Embark on a Cinematic Adventure with the Bolex H16 REX-5 – A Timeless Classic
Step into the world of vintage filmmaking with the Bolex H16 REX-5, a camera that has captivated filmmakers for decades with its exceptional build and performance. This iconic piece of cinematic history is now available for the discerning collector and filmmaker.
Features:
* Robust Construction: The Bolex H16 REX-5 boasts a highly polished aluminium body, covered in genuine Morocco leather, ensuring durability and a touch of elegance. * Film Capacity: Supports 100ft (30m) daylight loading spools of 16mm film, with the option to attach a 400ft (120m) magazine for extended shooting. * Automatic Threading: Simplifies the loading process with automatic threading and loop forming, ensuring smooth operation. * Variable Frame Rates: Offers a range of filming speeds, including 12, 16, 18, 24, 32, 48, and 64 frames per second, providing creative flexibility for various shooting scenarios. * Reflex Viewing System: Equipped with a semi-reflecting prism, the reflex viewfinder allows for through-the-lens framing and focusing, ensuring precise composition without flicker during filming. * Manual Rewind: Features a clutch that disengages the spring motor, allowing for forward movement and backwind without running down the spring, perfect for dissolves and superimpositions. * Interchangeable Lenses: Utilizes C-mount lenses, offering versatility and compatibility with a wide range of high-quality optics.
Why Choose the Bolex H16 REX-5?
* Unmatched Build Quality: Compared to other 16mm cameras, the Bolex H16 REX-5 stands out with its robust Swiss construction and reliable performance, making it a favorite among filmmakers and collectors alike. * Timeless Performance: Despite its age, this camera produces images worthy of today’s silver screens, making it a perfect choice for indie filmmakers and vintage camera enthusiasts. * Historical Significance: This camera not only serves as a functional tool but also as a beautiful collectible piece of cinematic history. The sound of film sliding through the gate will transport you back to the golden age of filmmaking.
Specifics:
* Body Condition: MINT and a rare find for an artifact of its age. It has been meticulously preserved and is ready to embark on new cinematic adventures.
* Internal Condition: Mechanically this functions well from all appearances and sound. However, I do not know the service history of the camera and suggest a CLA before use. From all appearances, it has not been subjected to abuse or neglect.
Package Includes:
* (1) Bolex H16 REX-5 16mm Film Camera
Join the Ranks of Cinematic Pioneers:
Whether you’re a seasoned filmmaker or a passionate collector, the Bolex H16 REX-5 is a treasure that will elevate your craft and collection. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of cinematic history. Embark on your next cinematic adventure with the Bolex H16 REX-5 – where history and artistry converge.
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