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George Charest Demonstrating Camera Equipment
George Charest was an avid photographer. For many years he worked as a freelance photographer for weddings local news media. He had his own darkroom equipment and invested in top end photography equipment of the era.
From about 1954 to 1955 Louis George Charest was an active member of the Woonsocket Camera Club. The club held weekly Saturday meetings open to the public, and worked to encourage people's interest in the art of photography. This picture shows Louis George demonstrating a tripod-mounted early-1950s Rolleiflex Rangefinder camera with flash attachment to a young girl.
The camera appears to be a Rolleiflex 2.8F Twin-lens reflex camera with tripod and sidemount flash attachment. . This was a common professional-grade camera of that era.
| Owner/Source | Ron Charest |
| Date | 1954-1955 |
| Place | Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
| File name | louis george charest photography1.jpg |
| File Size | 452.33k |
| Dimensions | 1574 x 2000 |
| Linked to | CHAREST, Louis George |
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