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The August newsletter in .pdf format |
Enter the Plastic Photographer Toy camera contest!
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Selina Maitreya is returning to Vancouver! The driving force behind Port Authority, Selina has worked in the creative field and with creatives for over 25 years. She understands the fragile nature of ego and the tough nut reality of business.
Sometimes a pat on the head, other times a boot to the backside.
The lecture will focus on what every photographer from newbie to vet should truly hear. Speaking from the brain, heart and experience of 28 years in the business, Selina outlines a holistic and realistic approach to a life of, with and within photography.
Together with Vancouver photographer representative
Nancy Grant, they present an evening of entertaining, highly
informative and comprehensive information about contemporary
issues in today's photography market.
Tickets available at Beau Photo on August 25, 2008. First 10
advanced ticket buyers will receive a free copy of Selina's book How to Succeed in Commercial Photography.
Members $40/$65 Non-members $65/$90
(Advance/at door)
333 Chesterfield Ave.
North Vancouver
ph. 604.986.1351
Check back to see what's on at Presentation House or have a look at their website for more informaion.
Presentation House is the largest non-profit photographic gallery in Western Canada and has been offering a variety of contemporary and historical photographic and media exhibitions since 1981.
Rosalind Nashashibi, still from Bachelor Machines I, 2007,
16 mm film installation.
Courtesy the artist and Harris Lieberman Gallery, NY.
THE GALLERY IS CLOSED FOR THE
MONTH OF AUGUST
September 20 to November 2, 2008
ROSALIND NASHASHIBI
Exposure Gallery has moved!
Visit them at their new location at
754 East Broadway in Vancouver.
You can keep up to date with what's happening
on their website at www.exposure-gallery.com
Current Exhibition - Salon
A group show opening June 13, 2008
and Homemade Cameras
John Evans
The Beginners Guide to Pinhole Photography
Jim Schull
Coming Into Focus - alternative process guide
Ed. John Barnier
The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes
Christopher James
Digital Photography Fine Print Workshop
George DeWolfe
Color Confidence - Jim Grey
Adobe Camera Raw for
Digital Photographers Only
Rob Sheppard
Books on alternative photographic
processes and pinhole
cameras.
management, and printing.
to webmaster@beauphoto.com and we'll try to make sure you get a listing.
PPABC is a group of dedicated artists who thrive on the challenge of creating images that will "knock the socks off" their clients!
Mission Statement: PPABC promotes and fosters the personal ethics and professional development of the working photographer and/or specialist. The principle focus is the advancement of our members and associates within the photographic industry through education, fellowship and public awareness.
http://www.ppabc.com/index2.htm
CAPIC is Canada's premiere association
of visual communicators. CAPIC actively and
successfully represents the interests of members
in a wide range of areas from Copyright to Business
Practice. CAPIC members provide outstanding imagery which is used in all forms of reproduction.
http://www.capicvancouver.org
Independent
Filmmakers Alliance
The IFA is a world wide organization dedicated to encouraging indie filmmaking
around the globe. They are the one-stop shop for your independent filmmaker
needs. The Alliance facilitates the exchange of information between filmmakers
from around the world, serves as a resource center for filmmakers, organizes
industry workshops and conferences, stimulates new projects through competitions,
and engages in other such activities to move independent film production
forward.
(yes, this page really says production
machinery and equipment)
http://www.sbr.gov.bc.ca/documents_library/forms/0453MFILL.pdf
The PST exempt form is FIN 453/M Certificate
of Exemption as a .PDF on that page.
To see an update notice to their list, see here (also a .pdf)
http://www.sbr.gov.bc.ca/documents_library/notices/Parts.pdf
Please Note:
It is your responsibility to ensure that you are eligible
for this exemption and that the equipment being
purchased qualifies for exemption.
www.catsa-acsta.gc.ca - info in a press release in the media room link.
http://www.tsa.gov - U.S. govt. site with info on taking film through security. Look in the Travelers and Consumers link.
* It is not advised to put your film in your checked baggage as the x-ray equipment used to screen it will damage your film. *
