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

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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!
>> 
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