Bell & Howell 8432-SH Autoload Focus-Tronic Filmosound 8
marketed in 1966
design: 8432-SH
silent super 8 cartridge
lens: B&H Zoom f: 1.8 \ F: 9-45 mm
zooming ratio: 5x
focusing: manual, aerial
zooming: auto and manual
filter size: ?
viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece
viewfinder information: ?
exposure: auto and manual exposure control; not TTL EE, CdS cell
film speed: auto between 25/40 and 200/250 ASA (daylight/tungsten)
CCA filter: built-in 85A filter
filming speed: 18, 36 fps, single frame
shutter opening angle: <180 degrees
sound: double-system, socket for sound recording with synchronized tape-recorer (1)
remote control socket: yes
cable release socket: yes
movie light socket: screw type
film counter: yes
handle: retractable
battery check button: yes
film drive motor: DC micromotor
power source: 4 x AA batteries \ 1 x PX14 (2.7 V) button cell for light meter
weight: 1400 g
dimensions: ?
tripod socket: 1/4"
made in Usa by Bell & Howell
(1) December 13 1969, Bell & Howell introduces the Filmosound 8 double-system using separate audio cassettes to record sound and camera sync pulses at one per frame