Candlestick Phone

    A rather retro phone.

    Strobist Info: SB-28 on 1/64 power inside a homemade softbox (foil lined cardboard box with 4 sheets of printer paper stuck on the front) about 6 inches to camera right. Triggered with eBay remote.

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    1. ★

      Jonathan_W, barrentree, Lumberg the Loquacious Llama, bom_de_ver, and 37 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. Jonathan_W (59 months ago | reply)

      Great tones

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      Seen in my contacts' photos. (?)

    3. Lumberg the Loquacious Llama (59 months ago | reply)

      I like it

    4. schauba (59 months ago | reply)

      Nicely done!

    5. R Flick [deleted] (59 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called La TEleCOMers, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

    6. Fried Toast (59 months ago | reply)

      Great shot.

    7. Evelina Kerpaite (59 months ago | reply)

      an awesome shot. congrats! u made explore

    8. ab_design (59 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful colours again...

    9. J Schmetzer (59 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful Close-up!

    10. masochismtango (52 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Nice Phone ;), and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

    11. Caroline Prendergast (47 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Phones!, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

    12. genevievelepine (45 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Phone Call, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

    13. po_ety_storony_stekla (43 months ago | reply)

      Like it a lot!

    14. B.M.D [deleted] (38 months ago | reply)

      Cool!

    15. Old Telephones (29 months ago | reply)

      A very fine example of a 1930's British Candlestick Telephone (Tel 150). More Antique Telephone than Retro Phone. Love it :-)

    16. Stefano Sala (26 months ago | reply)

      You are invited to "call me..." pool


      please add it to

      Thank you!

    17. Weaponizer (24 months ago | reply)

      Hi, I've used your image as the cover of a short story on my website. Check it out here:

      www.weaponizer.co.uk/onearticle.php?category= flashfic&...

      If you have any objections please let me know - I have credited you at the bottom of the page. All the writing under our site is also Creative Commons.

      Thanks! Your photos are awesome.

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