Pathé Report II Duolight (1)

marketed in 1981

double super 8 spool, 30 m

lens: interchangeable lenses, C-mount type (2)

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with locable eye-sight adjuster

viewfinder information: duolight system (1)

exposure: semia-utomatic and manual exposure control; TTL Electric Eye, CdS photocell

film speed: manual selection between 12 and 400 ASA (3)

filming: forward, reverse

filming speed: 8, 12, 18, 24, 25, 32 fps

shutter opening angle: fixed at 180 degrees

sound: double-system (4)

frame counter: yes

film counter: yes

handle: detachable

camera drive: DC magnetic motor

power source: 12 V DC battery

power outlet: 12 V DC

weight: ?

dimensions: ?

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in France by Pathé

• (1) Duolight system: 2 red LED in superior part of viewfinder (red LED in the left for over-exposure, red LED in the right for under-exposure).

• (2) Basic lens: Angenieux 1.9/8-64 mm.

• (3) ASA settings: 12, 16, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 64, 80, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400.

• (4) Possible synchronized sound with external signal generator, 50 Hz.

Pictures by Andrés Victorero, Santiago de Compostela (Galicia).