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The Art of Photography => The Coffee Corner => Topic started by: wolfnowl on June 19, 2010, 02:04:29 am

Title: The Way It Used to Be
Post by: wolfnowl on June 19, 2010, 02:04:29 am

Hi Folks:  Thought you 'older' photographers (like me) might appreciate this article, about a camera from 1914.  I didn't know about 'Snap Shots'.

Go here to read it: Imaging Resource Newsletter - Just for Fun: The Way It Used to Be  (http://www.imaging-resource.com/IRNEWS/archive/current.htm#fun)

Mike.

Title: The Way It Used to Be
Post by: Eric Myrvaagnes on June 19, 2010, 12:05:26 pm

Quote from: wolfnowl

Hi Folks:  Thought you 'older' photographers (like me) might appreciate this article, about a camera from 1914.  I didn't know about 'Snap Shots'.

Go here to read it: Imaging Resource Newsletter - Just for Fun: The Way It Used to Be  (http://www.imaging-resource.com/IRNEWS/archive/current.htm#fun)

Mike.

I remember encountering one of those when I was a kid. The idea of opening a slot on the back so you could write notes on the backing paper of the film seemed very exciting.

Eric