Category Archives: people

In Memory of George Gilbert

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Robert

On November 1st, 2012 the Skyline Memorial Gardens Funeral Home in Portland, Oregon announced the death of George Gilbert (October 13, 1922 – November 1, 2012). Mister Gilbert was a well known writer of photographic articles in the popular press … Continue reading →

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Photographic Canadiana 38-4

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Robert

Toronto. The latest issue of Photographic Canadiana is set to be printed shortly. Editor Lansdale has created an exciting issue to wrap up the current 2012/3 season. A milestone event is the publication of part one of the thesis from … Continue reading →

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Magic Lantern Show

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Robert

NEXT TORONTO MEETING: Wed., January 16th, 2013 PROFESSOR LAMBERT and his Magic Lantern Show. Have you ever seen a magic lantern in action? No? Well come out and welcome Ottawa’s famous lanternist as he delights in taking you back to … Continue reading →

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The Turofsky Brothers: Sports Photographers

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Robert

James Trautman was born and grew up in Elizabeth, New Jersey not far from the Newark Airport. He last spoke to us back on January 20, 2010. At that time he talked about the golden age of the Pan American … Continue reading →

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Teague Exhibit

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Robert

An interesting exhibit on Walter Teague was held earlier this year at the Madisonian Museum of Industrial Design in Waitsfield, Vermont. You can see a brief recap by Rick Soloway here that mentions our Photographic Canadiana issue 32-3 which featured a … Continue reading →

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The Turofsky Brothers

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Robert

NEXT TORONTO MEETING: Wednesday, Nov 21, 2012. Jim Trautman: Lou and Nat Turofsky, Toronto Sports Photographers Jim spoke with us back in January 2010 about Aerial Photography and his favourite aircraft, the huge Pan American Clippers of WW2 era fame. … 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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Newsletter 12-7

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Robert

Our editor has out done himself with a huge newsletter – just click the image below to read and print this latest issue of our fabulous and free pdf document. This issue reviews Daniel Renaud’s timely discussion of how modern … Continue reading →

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Frame in Motion Solutions – High Definition DSLR Video Basics

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Robert

NEXT TORONTO MEETING: Wednesday, September 19, 2012. Daniel Renaud. HD DSLR Video Basics We are off and running with our fall sessions. Many of you are aware that video in the professional and high end amateur cameras has turned the … Continue reading →

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Newsletter 12-4

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Robert

Our 2nd anual trunk show is this Sunday rain or shine. Editor Lansdale’s latest newsletter announces this delightful show. Dr Reichstein’s excellent June talk on Montreal’s Craig and Bleury area, home to the city’s 19th century English photographers is reviewed … Continue reading →

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