I found a russian videocamera at Goodwill today that I may go and buy tomm.
It looks like it may be ebay-able.
http://cgi.ebay.com/Krasnogorsk-3-16mm-movie-camera-full-set-MINT_W0QQitemZ280202439103QQihZ018QQcategoryZ4691QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Maybe it would jump start my movie making carear.