Description: "Classic VINTAGE" Bolex / Paillard Zoom Reflex Regular 8mm Motion Picture Film Camera / Movie Camera. Made in Switzerland. Circa: 1962 Complete with case, speed lower detachable grip, instruction book , lens hood, lens cap, take up spool and test 8mm roll. Cosmetic Condition: "Very Good" with only light indications of use visible. Operational Condition: "Poor" everything except advance seems pretty good, runs but very sluggish. Optics: "Very Good" Product Description: ref: bolexcollector.com/cameras/p1.htmlP1 ZOOM REFLEX 8mm Camera 1961 OVERALL DIMENSIONS: With grip, 9" x 8 1/2" x 2"WEIGHT: Approximately 2 lbs.OUTER CASE: Highly polished duraluminium body, covered in genuine Morocco leather. Metal parts are chrome-plated.FILM CAPACITY: 25ft daylight loading spools of double run 8mm film. When a roll runs through the camera, only half the width of film is exposed. The spool is then reversed and run through again, exposing the other half. When processed, film is split and spliced together giving 50' for projection. Projection time at 16 fps for 25' roll is 4 minutes.THREADING: manual, with no loop forming; with the pressure pad opened the film is simply placed over a guide roller, threaded behind the gate, over the bottom guide roller and onto the takeup spool.MOTOR: Constant speed, spring motor mechanism; governor controlled. Generous winding key, attached to the camera, folds back against its side when not in use. Spring cannot be over-wound.ZOOM LENS: SOM Berthiot Pan Cinor 8-40mm f/1.9 zoom lensVIEWFINDER: Reflex viewfinder with built-in split-image rangefinder; Adjustable diopter for eyesight correction; Rubber eyecup.VARIABLE SPEED: 12, 16, 18, 24, 32, 48 and 64 frames per second.RELEASE BUTTON: continuous exposures can be made by a finger tip release button or cable release. Running operation can be locked to prevent accidental exposures. Tightening the cable release screw allows for hands-free filming.VARIABLE SHUTTER: Adjustable dial changes the shutter opening from 0-165 degrees to allow for shortened exposure times and fades.FOOTAGE COUNTER: Precise reading of exposed film footage. Resets to zero upon reloading.SINGLE FRAME: A cable release socket allows the user to expose single frames for filming animation, titles, etc.MANUAL REWIND: A small hand crank allows for rewinding film up to 60 frames.EXPOSURE METER: A battery powered (Mallory RM450) cadmium sulfide photo-resistive cell measures light through the lens. A film speed sensitivity dial (10-400 ASA) is then set and a needle indicator in the viewfinder is centered by adjusting the lens diaphragm, resulting in correct exposure.TRIPOD SOCKET: 1/4" thread; fits accessory Declic D trigger handle grip. Note: we reserve the right to refuse shipment to any unconfirmed address. There is no reserve on this product.All INTERNATIONAL BUYERS Import duties, taxes, and charges (typically collected upon delivery) are the buyer’s responsibility and are not included in the item price or shipping charges. Please check with the customs office of your country prior to bidding/buying to determine what these additional costs will be. As these charges if any are usually collected by the delivering company, please do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.Additional Request for International PurchasersAlthough English is a somewhat universal language for commerce, for the benefit of various postal carriers around the world we may request that you supply us with a digital image of your address in your native language, this will make it easier for your local carrier to deliver your package to the correct address.A .pdf or .jpg image would be acceptable.Thank you for your consideration!!
Price: 69 USD
Location: Kent, Ohio
End Time: 2024-09-23T20:12:29.000Z
Shipping Cost: 16 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Film Format: Standard 8 mm
Brand: Bolex
Type: Zoom Reflex
Color: Black
Model: Bolex Paillard Zoom Reflex P1
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland