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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: More family and NYC scenes, 1949-50
From: Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 07:25:04 +0100
Gee, don’t you guys see a joke? You are entirely too serious.

Cheers,
Nathan

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> On 25 Feb 2016, at 02:14, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> My father-in-law didn't take lots of Kodachrome slides but there are some of 
> my wife when she was about 2 which would make it 1945.  There are also some 
> of the Nevada desert (where, believe it or not, he spent his time in the 
> Navy) during WWII.  Those are probably about 1942/43.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> 
> On 2/24/2016 4:05 PM, Moose wrote:
>> On 2/24/2016 12:24 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>>> I had no idea there was color back then ;-)
>> 
>> Kodachrome became a commercial product in 1935.
>> 
>> Ansel Adams was involved it its development, as a consultant to Kodak,
>> an expert who could let them know how it worked in practice for a
>> professional, both before and after that. While he was making may of his
>> most famous B&W images, he was also working with KR sheet film.
>> 
>> He wrote that 8x10 KR transparencies were some of the most beautiful
>> things he had seen - and about how frustrated he was that there was no
>> way to come anywhere close to that in prints.
>> 
>> I'm sure other pros were consulting for Kodak at the same time, but I'm
>> not aware who, or what they had to say.
>> 
>> Historical Moose
>> 
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