Difference between revisions of "Talk:Super 8 EKTACHROME 64T motion picture film exposed in old cameras"
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I moved the Bauer S709XL/S715XL back to the "can't meter" section because the manual says they only sest 2 ASA ranges. If you have one of these cameras and can see that it has more than 2 notch-sensing buttons in the film chamber please move the camera to the "meter ok" section and explain it here. thank you [[User:146.115.74.48|146.115.74.48]] reed sturtevant | I moved the Bauer S709XL/S715XL back to the "can't meter" section because the manual says they only sest 2 ASA ranges. If you have one of these cameras and can see that it has more than 2 notch-sensing buttons in the film chamber please move the camera to the "meter ok" section and explain it here. thank you [[User:146.115.74.48|146.115.74.48]] reed sturtevant | ||
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| + | The cartridge-speed-setting-meter for the Beaulieu 1028 XL 60, 1018 SX 8 and 1008 XL consists of one or two spikes (depending on the model) that gets pressed into the chamber's wall as other meters. The main difference to the other meters is that this one "oscillates". This "oscillation" is shown in the side-view below: It ranges from the black position (=no cartridge inserted) to the hatched position (a "little bit" exaggerated - cartridge with highest ASA-rating inserted). The meter seems to measure the cartridge's speed by the degree of the oscillation. Hence it's most likely that these models really can handle a 64-ASA-nodge correctly (as stated in the manual): | ||
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Revision as of 13:24, 14 November 2005
I moved the Bauer S709XL/S715XL back to the "can't meter" section because the manual says they only sest 2 ASA ranges. If you have one of these cameras and can see that it has more than 2 notch-sensing buttons in the film chamber please move the camera to the "meter ok" section and explain it here. thank you 146.115.74.48 reed sturtevant
The cartridge-speed-setting-meter for the Beaulieu 1028 XL 60, 1018 SX 8 and 1008 XL consists of one or two spikes (depending on the model) that gets pressed into the chamber's wall as other meters. The main difference to the other meters is that this one "oscillates". This "oscillation" is shown in the side-view below: It ranges from the black position (=no cartridge inserted) to the hatched position (a "little bit" exaggerated - cartridge with highest ASA-rating inserted). The meter seems to measure the cartridge's speed by the degree of the oscillation. Hence it's most likely that these models really can handle a 64-ASA-nodge correctly (as stated in the manual):
