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another Boris Spremo story

Posted on January 5, 2019 by Robert

Toronto. The late Boris Spremo, PHSC member, speaker, Toronto Star photographer,  and an illustrious photographer as well has another story about his work here on a local Museum website. This iconic silhouette of PM Diefenbaker will strike a chord with … Continue reading →

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for the birds

Posted on December 30, 2018 by Robert

Toronto. 1926 was an exciting year in our city. Amongst other things, Charlie Millar, a wealthy Torontonian died and left a very unusual will. Charlie was well known as a practical joker, and his will contained a few of his … Continue reading →

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PHSC News for December

Posted on December 15, 2018 by Robert

Toronto. You received Sonja’s latest beautiful opus yesterday if you are on our MailChimp list. If you aren’t yet on the list, just click here and send us an  email to add you! The lead article Polarizing Photography features the … Continue reading →

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Adam Cornick, Halifax Photographer

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Robert

Toronto. Halifax photographer Adam Cornick has captured a number of iconic scenes in and around Halifax, Nova Scotia including this gorgeous image of Peggy’s Cove in winter. I saw Peggy’s Cove in person over 4 decades ago and it is … Continue reading →

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Annual Show and Tell meeting Dec 19, 2018

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Robert

Toronto.  As we roar on to Christmas and the holidays, its our annual Show and Tell session. The date is December 19th this year. Click on the poster at left for details. (Thanks to Sonja for this delightful bit of … Continue reading →

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PhotoEd Winter 2018 Issue

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Robert

Toronto. If you like photography, you will be pleased to see that the latest issue, Winter 2018 (#54) is out. Editor Rita Godlevskis has released her latest full colour issue of this great Canadian Photography magazine. Issue 54 features article like … Continue reading →

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Postcard Show Feb 24, 2019 at JCCC

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Robert

Toronto. The 38th annual postcard show will take place in the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (JCCC) in Don Mills next February 24th.  The show often offers some old photos as well as fascinating postcards showing our past. You can even … Continue reading →

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Graflex Journal 2018-3 18a is here

Posted on December 4, 2018 by Robert

Toronto. Thanks to our editor Bob Lansdale for sending on Ken Metcalf’s latest newsletter on the wonderful Graphic and Graflex cameras – issue 2018-3 18a – Ken’s last opus for this year. The Graflex Journal usually has one or two … Continue reading →

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Photographic Canadiana 44-3 printed.

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Robert

Toronto. Issue 44-3 has been printed and will hit the mail in a few days. The content quality and reliable delivery is in no small way a reflection of the dedication and “fussiness” of Editor Bob Lansdale. His enthusiasm and … Continue reading →

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PHOTO News 27-4 Winter 2018-2019

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Robert

Toronto. When I opened my Globe and Mail at breakfast Tuesday. I was delighted to find Norm Rosen’s  latest photo magazine inside. And its a beauty! The blue and white motif captures winter as I remember it up north of … Continue reading →

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