Beaulieu 3008 S Multispeed
marketed in 1976
sound and silent super 8 cartridge
lens: interchangeable lenses C-mount type
- Schneider-Kreuznach Beaulieu-Optivaron f: 1.4 \ 8-50 mm
- zooming ratio: 6.25x
- focusing: manual
- macro focusing: yes
- zooming: auto (7 secs) and manual
rangefinder: ground glass (1)
viewfinder: single-lens reflex type with adjustable eyepiece: +/- 2 diopters
exposure: auto and manual exposure control; TTL EE, CdS cell (2)
film speed: manual selection between 25 and 400 ASA
CCA filter: built-in filter Wratten 85, with filter control switch
shutter opening angle: <180 degrees
fading: manual fade-in/fade-out
filming speed: 12, 18, 24, 36 fps, single frame
shutter speed: 1/30 at 12 fps, 1/40 sec at 18 fps, 1/60 sec at 24 fps, 1/80 at 36 fps
sound: single-system (magnetic recording on super 8 film) and double-system (3)
recording level control: auto
remote control socket: yes
cable release socket: yes
movie light socket: no
synchronized sound socket: yes
battery check button: yes
film drive motor: DC micromotor
power source: rechargeable NiCd battery, 7.2 V/500 mA
external power jack: yes
weight: 1590 g (without lens), 2260 g (with Schneider lens)
dimensions: 110 x 210 x 320 mm
tripod socket: 1/4"
made in France by Beaulieu
Simplified version of the Beaulieu 5008 S Multispeed.
(1) Retractable ground-glass provides choice of two viewing methods: (a) with ultra-luminous ground glass, for pin-point focusing and quality pictures, (b) withoud ground-glass, for general scenes, when aerial viewing is sufficiently precise.
(2) Auto exposure can be used if the cine-camera is equipped with a Reglomatic-type lens.
(3) Double-system recording with a external tape-recorder available.