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1 Reflex viewfinder (page 8)
2 Footage counter (page 29)
3 Lever for disengaging spring motor (page 16)
4 Spring motor winding handle-spring run: 28 sec.
at 24 f.p.s. (page 16)
5 Reflex viewfinder closing lever (page 9)
6 Frame counter (page 29)
7 Coupling spindle for electric motor MCE 17 Band
film rewind handle (pages 18 and 19)
8 Variable shutter dial and control lever (page 20)
9 Film plane guide mark
10 Coupling spindle for electric motor MST (page 18)
11 Exposure control knob for instantaneous (I) or
time exposures (T)
(single frame filming) (page 17)
12 Film speed selection knob (page 16)
13 Front release for normal running (page 17)
14 Side release for normal running, continuous film-
ing (M) and single frame exposures (P). Can be
operated by cable (page 17)
15 Threaded holes for various accessories and motors
Electric motors.
See page 18.
Extension tubes.
Used in macrocinematog
achieve magnification of minute subjects,
insects, filmed at very short range. The reflex
system of the H 16 Reflex camera permit
accurate framing and distance setting. The t
supplied with a calculator table.
REX-Fader.
Automatically and smoothly op
closes the variable shutter, thus permitting pro
quality fades and lap dissolves.
Automatic
self timer.
This accessory ena
operator to get into the picture himself by sta
camera running six seconds after the timing me
has been set and allowing for a predetermined
time of between 5 and 20 seconds.
Cable releases.
Recommended for normal c
frame filming when absolute steadiness is r
Two lengths available: 21" and 40".
Bolex lightmeter.
It is always advisable tc
exposure meter, particularly when filming in
The Bolex lightmeter is designed for motion
and especially calibrated for use with the H 1
camera.