{"id":17678,"date":"2020-06-18T05:18:21","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T09:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=17678"},"modified":"2020-06-17T22:47:35","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T02:47:35","slug":"coping-with-covid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/coping-with-covid\/","title":{"rendered":"coping with COVID"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17679\" style=\"width: 144px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/wpg-gray-cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17679\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17679\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/wpg-gray-cover-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"134\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17679\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wet Plate Guy &#8211; original steel cut of the PHSC Logo<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. The pandemic that swept the world this year caused a seismic change in photographic historical societies. The societies reacted in various ways. Our group (<a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/\">PHSC<\/a>) took advantage of our MailChimp account used to disseminate our newsletter &#8220;PHSC News&#8221; by adding a MEMBER tag to separate out member emails. Using the tag, we were able to send pdf copies of our journal &#8220;<em>Photographic Canadiana<\/em>&#8221; to all members with an email address on file (just over 4\/5 of the members).<\/p>\n<p>Since the monthly meetings were cancelled by decree, we elected to compile <em>other<\/em> material in pdf files ready to send to members IF they supplied an email address AND had a fast enough internet connection to receive the 2mb or so pdf files. A number of files are ready and will go out beginning next month (or late this month).<\/p>\n<p>Others have elected to produce free short online videos (<a href=\"https:\/\/miphs.org\/events\/upcoming\/\">Michigan Photographic Historical Society<\/a>) or even hold weekly lectures open to members (and others) who pay a modest fee (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.daguerreiansociety.org\/the-daguerreian-society-lecture-series\/\">Daguerreian Society<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. The pandemic that swept the world this year caused a seismic change in photographic historical societies. The societies reacted in various ways. Our group (PHSC) took advantage of our MailChimp account used to disseminate our newsletter &#8220;PHSC News&#8221; by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/coping-with-covid\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[3206,3204,3205],"class_list":["post-17678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-coping","tag-covid","tag-photographic-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17678"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17682,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17678\/revisions\/17682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}