Collecting Badges

Photographer Blue

Photographer Blue

Photographer Felt Scout Badge Blue 1910 to 1928

The Photographer badge has the image of a camera and tripod.

First Issued in 1910,

This proficiency badge was worn on the right arm, starting from the cuff upwards in order of achievement.

To earn the Photographer badge*

Must take, develop and print twelve separate subjects, three interiors, three portraits, three landscapes and three instantaneous “action” photos; and" have a knowledge of the theory and use of lenses, the construction of cameras, and action of developers.

* The requirements did vary through the years in POR.