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Archive for April 6th, 2008

Get Off My Back!

Sun ,06/04/2008

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Shot on Kodachrome in 1979 using Canon F1.

A Moment in Photographic History:
Harold Eugene “Doc” Edgerton born April 6, 1903, was a professor of electrical engineering. He is largely credited with transforming the stroboscope from an obscure laboratory instrument into a common device. He also made the most artistic scientific photographs imaginable.
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A Photographic Quote of Note:
When you photograph people in color, you are photographing their clothes. When you photograph them in B&W, you photograph their souls.
- – - – - Ted Grant


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