Due to the prohibition on non-essential gatherings, and this group outing has been cancelled.
Comp 2004 – Open & Set – Nature. Per the Australian Photographic Society definition. See https://www.a-p-s.org.au/index.php/nature-definition
Comp 2005 – Open & Set – Architecture. Architectural Photography is the photographing of one or more buildings and structures.
Comp 2008 – Set Only – Photo Rally. Photos that were taken during the Photo Rally in accordance with the Photo Rally rules. Details to be advised.
Comp 2011 – Set Only – Water– The theme has changed to ‘water’ This competition has no rules – up to your imagination!
Any subject treated pictorially. A pictorial treatment is one embodying the elements of good design, arrangement of composition, and which reflects the personal interpretation of the photographer.
Comp 02 – Set only – Australian Landscapes: A photograph of natural land or coastal scenery taken within Australia, which may include people, buildings or other objects, provided that these elements do not dominate the photograph. Seascapes with no land do not fit the topic.
Comp 03 – Open & Set – Creative: The final image should contain extra elements outside the normal photographic process. It must contain some evidence of a photographic image. It may be produced by manipulating the camera at the recording stage, using filters in or on the camera, or by using photographic software and must be all your own images/textures used.
Per the Australian Photographic Society definition. See https://www.a-p-s.org.au/index.php/nature-definition
Outing – Parramatta: Visit Parramatta at night and dinner.
Initial meet: 4:00 pm at Bankwest Stadium (Opposite St Patrick’s Cathedral)
2nd Meeting place: 6.00pm at George St Gatehouse
Dinner @7.15 at Alex & Co 125 Church St Parramatta Directions: from Parramatta Heritage & Visitor Information Centre. Walk over the Lennox Bridge and it will be on your left.
Getting There:
- Drive and park – you will be lucky to get a free car park, so some options are park near the Catholic School after school hours, or the shopping Centre car park (Westfield) or the parking lot just south of the Bankwest Stadium
- Catch a bus – from the city west along Victoria Rd; Bus from Parramatta Railway Station up Church St; Bus from Castle Hill down Windsor Rd and then Church St: Bus 600 from Hornsby to Parramatta (it goes around the world)
- Ferry – Catch a ferry from Circular Quay or Meadowbank or Rydalmere to Parramatta
- Train – Disembark at Parramatta Station and navigate to Bankwest Stadium
You can get maps from the Parramatta Heritage & Visitors Information Centre near the north eastern end of the Lennox Bridge that crossed Parramatta River on Church St across the road from the Riverside Theatre.
Hope to see you there. Email/phone me with any questions.
