sentences:  It was in 1939 that William Randolph Hearst hosted a meeting of his editors when the photographer taking the large group photograph was badly burned by an explosion of flash powder.Hearst decreed that from that point on all of his photographers were required to use flashbulbs only.Some noted banquet photographers were Edward J Kelty (1888-1967) who was an early banquet camera user who photographed circuses predominantly with traditional banquet cameras.