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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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Shannon Perry: Discovering Colour Pictures from WWII

NEXT TORONTO MEETING – Wednesday, November 19, 2011 SHANNON PERRY – Discovering Colour Pictures from WWII Colour photos were very limited until the late 1940s. Imagine “discovering” 1000s of colour images from WWII that were transferred to Library and Archives … 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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Tom Bochsler and Bob Chambers

NEXT TORONTO MEETING – Wednesday, October 19, 2011 TOM BOCHSLER and BOB CHAMBERS – 115 Years of Photography Tom explains, “Our presentation is about so many different things. Basically it is a broad overview of our multi-faceted careers, mostly showing … 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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Andrew Stawicki: PhotoSensitive

Andrew Stawicki was introduced by fellow photographer and friend Wayne Gilbert. Andrew began his photographic career in his native Poland. In 1982 he brought his family to Canada, where he joined the staff of the Toronto Star. His photographs have … 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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Andrew Stawicki

NEXT TORONTO MEETING – Wednesday, June 15th, 2011 ANDREW STAWICKI: The PhotoSensitive Group As the founding photographer of PhotoSensitive, Andrew has helped to create a unique and powerful ensemble of talented men and women who, through black-and-white photography, enrich, enlighten … 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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