Snap Shots November 2020

From Steve Dunwell's "The World of Work"
From Steve Dunwell's "The World of Work"

The November 2020 Snap Shots features the Zoom meeting presentation by New England photographer Steve Dunwell “Documenting the World of Work.” Also in this issue are articles on the legendary Ermanox camera, made famous by the equally legendary photojournalist Dr. Erich Solomon. a less well-known camera called the Adlake, plus an update on what former PHSNE President Richard “Whitey” Morange is working on these days.

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