Bell & Howell Soundstar AF - Filmosonic - XL

marketed in 1979

design: 1225-AF

sound and silent super 8 cartridge

lens: B&H Zoom f: 1.3 \ F: 8.5-24 mm

zooming ratio: 2.8x

focusing: auto and manual

zooming: auto and manual

filter size: ?

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece

viewfinder information: ?

exposure: auto exposure control; TTL Electric Eye

backlight control button: yes

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

ASA notching: 1-pin

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

filming speed: 18 fps

shutter opening angle: 200 degrees, eXisting Light system

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

recording level control: auto

sound level selector: Low, Normal

sound sockets: Microphone, Monitor

remote control socket: ?

cable release socket: ?

movie light mounting slot: yes

film counter: yes

handle: fixed, chamber for penlight batteries

battery check button: yes

film drive motor: DC micromotor

power source: 6 x AA batteries only

external power jack: 9 V DC

weight: 1800

dimensions: ?

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in Japan by Bell & Howell

• this camera is same as Bell & Howell 1225 AF, but with different name