Our entries from Flora & Fauna, plus Open Category, will be displayed with the Judges comments and grading. Please bring in all entries for the next Set Subject – Abstract – and open category. Abstract photography can create very impressive photos. Abstract photography: * Does not represent the subject in … Continue reading →
This is an annual competition run by the Waikato Photographic Society for its Members. Entries must be received between the 8th – 18th August. No late entries taken after the 18th. H Stanley James ARPS joined the Society shortly after its inception in 1937. His service to the Society and … Continue reading →
This evening we will be teaching the basics of Adobe Lightroom. Lightroom was designed as a Catalogue system with basic editing built in but over the years has increased it’s abilities far beyond the original. For those new to Photo Software this in an excellent evening to attend. You will … Continue reading →
Come to view the entries from June Set Subject – Triptych – and open Category. Flora and Fauna – last day to submit July 11 Flora and fauna refer to plant and wildlife, respectively. The term is often used to refer to the indigenous plant and wildlife of a geographical … Continue reading →
Come to view the entries from May Set Subject – Long Exposure – and open Category. Triptych ((trip’tik)) – last day to submit June 13 Photographic triptychs are usually 3 individual images arranged with a plain border between them. However if a background is used it should complement the presentation … Continue reading →
Here are the “Long exposure” videos I mentioned at camera club. Scott Kelby YouTube – Scott Kelby Long Exposure Video Jason Odell YouTube – Jason Odell Long Exposure Videos The Smart Phone App for getting the correct exposure if you are using an neutral density (ND) filter can be found. … Continue reading →
Rules for submitting photo competition entries Committee has asked that we remind all Members to follow the rules when entering our competitions, especially the following: Entry Forms – All entries must be accompanied by completed entry forms. The Competition Secretary’s shouldn’t guess who you are or what category your images … Continue reading →
Stripes | Beginning with the letter K | Vanishing Point | Memorials | Wings | Symmetry | End Of Year Stripes 1. A long, straight region of a single colour. 2. A long narrow band of a different colour, composition, or texture from the surrounding surface or background 3. Pattern ~ … Continue reading →
An explanation by John Bellingham (with info borrowed from various internet sources) So, you’ve forked over at least $1000 (but probably $2000) for your first DSLR camera. You have more buttons, dials, and menus than you know what to do with, even after reading through the fat booklet that came … Continue reading →
H James Memorial Landscape Competition and Margaret Macdiarmid Memorial Landscape guide lines for competition. H Stanley James ARPS joined the Society shortly after its inception in 1937. His service to the Society and to photography in New Zealand, as exhibitor, lecturer, judge, and on committee were outstanding. He was president … Continue reading →