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Cameras

H16RX Cameras. All of our H16RX camers were serviced by an authorized Bolex repairman. They are at factory specifications or close to it, and they are guaranteed for three months with normal use.
Model Description Price Photo
Model
RX-5 black body
Reflex viewing with 14x viewfinder, TV frame, magazine-capable, variable shutter "I/T" option, one-to-one motor-drive ports, flat base
Sold
$2,250

Model RX-5 Reflex viewing with 13x viewfinder, magazine-capable, variable shutter "I/T" option, one-to-one motor-drive ports, flat base $2,050

Model RX-5 10x viewfinder, magazine-capable, variable shutter, "I/T" option, one-to-one motor-drive ports, flat base $1,750
Model RX-5 10x viewfinder, magazine-capable, variable shutter, "I/T" option, one-to-one motor-drive ports, flat base, like new $2,250
Model RX-4 10x viewfinder, variable shutter, "I/T" option, one-to-one motor-drive ports, flat base $1550
Model RX-3 10x viewfinder, variable shutter, "I/T" option, flat base
Sold
$950
Model RX-2 10x viewfinder, variable shutter, round base
Sold
$800
Model RX-1 6x viewfinder, variable shutter, round base. With Somberthoit, Lytar, 25mm lens, with front and rear caps. $425
Model RX-1 6x viewfinder, variable shutter, round base $300
Model RX-0 6x viewfinder, round base
Sold
$250
 

Model SBM. The SBM is similar to the RX-5, except that it has one bayonet lens mount instead of the three-lens turret and has either a 13x or a 10x viewfinder.

Our SBM cameras have:

  • New rubber eye cup
  • Gelatin filter holder
  • Bayonet-mount opening cover
  • Takeup spool
 

SBM Super-16mm Package, #1 $5,750. View Photos.

This package includes the following items:

  • SBM, with 13xs viewfinder and instructions
  • POE zoom lens, 16mm to 100mm, f1.9, with shade/zoom stick, front and rear caps, batteries, and instructions
  • Two 400' magazines, each with two core adaptors, plastic core, interior roller, rubber cup; with instructions
  • MM motor with power cable
  • Two camera-body interior rollers
  • Perfectone Bienne, MST motor and instructions
  • Bescore battery, with built-in charger and instructions
  • DECLIC electric hand grip with quick-release adaptor and instructions
  • Rex-O-Fader kit, in the box, with instructions
  • 3 Gelatin filter holders in plastic case

SBM Super-16mm Package, #2 $7,000. View Photos.

This package includes the following items:

  • SBM, with 14xs viewfinder, with gelatin-filter holder and instructions
  • POE zoom lens, 16mm to 100mm, f1.9, with shade/zoom stick, front and rear caps, batteries, and instructions
  • Two 400' magazines, each with two core adaptors, plastic core, interior roller, rubber cup; with instructions
  • MM motor with power cable
  • Two camera-body interior rollers
  • Tobin Cinema Systems (TCS), TXM 1-B crystal-sync, variable-speed motor
  • Bescore battery, with built-in charger and instructions
  • Three gelatin-filter holders in plastic case
  • Rex-O-Fader kit
  • Bolex model 457, EBFOR, mottled aluminum case
  • DECLIC mechanical hand grip with quick release adaptor
 
Model SBM With 13x viewfinder, bayonet mount, and magazine-opening covers
sold
$2,150

Model SBM With 10x viewfinder, bayonet mound, and magazine-opening covers $1,990

 
Model EBM The EBM has a 13x viewfinder and a bayonet lens mount with locking ring. The EBM has electronically stabilized motor speeds of 10, 18, 24, 25, and 50 f/s; flicker-free viewing, no image blackout, automatic threading, and is battery powered.

Our cameras have:

  • New rubber eye cup
  • Gelatin filter holder
  • Magazine opening cover
  • Bayonet-mount opening cover
  • Takeup spool
$1,850

 

Model EL-1 Package, $3,750. View Photos

Electric drive, bayonet mount, built-in metering with silicon cell, ASA setting 10 to 630, electronic 170 degree fixed shutter with instant start/stop close, frame rate = 10, 12,18, 24, 25, 32, 40, 50fps. 

