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Who We Are
Ken Roberts
Our photo restoration and printing specialist, Ken keeps our
digital darkroom and photo studio up to date and running.
In addition to his extensive knowledge on age and and history of
antique photo frames is integral in the selection of authentic
quality frames for our inventory. With a M.S. in fishery science
from Michigan State, his professional managerial career spanned 34 years
with Ohio’s Division of Wildlife, the U.S Fish and Wildlife
Service, and National Marine Fisheries Service. Photographic training includes photo composition, digital enhancement, lighting, black and white darkroom printing, and large format camera techniques, as well as drawing, sculpture, and stained glass. Prior to our current venture of restoring family photos, he logged two years as an architectural and portrait photographer.
Joan Rosenstein
A professional fine art photographer, Joan provides a valuable artistic
perspective to R&R’s photo restoration and framing work. A constant
source of advice on photo adjustments, she also assists clients in
matching antique frames and mats to their photos. She then applies
museum quality framing skills. Her M.F.A. is in painting from the
University of Michigan. She is a Professor Emerita from Montgomery
College, Rockville, MD, having taught design, color, and drawing for
thirty years. Upon retirement, she received the College’s Bronze
Medallion for outststanding, distinguished service. She switched to
fine art photography in 1983, devoting several years of study under
major contemporary photographers. Her work has been exhibited in 165
group shows and fifteen solo exhibitions.
To view Joan's fine art portfolios, visit her at: www.joanrosenstein.com.