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Special close-up lens on his camera is used by 66-year-old Ted Maginn as he photographs a fuschia bud at the Centennial Park greenhouse
Special close-up lens on his camera is used by 66-year-old Ted Maginn as he photographs a fuschia bud at the Centennial Park greenhouse

Special close-up lens on his camera is used by 66-year-old Ted Maginn as he photographs a fuschia bud at the Centennial Park greenhouse

Date6/4/1978
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0130302F
Fuctioning museum piece: Michael Gilbert, who runs the Canadian Centre of Photography, poses with an 11 x 14 (negative) field camera which he has fitted with a modern lens
Fuctioning museum piece: Michael Gilbert, who runs the Canadian Centre of Photography, poses with an 11 x 14 (negative) field camera which he has fitted with a modern lens
1/5/1983
Special past: Dave Thomas helps Parry Sound-area residents relive their treasured pasts through his collection of local photographs, some dating as far back as 100 years ago
Special past: Dave Thomas helps Parry Sound-area residents relive their treasured pasts through his collection of local photographs, some dating as far back as 100 years ago
12/11/1987
The young and the old provide contrast for Star photographer Colin McConnell, who used a 135 mm lens to capture both the sign and his subjects
The young and the old provide contrast for Star photographer Colin McConnell, who used a 135 mm lens to capture both the sign and his subjects
5/31/1982
Astronomical Observations: Paul Delaney is right at home in York University's observatory. Because he's looking at sun spots, Delaney has the telescope pointed into the big star itself, in order to get some flare on the lens.
Astronomical Observations: Paul Delaney is right at home in York University's observatory. Because he's looking at sun spots, Delaney has the telescope pointed into the big star itself, in order to get some flare on the lens.
12/7/1990
Lawyer John Bell, who is with the firm of Shibley, Righton, McCutcheon inherited most of his office furniture when he took over his office. He decided he liked the existing green color scheme but added personal touches like the multi-textured wool hanging, family photographs.
Lawyer John Bell, who is with the firm of Shibley, Righton, McCutcheon inherited most of his office furniture when he took over his office. He decided he liked the existing green color scheme but added personal touches like the multi-textured wool hanging, family photographs.
8/14/1975
Sky King: C.H. (Punch) Dickens, 90, has been sorting through old papers and photographs documenting his remarkable career.
Sky King: C.H. (Punch) Dickens, 90, has been sorting through old papers and photographs documenting his remarkable career.
3/20/1989
George Owen, a former mathematics professor, concentrates on the sword and photographs of the castle of Lord Phillip, a ghost he and seven others created at his psychic phenomena reserach centre
George Owen, a former mathematics professor, concentrates on the sword and photographs of the castle of Lord Phillip, a ghost he and seven others created at his psychic phenomena reserach centre
10/10/1973
Standing in his DEN Toronto's master limousine driver Lewis Goldblatt is surrounded by photographs of some of the many celebrities he has chauffeured around the city
Standing in his DEN Toronto's master limousine driver Lewis Goldblatt is surrounded by photographs of some of the many celebrities he has chauffeured around the city
4/9/1975
Star photographer Jeff Goode used a Nikon F3 with 85mm lens exposure 500th at F8 to shoot this strange sportsman on Lake Simcoe who decided to fish outside of his ice hut and brave the winter winds
Star photographer Jeff Goode used a Nikon F3 with 85mm lens exposure 500th at F8 to shoot this strange sportsman on Lake Simcoe who decided to fish outside of his ice hut and brave the winter winds
4/19/1983
View from a molar: A camera with a fish-eye lens was placed inside jaw of a demonstration skull to catch Dr. Ellis Paul of Manchester, England, in act(...)
View from a molar: A camera with a fish-eye lens was placed inside jaw of a demonstration skull to catch Dr. Ellis Paul of Manchester, England, in act(...)
10/26/1977
It's the St. Clair connection. The camera's telephoto lens makes it appear St. Clair Ave. streetcars are disappearing into the bowels of the earth, bu(...)
It's the St. Clair connection. The camera's telephoto lens makes it appear St. Clair Ave. streetcars are disappearing into the bowels of the earth, bu(...)
10/24/1977
Image shows an aerial view of the Toronto Harbourfront and the lake.
Section of the Toronto waterfront slated for an $85 million facelift as it is seen today through the lens of a panoramic camera. Where warehouses and (...)
4/22/1966