Bolex 660 Macro-Zoom

marketed in 1977

silent super 8 cartridge

lens: Bolex Macro Zoom f: 1.8 \ F: 7-42 mm

zooming ratio: 6x

focusing: manual, split image, 1m to infinity

macro focusing: yes

zooming: auto (with 2 speeds) and manual

filter size: ?

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece: +/- 5 diopters

viewfinder information: f/stop value, under and over-exposure warning signal, film advance/film end indicator, battery test sign

exposure: auto and manual exposure control; TTL EE, CdS photocell

exposure compensation: +/- correction for auto

aperture range: f/1.8 to f/22, and up to f/64 for fades

backlight control button: yes

film speed: auto for 25/40 and 100/160 ASA only (daylight/tungsten)

CCA filter: built-in 85A filter

shutter opening angle: 190 degrees

fading: auto fade-in/fade-out, 2.5 seconds

filming speed: 9, 18, 24, 45 fps, single frame

exposure times: 1/17 sec at 1 fps; 1/17 at 9 fps; 1/34 sec at 18 fps; 1/45 sec at 24 fps; 1/85 sec at 45 fps

timer: adjustable from 1/5 to 60 second intervals

sound: no

remote control socket: yes

cable release socket: ?

movie light socket: kodak type

synchronized flash socket: yes (jack DIN 19003)

film counter: yes

handle: fixed, chamber for penlight batteries

battery check button: yes

film drive motor: DC micromotor

power source: 5 x AA batteries only

weight: circa 1300 g

dimensions: ?

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in Austria by Eumig

  • Aspheron 4 mm wide angle lens adapter came with the camera