This Month’s Tips and Techniques meeting will feature a starting workflow for taking images from the camera through the initial stages of Photoshop and Photoshop Elements.
FEBRUARY, 2011 CONTEST – WILDLIFE
FEBRUARY ASSIGNMENT – WILDLIFE
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. Feb. 7, 2011. 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.
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FEBRUARY 9TH, 2011 GENERAL MEETING – BERGEN PARK FIRE STATION – 7pm(6:30PM SOCIAL TIME) – PRESENTER BOB SMITH
Bob Smith is a well known nature photographer and instructor. After spending 15 years with Apple, Inc in marketing and technical roles, he moved to Jackson WY as the Director of Mangelsen Stock Images. Bob has been an instructor at Rich Clarkson’s Photography at the Summit workshops for the past 10 years. He has been the photography instructor for Lindblad Expeditions on trips to Svalbard, Alaska, Galapagos, Antarctica, and the British Isles. He has also been an instructor for Santa Fe Workshops and leads his own workshops to Alaska, Botswana, and Canada.
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TIPS AND TECHNIQUES MEETING JANUARY 26, 2011 – BERGEN PARK FIRE STATION – 7pm (SOCIAL TIME 6:30pm)
The January T&T meeting will be on the Wednesday the 26th. The presenters will be Pete Marks and Bill Vogel. The subject will be begining Photoshop and Photoshop Elements. I would suggest that those members who have either program on their notebook computers, bring them to the session.
NO PHOTO CONTEST AT MONTHLY MEETING JAN. 12
Due to the length of John Fielder’s presentation, there will be no contest for the January meeting.
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NOTICE!!! ECC CHRISTMAS PARY SITE CHANGE – TUSCANY TAVERN – SOCIAL TIME 6:30 DINNER AT 7 ON DECEMBER 8
The site for the Christmas party on December 8th has been changed. The new location is the Tuscany Tavern 32214 Ellingwood Trail in Evergreen (right by the Buchanan Park Rec Center). Social time 6:30 and dinner at 7. Price remains the same ($16.50) Year end photo contest will be held. Reservations to Bill Vogel or Edie Marks as soon as possible.
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JANUARY 12, 2011 GENERAL MEETING – JOHN FIELDER PRESENTER – BERGEN PARK FIRE STATION 7pm (6:30pm SOCIAL TIME)
About John Fielder
John Fielder is a nationally renowned nature photographer, publisher, teacher, and preservationist. In 1981 he founded Westcliffe Publishers, one of the nation’s largest publishers of nature books and calendars. A former department store executive who turned an avocation into a career, he is the photographer of 39 exhibit format books, guidebooks, and children’s books, most about his adopted state of Colorado.
YEAR END COMPETITION – TO BE HELD AT THE CHRISTMAS PARTY DEC. 8,2010 – ELK’S LODGE
Year End Competition
3 photos per person. Can enter one each in 3 categories or 3 in one category or 1 in one category and 2 in another. The judges will select best photo in each of the 5 categories for: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. Then the judges will select Best Photo from those 15 photos…. plus one runner-up. The judges will have 15 photos to choose from, for the Best of the Year.
Categories:
1. Landscapes – scenic
2. Sports/action – could include but not limited to soccer, football, etc., race cars, bicycle races, air races, etc.
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NOVEMBER MEETING – NOV. 10, 7PM (6:30PM SOCIAL TIME) BERGEN PARK FIRE STATION – PRESENTER – DEAN KRAKEL
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
Mountain News in Denver, the staff won three Pulitzer Prizes for photography.
ECC CHRISTMAS PARTY – DECEMBER 8 – ELKS LODGE, EVERGREEN
This years Christmas Party will take place at the Evergreen Elks Lodge which is located on Iris just off Meadow Drive. We are having a catered dinner, will hold the year end competition and introduce the new presidents, and the other positions at the party.
The menu is as follows:
Orange-Cranberry tossed salad
Calypso Sweet & Sour Pork Loin
Roasted White & Sweet Potatoes
Sauteed corn with green & red bell peppers & onions
Rolls & Butter
Fruit trifle
The cost is $16.50 per person.
There will also be a vegeterian meal available for non pork eaters.
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