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Steve Rainwater
I'm interested in photography, vintage cameras, and lots of other stuff. Rather than try to write a comprehensive bio here, how about if I just link to all my genre-specific bios and profiles on other sites?
Contact Info
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Interests
Photography, vintage cameras, electronics, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, robots, arc welding, MIG welding, metal arts, kinetic art, music, space colonization, urban design, early utopian and communist communities, solar power, wind power, alternative energy, R. Buckminster Fuller, sustainable technology, social entrepreneurialism, science fiction, pulp magazine art, FLOSS (free [libre] / open source software), art cars, bioreactors, microfinance, and lots more stuff I can't think of at the moment.
My Projects
I'll only list my photography related projects here. :)
- Camera Holiday Calendar
- How-To Document about Vintage Cameras
- My vintage cameras
- Dallas Makerspace DiY Darkroom/Photolab
- Dallas / Fort Worth Photo Location Guide
ToDo List
- shoot additional pics of my Ansco viking
- Improve Wittnauer Legionairre page
- Add my mercury satellite pics to Imperial page
Handy Internal Links
- Camera links - links to manufacturer histories and photo resources
Public Domain Photography Books
These are eBay searches for known public domain photography books with potential illustrations useful in Camera-Wiki.org
- Hand Cameras - A Handbook for Amateur Photographers, 3d edition, London 1913, Bayley, R. Child
- Ilford Manual of Photography (any edition published prior to 1923)
- Photography - 1853, Robert Hunt, John Joseph Griffin Co, London (PDF version from Google Books)
- The Watkins Manual of Exposure and Development - 1919, Alfred Watkins, Burke & James, Inc, Chicago (PDF version from Google Books)