AUGUST CONTEST – TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY

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Photo Competition Theme: Travel Photography

“Travel Photography” is a fairly wide-open category. You might want to try your hand at photo-journalistic travel photography.

As always, for those who would rather not do this assignment, there is the option of the Open Category.

Submit your photos to Brad Davidson at contest@evergreencameraclub.com by 8 am, Mon., August 9

One Photo per Email. Photos no larger than 5 mb. Please do not send as an embedded image – send as an e-mail attachment.

Maximum of three submissions per member in any combination of Theme or Open category.

AUGUST 11 – MONTHLY MEETING – BERGEN PARK FIRE STATION 7PM (6:30 SOCIAL TIME) PRESENTER DEAN KRAKEL

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Presenter: Dean Krakel
www.deankrakelphotography.com
Topic: “A Photographer in the Omo Valley, Ethiopia”

Bio: Award winning photojournalist Dean Krakel’s work has appeared in National Geographic, Rolling Stone, National Wildlife, Outside, Time, Newsweek and Life magazines. His images of the Marlboro Man, photographed for the Leo Burnett Advertising Agency are famous worldwide.

Krakel is the author of three books, Season of the Elk, Downriver and Krakel’s West.
While Dean was Photo Editor and Director of Photography at the Rocky

JULY ASSIGNMENT – RAILROADS

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July Assignment – Railroads
For those who would rather not do this assignment, you may submit in the Open Category.
Send your photos to Brad Davidson at contest@evergreencameraclub.com by 8 am, Mon. July 12, 2010
One Photo per Email. Photos no larger than 5 mb. Please do not send as an embedded image. Send as an e-mail attachment.
Maximum of three submissions per member in any combination of Theme or Open category.
Include your name, Division (A = Experienced, I = Intermediate or B = Beginner) and category (Theme or Open) in the subject line of your email.

JULY 14,2010 MEETING-BERGEN PARK FIRE STATION-7pm(6:30 SOCIAL TIME) RON RUHOFF SPEAKER – ADVENTURE TRAILS ON COLORADO RAILS

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Ron Ruhoff biography
I was born in Minneapolis, MN where my father and grandfather both were musicians in the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. They played viola and piano. I never took to learning to play music, but always loved being around the orchestra and music. I learned the classical repertoire very well.
My family moved to Denver, CO in 1952, where my father continued his symphony playing with the Denver Symphony.

JUNE ASSIGNMENT – WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY

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June Assignment: “Wildlife Photography”
For those who would rather not do this assignment, you may submit in the Open Category.
Send your photos to Brad Davidson at contest@evergreencameraclub.com by 8 am, Mon. May 31, 2010
One Photo per Email. Photos no larger than 5 mb. Please do not send as an embedded image. Send as an e-mail attachment.
Maximum of three submissions per member in any combination of Theme or Open category.
Include your name, Division (A = Experienced, I = Intermediate or B = Beginner) and category (Theme or Open) in the subject line of your email.

JUNE MONTHLY MEETING – JUNE 2 ( DATE CHANGE) – PRESENTER ANDY LONG “BIRDS” – 7pm (6:30pm SOCIAL TIME) BERGEN PARK FIRE STATION

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The public is invited to attend the next Evergreen Camera Club meeting held
at the Evergreen Annex Fire Station on Bergen Parkway. The meeting will be
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 (7:00 P.M.) and our guest speaker/presenter is
Andy Long. Andy is an award-winning photographer / writer who devotes his
photography work to the beauty of the world around us. As a leader of workshops
since 1994, Andy likes to help people explore new areas and to go home
with a memorable experience as well as great images.

With more than 100,000 stock images, work has appeared in more than 30

MAY ASSIGNMENT – MACRO – BRING YOUR FAVORITE CLOSE UPS

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For those who would rather not do this assignment, you may submit in the Open Category.
Send your photos to Brad Davidson at contest@evergreencameraclub.com
by 8 am, Mon., May 10, 2010
One Photo per Email. Photos no larger than 5 mb. Please do not send as an embedded image. Send as an e-mail attachment.
Maximum of three submissions per member in any combination of Theme or Open category.

MAY TIPS & TECHNIQUES MEETING – MAY 26, 2010 EVERGREEN WILD BIRD STORE 7pm (6:30 SOCIAL TIME) SUBJECT: ATTRACTING WILD BIRDS

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The May Tips & Techniques meeting will be held at the Evergreen Wild Bird Store – 32156 Castle Ct. ( the strip mall directly west of the Bergen Park Fire Station). The owners of the store, John & Diane Sears have kindly offered to host our meeting. They will give us tips on how to attract wild birds to our yards and create wild bird habitats.

MAY MEETING – MAY 12, 2010 – BERGEN PARK FIRE STATION – 7pm (6:30pm SOCIAL TIME) PRESENTER: BOB DEAN ON PHOTOGRAPHING AIR SHOWS

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Bob Dean is a freelance nature and wildlife photographer. With his wife Nadine, he has been photographing the natural world for over 35 years. Their stock file has nearly 10,000 images ranging from Alaska to Australia to Europe.

They have published many images and articles in magazines and newsletters including F8 and Being There, Falcon and Wild Outdoor World. Bob was an assistant editor and featured photographer for First Light Monthly Newsletter for Nature Photographers for over three years.

FIELD TRIP – DENVER ZOO – MAY 22, 2010

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Photo Safari & Test Drive at the Denver Zoo May 22
Sponsored by Mike’s Camera:
Photo Safari & Test Drive at the Denver Zoo
Coming Saturday May 22
Join us at the Denver Zoo for our second annual Photo Safari & Test Drive and snap up some great wildlife pictures. Take advantage of this great event that’s fun for kids and grown-ups. Enjoy FREE loaners from of latest cameras to exotic telephoto lenses and other photo gear from your favorite manufacturers and pick up some great photo tip and tricks from your Mike’s Camera crew.

Evergreen Camera Club