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Jun 29, 2017 · After 36 years of photographing some of the world's most astonishing-looking and amazingly built men, master illustrator and photographer Jim French, founder and creator of Colt Studio, is...
Jim French (born James Thomas French, July 14, 1932 – June 16, 2017) was an American artist, illustrator, photographer, filmmaker, and publisher. He is best known for his association with Colt Studio which he, using the pseudonym Rip Colt, [1] (and with business partner Lou Thomas) created in late 1967. Thomas parted from the endeavor in 1974 ...
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- James Thomas French, July 14, 1932, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, USA
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- June 16, 2017 (aged 84), Palm Springs, California, USA
Sep 16, 2022 · Jim French was an American illustrator and photographer who created the male erotic photography studio Colt Studio, as well as its two predecessors, Arion Studio and The Loger Studio. He was another creative who spent time on Fire Island.
Jim French: The Art of Masculinity. 91 mins | Rated Unrated | Documentary. A positive look at the photographic career of Jim French, the creator and photographer behind Colt Studios. Colt Studios helped define generations of gay men on their own personal roads to 'creating' the men they became.
Jun 20, 2017 · Jim French, the legendary male physique photographer for Colt Studio -- which politely refused me a job in 1992 because they didn't want to "ruin my journalism career" -- known for his hypermasculine imagery of muscular and often hairy men has died at 84. Read a retrospective of his life and times from a keen gay eye HERE.
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