General Information

Serial #

113209

Part Number

1

Total Parts

4

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

SYNTHETIC WITH SOME METAL PARTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

17.5 cm

Width

5.5 cm

Height

18.5 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Photography

Category

Cine cameras

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Japan

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

Period

PROBABLY USED IN THE 1970S

Canada

Unknown

Function

USED TO RECORD MOVING IMAGES ON FILM

Technical

GOOD EXAMPLE OF A VERY GOOD PRECISION SUPER 8 CAMERA. THEY WERE KILLED BY THE INTRODUCTION OF VIDEO CAMCORDERS [REF 2]

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 PRINTED ON SIDE: 'BOLEX 525 XL'/ INSIDE: DRAWING OF METHOD FOR LOADING CAMERA AND PRINTED BELOW: 'DAYLIGHT ASA 25 40 64 100/ ARTIFICIAL LIGHT ASA 40 64 100 180'/ STAMPED ON BASE OF GRIP: '113209'/ PRINTED ON LENS MOUNTING: 'BOLEX VARIO 1:1,1/19-22,5mm/[PLUS 3 SCALES]'/ PRINTED ON SIDE: 'L/ R/ 9/ 18'/ DIAL: 'feet/ 0 [to] 50/ meter/ 0 [TO] 15'/.2 MOLDED IN ENDS: 'UM-3X4 6V''O M I/ PAT 702367/JAPAN'/ DECAL ON SIDE: 'IMPORTANT. Remove the batteries/ whenever equipment is not in use'/.3 MOLDED IN ONE SIDE: 'BOLEX'/ STAMPED ON CASE: 'BOLEX'

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE

Finish

BLACK WITH SILVER TRIM

Decoration

MODEL PRINTED ON SIDE