On Tuesday, Sept. 30 next week we will be taking down our exhibition in the Deli at GVM  at 7:00 PM.

http://digital-photography-school.com/7-tips-help-improve-seascape-photos-controlling-waves/

Photography Club Minutes

September 10, 2014

1.  Opening:   Curt Firestone, El Prez… welcomed us all with a basket of Gwen’s tomatoes... we could not enter without having a tomato… they were lovely… tasted of sunshine… Thanks Gwen…

We have no new members this month… but I think winter is coming and so will the new members…

2.  Announcements: 

       Apple…

If you have not dropped into the Roasting Company in awhile, I highly recommend it.

Doug McMillin puts together an excellent show on their monitor of the Club's work.  Another of our club's efforts in sharing photography with the community.  The show is interspaced with well designed slides promoting SS Coffee and the people who grow it.

Avril Kirby has another of her very fine shows.  New work, old work, excellent photography.

Kudos to Doug, Avril and…

A meeting was held for the EV 2014 participants and worker bees before our August monthly meeting August13:  about a dozen folks attended and discussed some of the outcomes, suggestions for improvement and to hear the feedback for all sorts of sources...   the general consensus was that it was a wonderful show and very well received by those who saw it --- unfortunately attendance was very low this year...  A possible option for amending that problem was also presented and discussed --- it…

Photography Club Minutes

August 13, 2014

1.  Opening:   Curt Firestone, El Prez… welcomed new member Chris Picard and invited him to come out an play with us…

2.  Announcement:  Curt then shared with those present his resignation from the position of President of the SaltSpring Photography Club after four great years… Curt stressed that he was really proud of the Club…

Our next artist to hang their images in The Deli at GVM is Judy McPhee. We will be there at 7:00 PM on Sunday, August 31 ,2014. 

Hopefully I will be able to get a volunteer to assist - volunteers are always welcome!

Cliff

The take down of our July hanging will occur on Wednesday, July 30, 2104 at 7 PM instead of the regular  month end routine we have been used to. In this way we are accommodating our own members and the other group for and their respective upcoming holiday weekend plans. 

SSI Photography Club Minutes

July 9, 2014

Announcements:

1. New member: Bob Fenske
2. Lavender festival Sunday, July 13th: Jaqueline Sutton invites all members to attend, with admission fee waived. French theme this year featuring Can-Can dancing, talks by Carolyn Herriott, and lavender based foods. 
3. Bernadette announces the upcoming  Summer Painters Guild Show at…

http://twistedsifter.com/2014/02/2014-sony-world-photography-awards-shortlist/

Enjoy and be inspired by the wok of others

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June 11, 2014

Apologies for the delay in the Minutes...     I am sooooo guilty of being Delinquent, but I got seriously caught up in…

The current Driftwood issue has a wonderful feature story on Ernie.  Ernie Westlund is a long term club member and former web site coordinator.  He also takes great photos.

A reminder that we take our GVM Deli show down on Saturday, May 31, 2014.at 7:00 PM. Bob Rogers has volunteered to help,and I will see the participants then.

Cliff   

A reminder that we take our GVM Deli show down on Saturday, May 31, 2014.at 7:00 PM. Bob Rogers has volunteered to help,and I will see the participants then.

Cliff   

Check out this article

http://digital-photography-school.com/using-balance-in-your-landscape-photography-composition/

A good online article for those who love to take photos of birds.

http://digital-photography-school.com/tips-for-photographing-birds-in-flight/

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May 14, 2014

Opening Remarks: Curt opened the meeting of about 20 eager and chatty photographers ---…

I want to wish a warm and wonderful Mothers Day to all of our members who are Mothers.Please have a great day with family and friends to celebrate the monumental contribution you have made to the lives of all your children - and therefore the WORLD - by your tireless and loving efforts in the capacity of the day we celebrate today!   

Cliff 

The Victoria Camera Club has arranged a full day workshop on May 10th with well known Vancouver photographer Lilo Binakaj. http://lilophotodesign.ca



As the Victoria Camera Club has not reached its enrollment targets they would like to offer SS Photography Club members the opportunity to join them for a great day of learning. (Very kind of them!!)