Vintage Bolsey 8 Single 8mm Movie Camera. Excellent Original Condition

  

Bolsey-Delmonico Single 8mm Magazine Movie Camera. The Bolsey 8 is a miniature 8mm movie camera.

It was a sophisticated sturdy spring-motor-driven metal movie camera with optical viewfinder and a fast shutter with dial for speeds from 1/50 to 1/600 seconds. Aperture can be set by thumb wheel. The Bolsey-Elgeet f:1.8 10mm Navitar is screwed into a focusing facility allowing focusing from 1ft. It has three exposure modes, including a single-shot mode for making trick films. Camera is solid and heavy.

There is no rust or corrosion anywhere and is in exceptional original condition for its age. Lens is clear and includes original lens cover. Dials for settings can be moved easily.

This little camera is about the size of a pack of cigarettes (only thicker) and measures 3.25" x 2.5" x. Includes everything shown in photos: metal wrist strap, red sateen lined original case, and original instruction manual. This example of the Bolsey 8 would make a great addition to your collection.