Behind The Cameras, St. Joseph News-Press, Sept. 29, 1977

Name/Title

Behind The Cameras, St. Joseph News-Press, Sept. 29, 1977

Entry/Object ID

AM1991.1.64

Scope and Content

Behind The Cameras, St. Joseph News-Press, Sept. 29, 1977. News Photos include: --Bill Bennett, Gazette photographer, uses a monoped with his long telephoto and a pistol grip on the shorter lens shown hanging by his side. The monopod offers the stability of a tripod and the mobility of a gunstock. -- Don Reynolds St. Joseph Museum looking over his gunstock mount for his camera and telephoto lens as he prepares for a day of wildlife photography. A gunstock mount is extremely portable and stable. --Window mount on a car combines stability, comfort and a portable blind all at the same time. Ival Lawhon Jr., News-Press photographer, uses the window mount with a long telephoto lens. -- Cold-weather blind designed by Don Reynolds is constructed of wood and plastic covered with burlap. A. Doors, E, open on three sides of the blind to expose light-weight burlap, B, that can be seen through. A 1½ inch elastic band, C, is sewn in the middle of the burlap so a camera lens can protrude. The blind is held together with screen door hooks, D. The blind is portable and will give excellent results.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

St. Joseph News- Press, St. Joseph Photographers

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 5, 2019

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bill Bennett

Person or Organization

Reynolds, Don

Person or Organization

Ival Lawhon, Jr.