American Cinematographer - December 1980 - 21

It's difficult to

design a 16mm camera which is built
professional standards of precision, yet sells at an
affordable price. It's equally hard to give it the adapt¬
ability a pro needs and also keep the weight and
to

bulk down to hand-holdable level. But with Swiss

precision and perfection, it is possible. The Bolex
H16EBM is

proof.

A lot of camera at 12 V2

lbs.

16-100mm f/1.9 Vario Switar automatic

lens with built-in light meter. It's all
beautifully balanced, handles like a dream.
power zoom

Any lens, support, power, film.
adaptability: with the big bayonet mount
and optional C-mount adapter, you can fit almost
any lens made. Besides the standard anatomically
fitted power grip with built-in battery, you can
choose either a tripod, monopod or shoulder brace
for support, for continuous shooting in the studio

This is recti

or on

isn't

From what you

know about the EBM so far, and from
already know of Bolex quality, you're prob¬
ably overestimating the cost by hundreds or even
thousands of dollars. The truth is that you can build
a Bolex EBM system for less than half the cost of
many other high quality cameras.

what you

The

Fully equipped just as you see it here, the EBM
weighs a surprising \2l/2 lbs. That includes the one
amp battery in the pistol grip and the widely ac¬
claimed

Affordable? Less than half!

location. And if the standard 100 ft. film load

professional difference

There

certain features and

capabilities that can
help make the difference between the work of a tal¬
ented amateur and a professional production. The
EBM has them all, beginning with Swiss watch
precision...accurate electric film drive suitable for
synchronized sound with a crystal or sync pulse gen¬
erator. There's a diaphragm presetting device that
lets you focus and frame with full light coming into
the flickerless reflex viewfinder. Plus 10-50 fps vari¬
able speeds, automatic threading, and full rewind.
are

The Bolex H16EBM. A

afford. Can
thing less?

you can

long enough, there's a clip-on 400 ft. magazine.

professional system 16 that
afford to shoot with any¬

you

Bolex...First in Sixteen

Handleable,

Adaptable,

Affordable,
Professional
The

superb Bolex H16EBM

(U.S.A.) Inc., 250 Community Drive, Great Neck, N.Y. 11020 (516) 466 8222



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