In a very smart move, the makers of Digital Bolex — “The first cinema camera for filmmakers, by filmmakers” – have gone into partnership with Australian microphone maker RØDE to sell mics and audio accessories through the Digital Bolex online store. This is an astute…
When news first appeared about the Digital Bolex D16 being fitted with a native screw thread mount sized to accept Super 16 C-mount lenses, supplies of vintage Super 16 glass jumped in price then began drying up.[adrotate group="6"] Now the Digital Bolex folks have solved…
There is nothing quite like a celebrity endorsement to rubber stamp a new product in the minds of wavering buyers. In this case there are two celebrities and a well-known corporation involved - director Spike Lee, songstress Kelly Rowland and soft drinks giant Pepsi. And…
"I've been accused of being poetic about the Digital Bolex D16 Cinema Camera's image," said Peter Haas. He and Keif Roberts produced and directed "Peter Pan Bakery,"[adrotate group="6"] the hot new documentary chronicling the charm of a family-owned donut shop in the fast-changing Brooklyn, NY…
Joe and Elle at the Digital Bolex project excitedly announce that shipping of the Digital Bolex D16 begins this week! That is a significant milestone for those people who risked a good bit of cash in the Digital Bolex kickstarter 2+ years ago as well…
I'm in love with the Digital Bolex. Not just because of the nostalgia - I owned a real live Bolex 16mm camera so many years ago. I remember the big crank on the side of the camera body for winding the clockwork motor mechanism. The…
With so many new video camera announcements, can Elle and Joe at Digital Bolex cut through the noise? This post over at Digital Bolex gives a glimpse of what may make this new cam one-of-a-kind. These first few frame grabs and a short test with…
In the last week or so, I've become aware of two updates on the Digital Bolex project and wanted to share them both with you. [adrotate group="6"] [adrotate group="9"] Update from Kurt Lancaster The first is a post by Kurt Lancaster where he's posted an…
