Chinon 60 AF XL - Direct Sound

marketed in 1978

sound and silent super 8 cartridge

lens: Chinon Reflex Zoom f: 1.2 \ F: 8-48 mm

zooming ratio: 6x

focusing: auto and manual, split image, 1.5 m to infinity

Auto Focus: yes

zooming: auto with 2 speeds and manual

filter size: ?

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece

viewfinder information: ?

exposure: auto exposure control; TTL EE, Cds cell

exposure compensation: +/- for auto

backlight control: yes

film speed: auto for 25/40 and 100/160 ASA only (daylight/tungsten)

ASA notching: 1-pin

CCA filter: built-in 85A filter, with filter control switch

filming speed: 18, single frame

interval timer: 1 to 60 second intervals

shutter opening angle: 220 degrees, electromagnetic

fading: yes

sound: single-system, magnetic recording on super 8 film

recording level control: auto and manual

remote control socket: yes

movie light socket: screw type

film counter: yes

handle: retractable, chamber for penlight batteries

battery checker: yes

film drive motor: DC micromotor

power source: 6 x AA batteries only

weight: 1620 g

dimensions: 73 x 165 x 225 mm

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in Japan by Chinon

• presented at Photokina 1978