Bauer S 204 XL

marketed in 1978

production: 1978-1982

silent and sound super 8 cartridge

lens: Bauer Neovaron f: 1.7 \ F: 9-36 mm

zooming ratio: 4x

focusing: manual, split image

macro focusing: no

zooming: auto with variable speed and manual

filter size: 49 mm

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece: +/- 5 diopters

viewfinder information: aperture scale, over and under-exposure warning signal, film-end indicator, film-running indicator, sound control (green led)

exposure: auto and manual exposure control; TTL Electric Eye

backlight control button: yes

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

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

ASA notching: 1-pin

filming speed: 18, 24 fps, single frame

shutter opening angle: 225 degrees

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

recording level control: auto (High, Low)

sound sockets: Microphone, Monitor

cue light: yes

remote control socket: yes

cable release socket: no

movie light socket: screw type

accessory socket: screw type

film counter: yes

handle: retractable, chamber for penlight batteries

film drive motor: DC micromotor

battery check button: yes

power source: 6 x AA batteries

weight: 1200 g

dimensions: 65 x 140 x 210 mm

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in Malaysia by Robert Bosch

  • similar to Bauer S 207 XL and Bauer S 209 XL