Karl will be visiting to talk to the club about a photo shoot he has recently completed. He will go the steps he took from start to finish.
Gerry will take members through a tutorial of the use of Flash in photography.
Afterwards there will be coffee as usual.
This month we want YOUR images (submitted before 6pm on Monday, Jan 28th) on the following topics:
- Two images taken using flash
Five images from monthly outing or any photos you take in January.
- One “BestJan" shot taken in the month of January, 2019
Check the Club News page on this website as to how and where to submit your images. Remember, you can submit photos from any, or all topics.
Please stay within this month's themes, topics and challenges. Please use the titles within quotes shown above as part of the filename.
Coffee (along with any members' shared goodies) will be available following the slideshow.
KCC members will start by meeting in Lakefield at 6:00PM (location TBD closer to date). We will be taking pictures of the ice sculptures.
This months theme is “ Frozen “.
Then we will travel to Bridgenorth for another ice sculpture shoot.
After we will meet for coffee as usual (TBD later)
KCC members meet up at the Tim Hortons on Water Street North at 7:30AM. Once convened and after coffee, we will head north on hwy 28 to Viameade/Silent Lake/Joe’s Elk Farm/Bancroft. Lunch will be in Bancroft at 1PM at location TBD.
More details will be made available as we draw closer to the event.
It is amazing what interesting shots can be derived from the use of dry ice. This evening we will have some fun with it. Remember to bring a tripod if you have one.
As usual there will be coffee afterwards.
On this evening Dave Bremner is going to cover an introduction to macro photography. Dave has played a great deal with this type of photography and members will find this session very interesting.
Coffee and conversation will follow as usual.
It is that time again to select, prepare and submit your image(s) taken on this month’s themes.
Your images need to be received no later than 6pm on Monday 25th
Your choices of images from the following;
Please remember this months theme is “Frozen”
One image from Ice Scuptures
One image from dry Ice and Flowers
One image from Crystals and Bending Light
Five images from the monthly outing Bancroft/Joe’s Elk Farm/Viamede/Silent Lake
- One “BestFeb” photo taken in the month of February, 2019
Check the Club News page on this website as to how and where to submit your images.
Feel free to submit photos from any combination of this month’s topics.
The Techie bit:
images should be saved as JPEGs
Images should be resized to 1024 pixels on the long edge
Images can be sent via email attachment(s) to;submissions@kawarthacameraclub.com
Please use the following naming convention for your image files. (it saves a LOT of TIME in preparing the slideshow);
"first name & last initial_topic" (leave out quote marks, and don’t forget the underscore)
Here are some examples:
ElvisP_Sports.jpeg
DougF_Ground.jpeg
JenniferL_streetscape1.jpg
JenniferL_streetscape2.jpg
Please see the KCC website for further details regarding the submission of your images for the slideshow.
This month's KCC members' outing will first meet in Peterborough at Monaghan Rd. Tim Hortons. We will then make our way to Whitby to Lynde Shores and Halls Rd.
The monthly challenge is ” Winter Birds “ so these two locations will be a good chance to see birds. There is also other wildlife that has been spotted there as deer, racoons, and turkeys.
Lunch has been arranged to be at The Royal Oak Pub which is located very close to Lynde Shores at 12:00pm. Directions will be provided the morning we depart.
If you have a need for car-pooling, please make your arrangements ahead of the outing date to avoid last minute confusion or disappointment.
This evening the club members will select their top three choices that will represent the club in the Spark 2019 Catalogue. As per the contest rules, members will have previously selected their top ten choices and the results will be presented as a slideshow on this evening. Club members present will vote for their top three choices. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd will be awarded.
NOTE: See Club News section of this website for details/rules for the competition.
Coffee and conversation will be available following the slideshow.
More details as this event gets closer.
This month we want YOUR shots (submitted before 6pm on Monday November 26th) on the following topics:
- Four images from the monthly outing to “High Park”.
- One November challenge shot on the theme “ Nakid ”
- Two images that were taken during the “ Night “ session.
- One "bestNov" photo from the month of November, 2018
Check the Club News page on this website as to how and where to submit your images. Remember, you can submit photos from any, or all topics.
Please stay within this month's themes, topics, limits and challenges.
Coffee will be available at the centre following the presentation.
This evening, Arnold Zageris will present some of his Antartica photographic work to the members of KCC.
Coffee and conversation will follow.
KCC members will first meet at Tim Hortons on Crawford Drive. Then we will make our way to Toronto.
Remember this month’s challenge is “Nakid In Nature”
Lunch will be planned for at a local restaurant.
If you have a need for car-pooling, please make your arrangements ahead of the outing date to avoid last minute confusion or disappointment.
KCC members will meet at Mark Street United Church parking lot. From there we will walk to the Rotary Trail between Hunter and Douro Streets to shoot pumpkins. Later there will be conversation and coffee at Tim Hortons on Hunter. It is a good idea to bring a flashlight and a tripod.
This months theme is” Naked In Nature “. We will leave it to you to interpret what that means.
KCC members are invited to meet at Carolyn Maxwell’s place and bring their pumpkins and carving knives.
No, Manual Exposure is not about a Mexican nudist! This information session will be ably led by Gerry (who is not a nudist, either). He has much to share dealing with the different methods of adjusting exposure. Bring your camera & tripod along so you can practise following Gerry's presentation, and Q and A.
Coffee and conversation to follow.
This is NOT a topic that you want to brush-off! Dave B will show us the light! At least, point us in the right direction so we can capture images with directed light. Cameras, tripods and light sources will be required for this outdoor session.
KCC members are asked to meet at the T-Warf at Little Lake.
Dave Bremner will be leading this session as he is an expert in all things shot after dark.
Coffee and conversation should round out the evening.
Following the Annual General Meeting, KCC members have the opportunity to brainstorm their ideas and contribute topics and suggestions for club activities in 2018/19.
There will also be a buy/sell swap table for camera gear.
Coffee and conversation will follow the photoshoot.
KCC members will start the evening by meeting at the Ontario Natural Resources building. Then we will disperse to find vantage points to photographically create light trails. Different effects can be created as the light fades and darkness takes over. A tripod is a most necessary tool for many of the effects to be created. A small flashlight comes n handy to check the camera settings after dusk.
Coffee and conversation will follow the shoot.
Create and prepare a photo that could be used on a cover "layout" for a magazine of your choice. This shot needs to be in portrait (vertical) layout mode.
KCC members are looking for interesting subjects which are found on the ground. Just what the subject is to be, and how you get the shot is the more difficult part of the challenge.
Good luck!
This outing is all about capturing the essence of Ontario's history and especially in the "Bobcaygeon" area. There will of course be a stop for the group to enjoy lunch.
We will meet at 8:30am at the Tim Hortons on Crawford Dr. and proceed from there. Details of our route will be available then.
If you have a need for car-pooling, please make your arrangements ahead of the outing date to avoid last minute confusion or disappointment.
KCC members are invited to "mill" about for this photo session. We are off to Lang and Hope Mills (which are both quite old) Bring your camera, lenses, a tripod and some insect repellent. Meet at the Lang Mill/Village parking lot at 6:30.
Coffee and conversation will follow.
This month's challenge, getting an image of a subject that is "older" than dirt! What could be easier? Good luck!
