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Combat Rescue crewman uses old school camera.

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2015 5:46 pm
by RadioSquatch
Awesome photos taken by an aerial gunner using a photograpy style not used in a combat setting since the civil war..
Story here..http://www.special-ops.org/stunning-photogallery-of-u-s-soldiers-in-afghanistan/

More of the photos here..http://eddrew.com/combat.php

Re: Combat Rescue crewman uses old school camera.

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2015 6:42 pm
by MadPick
This is DAMNED COOL. :patriot:

Re: Combat Rescue crewman uses old school camera.

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2015 7:36 pm
by Mediumrarechicken
That's bad ass, old school stuff like that is sweet.

Someone's flag is pointing the wrong way....

Re: Combat Rescue crewman uses old school camera.

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2015 7:45 pm
by olydemon
Mediumrarechicken wrote:That's bad ass, old school stuff like that is sweet.

Someone's flag is pointing the wrong way....


A few of the images are reversed.... Look at the girl in the air force uniform...

Re: Combat Rescue crewman uses old school camera.

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2015 7:59 pm
by kf7mjf
Badass

Re: Combat Rescue crewman uses old school camera.

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2015 9:37 pm
by Mediumrarechicken
olydemon wrote:
Mediumrarechicken wrote:That's bad ass, old school stuff like that is sweet.

Someone's flag is pointing the wrong way....


A few of the images are reversed.... Look at the girl in the air force uniform...

Her flag is right but US Airforce is a mirror image . So odd. I'm going to. Buy one of those cameras.

Re: Combat Rescue crewman uses old school camera.

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2015 5:44 am
by MadPick
Wikipedia wrote:Each tintype is usually a camera original, so the image is usually a mirror image, reversed left to right from reality. Sometimes the camera was fitted with a mirror or right-angle prism so that the end result would be right-reading.


http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tintype

Re: Combat Rescue crewman uses old school camera.

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2015 5:49 am
by Massivedesign
Those look awesome!