Tag Archives: Montreal

roadwork cancels Montreal Show (was Nov 4th)

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Robert

Toronto. Less than an hour ago I received an email from my friend Sol Hadef in Montreal. He received word on short notice that roadwork on highway 40 starts the weekend of his show. As a result he felt obliged … Continue reading →

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on sight

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Robert

Toronto. I shot this photo some 46 years ago in Montreal’s Lafontaine Park. It showed my family searching for some food while the goat and the other family watched what was happening. The photograph is a still but has lots … Continue reading →

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the summer of ’69

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Robert

Toronto. “the summer of 69” is a line in the Bryan Adams song of the same name released as a single in 1985 (and on the album Reckless a year earlier). In later years, Adams took up the profession of … Continue reading →

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Montreal Pop Up Camera Show this June

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Robert

Toronto. Sol Hadef is a member of the PHSC and a frequent table holder at our fairs. Sol runs the Rangefinder in Montreal where he hosts camera shows and uses Ebay. This June Sol will be trying a new concept … Continue reading →

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Montreal Spring Camera Show April 2 2017

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Robert

Toronto. My Friend Sol Hadef sent me a note the other day. His spring camera show in Montreal will be held once again at the Holiday Inn in the West Island (Pointe-Claire), on April 2nd. Write Sol to reserve a … Continue reading →

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Dylan and the Minox

Posted on October 14, 2016 by Robert

Toronto. I saw in the Globe today that Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel prize in Literature yesterday. He was considered to be a moving force in the world with his poetry and music, a force that has continued on to … Continue reading →

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Montreal Camera + Image Show April 10

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Robert

Toronto. If you plan to be in Montreal this April, drop by the Montreal Camera+Image show in the West Island area of Montreal. Sol’s show will be at the Holiday Inn Pointe-Claire from 10am to 3pm. Click here or on … Continue reading →

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Notman’s Canada

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Robert

NEXT TORONTO MEETING: Wednesday, Oct 17, 2012. Movie Night featuring Notman’s Canada This PTV movie is almost an hour in duration.It covers the most important Canadian studio from 1856 to the time of Notman’s death in 1891. To give an … Continue reading →

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The Very Rich Life of a Montreal Studio

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Robert

NEXT TORONTO MEETING: Wednesday, June 20th, 2012. Irwin Reichstein: The Very Rich Life of a Montreal Studio. Dr. Irwin Reichstein was a guest speaker in May 2008 talking on “The Multigraph.” This time he will discuss the building at the corner of … Continue reading →

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