[Leica] IMG: Three Photo Friends

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Nice! It is great to meet regularly. I have two groups of close friends -
photographers and bankers - that meet monthly, and it is always great fun!

Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 12:33 AM Alan Magayne-Roshak via LUG <
lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> I'm part of a group of seven that were all Photo Editor at the University
> of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's student newspaper, the UWM POST.  I'm the oldest
> and the first (1969-70), and the others followed me into the seventies.  We
> all went on to be award-winning professional photographers and now try to
> meet monthly for breakfast.
>
> There were four of us at today's gathering and I took some pictures.  Dave
> was my colleague at UWM Photo Services for 12 years before leaving to work
> at Buell Motorcycles
> (he and I toured the UK and Isle of Man on motorcycles in 1993).
> <
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Portraits/20240312_MR_Dave_DSF8250.jpg.html
> >
>
> After some newspaper work, Dan got to be Director of Photo Services at
> Marquette University, where he met and photographed Mother Theresa, among
> others.
> <
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Portraits/20240312_MR_Dan_DSF8248.jpg.html
> >
>
> Paul also shot for a newspaper before getting the job of Director of Photo
> Services at the Milwaukee School of Engineering.
> <
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Portraits/20240312_MR_Paul_R_DSF8257.jpg.html
> >
>
> So in 1998, when I became Director of Photo Services at UWM, we held the
> same position at the three biggest colleges in town.
>
> Not present today were Karen, who had a career at the Milwaukee Journal and
> served as President of the Wisconsin News Photographers Association,
> another Paul, who is still working as an international stock photo
> consultant, and Peter, for a few years personal photographer to the former
> Mayor of Chicago, Harold Washington.
>
> I'm so fortunate to have such friends.
> --
> 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
> amagayneroshak at gmail.com
> <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
>
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