Yashica Electro 8 LD-8

marketed in 1973

silent super 8 cartridge

lens: Yashinon DX f: 1.6 \ F: 7.5-60 mm

zooming ratio: 8x

focusing: manual, microprism, 1 m to infinity

zooming: auto and manual

filter size: 55 mm

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece

viewfinder information: under-exposure warning mark, lap-dissolve shooting mark, film-end signal

exposure: auto exposure control; TTL EE, CdS cell

film speed: auto for 25/40, 40/64, 64/100, 100/160, 160/250 and 250/400 ASA (daylight/tungsten)

ASA notching: no pins = slide with 5 stairs

aperture range: f/1.8 to f/45

exposure compensation: +/- correction for auto

CCA filter: built-in 85A filter, coupled with movie light socket

filming speed: 18, 24, 36 fps, single frame

shutter opening: 170 degrees

fading: auto fade-in/fade-out

lap dissolve: auto, about 54 frames

sound: no

remote control socket: yes

cable release socket: yes

movie light socket: kodak type, with filter retracting key

film counter: yes

handle: fixed, chamber for penlight batteries

battery check button: yes

film drive motor: DC micromotor

power source: 6 x AA batteries only

weight: about 1500 g

dimensions: 68 x 185 x 240 mm

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in Japan by Yashica