Canon Auto Zoom 310M + Canon C-8 Macro 10–30mm f/1.8

Canon Auto Zoom 310M (SN: 606136) + Canon Zoom Lens C-8 Macro 10–30mm f/1.8
A high-quality Super 8 movie camera with fast zoom lens and macro capability.

The Canon Auto Zoom 310M is a Super 8 film camera introduced in the early 1970s, designed for amateur filmmakers who wanted professional-level optics in a compact and easy-to-use format. It features a bright Canon Zoom Lens C-8 Macro 10–30mm f/1.8, offering a 3x zoom range with excellent light-gathering ability, as well as true macro focusing for close-up filming.

This camera is fully automatic with manual override, and includes single frame shooting, electric zoom, and exposure metering through a CdS cell. It runs on standard AA batteries and uses Super 8 film cartridges, making it accessible to both collectors and modern-day Super 8 shooters.

Key Features

• Super 8 film format (uses standard Super 8 cartridges)

• Fixed Canon Zoom Lens C-8 Macro 10–30mm f/1.8

• Macro focus capability

• Auto exposure via CdS light meter

• Motorized zoom and manual zoom control

• Film speeds: 18 fps and single frame

• Powered by AA batteries (camera) + PX625 or equivalent (meter)

• Tripod socket and remote trigger socket

• Made in Japan

Lens Mount
Fixed – non-interchangeable lens

Condition
Used – Good condition
Camera (SN: 606136) is in good cosmetic and functional condition. Zoom and focus mechanisms operate smoothly. Viewfinder is clear. Lens is clean — no haze or fungus. Battery compartment is clean. Light meter responds to light (battery not included). Some minor wear consistent with age, but no major defects.

What’s Included

• Canon Auto Zoom 310M camera (SN: 606136)

• Canon Zoom Lens C-8 Macro 10–30mm f/1.8