March 28 2017

57 members and 3 guests attended our our March 28th meeting.

• Carson Plant opened the evening with this quote:
“You can’t depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus.”

• In Mike Blazek’s absence, Carson Plant presented:
How To Prepare An Image For Printing.
For a review, check out this YouTube video.

• Butch Dompierre was our featured photographer in What I Shoot where he showed us his excellent collection of nature, scenic, travel and wildlife photos. Great show Butch! Thanks for sharing.

• Scores from our latest Photo Competition were announced, with Bill Henry (24 pts), Jeff McDonald (23 pts) and Ric Aarssen (22 pts) obtaining the top marks in the Novice division’s entries for Eyes and Jim Pollock (two scores of 24 pts), Linda Pepper (two scores of 23 pts), Larry Kearns (23 pts and 22 pts) and David Barr (23 pts) getting the most points in the Intermediate, Advanced and Salon members’ pictures for From Afar. You can see some of the top scoring shots on our Club Photos page.

• Our next meeting will be held on April 11th when our featured presenter will be the always entertaining Anthony Chodas from Camera Canada who will show us the latest and greatest in photography equipment.
Also on tap for that evening will be What I Shoot by Margaret DeClerk.

 ImJustSaying2

Create images that make you happy, not judges.
Perhaps Theodore Roosevelt said it best:
“Comparison is the thief of joy.”

QuickTip

What do all of those dials and buttons on your camera do?
To find out, read this article on Camera Modes Explained