Beaulieu 4008 M 3

marketed in 1974

silent super 8 cartridge

lens: interchangeable lenses C-mount type, usually

- Schneider Kreuznach Optivaron X11 Macro f: 1.8 \ F: 6-66 mm

- zooming ratio: 8x

- focusing: manual

- macro focusing: no

- zooming: manual

rangefinder: ground glass (1)

viewfinder: single-lens reflex type with adjustable eyepiece

viewfinder information: pointer needle of the exposure meter

exposure: manual and automatic exposure control; TTL Electric Eye, CdS cell (2)

film speed: manual selection between 12 and 400 ASA

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

shutter opening angle: <180 degrees, variable

shutter speed:

- 2 fps = 1/7 - 1/14 sec
- 4 fps = 1/15 - 1/30 sec
- 8 fps = 1/30 - 1/60 sec
- 18 fps = 1/65 - 1/130 sec
- 25 fps = 1/87 - 1/175 sec
- 36 fps = 1/130 - 1/260 sec
- 50 fps = 1/175 - 1/350 sec
- 80 fps = 1/300 - 1/600 sec

fading: manual fade-in/fade-out

film rewinding: available

filming speed: 2, 4, 8, 18, 24, 36, 50, 70 fps, single frame

sound: double-system, sound recording with synchronized tape-recorder (3)

sound sockets: 2 sockets for tape-recorder star/stop socket and one socket for synchro pilot

movie light socket: no

synchronized flash contact: ?

remote control socket: yes

cable release socket: yes

film counter: 1-15 m

frame counter: 1-100 frames

battery checker: yes

film drive motor: DC micromotor

power source: 250 mA/7.2 V accumulator

external power jack: with DC transformer, only for charging the battery

weight: circa 850 g (body)

dimensions: ?

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in France by Beaulieu