Wednesday, April 8, 2009

38TH ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SHOW

38TH ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SHOW IN SKOKIE

The Chicago Photographic Collectors Society will present its Annual Spring International Camera and Image Show & Sale on Sunday, May 3rd at the North Shore Holiday Inn, 5300 Touhy Ave., Skokie,IL, from 10 A.M. to 3 PM. Admission is $6.00 Donation at the door, children and photo students ( with school I.D.) is $4.00. Camera Club members $5.00 with club I.D. Free parking, free camera appraisals, and free camera check-ups by Kim Camera Service.

According to the show’s manager, Marv Chait, “This is the largest Show of it’s type in the Midwest. Over 70 dealers from around the U.S., Canada and Japan will be available to buy and sell antique, collectable and contemporary cameras, including Digital, antique images and other photographic equipment of all kinds. We suggest that people who have old or unused cameras and photo equipment hidden away in their attics or basements bring them in for appraisals…. They may have real cash value” Some of the hig hlights of the show will be a display of a rare collection of over 150 Russian made cameras presented by Vladislav Kern, eminent expert on Soviet cameras. Also, Don Goldberg, world renowned Leica repair expert and Robert Rotoloni, President of the Nikon Historical Society, author and Nikon expert will be present. Call the North Shore Holiday Inn at 847 679-8900 for directions.For more information, view the CPCS web site at http://www.chicagophotograpic.org

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