Main features of canon single 8, Basic photography, Electric eye operation – Canon 518 Single -8 User Manual
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BASIC
PHOTOGRAPHY
f^r
ELECTRIC EYE OPERATION
Load two 1.3
V
M20 (#625, M-ID or TH MC)
mercury batteries for the electric eye.
Before
inserting,
wipe
all
the
poles
clean
of
fingerprints or stains with a dry cloth. Unclean
poles may cause corrosion and damage the con
tact points of the camera. Life of the batteries
is approximately one year. Be sure the mercury
batteries
are
inserted
in
the
correct
direction.
Otherwise
the
electric
eye
will
not
function
properly.
Loading of Mercury Batteries
MAIN FEATURES OF CANON SINGLE 8
• Uses Single 8 film cartridge exclusively—50^ larger picture area. Ideal for
magnetic strip treatment.
• Simple cartridge loading with automatic film-speed setting.
• No need for flipping over cartridge.
• Cartridge is interchangeable halfway through film.
• Fast and sharp FI.8 5-times zoom lens with zooming range
Extendable to 15.6-78mm with Tele-Converter.
• Automatic through-the-lens exposure control.
• Powered film drive and zooming.
• 18 fps normal filming speed and slow motion.
• Fadings and overlapping possible.
of 9.5-47.5mm.