tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3967411318706753067.post3540478635725427630..comments2010-08-22T04:20:21.719-07:00Comments on Melvin Grier | Photojournalist: Goodbye Provident CameraMelvin Grierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11417486974733378057noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3967411318706753067.post-47366041541312225182009-10-15T09:50:44.141-07:002009-10-15T09:50:44.141-07:00I have to agree with you,Mel.Times have changed fo...I have to agree with you,Mel.Times have changed for the visual arts!<br />The visceral thrill of developing and printing pictures,of designing logos from hand drawn sketches to finishing them in ink by hand<br />is part of the analog days!<br />Provident is just one of many graphic and photo art suppliers<br />now residing in our memories.djs42shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12211276112033371322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3967411318706753067.post-24011119263913607702009-09-01T13:08:31.301-07:002009-09-01T13:08:31.301-07:00Melvin,
I remember Provident Camera very well. M...Melvin,<br /><br />I remember Provident Camera very well. My wife is a photographer (amateur) and used to go there for film repairs of her Nikon, etc. Also my grade school buddy, Gerry Wolter, was an Enquirer photog for many years and I would occasionally accompany him there. It was a unique hole-in-the-wall place.John Tenhundfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04887831057795059007noreply@blogger.com