Thursday, March 19, 2009

Photo Auction

Huge Auction
Hundreds of items: still cameras, cinema and over 150 large-format lenses. Auction date: Saturday, April 4, 2009 starts 12:00 noon, 38016 Euclid Ave. in Willoughby, Ohio, (outside Cleveland). Presented by Paul Fusco Auctions. 440-975-0163, pfusco@fuscoauctions.com or check www.fuscoauctions.com
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A Survey of the Photographic History of Arizona


Dr. Jeremy Rowe has collected, researched, and written about 19th and early 20th century photographs for twenty-five years. He has written Arizona Photographers 1850 – 1920: A History and Directory and Arizona Real Photo Postcards: A History and Portfolio, and curated exhibitions with many regional museums. He worked with the Library of Congress American Memory project, a digital historic photographic collection, and manages vintagephoto.com. He is the Director of Research Opportunity Identification for the Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Affairs at ASU.

He will provide a survey of the photographic history of Arizona, stepping through by process, using images from the cartes-de-visite, stereo, cabinet and boudoir eras, emergence of amateur photography in the 1890s and into the post card era. He will be using examples from his extensive collection in an interactive presentation..
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009

48th Semi-Annual WPHS Camera & Photographic Show


Our 48th Camera Show is coming up on March 22 at the Inn Suites. Dust off your excess equipment and bring your checkbook. The WPHS will be offering “Digital Photography Demonstrations” during the show beginning at 11:00 AM and is free to all show participants. These sessions will cover ‘Introduction to Digital Photography’ and other subjects of interest to aspiring or prospective Digital photographers.
And here is the rest of it. We are continuing the streamlined approach of the offerings at the WPHS Consignment Table Area to afford more convenient access to our widely ranging types of photographica collectables, user equipment and other interesting material to our members, show exhibitors, local students and other interested “photo bargain hunters”. It’s a continual improvement attempt to make shopping friendlier & easing the pressure on our limited volunteer member helpers. Need a table? Call Paul Garrett at 520-529-5072 or e-mail sinuoso@aol.com.
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