Nice Bolex RX1 16mm camera

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Bolex camera H16 RX 1 In good working condition. All functions are working. Serial number # 184 926, that means it was built in 1959 or 1960. Good cosmetic conditions. No scratches. I used it to shoot my first student shorts movies. It comes with : 3 screw caps 1 winding crank 4 filter holders 4 Kodak gelatin Filters ( 85,25,8 and 15). 4 C-mount lenses : 1 Som-Berthiot (Paris) Cinor. 1 :1,5 and f= 25mm 1 Som-Berthiot Télé-Cinor. 1 :2,5 and f=75mm 1 Kern Switar (Switzerland) . 1 :1,8 and f=16mm 1 Angenieux. 1 :1,3 and f=15mm (distance ring in foot an meters) OVERALL DIMENSIONS: 8 1/2" x 6" x 3" WEIGHT: Approximately 5 1/2 lbs 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. 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. FILTER SLOT: Built-in slot holds a gelatin filter behind the taking lens and in front of the shutter. VARIABLE SPEED: 12, 16, 18, 24, 32 and 64 frames per second VARIABLE SHUTTER: read more

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