tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post5409787640356168908..comments2024-03-25T13:46:53.347+08:00Comments on The Reel Foto: Félix Nadar: Celebrity Photographer of the 19th CenturyJayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12304596718908705463noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-37983166909431676312022-01-03T16:54:41.651+08:002022-01-03T16:54:41.651+08:00Since you've waited patiently for over a decad...Since you've waited patiently for over a decade now, I'll answer this one for you...lol. This guy's name is Eugène Pelletan. He was a well known French writer and politician in the mid-1800s, with this photo dating somewhere between 1855-1859. Full-name: Pierre Clément Eugène Pelletan.<br />You'll find that the majority of people featured in Nadar's portrait photography were French, as his main studio was in Paris.Michael Bealenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-23630283054956013332011-11-19T05:54:37.219+08:002011-11-19T05:54:37.219+08:00I like the third picture the most. There is this s...I like the third picture the most. There is this sense of beauty.level85nerdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13801268891431603503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-55522153158428066032011-11-18T23:59:36.436+08:002011-11-18T23:59:36.436+08:00those are awesome :)those are awesome :)Ante Babajahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08253796291487786953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-89230701488584806162011-11-18T15:17:18.741+08:002011-11-18T15:17:18.741+08:00Those are incredible, considering how primitive an...Those are incredible, considering how primitive and difficult the technology was at the time.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00597866901901238462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-49385058707831484072011-11-18T10:38:09.593+08:002011-11-18T10:38:09.593+08:00Great pictures.Great pictures.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09950764761626950473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-38834022162951093062011-11-17T14:22:17.461+08:002011-11-17T14:22:17.461+08:00funny, these people were important back in their t...funny, these people were important back in their time yet now....lost faces from the pages of history.MRanthropehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16047550302113035054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-35846863964439849642011-11-17T09:34:54.351+08:002011-11-17T09:34:54.351+08:00Great post, the portraits are amazing, so classic....Great post, the portraits are amazing, so classic. keep it coming.Bill Righteoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08532575166387388751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-55086797535174509942011-11-17T06:52:41.134+08:002011-11-17T06:52:41.134+08:00The guy in the 4th picture from the bottom looks l...The guy in the 4th picture from the bottom looks like he could fit in todays world!<br /><br />Great post as usual, been missing them tbh!Life, Liberty and Accountabilityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01153319068241997510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-36313267070086546232011-11-17T03:53:56.170+08:002011-11-17T03:53:56.170+08:00I've always liked the look of old images.I've always liked the look of old images.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-2530454902659770882011-11-17T02:35:54.895+08:002011-11-17T02:35:54.895+08:00Good work. I like old photographies.Good work. I like old photographies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-70303607834504979952011-11-17T01:54:17.110+08:002011-11-17T01:54:17.110+08:00He didn't sign all of his portraits, I wonder ...He didn't sign all of his portraits, I wonder why?Fanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17622179450555488552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-38310234441763209022011-11-17T01:07:45.603+08:002011-11-17T01:07:45.603+08:00nice vintage photos!nice vintage photos!Shutterbughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18129667890937305926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-4915869581492451052011-11-17T00:44:59.528+08:002011-11-17T00:44:59.528+08:00they could have sported better hair cuts imothey could have sported better hair cuts imoBarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10432979436541635261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-74860298622541609652011-11-17T00:18:36.131+08:002011-11-17T00:18:36.131+08:00Some of these have a bit of an awkward feel, you c...Some of these have a bit of an awkward feel, you can tell if it was a newer experiment or if he'd gotten it down already. It's pretty special, especially considering when it was. Some of these are way better than I would've expected for the time period.D4https://www.blogger.com/profile/07917448737143816827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-23865287966474091612011-11-16T23:49:57.946+08:002011-11-16T23:49:57.946+08:00I might take some styling cues from these guys, es...I might take some styling cues from these guys, especially the hair.T. Banacekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15109656886906864758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-14732839874401067232011-11-16T20:46:32.918+08:002011-11-16T20:46:32.918+08:00Great portraits!Great portraits!Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01881359511653740356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-26801235477779455982011-11-16T18:23:55.756+08:002011-11-16T18:23:55.756+08:00Good pictures and people, dynamic poses and great ...Good pictures and people, dynamic poses and great expressions, the colour is stark but improves the image even more.The Angry Lurkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01227314379603418332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-75787418876131091312011-11-16T18:23:49.199+08:002011-11-16T18:23:49.199+08:00Sorry but I'd not hears of him before! But he ...Sorry but I'd not hears of him before! But he certainly knew how to take a photo, I like the chap in the 7th photo, he looks like quite an unsavoury kinds man! Wonder who he was???Ray Rousellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07352596392520905197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8400676020050162869.post-27729019660019450762011-11-16T17:54:56.933+08:002011-11-16T17:54:56.933+08:00Some of them look totally badass. These pictures a...Some of them look totally badass. These pictures are amazing, especially in a time where there really isn't anyone saying "that would be a great shot" and what not. Experimenting with the medium, I think is the most important aspect when it comes to our media, whether movies, photos and video games.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com