Monthly MeetingDecember 13, 2023. 7 PM
Ocotillo Room, Kino Center This will be our annual member slideshow presentation. If you have made a slideshow, get it to Jeff. EducationNo meeting this month
Field TripsDecember Photos of the MonthPhotos submitted by club members are shown above as well as on our Flickr web site. Send to rabadawes AT gmail.com
Photography Cheat SheetsAs Jeff presented in the June meeting, here are links to the two cheat sheets.
Exposure Cheat Sheet Histogram Cheat Sheet Historic Canoa RanchRick Dawes recently organized a trip to Historic Canoa Ranch. Lots of good opportunities for birds!
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November Photo ContestYou can enter the member's November Photo Contest now! The theme is Cool Cars. Any club member can submit 3 photos. A photo has to be 13 months old or less.
Please note that the rules have changed for 2023, so click on the link below. Most notably, photos must now be 13 months old or less. Please rename each file with the title of the image. Size your image to 12”x 18” and then send all (large) jpg images to pcqccontest AT gmail.com Entry Deadline is midnight - November 30, 2023. Detailed Rules and Guidelines are here. If you like to plan ahead, themes for future months can be found here. October Photo Contest Winners   First Place : Shari Rodgers “By the Sea”
Second Place: Denny Huber “Bora Bora” Third Place: Ron Skelton “Oregon Coastal Cliffs" Congratulations to the winners. Thanks to everyone who entered the October photo contest. All of the images submitted will soon be found on our Flicker photo gallery. The subject was Vacation. Judges comments can be seen here. You can see all Contests on the club Flickr site. You can also see contest winners back to 2017 via the CONTESTS tab above. MembershipYou can join the Photography Club of Quail Creek any time during the year. Club Dues are $20.00 per household for 2023.
Current Members can renew at any time. Print the PCQC Membership Form- fill out- bring to a meeting. Q4 2023 Photo ChallengeThe member’s Quarterly Photo Challenge runs from October 1 to December 31, 2023.
The new Q4 2023 Member's Challenge topic is B&W / Monochrome. Monochrome tints like Sepia are acceptable; localized or selective color is not. The subject can be anything you choose, eg landscapes, people, street, etc. Tones, lighting, and texture will all play roles. All rules can be seen here. If you substitute a sky, rule 7 says you have to have taken a photo of that sky during the challenge time period. The photos need to be taken between Oct 1 and Dec 31, 2023 Jim Send me (Jimmsp AT outlook.com) up to 3 photos taken during the quarter. Remember, any post processing is allowed. If you add elements from another photo (like sky replacement) those elements must have been photographed by you within the quarter. So this is a great excuse to get out and shoot. Have fun & stay safe, Jim Topics for the next challenges are also listed here. Submit all photos to jimmsp AT outlook.com Q3 2023 Photo Challenge WinnersFirst Place : Denny Huber “Blue Orange” Second Place: Monte Hudson ”Texture -- Color” Third Place: Denny Huber "Canoa Ranch Sunset" The topic was Contrasting Subjects. All of the challenge photos can be seen on our Flickr site on this page. Past Challenge winners can be seen via the CONTESTS tab above. |
