Reporter 400 Auto Electro Zoom

marketed circa 1970

silent super 8 cartridge

lens: Reporter Super f: 1.8 \ F: 9-36 mm

zooming ratio: 4x

focusing: manual

zooming: auto and manual

filter size: ?

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable viewfinder

viewfinder information: ?

exposure: auto exposure control; TTL EE, CdS photocell

EE lock: yes

film speed: auto for 25/40, 40/64, 64/100, 100/160 and 160/250 ASA (daylight/tungsten)

CCA filter: built-in 85A filter, with filter key

filming speed: 12, 18, 24 fps

shutter opening angle: <180 degrees

sound: no

remote control socket: yes

cable release socket: yes

movie light socket: screw type

film counter: 1-15

handle: retratable, chamber for penlight batteries

battery check button: yes

film drive motor: DC micromotor

power source: 4 x AA batteries \ 1 x button cell for light meter

weight: ?

dimensions: ?

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in Japan by Cosina

  • same as Reporter 600 Auto Electro Zoom, but with different lens