[Leica] IMGs: Wayback Photos

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Tue Jan 29 14:25:04 PST 2019


Neat camera, Alan.  It reminds me of a Busch Pressman 2-1/4 x 3-1/4 that 
I once owned.  Nice size negative to work with.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 1/29/2019 3:46 PM, Alan Magayne-Roshak 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.


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