Comments on: The Burke & James 4x5 Press, Endorsed by Weegee http://www.kpraslowicz.com/2009/10/04/the-burke-james-4x5-press-manual/ (Duluth, MN) Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:03:20 +0000 hourly 1 By: Bob Youngbloodhttp://www.kpraslowicz.com/2009/10/04/the-burke-james-4x5-press-manual/comment-page-1/#comment-27163 Bob Youngblood Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:29:46 +0000 http://www.kpraslowicz.com/?p=2010#comment-27163 What is a camera like thith worth? We have one but on the front the label reads patent pending.. What is a camera like thith worth? We have one but on the front the label reads patent pending..

]]> By: People-Powered Digital History | Urban Oasishttp://www.kpraslowicz.com/2009/10/04/the-burke-james-4x5-press-manual/comment-page-1/#comment-22656 People-Powered Digital History | Urban Oasis Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:28:02 +0000 http://www.kpraslowicz.com/?p=2010#comment-22656 [...] of cameras do you have? I’ve got a Toyo 4×5 view camera, a Burke & James 4×5 [one of the kinds Weegee used], a Mamiya C220, a Zenit 35mm, a Kodak Hawkeye 2A, and a [...] [...] of cameras do you have? I’ve got a Toyo 4×5 view camera, a Burke & James 4×5 [one of the kinds Weegee used], a Mamiya C220, a Zenit 35mm, a Kodak Hawkeye 2A, and a [...]

]]> By: K. Praslowiczhttp://www.kpraslowicz.com/2009/10/04/the-burke-james-4x5-press-manual/comment-page-1/#comment-10066 K. Praslowicz Sun, 03 Oct 2010 14:20:19 +0000 http://www.kpraslowicz.com/?p=2010#comment-10066 @Dave Henderson: Indeed. I'm currently reading Weegee's autobiography, that book is packed full his wicked humor. @Dave Henderson: Indeed. I'm currently reading Weegee's autobiography, that book is packed full his wicked humor.

]]> By: Dave Hendersonhttp://www.kpraslowicz.com/2009/10/04/the-burke-james-4x5-press-manual/comment-page-1/#comment-10065 Dave Henderson Sun, 03 Oct 2010 13:36:21 +0000 http://www.kpraslowicz.com/?p=2010#comment-10065 <em>"I would go around to the press room at police headquarters. That is where all the police reporters wait around for a story to break. They're a good bunch of fellows and will welcome you . . . and besides, they can always use an extra hand at their card games."</em>Yeah, like a lamb to the slaughter. LOL; he had a wicked sense of humour. "I would go around to the press room at police headquarters. That is where all the police reporters wait around for a story to break. They're a good bunch of fellows and will welcome you . . . and besides, they can always use an extra hand at their card games."

Yeah, like a lamb to the slaughter.
LOL; he had a wicked sense of humour.

]]> By: The Influence of a Large Format Press Cameras | K. Praslowicz, Photographerhttp://www.kpraslowicz.com/2009/10/04/the-burke-james-4x5-press-manual/comment-page-1/#comment-5078 The Influence of a Large Format Press Cameras | K. Praslowicz, Photographer Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:04:32 +0000 http://www.kpraslowicz.com/?p=2010#comment-5078 [...] In my last post I included an except from the Burke & James Press manual where Weegee makes the following claim: “Don’t worry about a press card. Your B & J Camera will get you through any police or fire line. That’s what the boys on the papers use and you will be one of them.” [...] [...] In my last post I included an except from the Burke & James Press manual where Weegee makes the following claim: “Don’t worry about a press card. Your B & J Camera will get you through any police or fire line. That’s what the boys on the papers use and you will be one of them.” [...]

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