Zeiss Ikon Moviflex MS 8 Electronic

Zeiss Ikon Moviflex MS 8 Electronic

Year: 1968-71

Lens: Zeiss Vario-Sonnar 1,9 / 9 - 36 mm

Filter thread Bay 56 (Contarex)

Microprism Focusing

Auto / Manual Zoom

Frame rates: 18, 24 + single frame

Manual / Auto Exposure

Fades

Two seperate cable release sockets for remote exposures (black) and single frame (red)

No sound

Made in Germany

Manufacturer: Zeiss Ikon Voigtländer

Original price in England (in the year of introduction): £389

Suggested retail price in Germany in 1968: 998,- DM (approx. 499,- EUR)

Prices on eBay:

• eBay Germany:
  • EUR 33,15 (+ EUR 7,50 shipping) in 10/2005 (auction incl. a Zeiss Ikon Movilum)
  • EUR 4,27 (+ EUR 5,00 shipping) in 12/2005 ("untested" camera)
  • EUR 5,50 (+ EUR ?? shipping) in 02/2009
  • EUR 1,50 (+ EUR 5,00 shipping) in 05/2013

Comments

As Moviflex S8 but with fade control, power zoom and back light correction (+1).
There's another version of the MS 8 Electronic that comes with a sync output: the Moviflex MS 8 Synchron.