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Vancouver Camera Show and Swap Meet Sunday April 28th, 2013


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<p><strong>GENERAL DETAILS: </strong>At the Cameron Recreation Centre, 9523 Cameron Street, near Lougheed Mall, Burnaby, British Columbia. 120 tables with modern, collectible and antique cameras, lenses, tripods, studio gear, etc. At the Consignment table, experts will provide a free evaluation and sell it for commission. Admission $5.00, runs 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM – early bird $15.00 at 9:00AM.<br>

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<strong>COMMENTARY: </strong>This is a great camera show. Professional camera buyers attend this show so should you. There are many sellers and buyers from British Columbia, Washington, Alberta, and much further. However, there are folks who attend from China, Japan, Germany, and other countries. For the twelfth April in a row it will be at the Cameron Recreation Centre. The line up prior opening is out the door of the Centre. There is plenty of space for the aisles between tables. If you are considering renting a table please note more are sold out than last year.</p>

<p><strong>GETTING THERE: </strong>Cameron Street is the first east-west street north of Lougheed Mall. A ten-minute walk through the mall from the SkyTrain Lougheed Station or by 110 or 97 bus. There is limited free parking at the centre. Many more spaces on Cameron Street and across the street in the mall’s north lot.<br>

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<strong>ACCOMMODATION: </strong>Special rates at nearby Executive Plaza Hotel, 405 North Road.<br>

Reservations, 604-936-9399 or 1-888-433-3932. Mention the show when booking.<br>

<strong>FULL SERVICE COFFEE SHOP: </strong>Coffee shop with hot and cold food in lobby<br>

<strong>BANK MACHINE: </strong>Just across street at the Greater Vancouver Community Credit Union, 9608 Cameron St, with in and out privileges and a signalled cross walk you can there in back in minutes.<br>

<strong>WHAT MIGHT BE FOR SALE:</strong> New, used, vintage, and antique camera gear. Find that item you need be it accessory, book, camera, filter, flash, lens, memory card, tripod, etc. What is available varies but there will be a wide variety. Alpa - Argus - Arri - Bolex - Canon - Casio - Fujifilm - Hasselblad - Holga - Hoya - Kenko - Kiron - Kodak - Konica - Leica - Lensbaby - Linhof - Mamiya - Minox - Nikon - Noblex - Olympus - Panasonic - Pentax - Ricoh - Samsung - Seagull Camera - Schneider Kreuznach - Sigma - Silvestri - Sinar - Singh-Ray - Soligor - Sony - Sunpak - Tamron - Tiffen - Tokina - Toyo - Voigtländer - Vivitar - Zeiss - Zenit. Find a wide angle lens for your SLR, a Brownie with Holga like lens, a flash, a portrait lens, a new in box Canon zoom lens, etc.<br>

<strong>MORE INFORMATION:</strong> http://www3.telus.net/public/wcpha/show.htm<br>

<strong>BOOKING A TABLE: </strong>Call Siggi or Brigitte at 604 941-0300 or contact <a href="mailto:noblexcanada@shaw.ca">noblexcanada@shaw.ca</a></p>

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