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- Page 2 The BOLEX H 16 Reflex-5 is basically a standard H 16 Reflex camera, but modified to accept a 400 ft interchangeable magazine; in this way the film capacity is increased fourfold, and the camera s potential is now extended further into the...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Description of the H 16 Reflex-5 camera Description of the 400 ft magazine Method of fixing the magazine onto the camera Loading the magazine and the camera with 200 ft spools with 400 ft film on cores Loading the magazine independently... -
Page 4: Description Of The H 16 Reflex-5 Camera
Description of the H16 Reflex - 5 camera... - Page 5 Jotter keep the sprocket guides open—if the film is to be loaded or Adapter bracket for the Bolex exposure meter unloaded by hand. In this case, it is necessary to open the Film path when using the 400 ft magazine sprocket guides and keep them in the open position by push- ing the slide towards the front of the camera (Fig.
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Page 6: Description Of The 400 Ft Magazine
Description of the 400 ft magazine 10 Bayonet fitting for the MM take-up motor Dual-scale film footage counter indicating the length of unexposed film remaining — in black: for 400 ft of film on cores — in red: for 200 ft spools 12 Light-trap 13 Knurled knob for tensioning the film on the feed spindle. - Page 7 17 Interchangeable guide roller with wide flanges for The 400 ft magazine is made from re-inforced plastic; it is the 400 ft cores light-tight even without the cover plate 26: a baffletype light trap is fitted inside the film entry aperture to prevent light 18 Feed spindle.
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Page 8: Method Of Fixing The Magazine Onto The Camera
Method of fixing the magazine onto the camera Lift the clamp and remove the light-tight cover plate from the camera. Remove the cover plate from the magazine film entry aperture and then position this aperture over the camera as shown in the illustration opposite. Slip the front lug of the magazine under the front retaining bar of the support. -
Page 9: Loading The Magazine And The Camera
Loading the magazine and the camera (200 ft spool) Spools of 200 ft., even of 100 ft. if the camera is used without a magazine, can be loaded in daylight. providing sufficient care is taken to avoid direct sunlight when loading the film. When the lids of the magazine and the camera have been taken off, remove the hubs from the magazine spindles by pressing down the push-buttons a and b on the spindles. - Page 10 Close the loop formers and then proceed with the automatic loading as described in the instruction manual for the camera. Allow about 2 ft of film to run through the lower sprocket. Insert the end of the film into the magazine aperture and draw the film into the magazine.
- Page 11 400 ft film on cores The operations that have to be carried out in a dark room are printed on a brown ground. Before starting, ensure that: — the 2 hubs of the magazine are in place on their spindles —...
- Page 12 Close the loop formers and then proceed with the automatic loading as described in the instruction manual for the camera. Then insert the end of the film into the magazine aperture. Place a standard 2 “ core on the take-up spindle as shown in the illustrations opposite.
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Page 13: Loading The Magazine Independently
Loading the magazine independently If you have a number of magazines, they can all be prepared ready for use by loading them in a darkroom. The method of loading is basically the same, but the loop of film coming out of the magazine aperture should be taken in again;... - Page 14 4. Open the pressure plate of the gate. 5. Draw out a loop of film about one and a half times the length of the camera. 6. Run the film beneath the upper sprocket then through the gate and then over the lower sprocket. 7.
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Page 15: Changing A Partially Exposed Magazine
Changing a partially exposed magazine If the exposed portion of the film is to remain in the magazine: Depress the front button of the MST motor for about three seconds, so that the last exposed frame is transported into the magazine and protected from the light. -
Page 16: Magazine Maintenance
If the exposed portion of the film is to be removed from the magazine: Proceed in the same manner as described above and. with the film cutter, cut the film in the middle of the loop situated outside the magazine. Depress the front button of the MST motor until the end of the film has been wound onto the take-up core. -
Page 17: Accessories For Your Equipment
Accessories for your equipment Metal carrying cases Different metal carrying cases are available, amongst them accessories and three coremounted reels of film in their we would like to point out the two following models: packaging. The lid of the case is an airtight fit and will give your equipment full protection against dust and humidity. -
Page 18: Film Running Times At 24 F. P S
130 countries. Wherever 20 m (~ 60 ft) 1 min. 49 sec. you may be, you can entrust your equipment to a BOLEX 10 m (~ 30 ft) 55 sec. distributor with complete confidence. He employs qualified technicians, usually trained in the Paillard factories in Switzerland.
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