The following items are included:

  • Instructions
  • Bescore power pack, LUCRE 12V, 3.4 Ah
  • Power cord to power pack
  • Power cord with On/Off switch
  • Three gelatin filter-holders in plastic pouch
  • Vario-Switar POE, 16mm to 100mm, f1.9, front and rear caps, shade, cable release zoom stick, instructions
  • Two 400' film magazines, with two core adaptors, plastic core, interior roller-guide, instructions
  • Two interior body rollers
  • MM motor with power cord

(EBM accessories and parts follow camera accessories.)


Bolex Prime Lenses

Model Description Price Photo
Switar, H16RX
Preset
10mm, f1.8, all black, multi-coated, front and rear caps, shade. EX+ $1,200 NA
Switar, H16RX
Preset
10mm, f1.6, with front and rear caps $750
Switar, H16RX
Preset
26mm, f1.1, Macro, with front shade and rear caps
sold
$800
Switar, H16RX
Preset
50mm, f1.4, Macro, with front and rear caps
sold
$675
Switar, H16RX
Preset
75mm, f1.9, Macro, with front and rear caps $750
Yvar, AR
Preset
150mm, f3.3, Macro, with front and rear caps, shade, leather case
$775
 
Switar, Aspheron supplemental lens 5.5 mm for Switar H-16RX, for 10mm preset lenses, rear cap, in case
sold
$775

Century Precision
Optics Aspheron
supplemental lens
6.0mm. For Switar, H16-RX, 10mm present lens, with front cap, LMC-Haze filter, and Century shade for the 10mm lens
sold
$450




 
Switar, H16RX

10mm, f1.6


$550
Switar, H16RX

10mm, f1.6 (rub marks on front element and lettering is worn)


$275
Switar, H16RX

16mm, f1.6

 

$325
Switar, H16RX

25mm, f1.4


$400
Switar, H16RX
(rare)
50mm, f1.4
Sold
$575
Switar, H16RX 75mm, f1.9, front and rear caps, shade $425

 

Pizar H16-RX

26mm, f1.5, with front and rear caps.

$300 N/A

 

Som Berthoit, Cinar 10mm, f1.9, RX, rear cap $400
Som Berthoit, Cinar

25mm, f1.4, RX, front and rear cap

$300

 

Angenieux, RX 5.9mm, f1.8, shade with filter ring, Tiffen polarizer, Harrison Duraline ND6.0 filter
Sold
$975
 
Switar, AR 16mm, f1.8
sold
$50 NA
Switar, AR 25mm, f1.4
sold
$35
Switar, AR 25mm, f1.4, with f ront and rear caps
sold
$50
Switar, AR 50mm, f1.4
sold
$225 NA
Switar, AR 75mm, f1.9
$425
Yvar AR 16mm, f2.8
sold
$50
Yvar, AR 75mm, f2.8
$325
Yvar, AR 150mm, f4.0, front and rear caps, shade $375

Som Berthoit, Cinor 16mm, f2.8, with front and rear caps
Sold
$200
Som Berthoit, Lytar 16mm, f2.8, RX, rear cap $275
Som Berthoit, Cinor P 25mm, f1.8, front and rear caps
sold
$125
Som Berthoit, Lytar

25mm, f1.9, with front and rear caps

$125
Som Berthoit, Pan Cinor 75mm, f2.5, with lens shade
Sold
$200 NA


Prime Lens Accessories

Model Description Price Photo
Switar lens shade For 16mm and 25mm lenses
D=32mm
$20
Switar lens shade For H16-RX, 10mm, preset
D=38mm
$30 NA
Switar lens shade For 50mm lenses
D=42mm
$20
Switar lens shade For Yvar 75mm lens
D=32mm
$20
Bellows attachment for macro filming With "R" and "C" adaptor rings; and with Yvar 75mm f2.8 lens, instructions (All LIKE NEW in-the-box)
sold
$375



Switar lens shade For 50mm lenses $20
Leitz lens shade D=25mm $20
Lens shade For 26mm, H16-RX, preset $30 NA


