Photography Welta Weltur

It seemed like a good idea at the time

This was a test roll to see how the old camera was doing and how it responded to different lighting situations. I took several photographs of this tree from the various sides and got rather different photographs.

Post author By Steven Tryon
Post date May 21, 2020
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When the tree came down across the service road in Durand Eastman Park, the cleanup crew got creative.

I did not realize they were going to be so, shall we say, intimate.

#durandeastmanpark
#WeltaWeltur c1935
Carl Zeiss Tessar 75/2.8 & Compur-Rapid
#IlfordHP5Plus #ilfordphoto
Epson Perfection V500 Photo scanner

Tags durandeastmanpark, Ilfordhp5plus, myfatherscamera, welta, weltaweltur

By Steven Tryon

I am a photographer, walker, and sometime paddler, a theologically-educated geek living in Rochester, NY. Once upon a time I was an Army helicopter jockey in Alaska.

I started with film, switched to digital, then went back to classic film cameras.

With major back surgery in August 2019 and bunion repair in January 2020 now behind me, I am gearing up to start Appalachian Trail NOBO in June, 2021 to celebrate my seventy-first birthday. Blogging for The Trek.

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