Bauer S 407 XL

marketed in 1981

sound and silent super 8 cartridge

lens: Bauer Macro Neovaron f: 1.2 \ F: 7-45 mm

zooming ratio: 6.4x

focusing: manual, 1.5 m to infinity

macro focusing: 0.0 m to 1.5 m

zooming: auto and manual

filter size: 55 mm

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

viewfinder information: f/stop indicator, under and over-exposure warning signal, film run indicator, film end indicator, sound recording indicator

exposure: auto and manual exposure control; TTL EE

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

backlight control button: yes

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

filming speed: 18, 24, 40, single frame

interval timer: 1/6 to 60 second intervals

shutter opening angle: 225 degrees

fading: auto fade-in/fade-out

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

flash synchronization socket: yes

film counter: yes

handle: retractable, chamber for penlight batteries

film drive motor: DC micromotor

battery check button: yes

power source: 6 x AA batteries only

weight: 1500 g

dimensions: 70 x 210 x 240 mm

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in Malaysia by Robert Bosch

  • same as  Bauer S 409 XL, but with different lens