Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/06/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Sun, 19 Jun 2016 Montie <montoid at earthlink.net>wrote: >My Dad was a Navy Photographer (Mopic Section) stationed at Pearl >1941/42. When you see documentaries of the attack, some of the >footage was shot by him. >He lost his duel with John Barleycorn 33 years later in 1974. >Montie ================================================================================ Thanks for letting us know that we've seen his work. My father was a M/Sgt. with the 8th Photo Recon Squadron, 5th Air Force at Port Moresby, New Guinea in the lab section, 1942-43. I occasionally used his Voigtlander Bergheil 6x9 until about four years ago. Cigarettes took him in 1991. -- Alan Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services (Retired) UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978 UPAA Master of the Profession 2014 amr3 at uwm.edu http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt