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Vignetter + Instructions
“This simple process enables you to give an ordinary picture that “professional” look…” INDEED. Typeface: Unknown Monospace
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Ovo Magazine
Ovo Magazine, Issue: The Automobile Canadian photo magazine “…published every three months, OVO Magazine is dedicated to the promotion of photography as a means of […]
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Kodak Color Separation & Gray Card
Kodak color printing and reproduction guides. “Please Credit Photo to Gwyn Metz” (I want one of these stamps, more than I can express). Typeface: Helvetica, […]
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Eaton’s Corrasable Typewriter Paper
While technically not photography related ephemera, this gift from photographer Shelby Roberts, is too good to ignore. It features the perforated feeds that would have […]
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hvorledes man opnaar gode billeder (How To Take Good Pictures)
hvorledes man opnaar gode billeder or how to take good pictures. The oldest piece of ephemeral material I have found so far comes from Bergen, […]
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Printing Templates/Handmade Negative Holder
An assortment of handmade printing templates and negative holders from a recent donation of photography equipment. Handmade gear always holds the trace of the hand […]
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Antistaticum
Ilford Anstitaticum cleaning cloth with Olden Camera embellishments. Come up and Save! Back in the day when camera stores were plentiful. Typeface: Helvetica Condensed? or […]
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Kodak Neutral Test Card
Kodak Neutral Test Card*Design Primarily for Color Photography Typeface: Helvetica
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Hasselblad Brochure
Hasselblad’s promotional materials for the focal plane shutter 2000 series. Hasselblad deviated from the classic leaf shutters found in the 500 series cameras for the […]
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Analog (The)
A quick one-off post. I’m finishing up Robert Hassan’s “Analog” (from the MIT Essential Knowledge Series) and could not be more enthralled with this analysis […]
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Shots Magazine No. 13
Shots Magazine, Number 13. Published in 1989. Beautiful hand-drawn lettering and high “late 80s” graphic design. One can almost smell the Xerox involved in this […]
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American Mime Theatre Textbook
Probably the strangest and most specific piece of ephemera to be found to date. Apparently bigot and misogynist were viable mime types at one point? […]