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2xSB-600s through 60" umbrellas at 1/2 and 1/8 power camera left and right, Gridded Vivitar 285HV camera right as rimlight. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
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Amazing Stories / Magazin-Reihe
- Richard S. Shaver and Bob McKenna / The Return of Sathanas
- Chester S. Geier / Haunted Metropolis
- Frank G. Heiner / The Secret of Lord Fennel
- Dorothy de Courcy and John de Courcy /
The Man Who Went Nowhere
- Leroy Yerxa / Side Street
- J. S. Harrison / Atala Rim
- Berkeley Livingston / Command Performance
cover: Arnold Kohn
(cover illustrates "The Return of Sathanas")
Editor: Raymond A. Palmer
Ziff-Davis Publishing Company / USA 1946
Reprint: Comic-Club NK 2010
ex libris MTP
2xSB-600s through 60" umbrellas at 1/2 and 1/8 power camera left and right, Gridded Vivitar 285HV camera right as rimlight. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
MM#1032368
Amazing Stories / Magazin-Reihe
- William P. McGivern [Bill Peters] / Miracle in Manhattan
- Philip K. Dick / Breakfast at Twilight
- Robert K. White / Command Performance
- Gerry Greenstreet / The Squirrels
- Philip Weck / Pi in the Sky
- Sam Merwin, Jr. / Poison Planet
cover: Clarence Doore
Editor: Howard Browne
Ziff-Davis Publishing Company / USA 1954
Reprint: Comic-Club NK 2010
ex libris MTP
2xSB-600s through 60" umbrellas at 1/2 and 1/8 power camera left and right, Gridded Vivitar 285HV camera right as rimlight. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
MM#1032368
Single SB-600 camera right at 1/8 power through 60" umbrella, gridded Vivitar 285HV as rim/hairlight. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
MM#1032368
Strobist info: 2xSB-600s at 1/2 and 1/4 power, 8' high and 45 deg. camera left and right fired through 42" umbrellas using flashpoint triggers.
2xSB-600s through 60" umbrellas at 1/2 and 1/8 power camera left and right, Gridded Vivitar 285HV camera right as rimlight. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
MM#1032368
SB600 at 1/2 power camera left in 24"x36" softbox. SB600 at 1/4 power camera right in 60" umbrella. Vivitar 285HV at 1/16 power through 42" umbrella behind model camera right. All fired using Flashpoint triggers
Single SB600 camera left at 1/2 power through 60" umbrella. Fired using Flashpoint triggers
MM#1032368
Retouched and processed in Photoshop CS4
2xSB600 camera left and right at 1/8 and 1/2 power fired through 42" umbrella using cactus triggers.
Fine tuning my retouching and finishing process in Photoshop CS4:
1. Spot healing brush to correct minor skin blemishes and wrinkles.
2. Added a gaussian blur layer mask painted in at between 25% and 40% opacity.
3. High pass/hard light filter at 75% opacity to finish.
Strobist - 2xSB600 at 1/2 and 1/4 power, 8' high and 45 deg. to camera left and right, fired through 42" umbrellas using cactus triggers.
2xSB-600s through 60" umbrellas at 1/2 and 1/8 power camera left and right, Gridded Vivitar 285HV camera right as rimlight. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
MM#1032368
2xSB-600s through 60" umbrellas at 1/2 and 1/8 power camera left and right. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
SB600 at 1/2 power camera left in 24"x36" softbox. SB600 at 1/4 power camera right in 60" umbrella. Vivitar 285HV at 1/16 power through 42" umbrella behind model camera left. All fired using Flashpoint triggers
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Alexandria Carlisle as "Georgiana Vesey"
1911 June 1.
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Theatrical
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.09260
Call Number: LC-B2- 2204-4
2xSB-600s through 60" umbrellas at 1/2 and 1/8 power camera left and right, Gridded Vivitar 285HV camera right as rimlight. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Geo. Alexander as "Alfred Evelyn"
1911 June 1 (date created or published later by Bain)
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Photo shows English actor and theater manager, Sir George Alexander (1858-1918). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Theatrical
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.09262
Call Number: LC-B2- 2204-7
2xSB-600s through 60" umbrellas at 1/2 and 1/8 power camera left and right. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
2xSB-600s through 60" umbrellas at 1/2 and 1/8 power camera left and right. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Cyril Maude & Alexandra Carlisle in "Money"
[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Theatrical
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.09261
Call Number: LC-B2- 2204-6
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Sir John Hare as "Sir John Vesey"
