Bolex 155 Macrozoom

Bolex 155 Macrozoom

Year: 1967-1970

Lens: Bolex zoom 1,9 / 8,5 - 30 mm

Manual Zoom

Aerial Focusing

Macro focusing

Manual / Auto Exposure

Frame rates: 18, 32 + single frame

No sound

Batteries: 4 AA for motor, 2 PX-13 mercury cells for meter

Accessories: single-frame release unit, self timer, Multitrix titles holder and slide copier

Service and parts manual: Bolex 155: Service and parts manual

Prices on eBay:

• eBay USA:
  • US$ 62 in 07/1999
• eBay Germany:
  • EUR 6,50 (+ EUR 7,00 shipping) in 11/2006
  • EUR 27,00 (+ EUR 8,00 shipping) in 02/2007

Comments

Supposed to be the first camera with macro focusing.
NOTE: the exposure is AUTO only, with exposure lock button.
It does not offer single frame without the single-frame release unit module.