Sankyo CME-1100 Hi-focus

Sankyo CME-1100 Hi-focus

Year: 1972-76

Weight: 1700 g

Lens: Macro-Motor-Zoom 1,8 / 6,5 - 65 mm (lens hood thread: 67mm x 0.75mm; filter thread: 55mm x 0.75mm)

Macro focusing

Dual Beam Focusing

TTL reflex viewing

Focusing: "arial focusing" - and when pressing the orange button: "coincident-image rangefinder" (alias "two-window type rangefinder", "Hi-focus", "Dichroid" or "Dual-Beam Focusing" as described here under "Focusing" and "Rangefinder")

Auto / Manual Zoom with 2 Speeds

Frame rates: 18,24,36,54 + single frame

Manual / Auto Exposure

Flash contact

Fades

Remote control socket

No sound

Made in Japan

Manufacturer: Sankyo Seiki MFG Co.

Original price in England (in the year of introduction): &pound;289

Comments
Sankyo's flagship model, features a unique 'Hi-Focus' Dichroid Focusing System, making this the sharpest focusing Super 8 camera in existence. An extremely rare camera.