Zoom Lenses

All of our Vario-Switar and Angenieux lenses were serviced by an authorized Bolex repairman and are guaranteed for three months with normal use. All have front and rear caps, lens shade, and zoom stick.
Model Description Price Photo
Vario-Switar,
H16RX-EE
18mm to 86mm, f2.5
Sold
$195
Vario-Switar,
H16 RX-OE
18mm to 86mm, f2.5 $325

Vario-Switar,
H16RX-POE-4

Type II. 16mm to 100mm, f1.9, with front and rear caps, shade, and zoon stick. Bayonet mount. Covers Super-16mm.
Sold

$525

Vario-Switar,
H16RX-POE-4

Type I. 16mm to 100mm, f1.6, with front and rear caps, shade, zoom stick, in "C" mount. Covers Super-16mm.
Sold



$425

Vario-Switar, Aspheron supplemental lens

6.5mm, for use with either of the following two Vario-Switar lenses

  • PTL, 12.5mm to 100mm, f2.0
  • PTL, 14.5mm to 115mm, f2.0; converted to Super-16
Sold
$500

 
Som Berthoit, Pan Cinor 17mm to 85mm, f2.0, with "dog leg" viewfinder, front and rear caps zoom stick. $400
Som Berthoit, Pan Cinor 17mm to 80mm, f2.4, silver, with "dog leg" viewfinder, front and rear caps, and caps for the viewfinder; and with shade, zoom stick, adaptor ring, instructions, and depth-of-field chart. "C" mount. One of the finest examples of this lens I've seen. EX+ condition throughout. $425 NA
 
Angenieux, RX 12mm to 120mm, f2.2, (T2.5), "C" mount, front and rear caps $500
Angenieux, RX 12mm to 120mm, f2.2, front and rear caps, zoom stick $550
Angenieux, RX 12.5 to 75mm, f2.2, front and rear caps, lens shade, adaptor ring, zoom stick, in original red box $400


Compact Zoom Lenses

Model Description Price Photo
Vario-Switar
H16RX
17mm to 85mm, f3.5, rear cap, lens shade, in "C" RX mount. $475
Som Berthoit
Pan Cinor
17mm to 85mm, f3.8 $275


Zoom Lens Accessories

Model Description Price Photo
Vario-Switar Lens adaptor, "C" mount to Bolex bayonet mount $75
Vario-Switar Zoom 86mm close-up lens, 0.9 meters or 3.0 feet focus range
Sold
$35
Vario-Switar Zoom 86mm close-up lens, 1.6 meters or 5.25 feet focus range
$25
Zooom stick with cable release For use with Vario-Switar model EE, OE, and POE lenses
$75 NA
Vario-Switar Zoom stick $10
Vario-Switar Zoom stick with cable release
sold
$75
Som Berthoit Circular wrench to adjust the viewfinder setting $10
Som Berthoit Depth of field table for Pan Cinor zoom lenses $10
Som Berthoit Setting table for Pan Cinor zoom lenses $5
Som Berthoit Zoom stick 60mm $57


Camera Accessories

Model Description Price Photo
Box For H16 RX cameras $20
 
Cable Releases and Related Items
Cable release With front trigger attachment
sold
$45
Cable release With side-trigger attachment
sold
$45
Trigger attachment Side type $25
Trigger attachment Front type $20
(Contact us for details about other
cable releases)
 
Crank Winds
Crank wind For H16 standard body $75
Crank wind For H16RX, Rex-O-Fader $95
Crank wind/rewind Crank with two side prongs (4.0mm) $25
Crank wind/rewind Crank with split prong (7.5mm) $25
Crank wind/rewind For RX cameras $25
Crank wind/rewind For non-RX cameras (7.0mm) $25
 
Exposure Meters
Exposure meter For H8/H16 cameras, with new battery
Sold
$35
 
Extension Tube Kits
Extension tube kit With four tubes: 5mm, 10mm, 20mm, and 40mm;
instructions; like new, in box.
$85
Extension-tube set Has four tubes: 5mm, 10mm, 20mm, and 40mm. With instructions and in a plastic tube. $85


