Our first presentation for the year will be held on the 7th March at the church hall where there will be two presentations both conducted by club members.

1. Photo Book publishing by Rosslyn Duncan
2. Building your own website by Don Monroe.

Easter weekend – no meeting

Presentation – Creative night photography by Lynn Smith

Presentation 03 – Creative Photography Tips and Ideas includes (i) selecting and refining a subject from within a photo, (ii) using photoshop to import a dramatic sky into your photos, and (iii) practical analysis of photos to identify creative techniques.

Presentation 04 –

Portrait Lighting and Posing Workshop

This Monday (4 July) will be a portrait lighting and posing workshop for Club Members. Studio lights (softboxes, beauty dishes etc) and professional backdrops will be provided. Bring your camera and some props (such as hats, scarves and overcoats). You will have many opportunities to shoot different types of portraits (headshots, half-length and full length portraits). Each member will also take turns being a model for the other photographers. Phil Weir, who has extensive experience as a professional photographer, will give a short introduction to portrait lighting and posing; and “cheat sheets” of some classic poses for men and women will be provided.

Presentation 05 – Being creative with Fine Art Textures, with Sandra D

• What is the difference with a Surface Photo and Fine Art Texture?
• When to use Fine Art Textures in your workflow
• Texture vs Colour Grading
• Working and understanding Colour
• Creative uses and techniques using Photoshop
  • Practical demonstration with my images and breaking down the layers
  • Creating an image from scratch

Long weekend – no meeting

Our Presentation on the 7th November is by the very talented photographer, Mieke Boynton. It will be run on-line so you will be able to sit around your computer at home with a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. Here are the log in details for you to save in your diary.

Meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81726769877?pwd=amhvQWR3bkFGVU50NGNoYytkT2w0Zz09

Meeting ID: 817 2676 9877

Time: 7:45pm

Hi all, we will be holding our next committee meeting Monday night 23 Jan at 730pm at Norm’s house:

58 Hull Rd, Beecroft

Kind regards

Chris

Welcome back to 2023!

Our first meeting for 2023 is Monday the 6th February at 7:45 pm in the Pennant Hills Uniting Church hall. The agenda includes:

• Welcome back!
• Presentation of the 2022 Awards
• The 2023 program and the new Code of Conduct
• “What Judges Look For”, “Long Exposure”
• A special presentation by Elaine H.

We hope to see you at the first meeting for 2023!