{"product_id":"vintage-fujica-single-8-p-300-cine-camera","title":"Vintage Fujica Single-8 P-300 Cine Camera 1967 — Fully Working, Film Available","description":"\u003cp\u003eA gorgeous and fully working Fujica Single-8 P-300 cine camera, manufactured in 1967. The Single-8 format was Fujifilm's answer to Kodak's Super 8, introduced the same year (1965) and offering a distinct technical advantage: a precision metal film gate that delivers sharper, more stable image registration than the plastic gate of Super 8. The result is a camera that serious vintage filmmakers still seek out today — and crucially, Single-8 film cartridges are still available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall:\u003c\/strong\u003e Great condition — fully working.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetic:\u003c\/strong\u003e A couple of small cosmetic marks — nothing major.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good. Focusing works correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires 4 AA batteries (not included).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-8 cartridges still available from specialist suppliers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fujifilm (Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd), Japan — one of Japan's most respected photographic and optical manufacturers, founded in 1934. Fujifilm developed the Single-8 format in 1965 as a direct competitor to Kodak's Super 8, with the key differentiator being a metal film gate for superior image stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fujica Single-8 P-300 — a mid-range model in the Single-8 lineup, featuring a quality Fujinon lens and automatic exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-8 — same frame size as Super 8 but with a metal gate and different cartridge design. Film still available from specialist suppliers including Fujifilm Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1967 — the early years of the Single-8 format.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e A genuinely usable vintage cine camera — not just a display piece. The combination of working condition, available film, and the technical superiority of the metal gate makes this a serious option for vintage filmmakers as well as collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Curio Optics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65521019584861,"sku":"0056","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1088\/1335\/3309\/files\/fujica-single-8-p-300-white-background.png?v=1786207118","url":"https:\/\/curiooptics.com\/products\/vintage-fujica-single-8-p-300-cine-camera","provider":"Curio Optics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}