Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]George Lottermoser wrote: > > rawizza@hotmail.com (stefano ravizza)11/9/0111:36 AM > > > What and when the idea of taking pictures come to your mind > > ? > > At 13yrs I felt drawn to the totally frightening, dusty old Solar > enlarger sitting in the corner of the basement. It looked like > something out of a horror/scifi movie. I asked Dad what it was. > He put a negative in it and projected this weird negative image > on the base board - then I knew - it really was scifi and I was > hooked. Been playing Dr. Frank ever since. > > George > > -- I'm sure it's not called "Solar" becuae it's light source was a hole in the wall but did i imagine or remember Edward Weston having a rig like that? Did they exist? Solar powered enlargers that is. Mark Rabiner Portland, Oregon USA http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/ - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html