Bolex Jubliee

marketed in 1977

silent super 8 cartridge

lens: Bolex Vario f: 1.2 \ F: 7.5-25 mm

zooming ratio: 3.3x

focusing: manual

zooming: auto and manual

filter size: ?

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece

viewfinder information: f/stop value, under and over-exposure warning signal

exposure: auto exposure control; TTL EE, CdS photocell

exposure compensation: +/- correction for auto

backlight control: yes

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

CCA filter: built-in 85A filter

shutter opening angle: >180 degrees

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

sound: no

remote control socket: yes

cable release socket: ?

movie light socket: kodak type

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: 1000 g

dimensions: 60 x 195 x 189 mm

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in Austria by Eumig

  • This movie camera was part of a limited edition run in commemoration of the Jubilee of Queens Elizabeth II in 1977 and came with a certificate of authenticity and is numbered 55 out of a run of 1000. Also included a super 8 film of the Queens coronation in B&W produced by Bolex.