Early Sony EV-S1 video8 Tape Loading Mechanism in Operation (Betamax Style)

Early Sony video8 VCR model EV-S1, these early VCRs loaded the tape just like a Betamax machine, where later video8 equipment adopted the VHS style of loading system. This mechanism was shared between the EV-S1, EV-S700, CCD-V8AF, EV-C8u and others.

[@chatitodread]

Hello, does it play hi8 tapes?

[@number1Tango]

what do you think is in there?