Category Archives: activities-other

Camerama time

Posted on September 21, 2026 by Robert

Toronto. Fall means fair time once again. Our good friend and PHSC member Gary Parry is first up with his show next Sunday at the JCCC. Join Gary and his show – interesting items offered for all collections! Our next … Continue reading →

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here be monsters …

Posted on September 19, 2026 by Robert

Toronto. … is a riff on a line on ancient maps signifying areas as yet unexplored As the photo at left shows, collectors of old photos may be able to complement their collections by visiting Michael Lehr’s auction today. PHSC … Continue reading →

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a purple rocket …

Posted on September 18, 2026 by Robert

Toronto. Chloe Fuller in the big apple sent me a note recently advising that Lomography now offers another two ‘Sprocket Rocket” panoramic cameras for all film fans. Shown here is the Ultra Violet model. These cameras are in two new … Continue reading →

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ode to Joyce

Posted on September 10, 2026 by Robert

Toronto. Joyce Kilmer is known for her poem “Trees“. The title of the Pietropaolo exhibition is “Tree Portraits” while the title of the Goldchain exhibition is “Ontario Farms”. On Saturday, September 19th (2-5 pm), photographers, past members and speakers Vince … Continue reading →

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helping hand

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Robert

Toronto. Our sister organization, The Daguerreian Society writes, “If you are a member and would like to help publicize the 2026 Symposium & Photo Fair, we have marketing materials that can help. “The [Daguerreian] Society has created two postcards for … Continue reading →

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those film niche guys get another offer

Posted on July 20, 2026 by Robert

Toronto. On July 15th, Chloe Fuller down in NYC sent us an email on another nifty little film camera from lomography. She says, “Dear Photography Friends and Press Partners, “Our beloved Simple Use Reloadable Film Camera family is gaining a … Continue reading →

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I hear the train a comin’

Posted on July 15, 2026 by Robert

Toronto. This year on July 4th our friends down south celebrated 250 years since their  amazing country was founded. Amongst the many celebrations was the decision by Union Pacific to take its famous Steam Engine number 4014 out and run … Continue reading →

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a Yogi Berra moment …

Posted on July 8, 2026 by Robert

Toronto.  … Yogi was the Yankee’s catcher for many years. He is famous for his many ‘quotes’ such as Deja Vu All Over Again. Speaking of which, we all remember the famous earliest French images, but did you know a … Continue reading →

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something fishy

Posted on June 21, 2026 by Robert

Toronto. Chloe of Lomography fame down in the Big Apple offers a camera for the film enthusiasts, recognizing the goal of being creative with film. She states, “Dear Film Photography Friends and Press Partners, “The new Fisheye No.2 La Mer brings … Continue reading →

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truth

Posted on June 20, 2026 by Robert

Toronto. I mentioned earlier that Mike Lehr down in New Jersey has an online auction on the 24th of this month. Mike chose lot 101 in his auction (a CdV) to review. He expands on  its background which will be … Continue reading →

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