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| − | '''Bolsey''' was an American | + | {{Bolsey}} |
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| + | |image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/90900361@N08/8266814112/in/pool-camerawiki/ | ||
| + | |image= http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8218/8266814112_1914c0250a_n.jpg | ||
| + | |image_align= right | ||
| + | |image_text= Bolsey C22 | ||
| + | |image_by= Geoff Harrisson | ||
| + | |image_rights= wp | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | '''Bolsey''' was an American company founded in 1947 by [[Jacques Bolsey]], who had already designed cine and still cameras. The company designed small [[35mm]] [[rangefinder camera|rangefinder]] and [[TLR]] cameras, then a [[subminiature]] using 8mm film. It disappeared at the beginning of the 1960s. | ||
=== 35mm rangefinder === | === 35mm rangefinder === | ||
| − | * Bolsey B | + | * [[Bolsey B]] (1947-1949) |
| − | * Bolsey B2 | + | * [[Bolsey B2]] (1949-1956) |
| − | * Bolsey B22 | + | * [[Bolsey B22]] (1953-1956) |
| − | * Bolsey Jubilee | + | * [[Bolsey Jubilee]] (1955-1956) |
| − | * Bolsey B3 | + | * [[Bolsey B3]] (1956) |
| + | * [[Wittnauer Festival]] (1957), sold by [[Wittnauer]] | ||
=== 35mm TLR + rangefinder === | === 35mm TLR + rangefinder === | ||
| − | * Bolsey C | + | * [[Bolsey C]] (1950-1956) |
| − | * | + | * [[Bolsey C22]] (1953-1956) |
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=== 35mm viewfinder === | === 35mm viewfinder === | ||
| − | * Bolsey A | + | * [[Bolsey A]] |
| − | * | + | * [[La Belle Pal]] |
| − | * Bolsey Explorer (made by [[Braun]]) | + | * [[Bolsey Explorer]] (made by [[Braun]]) |
=== 8mm subminiature === | === 8mm subminiature === | ||
| − | * Bolsey 8 | + | * [[Bolsey 8]] |
* Bolsey Uniset 8 | * Bolsey Uniset 8 | ||
=== 120 pseudo-TLR === | === 120 pseudo-TLR === | ||
| − | * Bolsey Flex | + | * [[Bolsey-Flex]] |
| + | * [[Bolseyflex]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Bibliography == | ||
| + | * Sanford, Richard. ''Bolsey, the man behind the camera.'' Home publication, 2003. (No ISBN number.) | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Links == | ||
| + | In English: | ||
| + | * [https://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/Bolsey.htm Bolsey] in [http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/rindex.htm Pacific Rim's Photographica pages] | ||
| + | * [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/other_manuals.htm Bolsey manuals] (.pdf format) in [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ butkus.org's orphan camera website] | ||
| + | * [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/listeB_imagettes.php#Bolsey Various Bolsey cameras] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr www.collection-appareils.fr] (in French) | ||
| + | * [http://www.collectiongeven.com/piwigo/index.php?/category/704 Bolsey page] at [http://www.collectiongeven.com/piwigo/ Collection G. Even's site] (in French) | ||
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[[Category: Camera makers]] | [[Category: Camera makers]] | ||
| + | [[Category: USA]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Bolsey|*]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:13, 24 February 2017
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| Bolsey A |
| Bolsey B |
| Bolsey C |
| Bolsey Explorer |
| Bolsey-Flex |
| Bolsey Jubilee
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| Jacques Bolsey |
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| Bolsey C22 image by Geoff Harrisson (Image rights) |
Bolsey was an American company founded in 1947 by Jacques Bolsey, who had already designed cine and still cameras. The company designed small 35mm rangefinder and TLR cameras, then a subminiature using 8mm film. It disappeared at the beginning of the 1960s.
Contents
35mm rangefinder
- Bolsey B (1947-1949)
- Bolsey B2 (1949-1956)
- Bolsey B22 (1953-1956)
- Bolsey Jubilee (1955-1956)
- Bolsey B3 (1956)
- Wittnauer Festival (1957), sold by Wittnauer
35mm TLR + rangefinder
- Bolsey C (1950-1956)
- Bolsey C22 (1953-1956)
35mm viewfinder
- Bolsey A
- La Belle Pal
- Bolsey Explorer (made by Braun)
8mm subminiature
- Bolsey 8
- Bolsey Uniset 8
120 pseudo-TLR
Bibliography
- Sanford, Richard. Bolsey, the man behind the camera. Home publication, 2003. (No ISBN number.)
Links
In English:
- Bolsey in Pacific Rim's Photographica pages
- Bolsey manuals (.pdf format) in butkus.org's orphan camera website
- Various Bolsey cameras at www.collection-appareils.fr (in French)
- Bolsey page at Collection G. Even's site (in French)
