Crown 8 E3B

Film camera
8 millimeters

• Brand: Crown
• Manufacturer: Crown Optical Co. Ltd.
• Country: Japan ()
• Release year: 1959
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This is an 8-millimeter film camera powered by manual winding. It is very versatile because it offers the option to quickly change the lens between three options: normal, wide angle and telephoto, just by rotating the front panel. It has aperture control of the diaphragm to regulate the brightness of the scene. For this, it has a removable exposure meter in the upper part, which allows to measure the consitions of light.

Additionally, it has a speed control for filming that allows to vary between 12, 16, 24 and 32 frames per second.

Includes a detachable handle that allows you to shoot by holding the camera with one hand or using a tripod as a stand.

This camera was manufactured in Japan by Crown Optical Co..Ltd., a company that was active during the 1950s and 1960s.

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