GAF 805M
Camera
GAF Corporation
American, estab. 1967
GAF 805M
ca. 1977
Metal, plastic, glass and leather
Overall (camera): 8 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 9 in. (21.6 × 8.9 × 22.9 cm)
Overall (microphone): 1 × 1 × 4 1/2 in. (2.5 × 2.5 × 11.4 cm)
Gift of GAF Corporation
1985.1250.0058
DescriptionBlack, chrome, black leather-covered, rectangular, super 8 sound, battery operated motion picture camera with reflex eye level view finder, f/1.7 macro zoom lens, neutral density filter, automatic exposure, magnetic sound head, microphone jack and microphone. The camera accepts 50 foot cartridges.
Inscriptions Printed in silver on red on left side of camera: GAF / Embossed in silver on the left side of the camera: 805 M MACRO / Pritned in gold and silver on the footage gauge on the left side of the camera: f 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, m 0, 3, 7, 9, 13, 15 / Printed in silver on filter dial on left side of camera: ND / Printed in white on fade out button on left side of camera: BLC / Printed in white on fade button of left side of camera: FADE / Printed in silver near blue battery test buttons on left side of camera: MOT., EXP. / Printed in red and white on lens: GAF REFLEX ZOOM LENS f/1.7 7.5-60mm / Printed in silver on macro switch: MACRO / Printed in silver and red on macro ring: 15, 20, 30, 50, 100, INF, ft MACRO / Pritned in silver on filter button on top of camera: FILTER / Printed on silver and red on the zoom dial on top of the camera: MANUAL, AUTO / Printed in silver around mount on top of camera: MIC BRACKET MOUNT / Engraved in white on zoom buttons on right side of camera: WIDE, TELE / Printed in silver on zoom dial on right side of camera: ZOOM SPEED, S, F / Printed in silver on red on right side of camera: GAF / Embossed in silver on right side of camera: 805M MACRO / Printed in silver over jack o nright side of camera: BATT. CHARGE / Printed on audio dial on right side of camera: AUDIO GAIN, H, L / Printed in silver over earpiece jack: MON. / Printed over stereo jack on right side of camera: MIC / Printed in silver over remote jack: REM. / Stamped in silver and black on bottom of hand grip: JAPAN, 401380 / Printed inside of camera: DAYLIGHT ASA 25, 100, ARTIFICIAL LIGHT ASA 40, 160 / Printed in silver on red on lever inside of camera: EJECT
