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BOLEX H16 REFLEX - User Manual

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Summary

Understanding the Bolex H16 Reflex Camera

Reflex Viewfinder and Adjustment

Explains the through-the-lens viewing system, its adjustment for eyesight, and the auxiliary viewfinder.

Key Camera Components

Details the lens turret, different lens types, and their correct positioning on the camera.

Camera Operation and Exposure Control

Diaphragm Settings and Exposure Meter

Guidance on adjusting the diaphragm for light control and the use of the Bolex exposure meter.

Using Filters for Film Enhancement

Information on various filters, their purpose in color correction, contrast, and exposure reduction.

Film Speeds and Motor Winding

Instructions on winding the camera motor and selecting appropriate filming speeds for motion effects.

Filming Techniques and Special Effects

Release Selector and Filming Modes

Control of normal, continuous, and single-frame filming using the side release mechanism.

The Variable Shutter for Fades

Operation of the variable shutter to achieve professional quality fades and other exposure effects.

Lap Dissolves and Double Exposures

Techniques for creating smooth transitions between scenes and superimposing multiple images.

Film Handling and Camera Maintenance

Loading and Unloading Film Procedures

Detailed steps for loading and unloading film, ensuring correct handling and avoiding light exposure.

Film Counters and Signals

Explanation of the footage counter, frame counter, and audible signal for monitoring film progress.

Camera Care and Environmental Precautions

Guidance on cleaning the camera, lenses, and protecting it from environmental factors like heat and humidity.

Advanced Filming Applications and Accessories

Practical Filming Advice

Tips on camera stability, composition, panning, lighting, editing, and adding sound to films.

Specialized Filming Techniques

Instructions for animation, cartoons, and macro/microcinematography.

Troubleshooting Film Faults

Identifying and resolving common causes of film errors like under/over-exposure and color issues.

Optional Equipment and Projectors

Overview of accessories like lenses, tripods, matte boxes, and Bolex projectors.

BOLEX H16 REFLEX Specifications

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BrandBOLEX
ModelH16 REFLEX
CategoryFilm Camera
LanguageEnglish

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