Ye Olde Copy Stand
August 19, 2011 § 1 Comment

© Medical Photography Section, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo.
We’ve been clearing our shelves of old camera catalogues and other papers and found this polaroid in between some old Hasselblad pamphlets. Photographer B, who started working here in 1977, says he’s never seen this copy stand, so we’re guessing the photo must be from the early 1970s or late 1960s.
Framectomy
November 26, 2009 § 4 Comments

The instruments of a framectomy. Photo by Øystein Horgmo © All rights reserved.
One of the first days in my new job, I found myself using the scalpel and artery forceps to free some old photos from their pathologic frames. « Read the rest of this entry »
Reproduction
September 4, 2009 § 1 Comment

Photo © Bjørn Winsnes.
I’ve had the privilege of doing some reproduction/copy photography for renowned Norwegian photographer and illustrator Bjørn Winsnes. At 84, he has always been working with film and didn’t have any of his photos available as files. « Read the rest of this entry »