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35mm Film Movie camera - Mitchell Fries
Gear Head with tripod – Moy 16”
$3000 for all
The Fries Mitchell 35R3 is one of the most reliable and compact high speed production cameras available. The dual pin registration and 4-pin pull-down mechanism make for the steadiest possible photographic images. This Fries Mitchell 35R3 comes out of the inventory of Cinema Production Services, a pioneering miniature effects company here in Hollywood. It was used in the production of many feature projects, such as "Live Free or Die Hard", "Mr. & Mrs. Smith", "Battle Los Angeles", "The A-Team", "Rose Red", "Final Destination 3", and many more. The 35R3 is ideal for registered plate photography, second unit, and MOS production. This particular camera, is in excellent working condition. It features dual pin registration with a 4-pin pull-down claw, spinning mirror reflex with a pin registered ground glass assembly for precise visual effects line up, an orientable viewfinder, a Nikon lens mount, a Fries Engineering crystal motor for both single frame animation mode, and crystal speeds from 1 to 120 frames per second, a Sony color video tap.
35mm Film Movie camera - Mitchell Fries
Gear Head - Moy 16”
Tripods (Standard and low-boy)
Fries Engineering crystal motor
2 LCD Displays (one color, one B&W)
Two 1000' magazines with case
Two 400' magazines with case
Magazines equipped with flicker-free brakes, and cases for all.
Other lens mounts are also available. Originally sold by Mitchell in 1956 to the U.S. Navy as a rack-over Mitchell GC, and later converted by Fries to the 35R3 is a great second unit or special visual effects camera for any major feature film, or just a gorgeous working collectible for your office or study.
https://rickjacobs.smugmug.com/Mitchell-Fries-Camera/
Gear Head with tripod – Moy 16”
$3000 for all
The Fries Mitchell 35R3 is one of the most reliable and compact high speed production cameras available. The dual pin registration and 4-pin pull-down mechanism make for the steadiest possible photographic images. This Fries Mitchell 35R3 comes out of the inventory of Cinema Production Services, a pioneering miniature effects company here in Hollywood. It was used in the production of many feature projects, such as "Live Free or Die Hard", "Mr. & Mrs. Smith", "Battle Los Angeles", "The A-Team", "Rose Red", "Final Destination 3", and many more. The 35R3 is ideal for registered plate photography, second unit, and MOS production. This particular camera, is in excellent working condition. It features dual pin registration with a 4-pin pull-down claw, spinning mirror reflex with a pin registered ground glass assembly for precise visual effects line up, an orientable viewfinder, a Nikon lens mount, a Fries Engineering crystal motor for both single frame animation mode, and crystal speeds from 1 to 120 frames per second, a Sony color video tap.
35mm Film Movie camera - Mitchell Fries
Gear Head - Moy 16”
Tripods (Standard and low-boy)
Fries Engineering crystal motor
2 LCD Displays (one color, one B&W)
Two 1000' magazines with case
Two 400' magazines with case
Magazines equipped with flicker-free brakes, and cases for all.
Other lens mounts are also available. Originally sold by Mitchell in 1956 to the U.S. Navy as a rack-over Mitchell GC, and later converted by Fries to the 35R3 is a great second unit or special visual effects camera for any major feature film, or just a gorgeous working collectible for your office or study.
https://rickjacobs.smugmug.com/Mitchell-Fries-Camera/
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