Bolex 233 Compact S (Super 8)

Super 8 camera, compact and tested.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=5koO3Jbg9Y0

https://www.filmkorn.org/super8data/database/cameras_list/cameras_bolex/bolex_233compact_s.htm

Bolex 233 Compact S

marketed in 1972

silent super 8 cartridge

lens: Bolex Vario f: 1.9 \ F: 9-30 mm

zooming ratio: 3.3x

focusing: manual, aerial, 1.2 m to infinity

zooming: manual

filter size: 35 mm

viewfinder: single-lens reflex with adjustable eyepiece

viewfinder information: exposure meter, film transport signal

exposure: auto exposure control; not TTL EE

exposure compensation: +/- corection for auto

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

filter CCA: built-in 85A filter, coupled with movie light socket

shutter opening angle: <180 degrees

filming speed: 18 fps, single frame

sound: no

remote control socket: ?

cable release socket: yes

movie light socket: kodak type, with filter key

film counter: yes

handle: detachable

battery check button: yes

film drive motor: DC micromotor

power source: 2 x AA batteries only

weight: 490 g

dimensions: 40 x 75 x 170 mm

tripod socket: 1/4"

made in Austria by Eumig

this movie camera is a new version of Bolex 233 Compact