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Newsletter 11-8

Well another year is nearly over and editor Bob Lansdale has whipped up another lip-smacking edition of his now famous newsletter. This issue sees an eleventh year of publication well underway. Editor Lansdale announces the annual show-and-tell this month and … Continue reading

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Show and Tell 2011

NEXT TORONTO MEETING: Wed., Dec. 21st, 2011 ANNUAL SHOW AND TELL Our very popular Show & Tell evening where members bring all sorts of unusual items for show and possible identification. If you have an item. please let Scott Rickard … Continue reading

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Newsletter 11-7

Another marvellous newsletter from editor Bob Lansdale. Thirteen pages of news and information for the collector and photography enthusiast. News on our speaker this month and her revelation of COLOUR photographs from the battles of World War 2 (November 11 … Continue reading

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Newsletter 11-6

Editor Lansdale whips up another wiz-bang issue! Introducing Tom Bochsler and Bob Chambers – over a century of photographic experience coming to our next meeting; Detailed researching of a mystery camera; 1895 Scientific American article on the Premo camera factory; … Continue reading

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Newsletter 11-5

Editor Lansdale has pulled together a 14 page number covering many of the fall events, coverage of our first Boot Sale, 94 year old member Harry Joy’s lovely B&W exhibit in Toronto, A mystery camera query by the Sallows Gallery … Continue reading

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Leica History

A beautiful online history of the famous Leica Camera from inception to 2011 put together by Leica photographer and teacher Thorsten Overgaard of Denmark. Each month I browse our site statistics preparing a report for our executive. One of the … Continue reading

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Newsletter 11-2

Bob Lansdale’s latest newsletter for our 2011-2 membership year introduces Andrew Stawicki, our June speaker, reviews the fascinating talk Amanda Rataj gave last month on her experiences as an albumen print maker. This edition offers photo essays from our recent … Continue reading

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Early Leica goes for nearly $2M dollars!

The 19th WestLicht camera auction held on the 28th of May and featuring 721 lots has broken many records worldwide: The highlight was lot number 1 with an estimated price of between 350.000 to 450.000 Euro. After a tough bidder … Continue reading

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Camera Traders Show

Victoria, BC. Sunday, May 29, 2011. If you are in Vancouver or Victoria this weekend, drop in to the latest Camera Traders show in Victoria. Admission is FREE – details are on their website http://camera-traders.com.

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Newsletter 11-1

Bob Lansdale’s first newsletter of our 2011-2 membership year introduces Amanda Rataj, our May speaker, reviews the excellent talk last month by Heather Morton, offers a guide from Ralph London to identifying some Kodak colours (from the era of colourful … Continue reading

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