Difference between revisions of "Chinon 612 XL Macro"
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− | [[Category:Cameras]][[Category:Chinon]] | + | [[Category:Cameras]][[Category:Chinon]][[Category:Super8]] |
Chinon 612 XL Macro | Chinon 612 XL Macro | ||
Year: 1980-83 | Year: 1980-83 | ||
− | Lens: Chinon Zoom 1,2 / 7 - 42 mm | + | Lens: Chinon Zoom 1,2 / 7 - 42 mm (equivalent to 43mm - 266mm for 35mm "Full Frame" using crop factor of 6.19) |
Macro focusing | Macro focusing | ||
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Frame rates: 18, 30 + single frame | Frame rates: 18, 30 + single frame | ||
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+ | - Pressing the 30 f/s button during filming increases the frame rate so when played back at the normal 18 f/s frame rate creates a slow-motion effect. | ||
Shutter degree: 220 | Shutter degree: 220 | ||
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Backlight Control | Backlight Control | ||
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+ | - Holding the BLC button in then activating the shutter adjusts the exposure so while this camera does not have any exposure compensation, the use of the BLC button can be used to over expose the film | ||
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+ | Compatible Films types: | ||
+ | Daylight ASA 25 and 100 | ||
+ | Artificial Light (Tungsten) ASA 40 and 160 | ||
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+ | - Has feelers for both the film speed notch and the filter notch found in Super 8 Film Cartridges. | ||
Remote control socket | Remote control socket | ||
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Made in Japan | Made in Japan | ||
− | + | Recently paid in eBay net auction: $66 in 08/1999; EUR 3,58 (+ EUR $,30 shipping) in 11/2005 | |
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==Comments== | ==Comments== | ||
+ | Tips and fixes: [[Chinon 612 XL: Repair]] | ||
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+ | ==eBay Auctions== | ||
+ | <ebay>Chinon (612, 612XL)</ebay> |
Latest revision as of 09:52, 14 April 2019
Chinon 612 XL Macro
Year: 1980-83
Lens: Chinon Zoom 1,2 / 7 - 42 mm (equivalent to 43mm - 266mm for 35mm "Full Frame" using crop factor of 6.19)
Macro focusing
Split Image Focusing
Auto / Manual Zoom
Frame rates: 18, 30 + single frame
- Pressing the 30 f/s button during filming increases the frame rate so when played back at the normal 18 f/s frame rate creates a slow-motion effect.
Shutter degree: 220
Auto Exposure
Backlight Control
- Holding the BLC button in then activating the shutter adjusts the exposure so while this camera does not have any exposure compensation, the use of the BLC button can be used to over expose the film
Compatible Films types: Daylight ASA 25 and 100 Artificial Light (Tungsten) ASA 40 and 160
- Has feelers for both the film speed notch and the filter notch found in Super 8 Film Cartridges.
Remote control socket
No sound
Made in Japan
Recently paid in eBay net auction: $66 in 08/1999; EUR 3,58 (+ EUR $,30 shipping) in 11/2005
Comments[edit]
Tips and fixes: Chinon 612 XL: Repair
eBay Auctions[edit]