Mid 20th Century Paillard Bolex B8l 8mm Wind-Up Film Camera Made in Switzerland
$345
- The Paillard Bolex B8L was a popular 8mm film camera introduced in 1958 by Paillard, a Swiss company known for its precision engineering. It was part of the “Compumatic” series, which featured a photoelectric exposure system that automatically adjusted the aperture based on the ambient light conditions. This made it easier for amateur filmmakers to achieve proper exposure, even in challenging lighting situations. The B8L was a popular choice for home movie enthusiasts and professional filmmakers alike. Its combination of ease of use, reliability, and creative features made it a versatile tool for capturing memories and telling stories on film.
A Must-Have for photography collectors and enthusiasts, vintage camera aficionados or anyone passionate about mid-20th century photography and design. - Period: Mid 20th Century
- Styles: American, Mid 20th Century, Industrial
- Country of Origin: Switzerland
- MemorableShop sells electronic items only with the display as the intended use. The electronic elements are not guaranteed to be in working order.
- It is in great vintage condition (marks, wear and color loss consistent with its age and history).
- Dimensions (approximately):
4.5″ L x 5.25″ H x 2.75″ W
2 lbs
In stock
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-Due to the light and screen setting difference, the item’s color may be slightly different from the pictures.
-Please allow slight dimension difference due to different manual measurement.
-we try to show and describe our items in detail, please consider that our items are vintage and they may carry some marks or scuffs typical of things bearing their age and history.
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