Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/02/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]His technique was truly impeccable. Not a hint of flash ugliness in either photo. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 29 Jan 2019, at 22:46, Alan Magayne-Roshak <amr3 at uwmalumni.com> > wrote: > > I'm organizing my father's negatives of family, World War II, and > optometric college pictures. I still have two of his cameras - a Foth > Derby for 127 film, and a Voigtlander Bergheil 6x9 camera equipped with > 10.5cm f/4.5 Heliar lens (same as Brassai's camera). I'm amazed at the > volume of negatives he shot with the Bergheil with a 2-1/4 x 3-1/4 film > pack adapter. Lots of family pictures, and photos showing activities at > the (then) Chicago College of Optometry where he was enrolled, and served > as photo editor of the yearbook. > > Here is the camera with flash and roll film back (which I use). It features > rising and shifting front standard and double extension bellows. Still have > the really beat up film pack adapter and some cut film holders with leather > case. > < > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/DadPix/20181223_MR_Bergheil.jpg.html >> > > Two shots taken for the school. > < > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/DadPix/Ca_1954_MSR_CCO_ExamGirl_DSF6120.jpg.html >> > < > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/DadPix/Ca_1954_MSR_CCO_Rooster_DSF6160.jpg.html >> > > All can be viewed large. > -- > Alan > > Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services > (Retired) > UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978 > UPAA Master of the Profession 2014 > amr3 at uwm.edu > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ > > "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate > for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information