https://padlet.com/yl6119/bqzieabhfud0a9vv Made with a bold sensibility en-us 2020-12-14 20:46:46 UTC 2020-12-15 03:28:29 UTC hello@padlet.com yl6119 https://padlet.com/yl6119/bqzieabhfud0a9vv/wish/1017875625 Peter Gowland was born in Los Angeles. He worked as a double and background actor in his early years. While he was working there, he was admired by glamour lighting and that when he decided to become a glamour photographer. In 1941, he married Alice Gowland. In 1945, he was sent to Germany during World War II as a photographer to take pictures of the war in Germany. He was sent back to the United States in 1946. He photographed for Playboy and many other advertising campaigns. He invented and sold 21 different kinds of cameras. His most popular camera he invented and sold was the Gowlandflex twin lens 4 x 5. He later built a studio with his wife Alice in 1954. His photography career lasted over 60 years.]]> 2020-12-14 20:49:03 UTC https://padlet.com/yl6119/bqzieabhfud0a9vv/wish/1017875625 yl6119 https://padlet.com/yl6119/bqzieabhfud0a9vv/wish/1018626014 Peter Gowland was shipped to Germany with the United States Air Force. He was in charged of the photo lab in Furstenfeldbruck. He took many pictures of the planes, soldiers, buildings, and townspeople there. He also took pictures of the aftermath bombing of Munich. ]]> 2020-12-15 02:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/yl6119/bqzieabhfud0a9vv/wish/1018626014 yl6119 https://padlet.com/yl6119/bqzieabhfud0a9vv/wish/1018680752 Peter Gowland invented the Gowlandflex twin lens 4 x 5. The camera measures 20x18x8 (~51x46x20cm) inches when fully built and weighs 11.35 pounds (5.1kg). The camera is loaded with 4 x 5 film. This was his most popular camera he ever invented out of the 21. It was also his best selling model. Many camera professionals used this model. ]]> 2020-12-15 03:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/yl6119/bqzieabhfud0a9vv/wish/1018680752