This camera's rechargeable battery pack is its Achilles heal. It's often the
first part to fail, and then they're difficult to replace, and it doesn't have
a AA batteries option.
John Porter, Toronto, Canada
On Friday, September 4, 2020, 07:43:07 p.m. UTC, Fred Camper
wrote:
I ha
Sure! Makes sense Fred!
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> On Sep 4, 2020, at 1:03 PM, Fred Camper wrote:
>
> Thank you, but I only really want to sell it if it works. I will look into
> checking it. These seem to go for over $500 working with a good zoom, and I
> have an excellent one.
>
> Fred Camper
> Chicago
>
> On 9
Thank you, but I only really want to sell it if it works. I will look
into checking it. These seem to go for over $500 working with a good
zoom, and I have an excellent one.
Fred Camper
Chicago
On 9/4/2020 2:47 PM, Dominic Angerame wrote:
Hi Fred if it was mine, I would sell as is, unless u w
Take your battery to a local battery rebuilder, they should charge $20 or so
to recell the original battery.
However, if the camera hasn't been run for 40 years, I would want to
lubricate it before applying power. I have seen so many people who
destroyed old cine cameras by running them without
Hi Fred if it was mine, I would sell as is, unless u want to take the time to
buy batteries a roll of film and shoot. I still shoot celluloid it could be
fun. Let me know if u want to sell as is, I may be interested depending on
price I am collecting unemployment, we had no retirement at Canyon
I have one of these that I have not used in decades. Worked fine in the
1980s! Great camera. Anyway, it seems rather ecologically incorrect to
just store it when someone else might use it, so I wnt to try to sell
it. But first I need to make sure it runs OK. Obviously the batteries it
came with
This is a Bolex 25mm RX lense with detachable sunshade.
The lens has no fungus, or scratches. However the focus ring in frozen at
infinity and the f stop can only be stopped down to 2.8. The physical condition
is vg with minor markings around the focus ring.
The lens belonged to my good friend