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Argoflex Forty
The boy with a swan became a popular subject for artists midway through the 19th Century. There are sculptures and fountains with this theme in many cities around the world.
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Kodak Recomar 18
The inspiration for all the works of art on this theme was most certainly a depiction of a boy with a goose by the Greek sculptor, Boethus, dating from about 160BC.
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Olympus 35RC
The fountain in Albuquerque's Botanic Garden appears to be a bronze casting, possibly from the early Twentieth Century.
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Vivitar Ultra Wide and Slim
1 comment:
A nice subject and a nice series. It works well in B&W, and the use of selective DOF with the Argoflex was a good idea.
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