Norm Metcalf: Great news. Could you add for my and other's benefit the
names and titles of any of Otto Perry's pics on signals that you like,
and info and cost as to how to order from DPL, CO., please. If this is too big
a job, then limit it to ten.
Cheers,
Dave E.
At 01:32 PM 11/3/2006, you wrote:
> Otto had a great idea for composition, began long before most
>railfans and went out of his way to various locations. His shots are
>historically invaluable. But technically his negatives are terrible.
>He used junk cameras, outdated film and developed them himself in a
>home-brewed developer with varying results across the negative. I've
>talked to some of the lab technicians at the Denver (CO) Public Library
>who printed them. They said that they had to do extensive dodging and
>burning and up to six prints in an effort to get a decent picture. Now
>that they're scanning and enhancing them via computer the results are
>far better.
> Another problem is that many of the shots are improperly
>identified. For some of them I supplied a list of corrections to the DPL.
> Norm Metcalf, Boulder Colorado
><n.metcalf@worldnet.att.net>
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