Lentar M695 Super 8 movie camera

Thanks for the info Steve!

Here is some more information that in the last hour I've found out - let
me know if this helps...

MAKE - Lectar
MODEL - Lentar M695 Lectro-Zoom
LENSE - Lentar 1,8 / 8 - 40 mm
FRAME RATES - 18, 24

Single lens reflex type
Adjustable eyepiece
Red warning signal for inadequate light
Built-in Type-A filter (coupled with Move Light) 25, 40, 64 and 100 ASA
settings are automatically couple by film cartridge

Accepts series 6 filters and collapsible sunshade
18 and 24 fps
Push-button electric zoom
Fully Automatic electronic exposure control

Sincerely,

Joe Wakeford
www.halfpennystudios.com

Steve Spicer <steve.RemoveThis@NOSPAMblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
news:3F01E162.5070009@NOSPAMblueyonder.co.uk...
> If I recall correctly the Lentar series of cameras are a set of ordinary
> badge engineered cameras made by Yelco/Sankyo. Lentar also marketed
> some pretty undistinguished lenses for SLRs and other photographic
> accessories.
>
> It was made (I'm guessing) in the mid-70s.
>
> As to how much it's worth, anybody's guess. There's a gouger on ebay
> expecting to sell for 90 USD. He's also got a Eumig Viennette for the
> same price, which I hope equally no-one's daft enough to pay; but there
> again I'm not buying... ...since you're asking my top price would be
> about 20.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> SS
>
> Joe Wakeford wrote:
> > Hello all!
> >
> > I have a 'Lentar M695 Super 8 movie camera' home cine, with a 5 - 1
zoom
> > capability (via W/T buttons on the top!), in full working order. It's
> > quality is extremely high despite being fairly old (exact date
unknown).
> >
> > Would you let me know if you're interested in this fully boxed unit,
or
> > indeed if you know anyone who would be? If you do, perhaps you could
quote
> > a price you'd be willing to pay - or at least what you think it might
be
> > worth? It's a great looking unit - complete with box, spare film and a
> > pristine manual.
> >
> > More details on request!
> >
> > You can reply to: joe.RemoveThis@halfpennystudios.com
> >
> > Look forward to hearing from you soon.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Joe Wakeford
> > www.halfpennystudios.com
> >
> >
>
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