Cosina Hi-Deluxe 738 Macro

marketed in 1973

silent super 8 cartridge

lens: Cosinon Reflex Zoom Macro f: 1.7 \ F: 8-64 mm

zooming ratio: 8x

focusing: manual, microprism

macro focusing: yes

zooming: auto and manual

filter size: ?

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece

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

EE lock: yes

exposure compenstion: +/- correction for auto

backlight control: yes

film speed: ?

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

filming speed: 18, 24 fps, slow motion (40 fps)

shutter opening: ?

fading: fade-in/fade-out

sound: double-system, recording with synchronized tape recorder

remote control socket: yes

2 cable release sockets: single frame and continuous runnig

movie light socket: screw type

synchronized flash socket: yes

handle: fixed, chamber for penlite batteries

battery check button: yes

power source: 4 x AA batteries \ 1 x mercury cell for light meter

weight: ?

dimensions: ?

made in Japan by Cosina

  • same as Cosina HDL 736 but with different lens and synchronized recording output, and  same as Cosina HDL 738 but with macro lens