David Pace & Stephen Wirtz: Images in Transition: Wirephoto 1938-1945 Filter Size_40.5mm sharpness and edge contrast

sharpness and edge contrast

depending on your need making the light a handy tool

in order to use a near-maximum aperture to produce beautiful bokeh

without a bump between the lens barrel and the focus and zoom rings

S-Line lenses push Nikon’s tradition of optical excellence and innovation to unprecedented new heights

David Pace & Stephen Wirtz: Images in Transition: Wirephoto 1938-1945 Filter Size_40.5mm sharpness and edge contrastDavid Pace and Stephen Wirtz manipulate and transform wirephotos transmitted during World War II. Beginning with an extensive collection of originals assembled by Wirtz over a period of many years, they scan the images, radically re cropping and dramatically enlarging portions of the archival wirephotos. Their croppings and enlargements expose the artifacts of the wirephoto technology the dots, lines, irregularities and retouchings from the war years.