Nizo S8L Movie camera

Braun Nizo S8L Super 8 Movie Camera – Fully Functional – Schneider-Kreuznach Lens

Offered for auction is a classic Braun Nizo S8L Super 8 movie camera, manufactured in Germany and highly appreciated for its excellent build quality, elegant industrial design, and high-quality Schneider-Kreuznach optics. The camera features a reflex viewfinder, motorized zoom, and both automatic and manual exposure control.

Condition

The camera is in very good vintage condition with normal signs of age and use. The body is clean and well preserved for its age.

Functionality

The camera has been tested and is fully operational:

Motor running properly
Zoom operating smoothly
Exposure meter responsive and functioning
Automatic and manual exposure controls working
Viewfinder clear and bright
Battery compartment clean and free of corrosion
Lens
Original Schneider-Kreuznach Variogon lens
8–40 mm zoom lens
Maximum aperture f/1.8
Glass appears clean, with no visible fungus or haze
Focus and zoom controls operate smoothly
Technical Features
Super 8 cartridge film format
18 fps and 24 fps filming speeds
Single-frame capability
Reflex viewfinder with diopter adjustment
Built-in daylight conversion filter
Automatic and manual exposure modes
Made in Germany by Braun Nizo

Included
Braun Nizo S8L camera
Brau Nizo original leather case

The Nizo S8L is one of the early Braun Nizo Super 8 cameras and is valued by collectors and filmmakers for its robust German engineering and Schneider-Kreuznach lens quality. It remains a desirable camera for both display and practical Super 8 filmmaking.

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The item will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking.

All major functions have been tested and found to be working at the time of listing.