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Original Super-8 camera used to film behind-the-scenes footage of ''Jaws''. Bell & Howell ''Zoomatic'' Super-8 camera has a Varamat Zoom lens. With an LOA from an underwater cameraman on the film reading in full: ''I was the underwater photographer on Jaws, and served as Second Unit Director of Photography on Ghostbusters 2, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and many other films and TV shows. I am pleased to confirm that I used this Bell and Howell Super-8 camera throughout my student and professional career, including for shooting behind the scenes footage on Jaws and on many other films I worked on as well. Sincerely, Rexford Metz ASC''. Super-8 measures 7'' x 10'' and presumably still works. Minor tarnishing, else near fine condition.
Rare ''Jaws'' Super-8 Camera -- Used to Shoot Behind-The-Scenes Footage
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