The Beaulieu 5008 S is a
Super 8 mm
Super 8 mm film is a motion-picture film format released in 1965 by Eastman Kodak as an improvement over the older "Double" or "Regular" 8 mm home movie format. The formal name for Super 8 is 8-mm Type S, distinguishing it from the ...
film dual-speed professional camera. This camera was released by the
Beaulieu (company). It was first launched in February 1974. The primary component that set this camera apart from other Super 8mm cameras of the era was that it was made with a unique
SLR function and interchangeable
Schneider Kreuznach
Joseph Schneider Optische Werke GmbH (commonly referred to as Schneider) is a manufacturer of industrial and photographic optics. The company was founded on 18 January 1913 by Joseph Schneider as Optische Anstalt Jos. Schneider & Co. at Bad Kr ...
and
Angenieux zoom lens.
Features
*Format: Super-8 Kodapak,
Kodachrome
Kodachrome is the brand name for a color reversal film introduced by Eastman Kodak in 1935. It was one of the first successful color materials and was used for both cinematography and still photography. For many years, Kodachrome was widely used ...
or
Ektachrome
Ektachrome is a brand name owned by Kodak for a range of transparency, still and motion picture films previously available in many formats, including 35 mm and sheet sizes to 11 × 14 inch size. Ektachrome has a distinctive look that ...
(see external link)
* Lens: changeable,
Schneider Kreuznach
Joseph Schneider Optische Werke GmbH (commonly referred to as Schneider) is a manufacturer of industrial and photographic optics. The company was founded on 18 January 1913 by Joseph Schneider as Optische Anstalt Jos. Schneider & Co. at Bad Kr ...
Optivaron zoom 6–66 mm or Angenieux 6–80 mm
* Macro with Schneider Kreuznach: from 0 to 1500 mm (just under 5 ft)
* Filter: built-in
Wratten filter 85
* Aperture: motor driven with reflexmatic motor or manual
* Zooming: Electric speed from 4 to 12 seconds or manual
* Viewer: Reflex with tilting matte screen
* Shutter: with guillotine 1/40 sec (18 fps) or 1/60 sec (24 fps)
* Exposure metering:
CdS
CDS, CDs, Cds, etc. may refer to:
Finance
* Canadian Depository for Securities, Canadian post-trade financial services company
* Certificate of deposit (CDs)
* Counterfeit Deterrence System, developed by the Central Bank Counterfeit Deterrence ...
cell
* ASA: 25 to 400
* Remote control: electrical
* Power supply: rechargeable 500mA/ 7.2 V
NiCd batt.
* Sound: built-in amplifier 50 to 12 kHz +/- 1.5 dB (24 images) and 50 to 9.5 kHz +/- 1.5 dB (18 images)
* Signal/noise: 57 dB
* Earphone Z > 1.5 KΩ
* Mike: DIN 5 pins, with 3 sensibilities: 0.15mV to 20mV Z = 5KΩ, 3mV to 15mV Z = 100KΩ and 30mV to 1.2V Z = 500KΩ
* Capstan instability: 0.4%
* Dimensions: 34 cm (l) x 10 cm (w) x 21 cm (h)
* Weight: 2.55 kg with Angenieux zoom 6-80
See also
*
Super 8 mm film
Super 8 mm film is a motion-picture film format released in 1965 by Eastman Kodak as an improvement over the older "Double" or "Regular" 8 mm home movie format. The formal name for Super 8 is 8-mm Type S, distinguishing it from the ...
*
Super 8 film cameras
A Super 8mm camera is a motion picture camera specifically manufactured to use the Super 8mm motion picture format. Super 8mm film cameras were first manufactured in 1965 by Kodak for their newly introduced amateur film format, which replaced t ...
References
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External links
Repairs, service and spare parts (Website of Björn Andersson, former Beaulieu engineer)Beaulieu France
Movie cameras
Products introduced in 1974