Vintage Leica Leicina Wetzlar RT1 8mm Motion Picture Camera F/1. 9 8 - 64mm
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:46870505 | Brand: Leicina |
Film Format: Super 8 | Model: Super RT1 |
Color: Gray | UPC: Does not apply |
I tested it with batteries (no film) and it worked well at all frame rates. Video of the test can be found here: https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipP1feNLuOaD81E8AZsO7c8WmbFEFN5kwn99WdP6kAU1oKzUdsoVSk1KkzxycRd1RQ?key=TXp5Z3ppcktrY2NKVjg5MnV1T1NJVGRKbXg3a1dR
Lens appears clean and free of scratches
This bundle includes:Original box and styrofoam insertBlack ...vinyl case with leather strap in very nice conditionOne roll of Super 8mm film (of indeterminate age, but probably around 2002-2004!Printed instructions from downloaded .pdfOriginal instructions (in German only)Quick guideAlso selling a Leicina Special ST1 Control Unit here: https://www.ebay.com/itm/164702268975SpecificationsLeicina Super RT 1Year: 1971-77Lens: Leicina Vario 1, 9 / 8 - 64 mmSplit Image FocusingAuto / Manual Zoom with 2 SpeedsFrame rates: 9, 18, 25, 54 + single frameAuto Exposure+/- correction for autoTime exposureFadesLap dissolve
Below info from: https://www.super8camera.com/cameras/leicina/The LEICINA SUPER RT-1 is a fully electronic, automatic movie camera for Super 8 film cassettes. It functions equally for the beginner as well as the sophisticated movie maker. All important camera functions can be controlled and observed in the viewfinder while filming. For the advanced film maker, the LEICINA SUPER RT-1 offers increased versatility for special effects. All controls may easily be operated by one hand. Allhough the LEICINA SUPER RT-1 requires no special skills, we recommend that you follow the operating instructions carefully. Correct handling will increase the pleasure of film making." [excerpt from the manual (download here (PDF, 2.9 mb.)].