Bolex H16 Reflex In Stock Now

Note: accessories available. 

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If you're going to be shooting film, you best have a light meter!

Specs:

• OVERALL DIMENSIONS: 8 1/2" x 6" x 3"

• WEIGHT: Approximately 5 1/2 lbs

• OUTER CASE: Highly polished duraluminium body, covered in genuine Morocco leather. Metal parts are chrome-plated.

• FILM CAPACITY: 100ft (30m) and 50ft (15m) daylight loading spools of 16mm film.

• THREADING: Automatic threading and loop forming. The end of the film is simply placed in a channel leading to the feed sprocket. The release is pressed and the film is then automatically threaded throughout the entire mechanism.

• MOTOR: Constant speed, spring motor mechanism; governor controlled. Large winding handle folds downward and attaches to camera when not in use. Spring cannot be over-wound. 8:1 external drive shaft permits the attachment of an electric motor.

• TURRET: Rotating turret with folding lever; Accommodates three interchangeable RX type C mount lenses.

• VIEWFINDER: 6x magnification; Reflex viewing with semi-reflecting prism system; Groundglass focusing; Adjustable to eyesight. The camera comes equipped with an Octameter viewfinder.

• FILTER SLOT: Built-in slot holds a gelatin filter behind the taking lens and in front of the shutter.

• VARIABLE SPEED: 8, 16, 24, 32 and 64 frames per second

• RELEASE BUTTON: provides for the making of continuous exposures by a finger-tip release on the front of the camera. A side release allows for locked, hands-free running or single frame exposures.

• SHUTTER: 144 degree shutter.

• FOOTAGE COUNTER: adds and subtracts accurately in forward or reverse motion and automatically returns to zero when film is reloaded into the camera.

• AUDIBLE FOOTAGE INDICATOR: A distinct click announces the passing of each 10 inches of film through the gate. This mechanism may be disengaged, if desired, by simply moving a lever.

• FRAME COUNTER: Twin dial counts frames individually and in total; Adds frames in forward motion and subtracts when film is wound backwards. Dial may be reset manually at any time.

• SINGLE FRAME: Time lapse and animation is possible by using the side release button or an accessory cable release and adapter; I-T lever allows for timed or instantaneous single exposures.

• MANUAL REWIND: Clutch disengages spring motor and permits forward movement and backwind without running down the spring; allows for dissolves and superimposition.

• TRIPOD SOCKET: 3/8" thread

BOLEX H16 ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE (For check out separately):

Rewind Crank

Filter Pack

Hand Mount