Extension tube 40mm $20
 
Flat Plate Adaptors
Flat-Plate Adaptor For model "H" and earlier Bolex cameras, aluminum $25
Flat-Plate Adaptor For model "H" and earlier Bolex cameras, black $20
Unknown manufacturer Flate-plate adaptor quick release $20
 
Gelatin Filter Kits and Related Equipment
Gelatin filter kit Five each, with cutting guide and instructions, in plastic case $85
Gelatin filter kit For H16-SBM/EBM cameras, 3 holders in plastic pouch
Sold
$95
Gelatin filter holder For H16 RX cameras, with chrome cap $22.50
Gelatin filter holder For H16 RX cameras, without chrome cap $20
Gelatin filter holder For H16-Supreme-type cameras $10
Gelatin filter cutting guide With or without instructions $10
 
Film Splicers
Film Splicer Trifilm (16mm, 8mm, 9.5mm), in the box
Sold
$50

 
Focusing
Prismatic focuser Used for critical focus and framing with non-RX cameras, in the box with instructions $25
Rack-over Parralax Compensator Used for critical focus and framing, with non-reflex cameras, with instructions
sold
$50
 
Hand Grips
Hand Grip H DECLIC, mechanical, with quick-release adaptor $175
Hand Grip H DECLIC, electric,with quick-release adaptor
sold
$175
Hand Grip With cable release and side-trigger attachment
$65
Hand Grip O'l time pistol grip
$25
 
Light Meters
Bolex/Gossen For model "H" cameras, completely functional $25 NA
Gossen Luna Pro, with fresh batteries, instructions, and leather case. Serviced by Quality Light and Metrics. $110
 
Magazines and Related Equipment
Magazine 400' With two core adaptors and take-up core $150
MM motor and power cable For the 400' magazine $125
Magazine Accessory Barney for 400' magazine
Sold
$125
Magazine accessory Pair camera body, interior body rollers $70
Magazine accessory Power cord for MM motor $35
Magazine accessory Rubber cup for the 400' magazine film access opening $45
 
Matte Boxes
Matte box For all H16 type cameras
sold
$250
Matte box Compendium (COZOM), with a pair of 30cm horizontal rails, instructions, in box.
sold
$295
Matte-box bracket Needed to attach matte box to the camera $40
 
Miscellaneous Items
Self-timer In plastic case
sold
$25
Sync Lite

Used for sync-sound cinematography (as the camera starts, it flashes one frame), in plastic case

$25
Tripod Thread Adaptor 1/4 inch to 3/8 inch $20
Turret Locking Screw

Used on Bolex Cameras when  a zoom lens is attached

$20 NA
 
Motors, Batteries, and Chargers
MST motor, Bienne 24f/s, for H8/H16 cameras, with On/Off control cable. Used to drive Bolex cameras with 400' magazines. $150 NA

BE-17 motor (MOSTE)

With black and red 2-pin connectors.

$35 NA
BE-17 motor (MOSTE)

With black and red 2-pin connectors, power cable, auxiliary cable with On/Off switch, and Instructions. Like new, in-the-box.

Also includes BE-22 C12b voltage controller, like new.

$100 NA
BE-MCE-17B Like new, in-the-box, with instructions. Does not include power cables. $45 NA
Voltage regulator For MCE-17B and MM motors, with On/Off power cable and 2-pin male connector cable. $75 NA
Voltage regulator For MCE-17B and MM motors, with On/Off power cable and 2-pin male connector cable. Like new, in-the-box. $100 NA
Power Pack For H16 cameras. NiCd, 12V, 1.2Ah, plastic case. $20 NA
Power cable extension With black & red male pins and black & red female connectors, On/Off switch, 12 inches long. $22 NA
DC charger, Eagle Picher 12V. Includes power cable with 4-pin male XLR. $15 NA
AC/DC adaptor, Bolex/Polytrona 120V AC to 12V DC with 4-pin male connector. $20 NA
 
After Market Motors for Bolex Cameras
MCR
AC transformer, model 48C-2, 120VAC, 60Hz, to 16DVA, 600mA $25
 
