77mm , Metal Lens cap (77MM), 85A Filter (77MM))
  • Wittner, Germany, March 2008: 698,00 EUR (same set as Pro8mm, camera "hidden" in the 2nd-hand section)

Comments[edit]

A "press release" is available as word document and as PDF.

It looks like the camera ignores the "Tungsten notch" and hence always rate the speed-notches as 40, 64, 100, 160, 250 and 400 ASA.

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eBay[edit]

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