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The '''Canon Sure Shot Owl''' was a 1997 model from [[Canon]]'s very successful [[Canon_Sure_Shot/Prima/Autoboy|Sure Shot]] range. This compact [[35mm]] film camera was known as the '''Prima AF-8''' in continental Europe. It was notable for having a large and bright viewfinder and a mode dial on the front of the body, with the dial being the main difference from the [[Canon Prima AF-7|Prima AF-7]]. A fixed focus version, the [[Canon Prima BF-8|BF-8]], was based on the same body. It also formed the basis of the waterproof [[Canon_Sure_Shot_A-1/Prima_AS-1/Autoboy_D5|AS-1/WP-1]].
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The '''Canon Sure Shot Owl''' is a 1997 model from [[Canon]]'s very successful [[Canon_Sure_Shot/Prima/Autoboy|Sure Shot]] range. This compact [[35mm]] film camera was known as the '''Prima AF-8''' in continental Europe. It was notable for having a large and bright viewfinder and a mode dial on the front of the body, with the dial being the main difference from the [[Canon Prima AF-7|Prima AF-7]]. A fixed focus version, the [[Canon Prima BF-8|BF-8]], was based on the same body. It also formed the basis of the waterproof [[Canon_Sure_Shot_A-1/Prima_AS-1/Autoboy_D5|AS-1/WP-1]].
  
 
==Specifications==
 
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Revision as of 21:26, 25 September 2016


The Canon Sure Shot Owl is a 1997 model from Canon's very successful Sure Shot range. This compact 35mm film camera was known as the Prima AF-8 in continental Europe. It was notable for having a large and bright viewfinder and a mode dial on the front of the body, with the dial being the main difference from the Prima AF-7. A fixed focus version, the BF-8, was based on the same body. It also formed the basis of the waterproof AS-1/WP-1.

Specifications

  • Lens: 35mm, f/4.5 (3 elements in 3 groups).
  • 3-step active autofocus.
  • Shutter speeds: 1/45-1/180s.
  • Self-timer.
  • Integrated flash. GN: 9m at ISO 100.
  • Motorwind.
  • Power: Two AA-size batteries.

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