Calendar

Face to face meetings recommence with Covid-19 Restrictions from the July 2020 Meeting.

May 2021

  • Management Committee Meeting – Monday 3rd May 7.00pm
  • General Meeting – Monday 24th May 6.45 for 7.00pm
  • Competition Categories
    • Open
    • Set – Weather – An image that shows the state of the atmosphere, for example the degree to which it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy.
    • Special – Creative and Experimental – Photo can be adjusted in post production editing stage and/or during capture of photo. (may be monochrome or colour and any format including Panorama but must be mounted on an 11″ x 14″ card mount.)
  • Weekend Workshop with Lou Marafiotti – Friday 28th May to Sunday 29th May – Tentative Program (fees apply)
    • Friday Night – Portraiture
    • Saturday – Landscapes and Bird Photography
    • Sunday – Post Processing

June 2021

  • Social Outing –
  • Management Committee Meeting – Monday 7th June 7.00pm
  • General Meeting – Monday 28th June 6.45 for 7.00pm
  • Competition Categories
    • Open
    • Set – Leading Lines – lines that appear in a photograph that have been framed and positioned by the photographer to draw the viewer’s eye towards a specific point of interest.
    • Special – NA

July 2021

  • Social Outing –
  • Management Committee Meeting – Monday 5th July 7.00pm
  • General Meeting – 26th July 6.45 for 7.00pm
  • Competition Categories
    • Open
    • Set – Water Droplets – a small column of liquid, bounded completely or almost completely by free surfaces
    • Special – Macro/Close Up – A sharp image of a subject that is either greater than 1:1 or close up to fill the frame. (may be monochrome or colour and any format including Panorama but must be mounted on an 11″ x 14″ card mount.)

August 2021

  • Social Outing –
  • Management Committee Meeting – Monday 2nd August 7.00pm
  • General Meeting – Monday 23rd August 6.45 for 7.00pm
  • Competition Categories
    • Open
    • Set – Refections – use reflective surfaces to create an artistic echo of a scene
    • Special – Fauna – Not domesticated – (may be monochrome or colour and any format including Panorama but must be mounted on an 11″ x 14″ card mount.)

September 2021

  • Social Outing –
  • Management Committee Meeting – Monday 6th September 7.00pm
  • General Meeting – Monday 27th September 6.45 for 7.00pm
  • Competition Categories
    • Open
    • Set – Birds Eye View – an elevated view of an object from above, with a perspective as though the observer were a bird
    • Special – People – May include one or more persons eg: portraiture, child study, or group of people (may be monochrome or colour and any format including Panorama but must be mounted on an 11″ x 14″ card mount.)

October 2021

  • Social Outing –
  • Management Committee Meeting – Monday 4th October 7pm
  • General Meeting – Monday 25th October 6.45 for 7.00pm
  • Competition Categories
    • Open
    • Set – Time – An image that gives the sense that we are witnessing a precise moment in history, a passage of time, an event taking place that requires of the viewer, an understanding of progression; moving from one place to another, moving forward in time and space.
    • Special – Flora – May include garden plants. No cut flowers, wreaths, bouquet or vases. (may be monochrome or colour and any format including Panorama but must be mounted on an 11″ x 14″ card mount.)

November 2021

  • Social Outing –
  • Management Committee Meeting – Monday 1st November 7.00pm
  • General Meeting – Monday 22nd November 6.45 for 7.00pm
  • Competition Categories
  • Open
    • Set – Forced Perspective – Create a type of optical illusion. Objects appear to be a different size or distance due to the angle they have been shot from.
    • Special – Gordon Fowler Bird Photography Prize – An image of one or more birds (may be monochrome or colour and any format including Panorama but must be mounted on an 11″ x 14″ card mount.)

December 2021

  • Social Outing –
  • Management Committee Meeting – Monday 6th December 7.00pm
  • General Meeting – Monday 13th December 6.45 for 7.00pm
  • Competition Categories
    • Open
    • Set – Shadows – An image of the contour created when an object or person blocks rays of light from reaching a surface. The shape of a shadow changes based on its relationship with its light source.
    • Special – NA