Bidspirit auction | Bolex-Paillard D8L & Elmo Super
Bolex-Paillard D8L & Elmo Super 103T Movie Cameras - Group of two vintage movie cameras including a Paillard-Bolex D8L standard 8mm cine camera, introduced in 1959, and an Elmo Super 103T Super 8 movie camera from the early 1970s. The Swiss-made Bolex D8L features a three-lens rotating turret, built-in exposure meter, spring-driven motor, variable filming speeds, and interchangeable D-mount lenses. The camera is fitted with multiple lenses including a P. Angenieux 36mm f/3.5 cine lens and additional optics, and comes with a fitted carrying case, Argus light meter, filters, lens hood, and other accessories. Also included is an Elmo Super 103T Super 8 camera made in Japan, fitted with an Elmo Zoom 9.5-30mm f/1.8 lens and removable pistol grip. The 103T records at 18 frames per second and features automatic exposure and a built-in superimpose function. Includes Elmo carrying case. Both cameras and accessories show age-related wear, untested.