Bolex Reflex P1 Movie camera





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Bolex Paillard Reflex P1 8mm cine camera with a mechanical spring drive, Zoom SOM Berthiot Pan-Cinor lens, pistol grip, Swiss‑made and dating to the early 1960s, physical condition discreet with signs of age and not tested.
Description from the seller
Bolex Paillard Zoom Reflex P1, produced in Switzerland in the early 60s. This model is famous for its extraordinary mechanical quality “Swiss Made,” comparable to that of a precision watch.
The camera features the classic die-cast metal body coated in black leatherette with chrome finishes, and is equipped with its original pistol grip with firing trigger, which guarantees a firm and professional grip.
Technical Features:
Format: 8mm film (Double 8).
Lens: SOM Berthiot Pan-Cinor zoom with integrated reflex viewfinder.
Motor: Mechanical spring (does not require batteries for operation).
Settings: Speed selector (fps) and manual diaphragm ring.
Esthetic and Mechanical Conditions:
Camera body: In excellent aesthetic condition, with slight and normal signs of wear that attest to its originality (See photos).
Mechanical: The spring motor is functional and the shutter mechanism responds correctly.
Lens with part to be replaced.
Bolex Paillard Zoom Reflex P1, produced in Switzerland in the early 60s. This model is famous for its extraordinary mechanical quality “Swiss Made,” comparable to that of a precision watch.
The camera features the classic die-cast metal body coated in black leatherette with chrome finishes, and is equipped with its original pistol grip with firing trigger, which guarantees a firm and professional grip.
Technical Features:
Format: 8mm film (Double 8).
Lens: SOM Berthiot Pan-Cinor zoom with integrated reflex viewfinder.
Motor: Mechanical spring (does not require batteries for operation).
Settings: Speed selector (fps) and manual diaphragm ring.
Esthetic and Mechanical Conditions:
Camera body: In excellent aesthetic condition, with slight and normal signs of wear that attest to its originality (See photos).
Mechanical: The spring motor is functional and the shutter mechanism responds correctly.
Lens with part to be replaced.

