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Bolex H16 REX-4 16mm w/ Vario Switar 18-86MM F2.5 - 16

Includes: Vario Switar 86

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INCLUDES

  • Vario Switar 86

OWNER NOTES

See photos for GREAT condition

The lens is fully operational manually, to use electric focus it needs new batteries. Also, the eye cup is missing

H-16 REX-4

16mm Camera

1965

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

WEIGHT: Approximately 6 lbs

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

FILM CAPACITY: 100ft (30m) 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 and 1:1 external drive shaft permits the attachment of an electric motor.

TURRET: Rotating turret with folding lever; Accommodates three interchangeable RX type C mount lenses; Built-in turret lock lever.

VIEWFINDER: 10x magnification; Reflex viewing with semi-reflecting prism system; Groundglass focusing; Adjustable to eyesight. The camera comes equipped with an Octometer viewfinder.

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, 48 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.

VARIABLE SHUTTER: 133 degree variable shutter; Operated manually to decrease exposure time, or with accessory Rexofader to accomplish fade-ins and fade-outs.

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 the INCLUDED 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.

FLAT BASE: Contains three tripod sockets: Two 3/8" thread and one 1/4" thread.

$85
per day
$85
per day

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