Due to continuing family illness, Dave Patterson announces the closing of his Mount Dora retail photography gallery business, The Studio, effective at the end of the day, Saturday, April 29, 2006.

The Studio, first opened in downtown Mount Dora at 125 West Sixth Avenue in December 2004, and has continued as the “only gallery in Central Florida dedicated to the display and sale of photographic art” for fourteen months.
All matted and framed photographs will be sold at 25% off. Photographic supplies will be sold at a deep discount through the month of April. During the last week of April store furnishings will be on sale to the public.

Dave’s web-based business, J David Patterson Promotions and DigitalOnDemand, will continue to function normally as a photographic gallery in cyberspace. Daves’ DigitalOnDemand has been a presence on the web since 2000.

The Patterson’s and our gallery photo-artists wish to thank all those who have and will continue to support the photographic arts in Lake County and beyond.

Since 2004, THE STUDIO is Central Florida’a only gallery dedicated to the display and sale of photographic art.

 

Photography Enthusiast's Group: Information
"The Fourth meeting of the Mount Dora Photo Enthusiast' Group will be held on Tuesday April 18th, 6:30 p.m., at Dickens Reed Books & Bistro in downtown Mount Dora, and YOU are invited." Note that this NEW meeting DAY and TIME (just for the next two month's). Add you are invited. Do bring a friend along if you like. Please bring with you your best suggestions regarding the organization and activities as at this meeting the main discussion will center on the future of our group."




The Studio now offers the fine line of PhotoBert CheatSheets, created by internationally known photo educator and photographer, Bert Sirkin. Mr. Sirkin will be appearing at The Studio on Saturday, February 25th. Don't miss this event! These popular and highly detailed information guides are available for the newest digital and film cameras including Canon, Nikon, Fuji, and others as well as CheatSheets covering General photo techniques and Photoshop version 7 through CS2 and the brand-new Photoshop Elements version 4.0. Come to The Studio and check out these helpful and excellent products - ALWAYS at 20% off retail.


Old Kodak, Argus, Mamiya TLR's, Rollei TLR's, early Nikon, Bolsey,
Graflex, and many more brands for display or actual use. Yes, some of
these cameras still work and film is still available for many of them!

From trash to treasure, we have an old
camera for you.

We can provide appraisals of your old cameras.
Yes, we BUY and SELL cameras!

The Studio has fresh refrigerated
35mm and 120-220 Kodak color film
available for purchase.

Call The Studio at 352.385.0600 for more information!

"We will conduct free, no-obligation evaluations of
your old cameras Thursdays through Saturdays
from 11 AM to 4 PM but never on Sunday."

 

The Studio is expanding its retail offerings to include photography-related gifts, accessories, the famous PhotoBert CheatSheets, Leica and other logo clothing and hats, fresh Kodak roll films and a variety of digital media storage devices. This change will take place slowly over the next few months so that by early 2006, The Studio will present the ONLY photo shopping place in downtown Mount dora. And don't forget to visit our antique vintage collectible camera section. Yes, we BUY, SELL, and APPRAISE. And remember, photography and computer questions fielded anytime!


  • December 1, 2005 - January 31, 2006 - Studio Artist JEFFREY BERGER will be exhibiting his spectacular photographs at The W T. Bland Public Library, Mount Dora, 1993 N. Donnelly. Don't miss 'In Praise of Biodiversity'.
  • January 21, 2006 - The Studio will be presenting its First ANTIQUE CAMERA FEST on Saturday, January 21, from 10AM to 5PM, concurrent with nearby Renninger's Antique Fair Weekend. Come browse our HUGE collection of antique vintage collectible cameras from the late 1800's through the 70's. And we have added Leica's and feature perhaps the BIGGEST collection of the subminiature Japanese 1940's HIT-type cameras in Florida. Remember that we BUY, SELL, and EVALUATE. Bring your old cameras in for a FREE no-obligation evaluation anytime, Thursdays through Sundays.
  • And coming February 25th, a special appearance by BERT SIRKIN, Professional photographer extraordinaire, photo educator, and owner and producer of the famous PhotoBert CHEATSHEETS.
  • Look for coverage of The Studio's recent amateur photo contest and exhibit, First Annual Lake County Emerging Photography Artist Show, in the Lake-Sumter Style Magazine, October Issue. Congratulations again to our thirteen "winners".

When in downtown Mount Dora, stop by Dickens-Reed Bookstore and Bistro on Fourth Avenue. Aside from the great atmosphere, the abundance of great books, and the ever-popular Bistro, check out our display of images. If you see Ruth, DO thank her for publicizing our gallery.

- Dave Patterson



ABOUT THE STUDIO
The ONLY Gallery in Central Florida Dedicated to the display
and sale of film and digital photographic art.

Period.

No IFs, ANDs, or Watercolors.

And YOU are invited to the BIGGEST little gallery in Central Florida
featuring ALLEN ROKACH, co-founder and director of the Center for Nature Photography in New York and Staff Photographer, and now contract photographer for Southern Living Magazine, and including the images of Gallery founder and director DAVE PATTERSON, photographers CLARA TAYLOR, RICHARD STAYTON, JOSH DeMERS, SHARON WELLS, BILL CASEY, JACK STEVENS, JERRY FAIRCLOTH and others.

Come see a museum load of varied, spectacular
photographic images from Mount Dora to Mombassa - Matted or
framed photos for home, office, or business environments.

Open on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
From 11 AM to 5 PM. And on Sundays
From Noon to 4 PM.
We participate in the Mount Dora ArtAbout and on each third
Friday of the month we remain open until 9 PM.
Open other days by appointment.

The Studio is located at 125 West Sixth, at Donnelly,
In downtown Mount Dora, and is operated by
J David Patterson Promotions,
1004 St Ives Court, Mount Dora, FL 32757

The Studio
ph. 352.385.0600
J David Patterson Promotions
ph. 407.312.0607

 

 

Services

The Studio

 

Digital On Demand
DBA J David Patterson Promotions

Retail Address:
125 W Sixth Avenue
Mount Dora, Florida

Winter Hours
Open Thursday, Friday and Saturday 11AM to 5PM
Sundays from Noon to 4PM
Each third Friday of the Month
Open Friday evenings until 9PM
(for the Mount Dora "ArtAbout" gallery walk).
Open other days by appointment.

Mailing Address:
1004 St. Ives Ct.
Mount Dora, Florida 32757-9129

Digital On Demand
ph. 352-978-5820
fax. 352-735-1733
The Studio
ph. 352-978-5820



email dave@digitalondemand.com

"Digital Photographic Services For The Best In Business Images"