Eugene Ray SDSU 1970's

Eugene Ray SDSU 1970's
Eugene Ray 1970's. photo credit: Tom Davis

Thursday, April 9, 2015

PHOTOGRAPHY IS PROFOUND / leica 3-f special in 1955

+JUNE OF 1955+
>was a wonderful month in my young life,<
>marian & i were married & drove to our<
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+>>MARIAN OLSEN RAY)+
>honeymoon destination in taxco mexico<
>(blue 1949 plymouth, white wall tires)<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+TEOTIHUACAN+
>the great aztec city ruin became a vital<
>locus of our initial love for mexico &<
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+>>>>TAXCO, MEXICO)+
>santa prisca church in taxco along w/<
>romantic taxco at night was our 2nd<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 +LEICA 3-F, 35 MM+
>(ernst leitz, weitzler)<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>camera w/ a standard 35mm lens plus a<
>50 mm telephoto lens became our new<
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+ / LEICA 3-F CAMERA)+
>photo eqpt of choice in mexico & was<
>until i acquired a leica 3-m much later<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>that leica was a huge investment from our<
>humble 1955 budget but it paid for itself<
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+COLOR SLIDE LECTURES)+
>many times over for the slide lectures i<
>gave using photos from that early leica<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >as we speak, each night i select 13 photos<
>from my i-mac photo file to construct our<
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+>>> / APPLE  CAMPUS)+
>eugenerayarchitect blog & many of those<
>taken w/ my leicas or the apple i-phone<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >at sdsu i designed a class "environmental media"<
>that was based on photography & explored the<
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+ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA)+
>potentials of constructing environments by a<
>process of polymerization of light in space<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 >at sdsu i constructed many exhibitions in which<
>photography played a major role, including the<
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+ / DESIGN EXHIBITIONS)+
>projection of color slides automatically onto<
>large screens (plus color xerography prints)<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >please see my >Facebook page for reference<
>data expanding on cosmic consciousness w/<
+(SEE RICHARD HOAGLAND+
+& DAVID WILCOCK VIDEO)+
>Youtube video especially valuable…google<
>"eugene ray architect", for expanded data<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >as time moves on w/ >major developments in<
>space exploration via/ telescopic photography<
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+>> / UFO-ET PRESENCE)+
>the camera is extremely valuable in recording<
>UFO & ET présence & youtube is essential<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>my vital design for "desert incidents" advanced<
>ufo technology museum,  it occurs to me could<
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+>/ "DESERT INCIDENTS")+
>be constructed in space / >becoming a major<
>space orientation station for space travelers<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >plantation ruins in >france & louisiana have<
>been especially valuable for my leica photos<
+(RUINS ARE >PRECIOUS< &+
+SUGGEST NEW GROWTH<)+
>/ metaphysical collage graphics are profound<
>(google : john messina & derek ray photos)<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >as you know pilgrimages to our french roots<
>has been extremely valuable to my life as an<
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+ / BORDEAUX ROOTS)+
>artist and architect / >not the least exploring<
>cavaroc bordeaux vinyard plantation ruins<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

                                      
 >as time goes on & extraterrestrial technology<
>is spread via back engineering my vision for<
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+> POLYMERIZED LIGHT)+
>constructing structures in space via the use<
>of polymerization of light in space "lives"
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

+GRATITUDE TO MARIAN WHO+
+WONDERED AT THE EXPENSE+
>(for marian, all of that work<
>of louisiana goes to thnoc<
>/she a new orleans native)<
+OF THAT FIRST 1955 3-F LEICA+
+IT IS THIS BLOGS ESSENTIAL+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 eugene ray mfa, architect
professor emeritus, sdsu








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