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Ft Collins CO
I AM THE SON of Le Roy Roselieve, whose pictures you posted. Thank you.
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The cameras sold with the fR label were in fact made (manufactured by) VOIGTLAANDER of Germany. In 1938, Germany still traded with the USA.
He was born in Lille France, grew up and was educated in Strasbourg (Alsace Loraine) in Eastern France.
The fR roll-film developing tank was THE BEST in the business, easiest to use, too. It could be used for all sizes of FILM from 120 to 35 mm. Black and White, of course. Black and White was the art fo...
It was fR Photochemicals or just fR. My father was the man bent over a twin-lens Reflex (a Rolleiflex, in fact) on the fR label for years and years. The hat is the giveaway on that and his posture whe...
I managed a camera store in Colorado for 8 years and am an expert on all camera makes dating back to early 30's. fR did not manufacture any cameras. Their expertise was photo-chemicals and developing/...
My father's favorite film? Not Kodak, but Agfa, which his photography/camera store in Englewood NJ sold. Also, fR MARKETED a camera with the fR label on it but never 'made' any cameras. JRosel...
As the SON of Le Roy Roselieve, I am frankly both surprised and also, flattered that my father's photos (a minute part of them) were posted here. My father invented all of fR's photochems and Fink...
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