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Jesse's Hunting > Gear Reviews > Game Cameras > Other Brands > Critter-Getter
Critter-Getter
March 31, 2004
Canon Owl PF 35mm fully automatic (auto focus/advance/flash/rewind). Mid roll rewind. This camera has a AA battery life rating of 18 rolls of film using the flash 50% of the time. The flash recharge time is 5 seconds with good batteries. There is also a lithium battery (#CR2025), that powers the date display. This battery should last several years. CANON SURE SHOT OWL PF SPECIFICATIONS - camera (model CZ2-3095), is replaced the Canon Sure Shot Owl Date camera (model CZ2-2670) as of 12-2000. The "PF" stands for "Power Flash", a better flash system out to 33 feet. Fully automatic 35mm lens shutter AF camera with built-in flash.The Owl PF has a built-in Power Flash strong enough to take great shots up to 33 feet away at ISO 400. Three flash modes, Flash ON, Flash OFF and Auto Flash. Autofocus: 3-step active Autofocus system. Lens: 35mm f/3.8. Shooting Distance Range: 2.6ft. to infinity, 3.3ft. to infinity (Flash OFF Mode). Built-in Flash: Fires automatically in low-light conditions. Red-Eye Reduction featured. Viewfinder: .68x magnification, LED status indicator. LED pic frame indicator instead of counter wheel on old Owl camera. LED battery status meter. Shutter: Combination aperture and program electromagnetic drive shutter. Film Loading/Advance/ Rewind: Automatic. Also, button-activated mid-roll rewind. Self-Timer: Electronically controlled with 10-second delay. Batteries: Two AA-size alkaline or lithium batteries. Date Imprint (Date Model only): Five date/time imprints available including no imprint; automatic calendar runs through 2049. Dimensions: 4.9"(W) x 2.9" (H) x 2.0" (D). Weight: 8.1 oz. without batteries. Features:
- Camera Independent Use: Yes. Camera can be unplugged, but a picture cannot be taken separate from the unit.
- Power Source: 4 each AA alkaline batteries for main sensor and timer unit. Camera: 2 each AA alkaline batteries.
- Battery Life: 3 months on camera & sensor depending on use and temprature.
- Low Battery Indicator: No.
- Detection Method: Passive infrared motion detector which is designed to detect heat in motion within a conical area. This game camera also uses unique Sensor Tuning Disks. With Sensor Tuning Disks you can tune your detection zone to your particular circum
- Camera Delay Options: 9 delay settings. 15, 30, 60 seconds. 1, 3, 5, 10, 20, 30, & 60 minute. DUAL ACTION MODE: The only camera with this feature. Takes one picture, then another picture 8 seconds later, then sleeps for the chosen time delay setting.
- Operation Modes: 24H operation only. There is a "Low Power" setting which will allow the camera to power down and is recommended for food plots or bait piles. The "High Power" setting, which has 4-5 min refresh, is recommended for trails.
- Programming Modes of Operation: N/A
- Event Counter: Yes.
- Camera Film: Uses standard 35mm film (from 100 to 800 ISO speed).
- Film Date Stamp Options: 6 Date and time stamp settings. Options are month,day,year/day,month,year/day,hour,minute./year,month,day.
- Camera Focus Range: 3 feet to infinity.
- Camera Flash Range: 33' with 400 ISO film.
- Camera Aiming: Test/walk LED.
- External Picture Count Observation Window: Yes and no. They will set unit with film observation window on special order.
- On/off Switch: Yes.
- Waterproof: Yes.
- Temp Range: minus 30 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Case: ABS plastic.
- Mounting Setup: Dual quick release nylon straps.
- Size: 7"w x 9"h x 4"d.
- Weight: Unknown at this time, if anybody has this info please contact us
- Sound Insulation: Yes, foam around the camera.
- Camo: Yes. Earth tone spray pattern that blends in very well with the base of most tree trunks where they are mounted. Custom patterns are available as a special order and range in cost from $22.00 - $60.00 and take from 2 - 6 weeks depending on the type
- Lock or Antitheft Capability: Case has flanges with holes for a small padlocks.
- Comes With: Batteries and camera maintenance kit that includes camera lens cleaning brush and cloth.
- Warranty: 1 year parts and labor.
Other InformationThe Critter-Getter is a middle priced game camera that has many options. The camera was introduced in the spring of 2001. The sensor tuning disks are a unique way to tune your game camera sensor for the area you are setting the unit up at. Best flash available for those long night shots. Lots of time delay options are handy.
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Pricing Information$249.95 at Eders.com
Manufacturer Informationhttp://www.critter-getter.com/
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