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Cartoon time with Willie Lai

TEEN V

TiALE

LOOK TEN YEARS YOUNGER

Perfume

The 17-21

Club's

five rules

Membership in the 17. 21 Club is open to all within that age group,

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* STAMP NEWS

The 1897 $1 postal-fiscal provisional THE $1 on 96c. of the 1891 series had been withdrewn in

1897 becaus

forged

The fact

$1 ́ surcharges on a quantity of 10c. stamps. that the 96c. and 10c. stamps were both printed in purple on the same red base paper gave rise to the fraud.

A quantity of $2 revenue stamps were given a $1 sur charge locally by the Contributions and all ac-Government Printer: 39 tivities of the Club will sheets of the $2 olive-green be limited to members of the 1867 issue and 15 only.

sheets of a 1890 reprint Contributions may con-

made in a bluish-green sist of anything that is (from the same plate on publishable articles, CROWN CC paper but with letters, stories, photo-14 x 14 perforations) were graphs, drawings, verses, used, and they were given But only the best will handstruck Chinese sur- be printed.

charge before being sold.

HONG KO

There are a few varieties; vertical Chinese · surcharge

• All contributions MUST pairs are known, one stamp missing; with the diagonal

be original.

Written contributions should not consist of!

with and one without the surcharge missing; and with Chinese surcharge; with the a small "a" in DOLLAR.

more than 350 words, 1897 provisional postal-fiscal

photographs and, draw- ings will only be accept- ed in black-and-white.

SG F. 10 $1 on $2 olive-green

(p. 151⁄2 x 15)

F. 11. $1 on $1 bluish-green (p. 14 x 14).

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"GEE, NOT J!

97

NEW MEMBERS

Ali Kitchell, 18, student, Selina Fung, 17, student, 664 King's-road, B57, 4th 49A Conduit-road, Hong- floor, Hongkong.

kong.

Lou Shung-kwong, 17, Gloria Maher, 18, student, student, Flat 22, Sai Wan 6A Castle Steps, 2nd floor, Terrace, Quarry Bay, Hong- Hongkong. kong.

Tong Hin-yin, 18, student, 2 Tsap Tseung-street, 1st floor, Hongkong.

:

Peter Shek, 17, musician, 260 King's-road, 2nd floor, Hongkong.

•

John Edwards, 19, student, 12 Briar-avenue, 1st floor, Hongkong.

Andrew Tai, 17, student, 33 Grampian-road, 1st floor, Kowloon.

*********** THE

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you feel thirsty, Johnny dear?

Credit card to Nancy Fung.

THE THIRD EYE

FILL THE FRAME

WITH A 2'x21⁄4*

NEGATIVE THIS

雄

63% WASTE

*4ft

TO ACCOMODATE A STANDING FIGURE 6ft. TALL IN A 35mm, VIEWFINDER, 4ft WIDTH OF PICTURE MUST BE ACCEPTED. 63% OF NEGATIVE SPACE IS LINRELATED TO THE SUBJECT.

K

“WASTE" AREA

REPRESENTS

75% OF THE

NEGATIVE.

75% WASTE IF THE

Gft.-

SUBJECT IS

A HUMAN

BEING, POSE HI

6ft

OR HER SO THAT

THE FRAME IS

FILLED

AND.

..COME IN CLOSE!

A FULL LENGTH FIGURE WILL ONLY MAKE A GOOD

PICTURE WHEN POSED AS THE FOREGROUND OBJECT OF AN INTERESTING BACKGROUND.

Baney Fury's

MOST PHOTOGRAPHERS DO NOT USE THER. VEW-

FINDERS TO THEIR BEST, ADVANTAGE. WITH A

SMALL FINDER YOU CAN BE DECEIVED INTO

THINKING YOUR SUBJECT FILS THE

· FRAME, WHEN IN FACT IT

DOES NOT. LOOK

TWICE

A

B

IN POSITION "A" THE PHOTOGRAPHER, DECEIVED BY THE NEARNESS OF HIS

SUBJECT, BELIEVED

HE WAS NEAR ENOUGH, ACCEPTED THE VIEW-

FINDER PICTURE WITH-

OUT THOUGHT. IN

POSITION BHE JUDGED HIS SUBJECT BY VIEWRNDER ALONE AND FILLED

THE FRAME.

e

BY USING

DIFFERENT

BUT-BY-CROPPING DOWN, NEGATIVE A WOULD REQUIRE TWICE AS MUCH ENLARGEMENT AS NEGATIVE 'B'. WITH SOME CONSEQUENT LOSS OF QUALITY AND INCREASED

"GRAIN."

/B

DEGREES OF ENLARGEMENT

BOTH NEGATIVES COULD

YIELD PRINTS OF THE

SUBJECT AT

IDENTICAL

SIZE.

CROPPING

SHOULD ONLY

BE ACCEPTABLE

WHERE THE

PHOTOGRAPHERS

POSITION MEANS HE CANNOT AVOID UNWANTED, (PRELEVANT-

SUBJECT MATTER CV HIS

NEGATIVE

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