Regis High School - Chi Rho Yearbook (Eau Claire, WI)

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Mlirautive Minieams . . . Robert Weizenegger, '39 Many of the ptctnres tn tins wsne were taken by the author of thzs artzcle In thzs remew he tells you how zt zs done He ts the wznner of the photography contest held thls year INIATURE cameras are good IDX est ments You may ask why It is because like a dlamond ring a miniature camera made by a Well known manufacturer can be sold at almost any time Another good feature IS that they are small they will fit 1n the palm of your hand They can be carried 1n a pocket a ladys purse or almost any small container The finder on miniatures IS usually t eye level type In speed work it 19 easy to get the subgect framed YVlth1Il the Iindei Because of the1r size and findei miniatures ale excellent for candid camera work M1H13,tUFQ9 cost from less than a dollar to three hundred dollars u 1th only one lens The most expensive miniatures have built ln range finders built 1n exposure meters and other features that attract There are minlatures that have speeds as fast as one thousand fixe hundredths of a second Most miniatures take pictures on thirty five millimeter moue film The plctures 310 usually two and one quarter by three and a qua ter inches or smaller the smallest ale about one lnch by one and one half inches 1VI1n1ature cameras are made in wide x 1 1et1es of shapes and sizes The stop opening on the cheaper mlniatures cannot be adm t ed the more expen ive models hate open ings are large as F 1 Think of the mfmv pos ible D1CtLll'PQ one may catch with a mmlatuie Candid plc tures animal pictures insect pictures action pictures flower pictures scenes and count less others After taking the pictures many amateurs like my self enjoy developmg thelr own film and enlarglng thelr own plctures in their own dark oom For the dark room a dark cornei of a basement will do All the equip m nt that IS needed IS an enlarger three trays one for developer one for water and the third for the hypo The enlarger is the costliest part of the equlpment but with a few tools an enlarger can be made For my enlarger I used a two pound coffee can for the light container and a Wooden box f01 the negatue holder I used my camera which is an Fastman Vollenda for the lens Having a good camera vuth a good lens 1S a big adw antave because lt can be used on the enlal F61 The light container the wooden box and the camera are fa tened to a pipe which is mounted on a thlck board The printing, frame which is a necessary part of the equipment if a regular enlarging mask is not used IS set on the board The equlpment uhlch you must stock IS the enlarging paper developer and hypo Vi hen enlarging paper IS bought IH large qmntit es it can be bought for quite a reasonable DTICQ Afte taking tlfe pictures and finisl ing tlcem a pei on sn be Justly ploud of his uoik 1 1 X ' f . v . 7 - - . . . . . 1 1 - 1 - ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 - - . . v , . . . 7 . I . . ' c Q c ' c . . I' . , V . . V ,w Q i . . , s s . ' , 4 .. ' . 9 ' , f. . . . f , - Iv. I e . he . 1 v . . ' I ' a be x . as x ' 'u ' -I l , ' . . Q . . X . f- 1 1 7 . , ' K - , . .. , 1' v ' '1 . I. . . . - D J u . . -. y - 1 - 1 ' , . 7 - I L D 7 . . , N Q - - A - xl? ' I - ' -3 . 'y ' S . . . . ' '-r ' ' Y n u R , . . . . L - - - .. - - f I U 1 Z' , . ' Y ' . - - - . N' ' v ' ' . . . . YV ' - 1 P. - C. y , . . . . . f ' . . . K . . . S , fi- 1. i., u 4 ' y V Y . ., , S - 4 s - - . v' ' '4 ' . . L . K ei Q . 4 I .Q , V 4 ., 'S CL ' ,C Y V. . . . . . . - V .

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THE SHAMROCK ' Another Paul Bunyan Myth Dolores Chaput 37 A humorous story about Paul the colorful hero of Wzsconszn s loggmg days B9l16V9 It or not '7 No' I m not Wfltlng for Rlpley or Stran P as It may seem but thls statement IS authen IC' Eau Clalre IS 1nterest1ng and umque' Take for example Half Moon Lake hasn t It an odd format1on'7 I thxnk lt must have a very mterestmg Oflgln and I would hke to express my theory 1n a Paul Bunyan wax Now as you all remember Paul was a hu e strong man and hls feats of strength are wldely known I now wlsh to g'1V6 an lllustfa tnon of hxs hugeness fl f4 !, Even Paul was subject to colds and sneezes and often was troubled Wlth both But be fore gomg on wlth the story I ll have to tell you Paul had Just recelved hlS lower plate of teeth from the dentlst and he wasnt very well used to them One day when he sneezed hls lower plate tool an alrplane rlde to Paul couldn t say where Poor Paul searched all day and towards sunset he found them by a llttle spot called Clear Water In hls haste to get back to camp he took a short cut Steppmg 1nto a mud puddle lDells Pondl he splashed so much that the mdentxon left by h1S teeth was filled mth water Thus we have what the more romantlc ones call Half Moon Lake It should be Paul Bunyan s Plate Mark Lake EL - . 1 f ' ,L ,.. ' 1 , . J ,A ' ly , . ., , - -T, . . , , . . . V 1 .V , c , V . ' J - n as ' ' ry . v . . . ' ' . on - - .J C , . ,, . . Y - i . . , y H . . . . . ,, . L . , . . . . . . . . . . . . g , , x - ac n , , . . - I s 0' ' x Q . , V r 4 . , . . . . . Y- - , L , . . . , 9 1 ' . ' A l - X l W A. :Sv L f Q .jlgii -5 E. w ' I l I D ' V F E I-E v H Y' 4 ' S , ? A L ' , Yu . . u ' 1 ' x 1 L 1 A v - 'L I ., , 2 'i D . . . . . . , n . . . . , w . . . . , v . . A ' ' ' . . . . . . . v 4 , .. A Y . . . ' u ' ' a ' , . . , - - ,, - u . . . l Y - J L.. ' , 5 e . . , , - . . V 4 . . V I I . . SHG? the B111 Arthur Prueher 37 Why do people like dogs? I thmk that a person who would ask such a questlon nex er had a dog or llved near to a person that had one There IS not any other anlmal that I know of that shows so much affe tlon for lts master Dogs don t ca e lf thelr owners are rlch or poor They would rlsk thelr In es for thelr masters every day lf they had to For th1S reason I say Get out mto the woods wlth your canlne pal as often as you p0SS1bly can The hum drum of every day l1fe takes on a neu out look and you have somethmg to look fo1 ward to Where ln 1 stuffy c1ty can you get a thrlll that you re celve when your blrd dog stlffens 1nto a 10 po1nt'7 You marvel at the beauty of hls pose then step ahead of hlm and a flock of qua l bu sts mto the alr At the crack of yo lr gun a brown cock crumples comes down and starts runnmg for cover At a command of the master the dog races forward and re tr leves the blrd There IS a great satlsfactlon 1n one s heart as he heads for home w th h1S game bag pleasmgly full knowlng that the empty feel mg 1n the reglon under the belt w1ll soon be filled People would cut thelr doctor bllls ln half lf they would go out and work up a real appetlte ln the out doors The settmg sun gets a dlfferent colormg than any other that an artlst pamts The twrtfermg of the quall ln the brush lends a peaceful tone to the whole settlng