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Weight: 1500 g | Weight: 1500 g | ||
− | Lens: Canon zoom 1,4 / 9 - 45 mm | + | Lens: Canon zoom 1,4 / 9 - 45 mm |
− | Macro focusing | + | Macro focusing |
Split Image Focusing | Split Image Focusing | ||
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Auto / Manual Zoom | Auto / Manual Zoom | ||
− | Frame rates: 18, 24 + single frame | + | Frame rates: 18, 24 + single frame |
Shutter degree: 220 | Shutter degree: 220 | ||
− | Auto Exposure | + | Auto Exposure |
− | + | Backlight Control | |
Remote control socket | Remote control socket | ||
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Made in Japan | Made in Japan | ||
− | Instruction manual: http://www. | + | Instruction manual: http://www.filmshooting.com/manuals/canon.php |
+ | and http://www.super8cinema.com/pdf/Canon514XL-S.pdf | ||
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+ | Tips and fixes: Disassembly instructions by Frank Bruinsma at http://www.super8.nl/english/e_frame_edu_can.htm and another one by Brad price at http://www.bobzero.net/filmshooting/canon_514xls_cheat_sheet.pdf | ||
Retail price in US when new: about $500 | Retail price in US when new: about $500 | ||
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* eBay Germany: | * eBay Germany: | ||
** EUR 20,20 ( + EUR 7,00 shipping) in 04/2006 | ** EUR 20,20 ( + EUR 7,00 shipping) in 04/2006 | ||
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* eBay USA: | * eBay USA: | ||
** US$150 in 7/1999 | ** US$150 in 7/1999 | ||
** US$111 in 8/1999 | ** US$111 in 8/1999 | ||
** US$122 in 8/1999 | ** US$122 in 8/1999 | ||
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http://www.mondofoto.com/cameras/Canon_514XL-S.JPG | http://www.mondofoto.com/cameras/Canon_514XL-S.JPG | ||
==Comments== | ==Comments== | ||
− | The | + | The potentiometer to adjust the exposure meter is under the trim between the cartridge door and the 18/24 FPS selector. The whole side cover of the camera needs removal to access the potentiometer. |
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There is no backlight button but an "EE lock." This is a spring -return rotary switch by the lens barrel that fixes the aperture set by the TTL metering as long as it is pushed. On release the aperture returns to auto control set by the metering. | There is no backlight button but an "EE lock." This is a spring -return rotary switch by the lens barrel that fixes the aperture set by the TTL metering as long as it is pushed. On release the aperture returns to auto control set by the metering. | ||
==Reviews== | ==Reviews== | ||
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==eBay Auctions== | ==eBay Auctions== | ||
<ebay>Canon (514XLS, 514 XLS, 514XL-S, 514 XL-S)</ebay> | <ebay>Canon (514XLS, 514 XLS, 514XL-S, 514 XL-S)</ebay> |