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  • Canon Auto Zoom 512XL Electronic – Super 8 Filmcamera – 1975 – Zwart – XL Systeem – Macro Lens – Voor Filmmakers & Verzamelaars by Unseend
  • Canon Auto Zoom 512XL Electronic – Super 8 Filmcamera – 1975 – Zwart – XL Systeem – Macro Lens – Voor Filmmakers & Verzamelaars by Unseend
  • Canon Auto Zoom 512XL Electronic – Super 8 Filmcamera – 1975 – Zwart – XL Systeem – Macro Lens – Voor Filmmakers & Verzamelaars by Unseend
  • Canon Auto Zoom 512XL Electronic – Super 8 Filmcamera – 1975 – Zwart – XL Systeem – Macro Lens – Voor Filmmakers & Verzamelaars by Unseend
  • Canon Auto Zoom 512XL Electronic – Super 8 Filmcamera – 1975 – Zwart – XL Systeem – Macro Lens – Voor Filmmakers & Verzamelaars by Unseend
  • Canon Auto Zoom 512XL Electronic – Super 8 Filmcamera – 1975 – Zwart – XL Systeem – Macro Lens – Voor Filmmakers & Verzamelaars by Unseend
  • Canon Auto Zoom 512XL Electronic – Super 8 Filmcamera – 1975 – Zwart – XL Systeem – Macro Lens – Voor Filmmakers & Verzamelaars by Unseend
  • Canon Auto Zoom 512XL Electronic – Super 8 Filmcamera – 1975 – Zwart – XL Systeem – Macro Lens – Voor Filmmakers & Verzamelaars by Unseend
  • Canon Auto Zoom 512XL Electronic – Super 8 Filmcamera – 1975 – Zwart – XL Systeem – Macro Lens – Voor Filmmakers & Verzamelaars by Unseend

Canon Auto Zoom 512XL Electronic – Super 8 Film Camera – 1975 – Black – XL System – Macro Lens – For Filmmakers & Collectors

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Experience the light of the 1970s with the Canon Auto Zoom 512XL Electronic — a silent powerhouse for lovers of authentic Super 8 images.

In 1975, Canon released this innovative camera with the XL system, specially designed to enable low-light recordings. The powerful f/1.2 zoom lens, compact design, and whisper-quiet motor sound make this camera an indispensable companion for creative filmmakers. Whether you want to capture intimate moments by candlelight or shoot rugged travel footage with natural flair — the 512XL offers you flexibility, control, and that characteristic cinematic texture.

Choose your desired condition:

  • Platinum – Almost like new
    • Beautiful condition with minimal signs of use
    • Lens clear and clean, without visible dust
    • Zoom function works smoothly, both manually and electrically
    • Fully tested and 100% functional
  • Gold – Beautiful condition
    • Slight cosmetic wear visible upon close inspection
    • Lens clean, possibly a small speck of dust without noticeable impact
    • Zoom function working smoothly
    • Technically fully tested
  • Silver – Used condition
    • Visible wear and patina for a true vintage look
    • Lens may contain dust or light scratches affecting image quality
    • Electric zoom works intermittently, manual is usable
    • Light meter works
    • Still perfectly usable for lo-fi Super 8 recordings

Why this model?

  • Canon Zoom Lens C-8 9.5–47.5mm f/1.2 with 5x zoom and macro
  • XL system: filming in low light with 220° shutter opening
  • Manual and automatic exposure (TTL with CdS light meter)
  • Quiet motor and power zoom for smooth movements

Use applications:

  • Filmmakers: Ideal for nighttime street scenes or experimental film
  • Weddings & Events: Film romantic indoor scenes without extra light
  • Travelers: Bright lens and compact grip for on-the-go
  • Beginners: Learn to work with aperture, light, and focus
  • Collectors: Key model in Canon’s Super 8 line — rare and sought after

Additional information:

  • Camera is fully tested for zoom function, light metering, focusing, and transport
  • Will be carefully packaged and shipped
  • Includes original rubber lens hood and hand strap (as shown in photos)

A compact wonder of Canon's film history — ready to bring your creative vision to life on Super 8.

  • Easy Care

    Stands up to play time, craft hour, and “Mom, I want to help”.

  • 4-Way Stretch

    Send them to recess without worry.

  • 1,000+ 5 Star Reviews

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