After the introduction of another not-so-hot model, this one using 16mm film, the company was sold to Paillard ... II, Bolex cameras continued to flow into North America. In 1942 a new 8mm model ...

and became Paillard-Bolex. The next few years were filled with starts and stops, but in 1935 the firm introduced the Bolex H16 movie camera and began to make its mark. Though somewhat resembling ...