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11-Sep |
Kick-off Meeting with Club Member
Flea Market
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As we start a new year, we will role out this year's program schedule,
discuss new business, and more. Refreshments will be provided. Plus,
bring your piggy banks and any unused gear to sell or trade for the Flea
Market beginning at 7:30.
|
Bob Hayes |
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18-Sep |
Print Competition (Number 1 of
4) -
Please have your entry forms
ready before you arrive. Each current member may enter 2 prints
maximum, in any combination of color
and monochrome. Entry forms are available on the Club website:
www.pghphoto.org.
|
The Competition Committee |
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25-Sep |
Candlelight Portraiture
(Hands-on) -
In this
participation program, learn how to use natural candlelight for
portrait and still-life photography, and practice on several 3
candelabra model set-ups including: 2 romantic females & 1 character
male & 1 candlelight tabletop. (No tripods & no flash)
|
Tom Delegram |
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9-Oct |
Opening Reception for Galleria Show -
Invite your
friends and join your fellow club members at the opening reception
of our annual Fall Show at the Galleria.
|
Frank Fabus |
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16-Oct |
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts/
Pittsburgh Filmmakers -
Laura will tell us more about the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts and
the Pittsburgh Filmmaker
|
Laura Domencic |
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23-Oct |
Digital Competition (Number 1 of
3) -
Please e-mail your image files
to Ralph Gurley by October 17. Each current member may enter 3
images maximum, in any combination of color and monochrome.
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Ralph Gurley and the Competition Committee |
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13-Nov |
Astrophotography
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Members of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh will
describe the process of astronomical photography while also showing
what can be captured on a DSLR.
|
Nathan Brandt (Bill Snyder) |
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20-Nov |
Water Droplet Photography
(Hands-on) -
Don't pack
your camera away for the winter! In this hands-on program, Chris
will demonstrate how to capture water droplet photographs with a
simple setup anyone can do. Bring your camera with flash to
photograph several setups that will be available, and explore the
limitless creative possibilities at home through the dark summer
nights.
|
Chris Keys |
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27-Nov |
Print Competition (Number 2 of 4) -
Please have your entry forms
ready before you arrive. Each current member may enter 2 prints
maximum, in any combination of color and monochrome. Entry forms are
available on the Club website:
www.pghphoto.org.
|
The Competition Committee |
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11-Dec |
Holiday Party
|
Bob Hayes |
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8-Jan |
Digital Competition (Number 2 of
3) -
Please e-mail your
image files to Ralph Gurley by January 2. Each current member may
enter 3 images maximum, in any combination of color and monochrome.
|
Ralph Gurley and the Competition Committee |
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15-Jan |
Digital Post-processing
Techniques -
Winter is
the perfect time to go back through the archives and spend some time
on image post-processing. John will present some creative
post-processing techniques.
|
John Zinn |
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22-Jan |
Print Gallery Night (Themes:
Green or Shoes) -
Show
off your creative side and bring in up to two prints related to one
or both of our themes (Green & Shoes). Think outside of the box,
because we will have a secret ballot vote by all attendees to choose
which photograph is the most original and most creative.
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All Participants |
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12-Feb |
Railroad Photography
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As chairman of the Railroad Development Corporation (www.rrdc.com),Henry
Posner III has photographed railways around the world. Through his
photography, he captures and tells the story of railroads and will
share his passion for the power of the locomotive.
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Henry Posner III |
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19-Feb |
Print Competition (Number 3 of
4) -
Please have your
entry forms ready before you arrive. Each current member may enter 2
prints maximum, in any combination of color and monochrome. Entry
forms are available on the Club website:
www.pghphoto.org.
|
The Competition Committee |
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26-Feb |
Still-Life Photography
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Taking simple and even contrasting objects found around the house,
Nancy arranges them to create masterpieces. She will share her
creative process for table-top photography.
|
Nancy Koch |
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12-Mar |
Macro Techniques and more-
Photoshop Tutorial on color correction and haze reduction, Show
on Haiku and Photography, Macro Photography Techniques
|
Michael Lustbader |
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19-Mar |
Digital Competition (Number 3 of
3) -
Please e-mail your
image files to Ralph Gurley by March 13. Each current member may
enter 3 images maximum, in any combination of color and monochrome.
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Ralph Gurley and the Competition Committee |
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26-Mar |
High Dynamic Range (HDR)
Processing - One of the
club's most experienced HDR shooters, Wayne will walk us through the
process of capturing HDR images.
|
Wayne Miller |
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9-Apr |
Beyond Photography
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Combining mixed media with photography
as a way to have fun and expand the creativity of photography.
|
Jim Trigg |
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16-Apr |
Adventures Abroad
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Capturing the people, places
and architecture of exotic locals around the world, Richard will
share what catches his eye and will discuss how to travel with
camera gear.
|
Richard Kale |
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23-Apr |
Print Competition (Number 4 of
4) -
Please have your entry forms
ready before you arrive. Each current member may enter 2 prints
maximum, in any combination of color and monochrome. Entry forms are
available on the Club website:
www.pghphoto.org.
|
The Competition Committee |
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14-May |
Lighting Methods for Portrait
Photography -
In
preparation for next week's shoot-out, We will describe the how to
arrange several multi-flash setups for portrait lighting. He will
also demonstrate how to measure and set the intensity level for each
flash.
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TBD |
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21-May |
Portrait Shoot-out (Hands-on)
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For this hands-on program, we will have models with different
lighting setups for participants to photograph. Bring your camera,
but no tripods and no flash.
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TBD |
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28-May |
Year End Show -
We will wrap up the year with a display
of the highest judged photographs from the competitions and will
present year end awards. |
Bob Hayes |