Winter is winding up and spring is just around the corner!!!
Lots of information for you in this blog so read carefully
Coming up:
Tues 17th Aug – Sports PJ judging
7 pm clubrooms – don’t forget your coins for the raffle, come see some amazing photographs, have a cuppa and a catch-up
Wed 18th Aug – 2nd Open closes
Get those entries in by 11.30 pm
4.8 – Open or Set Subject Any subject matter is permitted unless a subject or theme has been specified. In this case, the subject/theme must be adhered to for any award to be given. No editing restrictions
Sat 21st Aug – City Field Trip
The City field trip will start at 3 pm on Saturday 21st August. We will
meet in the foyer of the Art Gallery, corner of Montreal and Gloucester
Streets
Photography opportunities include architecture and street photography.
See the reflections in the nearly completed Te Pae glass. Also street
art, including the new faces on the Berlin Wall in Te Rauora Park near
Cashel St
Following our photography, Jude Knight has invited members to her home
at 6 pm. Bring cash for a shared pizza meal. Address is 272 Barbados St.
Unit 401
Text or phone Russell Falconer on 027 924 5558 if you intend to come
Tues 31 Aug – Online Challenge /Showtime entries close
Prompt for the online challenge – Creatures – entries in by 11.30 pm
Showtime entries – maximum of 5 photographs enter via website under Competitions (Showtime 2021) read below for more details
Tues 7th Sept – Showtime
7 pm clubrooms. Tonight is Cafe style so bring along a plate of food to share and anything that you would like to drink. This is always a fun evening where we can share work we are proud of and get social. Please share with us 5 of your images – you can do this via the website. Look under competitions and the top one will be Showtime 2021
Tues 14th Sept – AGM
7 pm clubrooms. Light supper will be provided
2 members of our current committee will be stepping down at the end of the year. We are looking for nominations for 2 new members. Do you have new fresh ideas? Do you want to join our fantastic team? Come along tonight and get that nomination in – could be yourself or someone you think would benefit the club
Reminders for the rest of September
Set subject – Abstract – this closes Wed 15th
2nd Open judging – Tues 21st
Software workshop – Wed 29th
More details on all these next blog…
FYI:
On Wednesday 6th October 2021 Ron Willems will be presenting a special program at 8 pm titled “Creative & Composite Photography” at the CPS Clubrooms at 44 Elizabeth Street. It looks at how to become more creative with your in-camera photography and how composites can enhance this creativity. It looks at camera controls and photo editing tools and the use of layers