tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post2981430186433354106..comments2023-04-04T00:19:08.275-07:00Comments on Vintage books and magazines: Sepia Saturday 60: vintage photography bookletsdakotaboohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00804592205708387211noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-35017768672150952342011-04-11T08:33:41.436-07:002011-04-11T08:33:41.436-07:00I'm still amazed that there's no copyright...I'm still amazed that there's no copyright date on these things. (I KNOW you're familiar enough with books and magazines to know where to look, haha!) A quick internet search -- which mostly brings up eBay listings -- mentions 1950s, except for one reference to 1948.The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-81172027026259215792011-04-10T03:48:56.480-07:002011-04-10T03:48:56.480-07:00Definitely 1950s or early 1960s as I can remember ...Definitely 1950s or early 1960s as I can remember own several in the series including the one on darkroom gadgets. The very images brought memories flooding back.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-81335656049300954512011-04-09T18:02:26.395-07:002011-04-09T18:02:26.395-07:00The darkroom gadgets issue sounds very interesting...The darkroom gadgets issue sounds very interesting. My dad would have loved it, I'm sure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-78504585258657737692011-04-09T15:54:16.357-07:002011-04-09T15:54:16.357-07:00I think I had some of those that I got from my gra...I think I had some of those that I got from my grandfather. I was born in 68, and probably got them around 76 when I was into taking pictures for about a minute. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-7779226615481604912011-04-09T12:56:32.611-07:002011-04-09T12:56:32.611-07:00Those old Focal Guides are a fantastic resource. M...Those old Focal Guides are a fantastic resource. My father was a professional photographer and I have lots of these wonderful books.Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07556727166267551805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-58774179542108485062011-04-09T12:45:58.244-07:002011-04-09T12:45:58.244-07:00The lady in the First Photo Steps looks like she i...The lady in the First Photo Steps looks like she is really (really!) enjoying herself :-) JoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-20205167362288315032011-04-09T07:09:14.990-07:002011-04-09T07:09:14.990-07:00These are COOL! I wish I had them. I'll keep...These are COOL! I wish I had them. I'll keep my eyes open. Thanks for sharing them with us today.<br /><br />Happy Sepia Saturday,<br /><br />Kathy M.Oregon Gifts of Comfort and Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07171271956883698673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-59286300950124122732011-04-09T06:21:40.492-07:002011-04-09T06:21:40.492-07:00They so liked using those colors a lot back then! ...They so liked using those colors a lot back then! The little girl's expression (in the first photo) is my favorite of them all! Amazing how far we've gone since those days!21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-56512946516089855422011-04-08T20:27:44.371-07:002011-04-08T20:27:44.371-07:00These have great style, and they're from an er...These have great style, and they're from an era when it really took a lot of skill to take a great photo.Christine H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09786732494496282743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-45615788050801859612011-04-08T18:34:08.326-07:002011-04-08T18:34:08.326-07:00especially love Children Indoors photo and the Min...especially love Children Indoors photo and the Miniature!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09093078029028920810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-20656485183292861892011-04-08T17:15:14.460-07:002011-04-08T17:15:14.460-07:00These are fun! I love the last one.These are fun! I love the last one.Tattered and Losthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208918251232477186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-52995050376414040252011-04-08T17:06:52.665-07:002011-04-08T17:06:52.665-07:00I vote for 1955-59. My dad, who is a amateur photo...I vote for 1955-59. My dad, who is a amateur photographer and camera collector/hoarder, probably still had the originals until I cleaned the attic last year. Splendid techno ephemera.Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-72638481523850554922011-04-08T16:15:54.672-07:002011-04-08T16:15:54.672-07:00These are great front covers - maybe the magazines...These are great front covers - maybe the magazines should go back to this simple but effective style of cover.Marilyn & Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00851884880790561276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-44081382616105562432011-04-08T15:49:26.201-07:002011-04-08T15:49:26.201-07:00I am intrigued that others have followed the "...I am intrigued that others have followed the "camera" theme this week too, rather than the more obvious "star" theme. Thanks for sharing these evocative magazine covers - most appropriate.Brett Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07706734864792449845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-72559613291080764682011-04-08T14:34:09.882-07:002011-04-08T14:34:09.882-07:00There has been already a love of photography and t...There has been already a love of photography and the want to improve the Technic.Lavender and Vanilla Friends of the Gardenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05403418150146893599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-22632907335572598872011-04-08T13:00:54.973-07:002011-04-08T13:00:54.973-07:00Do you think 60s? I would think 50s or maybe even ...Do you think 60s? I would think 50s or maybe even 40s........Merihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07024443046207501650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-57421646296210684012011-04-08T11:53:22.648-07:002011-04-08T11:53:22.648-07:00i love the cover about using miniature cameras. So...i love the cover about using miniature cameras. So graphic. Lovely.<br />Nancy<br />http://ladiesofthegrove.blogspot.com/North County Film Clubhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13683794164957833415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-57359357137352582292011-04-08T11:07:04.475-07:002011-04-08T11:07:04.475-07:00I love the covers. I imagine the covers are the be...I love the covers. I imagine the covers are the best part of the booklets.Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-53411459348163515912011-04-08T05:13:36.262-07:002011-04-08T05:13:36.262-07:00The colour scheme is very striking & effective...The colour scheme is very striking & effective!tonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03746435400444226665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-20415749974100104062011-04-07T10:45:40.288-07:002011-04-07T10:45:40.288-07:00I'm struggling with this week's theme. I w...I'm struggling with this week's theme. I was expecting you to post some more old Picturegoers; this is even betterBob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187194216909402027.post-19139379015886554112011-04-07T07:06:33.890-07:002011-04-07T07:06:33.890-07:00Very evocative of their era, indeed!Very evocative of their era, indeed!The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.com