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GETS NEW CAMERA - Photographer with his venerable camera - veteran of two Marine campaigns and with which he made 4500 exposures in 10 months. Note the lens shade, which was made from an oil can by a Marine machinist. "Fitz" called his Speed Graphic the "bazooka" by virtue of the oil can lens shade.
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