[Frameworks] Looking to buy a 16mm reflex Bolex with a zoom lense

Bruce Cooper brucecooper77 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 7 19:29:19 UTC 2022


Hello Frameworkers,

   I am looking to buy a 16mm Reflex Bolex w/zoom lens.  Is anybody out
there selling one?  The factory in Switzerland closed last year, so it
doesn't look like I can buy and new one.

- Bruce Cooper



On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 6:41 PM Eric Theise <erictheise at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Peter,
>
> Thanks for the email and apologies for the delay in responding. Open Day
> ran long but was rewarding.
>
> Lisbon is wonderful, and my cohorts of artists have been terrific. In
> March, that included three Angolan artists, an Italian filmmaker, a Spanish
> painter based out of Berlin, and an American painter from DC; artists who
> had little in common yet still had an exuberant month together. The deck's
> been shuffled for April and I'm sure it'll be equally and unpredictably
> great. Hangar itself is what you make of it; I have a million dollar view
> of the castle and old city, yet booking time in the sound studio–and hoping
> no one's running a vacuum cleaner while I'm recording–has been
> more challenging than expected.
>
>
> I'm doing "born digital" work while here although I wish I could've
> brought my Bolex. And Yashica TLR: there's a scrappy wet darkroom.
>
> All of my work while here detourns digital cartography. I'm developing
> software for touch surface control, in real time, of digital maps; a sort
> of "map jockeying" if you will. A performance the evening of 21 April with
> live music has just been confirmed for the Hangar space and I expect I'll
> travel to Porto and continue this work during a brief stay at Sonoscopia.
>
> And I'm programming, in the JavaScript/Python sense, pieces directly. In
> keeping with the zeitgeist I've started to release NFTs every two days
> <https://hicetnunc.art/erictheise>, and that work draws unabashedly from
> Paul Sharits' color flicker films, among other references. I'm also working
> on a longer personal narrative where digital maps and globes account for
> about a third of the screen time, playing an illustrative & decorative
> role. Hoping to wrap that project up in the next few days.
>
> Cheers, Eric
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 3:06 PM Peter Freund <surplus.lack at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Eric,
>> Congrat on the Hangar Pt residency. I'll be headed to Porto from
>> Barcelona to do a screening in October. Curious how you like Hangar Pt
>> residency and what you're up to. Hope the Open Studio Day goes well. Fine
>> to email me off-list: surplus.lack at gmail.com.
>> Peter
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 3:37 PM Eric Theise <erictheise at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> As my thoughts turned to a program of early animations by Reynaud and
>>> Cohl <http://www.cinemateca.pt/Programacao.aspx?id=15011> I'll attend
>>> tonight at the Cinemateca Portuguesa it occured to me that I never inquired
>>> here on Frameworks about members/kindred spirits in Lisbon, Porto, or
>>> elsewhere in Portugal. I'm in residence at Hangar
>>> <https://hangar.com.pt/> through April and would be happy to connect.
>>>
>>> My cohort is scheduled for an Open Day next Wednesday, 30 Mar, at 1800
>>> so please come to Graça if you happen to be nearby.
>>>
>>> Eric
>>>
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>>
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