WW I Color Photos[views:2882][posts:11]____________________________________ [Feb 2,2010 10:33am - arilliusbm ""] http://www.worldwaronecolorphotos.com/ I remember finding these on some library's archive a while back. Looks like someone made a site with them. I think I posted this before or someone else might have, but there are some gems in here. Stuff worthy of album covers. http://www.worldwaronecolorphotos.com/ |
| ______________________________________ [Feb 2,2010 10:38am - SkinSandwich ""] Motorhead would be proud! These are sweet. |
| ______________________________________ [Feb 2,2010 11:25am - the_reverend ""] I'd be all like "shoot at the homo blue dude with the homo staches." |
| __________________________________________ [Feb 2,2010 11:30am - largefreakatzero ""] the_reverend said:I'd be all like "shoot at that homo Blue - he's the dude with the homo stache." LOLWUT?! |
| ________________________________________ [Feb 3,2010 2:44am - TheRidersofDoom ""] Those were all hand tinted, in other words they blew the photos up and some artist made tiny ass paint dots and then they shrunk the photo back...just read about it on my Nat geo software, they had a photo of a fisherman from 1903 in color hahah |
| ______________________________ [Feb 3,2010 4:29am - sever ""] TheRidersofDoom said:Those were all hand tinted, in other words they blew the photos up and some artist made tiny ass paint dots and then they shrunk the photo back...just read about it on my Nat geo software, they had a photo of a fisherman from 1903 in color hahah pretty sure this website's photos are legit. the finer details are all in color as well. |
| ________________________________________ [Feb 3,2010 6:27am - TheRidersofDoom ""] I don't think they had color photography back then... |
| _____________________________________ [Feb 3,2010 6:52am - deadlikemurf ""] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autochrome_Lumi%C3%A8re |
| ___________________________________ [Feb 3,2010 7:36am - arilliusbm ""] They're legit. The French did this in wwi |
| _________________________________________ [Feb 3,2010 11:11am - TheRidersofDoom ""] ah, the old potato starch thing, I'm just confused as to why color film didn't become popular until the 50s, too expensive? |
| ______________________________________ [Feb 3,2010 11:44am - the_reverend ""] kodachrone, cost, and camera technology. |
| _______________________________________ [Feb 3,2010 1:16pm - DestroyYouAlot ""] NO TANKS LOL |