This month’s featured shooter is Andy Stockdill.
Andy is an enthusiastic member of our club who is always willing to share his knowledge and experience. He participates in our photo competitions and walk-abouts and enjoys taking candid shots of other members. Andy also excels in nature and scenic photography, as shown by the examples on our Photo In Focus page.
Thanks to all of those who participated in our gathering on Friday, August 16, at Erieau. It proved to be our most popular outing of the summer. Photos from all of this year’s Walk-Abouts will be shown at an upcoming meeting.
Our featured photographer is Sherrie Johnson.
Sherrie is a former professional photographer who specialized in school photos, sports and weddings. Her main interest has been portraits, but she has recently become interested in Nature photography as well. A member of the Chatham Camera Club for the past two seasons, Sherrie has also started to participate in Club Competitions, achieving several high marks. You can see a brief sample of her work on our Photo In Focus page.
Always strive to be the kind of photographer you’d like to meet.
OurJuly 21st Walk-About at The Bothwell Oil Museum and Wayne Chapman’s restored gas station / garage was a huge success. Those who participated found a large number of interesting things to photograph.
Our next outing will be held in Erieau on Friday, August 16th at 8 PM, when we will have multiple opportunities to take “Night Shots”. Members and guests are encouraged to join us. Details to follow.
Chuck Torrey is this month’s featured photographer for the Chatham Camera Club’s Photo In Focus. Chuck works in the aviation industry as a course developer and an Industrial Photographer. He is a frequent contributor to the CCC’s photo competitions and has built his own 1200 mm lens. His photographic interests include Nature, Scenic and of course Aviation photos. You can see a small sample of Chuck’s fine work in our Photo In Focus page.
Thanks to all of those who attended our June 25th photo scavenger hunt in Ridgetown. A good time was had by all. Stay tuned for details regarding July’s outing to the Bothwell Oil Museum and the Oakdale gas station.
Be yourself, because everyone else is already taken.
This month’s featured photographer is Joyce Reynolds. As a long-time member of The Club, Joyce is an eager participant in CCC competitions who excels at nature and scenic photography. You can see a brief sample of her work on our Photo In Focus page.
Our final meeting of the 2012 / 2013 season saw the membership approve next year’s executive. They are as follows:
Following Paul Schmoldt’s beautifully done Year In Review slideshow,
this season’s Club Competition Awards were announced.
Novice Division
1st – Collin Cooper
2nd – Doug Cooper
3rd – Cathy Dent
Intermediate Division
1st – Tere Deslippe / Melanie Denis (tied)
3rd – Chris Jorgensen / Butch Dompierre (tied)
Advanced Division
1st – Jim Pollock
2nd – Dave Noordhoff
3rd – Paul Schmoldt
Honourable Mentions
(for entries achieving 23 points or more)
Most Improved Photographer – Dave Noordhoff
Best Photograph – Frank Vadovic
The highlight of the evening was Frank Vadovic’s excellent slideshow that featured photos of Chatham Camera Club members in action.
DVD copies of the slideshow are available from Frank Vadovic for a $5 donation to the CCC – fvadovic@cogeco.ca
The only photographer you should compare yourself to
is the one you used to be.