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TIMELAPSE & ANIMATION MOTOR for Bolex


Darryl Augustine

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16mm Intervalometer (Bolex)

ThingM - LC

(created by the guy who made the animation motors for Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach, etc. - Dave Millici)

 

 

Controller

-shoot up to 32000 frames (forward or reverse)

-exposure times 1/8sec to 100 seconds

-lapse times from 0.01 to 100 seconds

-3fps continous speed

-exposure ramps

-lapse ramps

-variable exposure time wedge feature (exposure testing feature for subjects such as stars - shoots in half stop increments - from lowest exposure to highest possible on controller)

 

Stepper Motor

-motor mounts with 3 screws to side of bolex in 1:1 shaft

-when purchased (1999) additial motors were available for 35mm cameras (wiring diagrams in manual for cable)

 

Power & Cables

-12VDC and AC

-12V cable is cigarette lighter type (also adapter made for use on 12V lantern type batteries - if you're stuck and the only thing around is a Canadian Tire)

-10ft cable from motor to controller box

 

Additonals

-footswitch pedal to make stop motion animation easier

-output for triggering lights or other devices (no cables included but wiring diagrams in manual)

 

 

Cost?

Paid $1250US for it and it is still in very good condition.

make an offer

 

if you are interested at all i can send photos

 

very similar design to this:

http://www.chamblesscineequip.com/catalog/ITSM.htm

 

 

Thanks,

 

Darryl Augustine

darryl_augustine@sympatico.ca

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