Bolex Paillard H16 H-16 1951 16mm Film Camera – Single Perf – Working #S8-2297

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Bolex Paillard H16 H-16 1951 16mm Film Camera - Single Perf - Working #S8-2297

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Bolex Paillard H16 H-16 1951 16mm Film Camera – Single Perf – Working #S8-2297
Tested and in lovely condition. It’s been modified to take modern single mount (perforation) 16mm film (whoooooop!).
Paillard Bolex H-16 Deluxe 16mm Cine / Movie CameraPaillard Bolex H-16 Deluxe SN.70274 from 1952Specification: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.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.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.Rotating turret accommodates three interchangeable C mount lenses. The top position allows for critical focusing through a magnified groundglass screen.Eye-level focuser allows for critical focusing. Parallax correcting Octameter gives an exact viewing field for lenses of focal lengths: 15mm, 25mm, 50mm, 75mm, 100mm and 150mm.8, 16, 24, 32 and 64 frames per secondRelease 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.190 degree aperture shutterFootage Counter: adds and subtracts accurately in forward or reverse motion and automatically returns to zero when film is reloaded into the camera.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.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.Clutch disengages spring motor and permits forward movement and backwind without running down the spring; allows for dissolves and superimposition.Tripod Socket: 1/4 / 3/8 threadsDimensions: 8 1/2 x 6 x 3Weight: Approximately 5 1/2 lbsGood condition. Fully working. Minor marks from use. Some minor dust in the Eye-level focuser which does not affect its use.Single tooth sprocket takes both single and double perforated film. Includes an empty take-up spool.This H-16 Deluxe includes the side mounted Octameter. The parallax correcting Octameter gives an exact viewing field for lenses of 6 focal lengths: 15mm, 25mm, 50mm, 75mm, 100mm and 150mm.

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