The Bauer T 5xx series are a line of higly reliable projectors with dubbing features and popular for their low traction noise. Also known as Bauer studio series and quite expensive they were addressing the prosumer faction when built in 1977. Reel size > 240. Lens 1:1,2/15,5-28mm. Speeds 1+18+24+R. Bulb 15V/150W halogen. Collectors value : ~ € 350.

Contributed by Erkan Umut, Istanbul, Turkey.

Manual : German : 50 pages : PDF 5.2 MB

High-end Super 8 projector series built by Beaulieu in the late 1970s. The capstan drive variant has an extra capstan motor and advanced dubbing features. Lens 1:1,1/11-30mm. Reel > 700. Frames 1+18+24+ fine adjustment. Collectors value : ~ € 950.

Manual : German : 14 pages : PDF 1.5 MB

A black plastic but quite reliable projector from japanese producer Chinon; late 70s?

data : maximum reelsize : 180m | film type: Super 8, Single 8 | lens: Zoom 1:1,3/15,5-30 mm | body : polystyrol | features : mono sound, DIN line in, microphone in, recording, 2 line out, 18/24 fps | voltage : 100-250 at at 50-60 Hz, 180 W | bulb : 12 V, 100 W halogen

Manual : German : 18 pages : PDF 1.8 MB (contributed by Erkan Umut, Istanbul, Turkey)

An early (1965) double format (8mm, Super8) projector. Reel size > 120. Lens 1:1,3/20-32mm. Collectors value : ~50 €

Manual: English : 16 pages : PDF, 5.7 MB (contributed by James E, Portland, Oregon, USA)
Manual: German : 6 pages : PDF, 1 MB

A small and solid but silent dual 8 (8mm and Super 8) projector by Eumig from around 1974. Lens 1:1,3/15-30mm. Frames 3+6+9+12+18. Bulb 12V/100W Halogen. Reelsize > 120. Collectors value : ~ € 50.

Contributed by Erkan Umut, Istanbul, Turkey.

Manual : English : 12 pages : PDF, 210 KB

A solid sound projector by the austrian company Eumig from the mid 70s for Super 8 & Single 8. Reelsize > 180. Lens: 1:1,6/17-30mm. Frames 18+24. Features : mono sound, DIN line/mike in, dubbing. Voltage : 100-250V. Bulb 12V/75W Halogen. Collectors value : ~50 €.

Manual : german : 20 pages : ZIP 2.04MB

An 8mm projector from 1935. Collectors value : ~ € 50.

Contributed by Walter Brunner, Austria.

Manual : German : 16 pages : PDF 1 MB

A double format (8mm, Super8) projector by the St. Petersburg-based (aka Leningrad, USSR) manufacturer Lomo. Sound films need an external tape device (Synchronizer SEL-1) to be played with sound. Reel size > 600. Production date around 1975. Collectors value :  ~50 €

Contributed by Walter Brunner, Austria.

Manual: German : 35 pages : ZIP, 1.56 MB

A double format (8mm, Super8) silent projector by Minolta produced around 1969. Collectors value : ~50 €.

Contributed by Filipe Teixera, Oporto, Portugal.

Manual: English : 9 pages : PDF, 3.6 MB