← Older revision

Revision as of 13:41, 1 October 2026

(2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)

Line 6:

* Until approx. 1970: all Bolex-products have been designed and produced by Bolex in Switzerland.

* Until approx. 1970: all Bolex-products have been designed and produced by Bolex in Switzerland.

* Approx. 1970: Bolex and Eumig merged their research-teams and all "Bolex"-Super8-products now got produced by Eumig and hence are labeled "Made in Austria". (The 16mm-products haven't been affected by these contracts.)

* Approx. 1970: Bolex and Eumig merged their research-teams and all "Bolex"-Super8-products now got produced by Eumig and hence are labeled "Made in Austria". (The 16mm-products haven't been affected by these contracts.)

−

* Approx. 1974: Some of the "Bolex" products show up with "Made in Japan"-stickers. According to the [http://www.bolexcollector.com/ Bolex Collector] they've been made by [[:Category:Chinon|Chinon]]. From now on you'll also encouter some "Bolex"-products that are "Made in USA" (most likely made by [[:Category:Bell_and_Howell|B&H]]). Some of the projectors are now also "Made in Italy" (made by [[:Category:Silma|Silma]]).

+

* Approx. 1974: Some of the "Bolex" products show up with "Made in Japan"-stickers. According to the [http://www.bolexcollector.org/ Bolex Collector] they've been made by [[:Category:Chinon|Chinon]]. From now on you'll also encouter some "Bolex"-products that are "Made in USA" (most likely made by [[:Category:Bell_and_Howell|B&H]]). Some of the projectors are now also "Made in Italy" (made by [[:Category:Silma|Silma]]).

* Somewhen between 2020 and 2024, the company went bust after being sold to some investors. All that is now left, is someone selling licenses for the use of the Bolex brand.

* Somewhen between 2020 and 2024, the company went bust after being sold to some investors. All that is now left, is someone selling licenses for the use of the Bolex brand.

Remarks:

Remarks:

−

* Some additional manuals can be found [http://www.apecity.com/ on apecity].

+

* Link to an archived French [https://web.archive.org/web/20130908093924/http://users.swing.be/beckerp/musee/bolexs8.pdf list of Bolex-super8-cameras (PDF)].

−

* Link to a French [http://users.swing.be/beckerp/musee/bolexs8.pdf list of Bolex-super8-cameras (PDF)].

+

* Link to an archived Italian [https://web.archive.org/web/20240722163804/http://www.ottomillimetri.net/bolex.htm list of Bolex-made cameras]

−

* Link to an Italian [http://www.ottomillimetri.net/bolex.htm list of Bolex-made cameras]

+

* [http://www.bolexcollector.org/ The Bolex Collector] has got some usefull information as well

−

* [http://www.bolexcollector.com/ The Bolex Collector] has got some usefull information as well

+

* [http://www.kinobauer.de/bolex.html (service) manuals, ...] (mainly German)

* [http://www.kinobauer.de/bolex.html (service) manuals, ...] (mainly German)

Super8wiki - Recent changes [en]

Category:Bolex