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Los Angeles news reel photographers holding a party for newly arrived cameraman Dave Oliver after he was talked into starring in a Universal film after he stepped in front of a camera in a moment of desperation a few months earlier. Dave Oliver is in middle of the photo wearing a fedora. As for who […]
Read More →Schmuck Alert: He Hates These Cams!
Ahhh, protestors. I have little use for them. It’s not that I don’t respect their right to dissent, I do. But in my twenty years behind the lens, I’ve seen many a protestor up close and I can safely report the mass majority of them don’t know (1-2-3-4!…
Read More →Schmuck Alert: He Hates These Cams!
Ahhh, protestors. I have little use for them. It’s not that I don’t respect their right to dissent, I do. But in my twenty years behind the lens, I’ve seen many a protestor up close and I can safely report the mass majority of them don’t know (1-2-3-4!…
Read More →Under New Management!
Attention Reader(s?):It has come to our attention here at The Lenslinger Institute that our feckless founder can’t find his focus. This conclusion was reached after much deliberation, protracted staff meetings and the unfortunate surfacing of a video w…
Read More →Under New Management!
Attention Reader(s?):It has come to our attention here at The Lenslinger Institute that our feckless founder can’t find his focus. This conclusion was reached after much deliberation, protracted staff meetings and the unfortunate surfacing of a video w…
Read More →Epiphany…
A sudden awareness of something wonderful! And it all came about because a former reporter asked where the reporters were in the photograph of newsreel cameramen that graces my facebook page. I responded that there were no reporters…just cameramen until the late 20s when soundmen appeared with all of their apparatus. Epiphany. No reporters for […]