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Show & Tell, Gift Exchange, Silent Auction

NEXT TORONTO MEETING: Wed, December 16, 2015. Show and Tell, Gift Exchange, Silent Auction **NOTE DATE: Erroneously shown as a week later initially. Thanks to Ms Cook for spotting it**  For the ever popular show and tell session some members bring … Continue reading

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Newsletter 15-6

Toronto. Editor David Bridge serves up another tasty newsletter! In it we announce our famous annual(ish) auction this coming Sunday November 22nd. This month we have a special meeting NOT at our usual location NOR date. A review of October’s … Continue reading

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This is Our Arctic

NEXT TORONTO MEETING: Wed, November 25, 2015. This is our Arctic – Lauren Williams ***IMPORTANT – NEW DATE – NEW PLACE *** Lauren holds a Bachelor of Arts with Combined Honours in English and Contemporary Studies from University of King’s College and … Continue reading

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Review of The Magic of 3D

Toronto. Member Felix Russo presented his talk on 3D photography to a delighted audience at the monthly PHSC meeting in Toronto. Felix drew upon a number of his PhotoEd magazine specials on 3D plus some old traditional images collected by … Continue reading

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Newsletter 15-5

Toronto. Editor DavidBridge has put together another colourful and entertaining edition of the PHSC Newsletter which went out last night to our distribution lists. Next week’s speaker at the Toronto meeting, Mr Ralph Beaumont, is introduced. Ralph will speak on his … Continue reading

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The Medium and Her Message

Toronto. Congratulations to Meredith Reddy on attaining her doctorate this year. Meredith graciously spoke to us on this topic back on April 16th of last year. My youngest daughter and her husband both took their Master’s at U of T. … Continue reading

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A 40 year Photographic Canadiana Index

Toronto.  Back around 1986, both me and then editor Bill Belier had the idea of compiling an index of articles published in the Photographic Canadiana. Bill had started outlining his ideas  using index cards while I began a file on my … Continue reading

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Newsletter 15-4

Toronto. Editor David Bridge serves up an eleven page extravaganza to open our fall sessions. Member Scott Rickard will kick off this fall with his talk about enactment of the famous Chilkoot Trail trek between Alaska and the Yukon in … Continue reading

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Who invented the first digital camera?

Toronto. Russ Forfar, a frequent contributor to this site dropped me a note today about the first digital camera ever invented. In mid August, James Estrin in Australia’s Business Review Weekly wrote a column titled “In 1975, this Kodak employee … Continue reading

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Newsletter 15-3

Toronto. Editor David Bridge has released another insightful newsletter. While it is timed to promote our 5th Trunk Sale this Sunday, it has increased to 10 colourful pages. Toronto Notes mentions the June meeting with Jamie Day Fleck and her … Continue reading

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