
Quarz 2M – Soviet Wind-Up Super 8
Quarz 2M – Soviet Wind-Up Super 8 Camera with Zoom Lens
The Quarz 2M is a legendary mechanical Super 8 camera made in the USSR, designed for filmmakers who appreciate simplicity and reliability. Fully spring-wound and battery-free, this compact camera features a sharp f/1.8 zoom lens, adjustable frame rates, and a rugged metal body. Popular with collectors and experimental filmmakers, the Quarz 2M is an excellent choice for shooting analog motion picture film.
Key Features
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Brand: Quarz
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Model: 2M
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Film Format: Super 8
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Lens: Quarz Zoom Lens 1:1.8 f=9–30mm
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Focus: Manual focusing
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Frame Rates: 12, 18, 24 fps (variable speed)
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Drive: Mechanical spring-wound motor (no batteries required)
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Shutter Release: With cable thread and continuous run lock
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Viewfinder: Optical reflex viewfinder with focusing aid
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Use Case: Ideal for creative Super 8 filmmaking, experimental video, and vintage gear collections
Condition
Used – Good condition.
Spring motor tested and running smoothly. Optics clean, no fungus. Zoom and focus rings operate properly. Cosmetically shows normal wear. Not film-tested unless noted.
What’s Included
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Quarz 2M Super 8 camera
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Leather case
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Quarz 2M – Soviet Wind-Up Super 8
Quarz 2M – Soviet Wind-Up Super 8 Camera with Zoom Lens
The Quarz 2M is a legendary mechanical Super 8 camera made in the USSR, designed for filmmakers who appreciate simplicity and reliability. Fully spring-wound and battery-free, this compact camera features a sharp f/1.8 zoom lens, adjustable frame rates, and a rugged metal body. Popular with collectors and experimental filmmakers, the Quarz 2M is an excellent choice for shooting analog motion picture film.
Key Features
-
Brand: Quarz
-
Model: 2M
-
Film Format: Super 8
-
Lens: Quarz Zoom Lens 1:1.8 f=9–30mm
-
Focus: Manual focusing
-
Frame Rates: 12, 18, 24 fps (variable speed)
-
Drive: Mechanical spring-wound motor (no batteries required)
-
Shutter Release: With cable thread and continuous run lock
-
Viewfinder: Optical reflex viewfinder with focusing aid
-
Use Case: Ideal for creative Super 8 filmmaking, experimental video, and vintage gear collections
Condition
Used – Good condition.
Spring motor tested and running smoothly. Optics clean, no fungus. Zoom and focus rings operate properly. Cosmetically shows normal wear. Not film-tested unless noted.
What’s Included
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Quarz 2M Super 8 camera
-
Leather case
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Quarz 2M – Soviet Wind-Up Super 8 Camera with Zoom Lens
The Quarz 2M is a legendary mechanical Super 8 camera made in the USSR, designed for filmmakers who appreciate simplicity and reliability. Fully spring-wound and battery-free, this compact camera features a sharp f/1.8 zoom lens, adjustable frame rates, and a rugged metal body. Popular with collectors and experimental filmmakers, the Quarz 2M is an excellent choice for shooting analog motion picture film.
Key Features
-
Brand: Quarz
-
Model: 2M
-
Film Format: Super 8
-
Lens: Quarz Zoom Lens 1:1.8 f=9–30mm
-
Focus: Manual focusing
-
Frame Rates: 12, 18, 24 fps (variable speed)
-
Drive: Mechanical spring-wound motor (no batteries required)
-
Shutter Release: With cable thread and continuous run lock
-
Viewfinder: Optical reflex viewfinder with focusing aid
-
Use Case: Ideal for creative Super 8 filmmaking, experimental video, and vintage gear collections
Condition
Used – Good condition.
Spring motor tested and running smoothly. Optics clean, no fungus. Zoom and focus rings operate properly. Cosmetically shows normal wear. Not film-tested unless noted.
What’s Included
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Quarz 2M Super 8 camera
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Leather case
























