Canon UC8Hi & Accessoires Analogue video camera
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Description from the seller
Vintage Canon 8mm Camcorder & Accessories
Magnificent analog videography set centered around a Canon 8mm camcorder (UC Series). This compact, ergonomic device was a reference at the end of the 1990s, delivering warm image quality and a powerful optical zoom—features highly sought after today for artistic projects with a Lo-Fi look.
Technical Details & Features
Brand: Canon
Cassette format: Video8 / 8mm
Lens: 20x optical zoom (Canon high-precision optics)
Viewfinder: Tiltable for optimal shooting comfort
Functions: Fade effects, backlight compensation (BLC), and various automatic exposure modes
Contents of the Lot
The set is complete and ready for immediate use or display:
Canon 8mm camcorder with its original lens cap
Canon WL-50 wireless remote (essential for remote viewing)
AC wall charger with adapter
Removable battery (rear)
Audio/Video cables (RCA) to connect the device directly to a TV or a scanner/recorder
Direct power cable (allows using the camera on mains power without relying on the battery)
Aesthetic & Functional Condition
Aesthetic: Overall nice cosmetic condition. Some light signs of normal use given its age (see photos for details)
Mechanical: The cassette compartment opens and closes correctly. The lens is clean, with no apparent scratches
Note: Given the vintage nature of the item, the original battery life is not guaranteed.
Vintage Canon 8mm Camcorder & Accessories
Magnificent analog videography set centered around a Canon 8mm camcorder (UC Series). This compact, ergonomic device was a reference at the end of the 1990s, delivering warm image quality and a powerful optical zoom—features highly sought after today for artistic projects with a Lo-Fi look.
Technical Details & Features
Brand: Canon
Cassette format: Video8 / 8mm
Lens: 20x optical zoom (Canon high-precision optics)
Viewfinder: Tiltable for optimal shooting comfort
Functions: Fade effects, backlight compensation (BLC), and various automatic exposure modes
Contents of the Lot
The set is complete and ready for immediate use or display:
Canon 8mm camcorder with its original lens cap
Canon WL-50 wireless remote (essential for remote viewing)
AC wall charger with adapter
Removable battery (rear)
Audio/Video cables (RCA) to connect the device directly to a TV or a scanner/recorder
Direct power cable (allows using the camera on mains power without relying on the battery)
Aesthetic & Functional Condition
Aesthetic: Overall nice cosmetic condition. Some light signs of normal use given its age (see photos for details)
Mechanical: The cassette compartment opens and closes correctly. The lens is clean, with no apparent scratches
Note: Given the vintage nature of the item, the original battery life is not guaranteed.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Canon
Model/type nr
UC8Hi & Accessoires
Physical condition
Fair
Functional condition
Tested and working
Film type
VideoHi8 tape
Estimated period
1990-2000
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