Scott Holcomb's photos with the keyword: Oakland Aviation Museum

Ill Tempered

01 Mar 2022 3 2 140
You are always in a bad mood! This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with a using Potsdam 100 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop.

A Tip of the Bonnet

01 Sep 2021 4 1 242
When strolling down the line of jet aircraft, Ladyhawk tipped her bonnet in recognition. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with a Zenza Bronica 67mm SY48•2C(Y2) filter using JCH Street Pan 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600.

Speedbird

25 Jul 2021 4 169
It is a most powerful bird and it can swim, as well. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:4.5/200mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Fuji 160NS film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop.

Fly Away

17 Jul 2021 2 162
Let’s fly away to some exotic destination! This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 800 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop.

Wright Brothers Model EX

06 Jul 2021 5 4 183
This replica of the Wright Bros. Model EX was built in 1972. The real Model B “Vin Fiz” flown by Calbraith Perry Rodgers, completed the first transcontinental flight in 1911. The name “Vin Fiz” came from a soft drink being marketed at the time by Rodgers’ sponsor, the Armour Company of Chicago. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Kodak Portra 800 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop.

Abrupt Landing

06 Jun 2021 4 2 164
An unplanned arrival . . . . This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:4.5/200mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Fuji 160NS film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop.

Landlocked

31 May 2021 3 3 213
This Short Solent Mk. III Flying Boat longs for water to float in. Now retired, it is stranded away from it’s natural environment.. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with a Zenza Bronica 67mm SY48•2C(Y2) filter using JCH Street Pan 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600.

Nosey

23 May 2021 4 189
This Macavia Douglas DC 6B saw the vintage film camera that I was using and immediately approached me wanting to get into the picture. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with a Zenza Bronica 67mm SY44•2C(Y1) filter using Potsdam 100 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600.

Early Aviation Motor

22 May 2021 4 169
Although the roar of this idle aviation engine is now silent, it still projects a powerful image. This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Fuji Pro 400-H film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop.

Flying Dragon

20 May 2021 5 4 217
To all of you skeptics out there, dragons are real!! This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with a Kowa L1A ø67 filter using Fuji Pro 400-H film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitalized by Photoshop.

Angry

15 May 2021 2 101
I warned the aero-wranglers to be careful when moving this cantankerous warbird. Yes, I told them and they didn’t listen. Now look what has happened! This photo was taken by a Kowa/SIX medium format film camera and KOWA 1:3.5/55mm lens with a Zenza Bronica 67mm SY48•2C(Y2) filter using JCH Street Pan 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600.

Boarding for the City of Cardiff

07 Sep 2018 9 21 596
All passengers holding tickets for BOAC City of Cardiff please proceed along the fence to the boarding gate. This photo was taken by a Minolta Autocord Seikosha-MX (Chiyoko) TLR medium format film camera using Kodak Portra 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

B•O•A•C Speedbird

17 Sep 2017 9 4 625
During its heyday, the late 1940s, the Short Solent Mark III Flying Boat would fly passengers from Southampton, England, to Johannesburg, South Africa This photo was taken by a Minolta Autocord LMX Chiyoko TLR medium format film camera and Seikosha-MX Rokkor 75mm f/3.2 & 3.5 lens using Kodak Portra 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Propshaft

18 Jul 2016 2 1 438
A closeup of an aviation radial engine. This photo was taken by an Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera with a Super-Multi-Coated Takumar/6X7 1:4/200mm lens attached to a #1 Pentax 6X7 Extension Tube (14mm) using Ilford Delta 3200 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Fly Dragon Airways

12 Jul 2016 4 490
It seems that I have been running into quite a number of dragons lately. So far, I have not been singed by their fiery breath. This tripod assisted photo was taken by a Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera with a Super-Multi-Coated Takumar/6X7 1:4.5/75mm lens using Kodak Portra 800 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.