Main features of canon scoopic 16 1 – Canon SCOOPIC 16 User Manual
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Main Features of Canon Scoopic 16
1
First 16mm Movie Camera to Incorporate
Zoom Lens
: Canon Scoopic 16 is the world’s
first 16mm movie camera to incorporate a built-
in zoom lens. The zoom lens on this revolution
ary movie camera has a zoom ratio of 1 : 5.85,
or a focal length of 13mm wide-angle to 76mm
telephoto which covers the focal lengths used
most often. The lens speed is a pre-eminent
F 1.6.
2
First 16mm Movie Camera to Incorporate
Electric Eye with Manual Override
: Shoot
ing with accurate exposure is always possible
with the automatic aperture mechanism which
is coupled to the built-in CdS cell. It couples to
the entire range of this camera's f/stops and
filming speeds. Switch-over from electric eye
mechanism to manual operation is easily done by
shifting the master switch.
3
Bright Viewfinder with Prism Screen View
finder:
Bright, easy-to-see single-lens reflex
viewfinder eliminates parallax displacement and
the Scoopic incorporates a prism screen range