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all

standard

steel

bayonet

mounted

lenses as well as the older style non¬
bayonet "ARR I-mounts".
A bellows
filter

angenieux

matte box with double

holder for

3" X 3"

filters

and

rotatable rear stage for polarizing filters
is used with fixed-focal-length lenses.
Viewfinder
The viewfinder, positioned for ana¬
tomical comfort, is swivel-mounted to

PRESENTS
THE

allow adjustment of 120° in the vertical;
the 6.5x magnified ground glass image
remains upright in all viewfinder posi¬
tions.

A

number

of

interchangeable

viewfinder ground glasses with various

"HAND-HELD"
ZOOM

format markings are available.
Film Threading
Two

completely

removeable

maga¬

zine covers allow for effortless changing
of the film rolls. The large camera door
facilitates the sidewards insertion of the
magazines

as

well

as

the

film loop.

Hereby the film threading pin, which
projects into the film guide with open
film track, maintains the exact position
of the film perforation in relation to the
claw pins.
In addition
The

individually adjustable camera

hand grip with "on/off" switch provides
for steady camera control during hand¬
held filming.
The Arriflex 35 BL is easily trans¬
portable

due

to the camera carrying

handle which is designed to serve simul¬
taneously as matte box beam holder.

angenieux

Accessories
Standard

matte

box

with

THE
6xl2.5B, WITH A PRACTICAL ZOOM
RANGE OF 12.5mm TO 75mm AND AN APERTURE OF f/2.2 IS
MOST SUITABLE FOR NEWS AND DOCUMENTARY FILMING OR
WHENEVER THE "HAND-HELD" TECHNIQUE IS EMPLOYED. ONLY 5Vz
INCHES IN LENGTH AND 1 LB. 3 OZ. IN WEIGHT, THIS LENS
PROVIDES ALL OF THE FEATURES OF THE CONVENTIONAL WIDE,
NORMAL AND TELEPHOTO FIXED FOCAL LENGTH LENSES PLUS
THE ADDITIONAL CONVENIENCE OF THE ZOOM ACTION, WITH ITS
INFINITE VARIETY OF FOCAL LENGTHS.

double

extension and double filter holder for
3" x 3" filters, rear filter holder rotat¬
able for polarizing filters.
Standard lens blimp, applicable for
focal lengths from 16 to 85mm; inter¬
changeable

focusing

and

diaphragm

AVAILABLE WITH OR WITHOUT VIEWFINDER WITH
FOR MOST 16mm CAMERAS.

strips.

MOUNTS

Special Varifocal lenses blimp with
SEE THE 6x12.5 ZOOM AND OTHER anUettieUX LENSES
AT LEADING CINE EQUIPMENT DEALERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS,
CALL OR WRITE:

filter holder and adjustable matte box.
Centralized control for zoom, focus
and iris, Control unit is also suited for
use

as

a

left-hand

support

for

the

camera.
Universal studio blimp, can be adapt¬
ed

from

400-foot magazines to take

1000-foot magazines.
Noise level at 3 ft from the front
window is approx. 21 dB.
All optical accessories for the famili¬
ar blimp models 120 S and 300 can be
used for the new blimp, e.g., the front
window for the extreme wide angle

angenieux

lenses, the matte box as well as the
diverse front window extensions for the
use of various Varifocal lenses. ■

AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER, DECEMBER 1970

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440 MERRICK RD. OCEANSIDE, N. Y. 11572
TELEPHONE 516 678-3520

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