First Impressions of the Digital Bolex from SXSW, and a Short Documentary...
The Digital Bolex D16 has been one of the most anticipated products in recent memory for the indie film community. Since it was first announced via Kickstarter over a year ago, and since it blew past...
View Article'Beyond the Bolex': a Kickstarter Documentary About Jacques Bolsey, Inventor...
This is a guest post by Alyssa Bolsey. First things first, you want to make a movie and you need a camera, right? The options are endless and it feels like there is a new camera coming out every couple...
View ArticlePlethora of Updates on the Digital Bolex Reminds Us That Good Things Come to...
Remember the Digital Bolex? Despite the fact that most of the camera buzz has been around Blackmagic and Canon (with the RAW video hack of the 5D) for the past month or so, Joe and Elle have just kept...
View ArticleFirst RAW Images from the Digital Bolex D16 Camera Finally Unveiled
The Digital Bolex D16 camera is on the last legs of its journey towards completion. The project was Kickstarted in March 2012, and was envisioned as a camera for filmmakers that would produce...
View ArticleFirst RAW Footage From D16 Shows That Digital Bolex Means Business
It’s been quite a journey for the Digital Bolex team. There have been plenty of bumps along the way, and plenty of haters who said the Digital Bolex would never come to fruition. Well folks, we’ve...
View ArticleDigital Bolex Releases Massive 10GB of RAW Sample Footage from the D16 Camera
We got a little tease of the Digital Bolex D16 RAW camera earlier in the week, and some were quite concerned with the small amount of footage being released (though they were very clear that more was...
View ArticleNew Footage from the Digital Bolex D16 Testing Sunlight & Skin Tones
With the little bit of footage we’ve been able to see coming from the Digital Bolex, it’s only natural that we not only want to see more of it, but also maybe a few tests of a wider range of conditions...
View ArticleDigital Bolex's Low-Light Ability Tested, and the Results Might Surprise You
For the past several weeks, footage from the Digital Bolex D16 has slowly but surely been making its way around the web. So far we’ve seen that the D16′s RAW footage is eminently gradable, and that the...
View ArticleAn Industry Professional Reviews New Ultra-Filmic Footage from the Digital Bolex
If it seems like we’ve been talking about the Digital Bolex a lot lately, it’s because we definitely have. A few months ago, it looked as if the release of the D16 was still quite a ways into the...
View ArticleFirst Footage from the Digital Bolex D16 After Final Sensor Calibration
The Digital Bolex has been making steady progress over the last few months, and we’ve seen a number of posts and test footage from pre-production versions of the camera. You may have heard of sensor...
View ArticleD16 Camera from Digital Bolex Could Be Released in Just a Few Weeks
It’s been a long and tough road for the team over at Digital Bolex, and while they would be the first to tell you that they would have loved for the product to be out and about already, nothing with...
View ArticleDigital Bolex D16 Cameras Are Finally Shipping This Week
The Digital Bolex D16 camera was wildly successful when it launched on Kickstarter back in March 2012, blowing past its funding goal in just a matter of hours. It’s been a long development process with...
View ArticleSave $100 on a Digital Bolex D16 Camera with This Exclusive No Film School...
The first D16 cameras have been finished and are shipping to Kickstarter backers this week, but that doesn’t mean the folks at Digital Bolex are done. They are ramping up production beyond just...
View ArticleDigital Bolex D16 Review Part 1: First Impressions (And How You Can Order One...
We heard last week that the Digital Bolex D16 was finally going to start shipping after a lengthy development period that saw the camera transform into a much more fully-featured tool (many of these...
View ArticleDigital Bolex Case Study: 5SecondFilms Takes the D16 Camera for a Spin
It’s happening! It’s finally happening! The Digital Bolex team, after their years-long journey from conception to finalized product, has at last released their D16 digital cinema camera into the world....
View ArticleDigital Bolex D16 Review Part 2: First Footage & D16 vs. Blackmagic Pocket...
I shared my initial thoughts on the camera last week in Part 1, and since then I’ve been able to spend a little more time with the camera. The firmware I had when first shooting with it was slightly...
View ArticleIntroducing the D16M, the Digital Bolex Native Black & White s16 Digital...
Amidst the absolute craziness of NAB yesterday, especially all of the major camera announcements, one announcement seemed to slip past the mass havoc created by Blackmagic and AJA. I’m talking of...
View ArticleDigital Bolex Announces PL Mount for D16; Goes on Sale Next Month for $995
Yesterday at NAB, Digital Bolex announced their new native B&W camera, the D16M, and today, they have another treat to reveal to fans of the vintage inspired D16 digital cinema camera. Digital...
View ArticleDigital Bolex D16 Gets Firmware Update (Die, Dead Pixels!), New Rigs, & PL Mount
Digital Bolex values community input to a pretty rare degree, and as a result of that, NAB 2014 saw several major announcements for D16 shooters. First, DB announced the D16 Monochrome, followed...
View ArticleThe Most Gorgeous Footage Yet from the Digital Bolex D16 Camera
As the final D16 cameras ship to Kickstarter backers this week, the team over at Digital Bolex has announced that international shipping is now possible. They’ve also got a promotional video shot on,...
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