Col. Tom Diamond has passed
We got word that Tom Diamond passed away, from a heart attack, after a long battle with MS. Details and funeral arrangements will be posted as we get them. Our hearts and prayers go out to the family.
Month: November 2015
We need your help for a display at March Field, CA
All past and present Combat Camera people! We need you help. We are working to put together a permanent Combat Camera exhibit/display at the March Field Museum.We want to include the tools-of-our-trade from the past. For example: Still photo equipment: Speed Graphic, Graflex XL (I have one that I will gladly donate] Rolleiflex, Nikon camera, Read More …
James D. Berry Obituary
James D. Berry ROCK HILL – James D. Berry, 80, passed away on November 12, 2015, at the Agape Senior Assisted Living facility in Rock Hill, S.C. after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born, the son of Ethel Stackhouse Berry and Ray Berry in Minneapolis, Minn. on Dec. 17, 1934. He attended Read More …
Don Hook Obiturary
Don Hook, photographer, family man, and friend, left us on Monday, November 2, 2015 just 9 days after the celebration of his 90th birthday. Don was born in 1925 in Oakland , California to Ray and Pansy Hook and left home at the age of 16 to join the Air Force. He served briefly as Read More …
We encourage you to support Jeremy Lock in his bid for a seat on the board of NPPA!
From one of our own, Jeremy Lock, that asked us to pass the word! I Just wanted to let you know that I could really use your vote and helping to spread the word. I am running for one of the seats on NPPA’s (National Press Photographers Association) Board of Directors. Elections for two seats Read More …
Combat Camera Reunion Texas 2015
A local High School ROTC unit picked up the Photo Display Rack as a donation. Yahooo! Tower to be rebuilt next year next to an electronic display. Donations The $4,000 surplus from our Bench donations to be distributed as follows: $1,000 to the Fisher House Foundation instead of Wounded Warrior. They report only about a Read More …
Malicious Cyber Intrusion, theft of personal records
I recently received a letter from the U S office of Personnel Management, telling me information of my official records may have been compromised. Just an FYI, if you did not get a letter you may want to check it out, anyway. When to the website listed in the letter, www.opm.gov/cybersecurity, it said about 2.5 Read More …