Lots of Bolex's out there , I would check eBay or Craig's list , I love your idea and good luck to you
Cheers Jon Sent from my iPhone On Aug 28, 2013, at 2:26 PM, Fred Smith <fsmit...@rcn.com> wrote: > Palliard Bolex is still in operation, so you might consider contacting them. > There is also a publication called the 'Bolex Bible', which is supposed to > have lots of information on the various cameras over the years. > > On 8/28/2013 11:29 AM, Adrian Yepez wrote: >> Hello, >> >> My name is Adrian. I live in Austin, TX and I'm currently a student at my >> community college, Austin Community College (or ACC), and I need some help >> as to where a good starting point would be when it comes to researching >> Bolex cameras. Yesterday I pitched an idea to my two RTF professors about >> starting up a club that's involved in investing in vintage film equipment >> for the RTF students at ACC to have access to and start up an experimental >> film portion of the RTF program. One professor absolutely loved the idea of >> having that aspect as part of the RTF Program and deeply encouraged me to >> actually make this club happen. But on the other hand my other professor >> gave me the harsh realities as to why that would never work. Unfortunately I >> won't go into detail as to why that wouldn't work, but I left his office >> with my head pointed to the sky because I believe it can actually work. I >> mean why not right? My goal is learn to how to use and know as much >> information about old Bolex cameras. I want film to still be alive and used >> by students, regardless if they're from a community college or not, to not >> only have on their résumé but as an amazing experience as well. A student >> that diversifies themselves by having the experience of both worlds would >> truly give them a wider perspective in the film industry. So Im reaching out >> to anybody that is willing to give me a good starting point I would most >> appreciate it! Please anybody! Thank you. >> >> -Adrian >> >> SAVE FILM! SAVE THE PAST! PROTECT THE VINTAGE CRAFT! >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks