Vintage Movie Camera

Movie camera started its story when movies changed vaudeville as a form of entertainment. It started with silent movies where actors acted without saying a word. Only sound effects were heard. In 1940s the proliferation of movies that we have now had began. With the development of the cinema, the movie cameras continue to thrive too.

Scenes are being shot in a studio and processed by a movie camera. From that time on, movie cameras grew to its large extent. Right now, we only have the specimen of those vintage movie camera which are now commonly seen in a museum or used to produce home movies.

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Vintage movie cameras can still be used to today to make home movies, or in some cases, it can be uses for professional productions. The first 16mm movie cameras were made in 1920s and the color film was introduced in 1930s.

Whenever you mention vintage movie camera, one may always recall the names of Bolex, Kodak and Bell and Howell. These were the movie cameras that thrive during the times of Katharine Hepburn and Shirley Temple.


Bolex is company based in Switzerland that manufactures movie cameras and lenses. Their most notable products are the 16 mm and Super 16 mm formats. Bolex movie cameras were the one who are trusted for television news, nature films, documentaries and avant garde films.

Up to now, Bolex is still preferred by the animators. Majority of their vintage movie cameras that were produced since 1930s make use of a spring wound clock. The 16 mm format spring wound Bolex is a popular introductory in different film schools.

Next to the popular vintage movie camera is Kodak. Kodak is an American company which was founded by George Eastman and Henry Strong. The company became famous not only because o fits catchy name, but also because of its simple roll film cameras.

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The cameras became a success. Kodak holds a vital role in the invention and development of motion pictures. Because of their movie camera that were greatly used by most production outfit.

Another one is Bell and Howell which proves to be one of the vintage movie cameras produced. It is another American manufacturer of motion picture machinery, the firm made by producing a rotary framer on 35mm film projectors and perforator. They also gain profits by making professional 35mm motion-picture film cameras.

If one desires to become the likes Steven Spielberg, Clint Eastwood and Ron Howard, one should start practicing at home making motion pictures. For a beginner like you, getting vintage movie camera won’t hurt your purse; at the same time create a worthwhile movie!



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