Optical Bench
Light Optical Bench Complete kit with instructions, in box $475 NA
 
Power Packs
Perfectone power pack BX-55, 12V, with built-in power cable and charger, leather case.
Sold
$65
Bescore power pack 12V DC, 3.4 amps; Bolex power cord, with 4-pin make and 4-pin female, 12V transformer, instructions. $175
 
Quick-Release Adaptors and Related Items
Quick Release adaptor Interlink between camera and and grip/tripod $40
Screwdriver, specialized For the Quick Release adapter $5
 
Rex-O-Fader Kits
Rex-O-Fader kit With wind crank $75
 
Viewfinders
Octameter Viewfinder 10mm to 150mm $40
Octameter Viewfinder 16mm to 150mm $25
Octameter 10mm lens attachment $10
Trifocal Viewfinder For earlier model Bolex cameras $25
Trifocal Adaptor Right-angle adaptor for the trifocal viewfinder $20
We have a comprehesive inventory of Bolex publications, including all manner of instruction manuals, the Bolex Reporter, and product guides. Please contact us for details.



After Market Bolex Camera Accessories

Model Description Price Photo
Eagle-Pitcher battery charger Model PNP 694-A. Input: 115VAC, 60Hz. Output: 12VDC 550mA. With XLR type 4-pin male connector. $55
PRO ZIP Quick-release plate $25
Unknown manufacturer Gooseneck with connector $25



EBM Accessories and Parts

Model Description Price Photo
EBM Bescor battery pack, model LCR; 12V/3.4Ah, with universal power cable, On/Off switch, AC charging unit, model DV-12550, with XLR 4-pin connector $225

EBM Right-hand body grip $150
EBM Extended flat plate
sold
$45
EBM Bolex H16 EBM Electric instruction manual (reprint) $15
EBM Base grip handle with battery
sold
$200
EBM Base hand grip without battery
sold
$150
EBM Battery container, metal
sold
$25
Bescor Model LCR battery 12V/3.4Ah, with universal power cable
sold
$170
EBM Universal power cord with 7-pin male connector at each end
sold
$75
EBM Cover nut for grip handle $20


Bolex Cases

Model Description Price Photo
Model 473 Zoom camera leather case "B," sample case style, fine English leather, exceptionally fine condition.
For SBM/EBM/EL, with Vario-Switar lens, shoulder strap, two keys.
Dimensions: 20" x 15" x 8," 12 lbs
sold
$150
Model 456 (EBFOR) RX-5 with lenses, mottled aluminum. For any Bolex H16 camera with accessories.
Dimensions: 23.5" x 19.5" x 8.5," 17.5 lbs
sold
$95

16mm Zoom Camera Leather case "B"
Model EEDEE

Bolex H16-RX with zoom lens. English leather, shoulder strap, two keys.
Dimensions: 19" x 9" x 9.5 ", 7.2 lbs
sold
$55
Omnibolex Leather Case "B"
Model EEDEE
Bolex RX-type cameras. English leather.
Dimensions: 14.5" x 10.5" x 7," 2 lbs
sold
$55
Model H1C ELBID Skai case, black leather, 15" x 11" x 5", 5lbs
sold
$70
Model MALUX Black mottled leather with rounded front.
Dimensions: 10" x 17" x 7", 4.8 lbs
Sold
$25
Model MONOR For H-16 and early RX cameras.
Dimensions: 10" x 12" x 5.5", 5 lbs.
sold
$35
Model unknown Leather, 12.5" x 6" x 9.5". 2 keys, 3.4 lbs. $25
Model unknown Brown leather case for model "H" cameras, 11.5" x 10.3' x 5.8", 5 lbs. $25

(Contact us for details of Bolex cases)


After Market Cases for Bolex Equipment

Model Description Price Photo
Unknown manufacturer Mottled aluminum, similar to the Bolex EBFOR model. Exterior is fine, interior rated functional.
Dimensions: 19 " x 9 " x 8," 10 lbs
$150
Unknown manufacturer Wood case covered with black plastic, with three vertical compartments. $25


Bolex Publications

Model Description Price Photo
16mm Movie Making By Earnest Wildi, 81 pages. Liberally illustrated, outstanding publication for film students, amateurs, and prosumer videographers and film makers.
sold
$20 NA


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