1911 June 1.
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Theatrical
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.09265
Call Number: LC-B2- 2204-10
2xSB-600s through 60" umbrellas at 1/2 and 1/8 power camera left and right. Vivitar 285HV camera right at 1/16 power as rimlight. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
A silk for the gala performance by command of His Majesty the King in honour of the visit of the President of the French Republic at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden on 7th July 1903.
Rigoletto with Melba and Bonci.
Carmen with Calve and Alvarez.
Romeo et Juliette with Melba and Alvarez.
SB600 at 1/2 power camera left in 24"x36" softbox. SB600 at 1/4 power camera right in 60" umbrella. Vivitar 285HV at 1/16 power through 42" umbrella behind model camera left. All fired using Flashpoint triggers
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Chas. Hawtrey in "Money"
1911 June 1 (date created or published later by Bain)
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Photo shows Sir Charles Henry Hawtrey (1858-1923), an English actor, comedian and director. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.09263
Call Number: LC-B2- 2204-8
SB600 at 1/2 power camera left in 24"x36" softbox. SB600 at 1/4 power camera right in 60" umbrella. Vivitar 285HV at 1/16 power through 42" umbrella behind model camera left. All fired using Flashpoint triggers
TED: "This is one of them pussels frum the olden days - yew no, when telly wuz black an' white an' there wuz only two channels. I 'spect peepul fawt it wuz brill when it wuz new... but it smells a bit an' the box is tatty *sigh* an' Mum fawt it wuz wonderful when she found it. Oh an' there's a peece missing..."
A rosebud of the Hybrid Tea cultivar Command Performance, with the photographer's left index finger (.75 [¾] of an inch across - about 17mm…) bending it into view and steadying against the breeze, seen in his parent's garden in San Francisco, CA. Taken by a Nikon D40x with a Sigma 17-70mm ƒ 2.8-4 OS HSM macro lens. (at 70)
2xSB-600s through 60" umbrellas at 1/2 and 1/4 power camera left and right, Gridded Vivitar 285HV camera right. Fired using Flashpoint triggers.
SB600 at 1/2 power camera left in 24"x36" softbox. SB600 at 1/4 power camera right in 60" umbrella. Vivitar 285HV at 1/16 power through 42" umbrella behind model camera left. All fired using Flashpoint triggers
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Sir Chas. Wyndham as "Capt. Dudley Smooth".
1911 June 1 (date created or published later by Bain)
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Photo shows English actor Sir Charles Wyndham (1837-1919). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Theatrical
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.09264
Call Number: LC-B2- 2204-9
SB600 at 1/2 power camera left in 24"x36" softbox. SB600 at 1/4 power camera right in 60" umbrella. All fired using Flashpoint triggers
SB600 at 1/2 power camera left in 24"x36" softbox. SB600 at 1/4 power camera right in 60" umbrella. Vivitar 285HV at 1/16 power through 42" umbrella behind model camera left. All fired using Flashpoint triggers
SB600 at 1/2 power camera left in 24"x36" softbox. SB600 at 1/4 power camera right in 60" umbrella. Vivitar 285HV at 1/16 power through 42" umbrella behind model camera left. All fired using Flashpoint triggers
Carolina Theatre of Greensboro's Command Performance 2017: Ben Folds and a Piano - photo by Marshall Hurley
SB600 at 1/2 power camera left in 24"x36" softbox. SB600 at 1/4 power camera right in 60" umbrella. Vivitar 285HV at 1/16 power through 42" umbrella behind model camera left. All fired using Flashpoint triggers
SB600 at 1/2 power camera left in 24"x36" softbox. SB600 at 1/4 power camera right in 60" umbrella. All fired using Flashpoint triggers