Ilford Elmo C300 Trifilmatic
marketed since 1965 until 1968 (1)
double 8 25-fts pool \ double super 8 100-ft spool
silent single 8 cartridge \ silent super 8 cartridge (2)
lens: Elmo Zoom f: 1.8 \ F: 9-36 mm
zooming ratio: 4x
focusing: manual
rangefinder: split image
zooming: auto (5 sec) and manual
filter size: 52 mm
viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece
viewfinder information: exposure meter
exposure: auto and manual exposure control; TTL EE, CdS cell
film speed: (3)
CCA filter: built-in 85A filter (4)
filming: forward, reverse (5)
filming speed: 18, 24 fps, single frame
shutter opening angle: <180 degrees
shutter speed: 1/40 seconds at 18 fps, 1/20 seconds at single frame
fading: manual fade-in/fade-out (6)
sound: no
remote control socket: yes
cable release socket: yes
movie light socket: no
film counter: in the magazine
battery check button: yes
film drive motor: DC micromotor
power source: 4 x AA batteries \ 1 x PX25, 3.9V button cell for light meter
weight: circa 1300 g
dimensions: 130 x 80 x 195 mm (body without magazines)
chassis: metallic
made in Japan by Elmo
since 1964 until 1969, Ilford acted as UK distributor for a range for of equipment from Elmo Co: http://www.photomemorabilia.co.uk/Ilford/Elmo.htm
photography by Jesús Ponce, Mairena del Aljarafe (España)