GaMi 16
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image by Charley Lhasa (Image rights) |
The GaMi 16 is a subminiature camera with a versatile fast shutter. It uses a special unperforated 16mm cassette film. It was manufactured by Officine Galileo of Milan.
Dimensions 115 x 55 x27mm
Weight 290 g (10 oz)
Lens Esamitar 25mm /1.9 lens fastest subminiature lens, apertures f/1.8 to f/11
Focusing from 0.5 m to infinity
Shutter Infront of lens shutter B,1/2,1/5,1/10,1/25,1/50,1/100,1/250,1/500,1/1000
Shutter works only with cassette loaded with film, won't work without cassette, or with empty cassettte, or cassette with film at end
Built in superimposed image type rangefinder
Built in exposure meter, extinction type, coupled to aperture and shutter
Built in yellow filter
Film 16mm unperforated or perforated film
Cassette: metal twin cassette, for 30 exposures
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Film cassette loading image by Geoff Harrisson (Image rights) |
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image by Charley Lhasa (Image rights) |
Frame size 12x17mm, for unperforated 16mm film
Frame size 10x17mm for double perforated film
Frame size 11x17mm for single perforated film
GaMi film
- Anscochrome, color 40 ASA film
- Ferrania P3, panchromatic 50 ASA film
- Ilford F P 3, panchromatic 100 ASA film