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THIS ISSUE: August Activities....What's Ahead....Member Notices.... About Our Club....Parting Shot Visit our club web site — www.WoodlandsPhoto.org for the latest in activity, images, galleries, and other things of interest to those who love photography. Photo at the top: Ron Bautsch, one of the three mini contest winners, tied with this colorful Pheasant worked to perfection. Congratulations Ron! August
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MONTHLY MEETING & PRESENTATION Monday, September 12-- 6:30 - 9 P.M. SPEAKER:
Reagan
Atkinson His presentation will be about "Digital
& Printing Tips".
Do not miss this opportunity to learn from the digital masters. MINI CONTEST: Bring any two photos for the mini-contest. MINI SLIDE SHOW: Bring couple slides for the mini-slide show. FALL PHOTO SHOW & COMPETITION CATEGORIES: B&W, People, Nature, Macro, Creative, Open Be ready with your pictures for the competition. Check the rules download the entry form. Entry Submission: Saturday, October 8, from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the South Branch Library in The Woodlands PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES: September 17 - Fiestas Patrias International Parade. See bright colors, hear proud music and have a grandioso good time. Main St. Houston, TX 77002, more info at 713 926 2636 September 24-25, The 20th Annual Long Horn Rod Run. Over 500 vintage cars from yesteryear will be on display in the charming setting of Old Town Spring. |
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FALL PHOTO SHOW & COMPETITION Saturday, October 8 from 9:30 -11:30 AM Entry Submission Be ready with your pictures for the competition. Check the rules download the entry form. Entry Submission: Saturday, October 8, from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the South Branch Library in The Woodlands MONTHLY MEETING FALL 2005 PHOTO SHOW & COMPETITION PHOTOGRAPHIC CRITIQUE AND AWARDS CEREMONY Monday, October 10-- 6:30 - 9 P.M. SPEAKERS:
Marisa
Sánchez and Byron Willis, after judging our exhibit, will
give us a photographic critique. MINI CONTEST: Bring any two photos for the mini-contest. PHOTOSHOP WORKSHOP FOR BEGINNERS by Janice Braud (Just for WPC Members) October 15 from 9AM-1PM We will have an interactive Photoshop Workshop for beginners at the Library during the morning. Janice Braud will be the instructor. She will include Photoshop Elements 3 and it will be a hands on workshop. More info PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES: October 1st-Nov 13 - Texas Renaissance Festival - Shows, music, characters, craftsmen, artists, games, knights romance, food and a lot of fun. 21778 FM 1774, Planterville, TX 77363. Phone 800 458 3435 more info October
6-9 - The
Original Greek Festival Houston,
Texas. Come and join The Original Greek Festival, and be Greek for
a day! OPA!! At: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral complex near
downtown and the Museum District, 3511 Yoakum Blvd. October
8 - The
Woodlands Car Club
Show at Market Street will display all kind of cars from 10 AM to
3 PM. If it rains will be the following week. October 8-9 - 21st Annual Wings Over Houston Air Show, featuring the USAF Thunderbirds. The Thunderbirds will be demonstrating their precision formation flying techniques, tight turns and solo, head-on passes. 11900 Galveston Rd, Houston, TX 77034. More info 281 481 2828
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MONTHLY MEETING & PRESENTATION Monday, November 14 -- 6:30 - 9 P.M. SPEAKER:
TBA MINI CONTEST: Bring any two photos for the mini-contest. MINI SLIDE SHOW: Bring couple slides for the mini-slide show. FALL PHOTO SHOW & COMPETITION Take
down and entry pick up: Monday, Nov. 14, during the monthly meeting. PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES: Until Nov. 13 - Texas Renaissance Festival - Shows, music, characters, craftsmen, artists, games, knights romance, food and a lot of fun. 21778 FM 1774, Planterville, TX 77363. Phone 800 458 3435 more info Nov.
19-20 - Civil
War Re-enactment - Historic Liendo Plantation in Hempstead Texas.
The largest and perhaps most authentic Civil War Reenactment in
TX. Tickets: $10.00 Adults. Phone (979) 826-6252 more
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PHOTO INFO HOUSTON CAMERA EXCHANGE SALE until Saturday, Sep. 6. September 10-11- Houston Camera Show at Marriott Hotel Ballroom at Hobby Airport on 9100 Gulf Freeway, 713-868-9606 Visit WPC resources to find photo related links. CLASSIFIED ADS BOOKS Book for sale
Barbara Edmondson
has a book "Photographers Guide to Yellowstone & Grand
Tetons" by Joseph K. Lange. Like new, list price $16.95, her
price &9.00 CAMERA EQUIPMENT 1) Canon EOS Digital Rebel 6.3 Megapixel, $1,200. This camera was bought because of a job I was taking w/ a newspaper. I ended up not getting it, so it has been waiting for someone to use it. It works great and comes with TWO lenses: The 18mm-35mm and Canon Zoom lens EF, 75-300mm, f4-5.6 with image stabilizer. This is a great camera. Contact Gabriel García for details. 2) Nikon equipment in excellent condition, excellent price... for sale! Contact Ron Bautsch for details. * Nikon F100 Camera
Body 3) Nikon Cameras for sale A+ Condition. Contact Cesar Vargas for details. * Nikon F100 with Motor
Drive $385 Super fast focusing. A+ condition, with 50 f/1.8 Series
E (non AF) LOCAL EXHIBITS: Seeing the work of other artists and photographers can give new insights and ideas for our own work. Check out the following local exhibits: SEPTEMBER - At Brian of London, Panther Creek in The Woodlands, Photography by Nolan and Janice Braud. This exhibition features 20 photographs of exceptional beauty and technical skill from these valuable WPC members. SEPTEMBER - For Several
Months -"Window Shopping on Main Street, 1920-1930,"
uses historic photography from the Story Sloane Collection to give
visitors a glimpse of downtown's heyday as a shopping destination.
SEPTEMBER 9 - October
23 - Houston Center
for Photography presents "Reading
Between the Lines" exhibit. Paranormal narratives and humorous
phrases emerge as growing trends in contemporary photography represented
by three artists from across the country: May 27th. - Sep. 11, 2005 - At the Museum of Fine Arts Photographs by Jim Dow: Baseball Stadiums, 1980—1982. At the Caroline Wiess Law Building. Serious baseball fans share the dream of seeing a game played in each of the 30 stadiums that now exist. Between 1980 and 1982, photographer Jim Dow turned his dream into a photography project. June 14th. - Oct. 2, 2005 - Sports Photography from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. At the Caroline Wiess Law Building HELP US SHOOT
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