Carena 738

marketed circa 1975-76

silent super 8 cartridge

lens: Super Carenar Macro Lens f: 1.7 \ F: 8-56 mm

zooming ratio: 8x

focusing: manual

rangefinder: microprism

macro focusing: yes

zooming: auto with 2 speeds and manual

filter size: ?

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece

viewfinder information: ?

exposure: auto and manual exposure control; TTL EE, CdS cell

film speed: ?

backlight control: yes

exposure compensation: +/- correction for auto

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

filming speed: 18, 24 fps, slow motion, single frame

shutter opening angle: <180 degrees

fading: auto fade-in/fade-out

sound: double-system, sound recording with a synchronzed tape-recorder (1)

remote control socket: yes

2 cable release sockets: single frame and continuous running

movie light socket: screw type

synchronized flash jack: yes

handle: fixed, chamber for penlight batteries

film drive motor: DC micromotor

battery test button: yes

power source: 4 x AA batteries \ 1 x PX14, 2.6 V button cell for light meter

weight: ?

dimensions: ?

tripod mount: 1/4"

made in Japan by Cosina

  • (1) it has a Philips type sound synchro terminal