With twenty years of experience providing Aaton camera systems to the industry, Abel is pleased to bring you the two latest additions to the Aaton family: the 2-perf / 3-perf switchable 35mm Penelope and the 16mm Xterà.
Our Aaton Specialty Shop features these cameras, plus the A-Minima, and a wealth of technical resources and instructional videos.
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Video: Aaton Penelope Overview
 In this video, Ian McCausland, Rental Equipment Manager for Abel LA, takes you on a tour of the new Aaton Penelope 35mm camera. The Penelope is convertible between a 2-perf or 3-perf movement, quieter than previous Aaton 35s, and offers a new viewing system, as well as other enhancements. more » |
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Introducing the Aaton Penelope
 The Aaton Penelope is finally here, and this latest 35mm motion picture camera to be introduced to the industry was definitely worth the wait. The Penelope is the first more » | |
A Brief History of Film Frames
 Most film frame formats waste a large portion of the available film stock. This is built into the history of 35mm film, which began as a 4x3 (1.33) silent (no soundtrack) frame, more » |
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Video: Switching Penelope Between 3-Perf & 2-Perf
 Aaton's Penelope is the world's first 35mm camera designed to be switchable between 2-perf or 3-perf shooting. While revolutionary in concept, the conversion is accomplished by a simple mechanical adjustment in the shop. In this video, Pierre Michoud, Director of Service for Aaton and Co-designer of the Penelope, shows you how it’s done. more » |
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