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Title proper
Bolex K2 Automatic 8mm camera
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- Object
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Reference code
2005.006.19.55
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1964 (Manufacturing)
- Manufacturer
- Bolex International S.A.
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Physical description
1 piece of photographic equipment ; motion picture camera
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Scope and content
Item is a hand-held home movie camera for use with 25 foot spools of double run 8mm film (about 8 minutes total running time). The camera has an aluminum body with black leather covering, with reflex viewfinder and Kern Vario-Switar 36mm lens. The camera is hand wound with a variable shutter and allows for single frame exposure for filming animation.
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Physical condition
Good condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated to the Ryerson University Library and Archives by Dr. Neville Poy in 2017
Arrangement
Added to the Heritage Camera Collection in 2018
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Open. Records are available for consultation without restriction