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Photographic Canadiana 37-2

You know fall is arriving when the photo shows start up again and editor Bob Lansdale pulls his second issue of the journal together. This year he offers three major stories to stir your imagination. Lorne Shields writes about his … Continue reading

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Harry Joy Photos at Miles Nadal Gallery

TORONTO August 1, 2011. Harry Joy at 90+ is one of PHSC’s oldest members. His photographs of Kensington Market and other Toronto neighbourhoods in the 1950s and 60s are on display from August 1 to September 7, 2011 at the … Continue reading

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Gary Blakeley

NEXT TORONTO MEETING – Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 GARY BLAKELEY – See Toronto in another dimension Toronto photographer Gary Blakeley has spent thirty years as a graphic designer for arts, academic, and business communications. He has lengthy expertise in print … Continue reading

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Newsletter 11-3

Bob Lansdale’s latest newsletter announces our first summer boot sale. We review Andrew Stawicki’s June talk on his PhotoSensitive organization. An article “Early Photo History in London” reviews a cache of Chromotypes that surfaced in this southern Ontario city. We … 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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ZeitagTO – There’s an App for that…

Toronto, ON May 27, 2011. Gary Blakeley sent me a link to a Toronto Star article today about his new app ZeitagTO. This is a free app for Apple’s iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch. ZeitagTO has a city map and … Continue reading

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Amanda Rataj: Albumen Printing

Amanda Rataj is a photo-based artist who graduated in 2010 from OCAD University in Toronto. She became fascinated with albumen printing in a third year class on historical photographic processes taught by professor Barbara Astman. She brought examples of her … Continue reading

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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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Photographic Canadiana 37-1

Have you sent in your membership renewal? The first edition of the 37th volume of our journal Photographic Canadiana was mailed Wednesday, May 4th, 2011. As a courtesy this issue went to those few who haven’t yet paid their dues … Continue reading

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