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THIS ISSUE: December 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: Cesar Vargas , won the mini contest with this image taken at Street Market, Woodlands with Fuji film finePix F10, ISO 800, metering pattern, no flash. Moon pasted with Photoshop, smart sharpening (PS CS2), reduction (Genuine Fractals), noise reductions (Noise Ninja). January
Activities * Owner of Photographic Techniques, shared his knowledge from digital photo prep, significance and differences in the different types of digital files (jpeg, tiff and raw). Members enjoyed this great opportunity to learn from one of the most skilled and talented persons in digital lab. * Special thanks to Susan Long, John Haydel and Bob Beaird for the snacks and refreshments.
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MONTHLY MEETING & PRESENTATION Monday, February 13 -- 6:30 - 9 P.M. SPEAKER Mike Guidry will talk about Macro Photography. Do not miss this interesting topic. FIELD TRIP: Saturday,
February 25 -- 8:30 - 11:30 A.M. MINI MEMBER SLIDE SHOW: Bring your slides to share with the group. We have 15 minutes to share pictures. MINI CONTEST THEME: SKIES Bring one or two images for the mini-contest. BE PREPARED FOR SPRING PHOTO SHOW & COMPETITION Rules are now available - so let's get shooting! Time to start working on your pictures for our Spring competition. We need volunteers to help receive and hang entries. Click here to see the competition rules and procedures. |
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MONTHLY MEETING Monday, March 13 -- 6:30 - 9 P.M. SPEAKER to be announced. Details coming. FIELD
TRIP: MINI MEMBER SLIDE SHOW: Bring your slides to share with the group. We have 15 minutes to share pictures. MINI CONTEST THEME: CARS Bring any two images for the mini contest. |
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MONTHLY MEETING Monday, April 10 -- 6:30 - 9 P.M. SPEAKER Jim Fife, "Photographing at a Different Angle" Saturday, April 8, 2006 EARTH
DAY 16th annual Woodlands Earth Day Festival on Saturday, to celebrate
Preserving Our Natural Environment. The event at Millennium Forest
Dr. from 9 AM - 2:00 PM. Bring your pictures, share your hobby,
photography, and have fun meeting all kind of people interested
in photography. FIELD
TRIP: MINI MEMBER SLIDE SHOW: Bring your slides to share with the group. We have 15 minutes to share pictures. MINI CONTEST THEME: FLOWERS Bring any two images for the mini-contest. |
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PHOTO INFO Visit WPC resources
to ask our Consulting Photographers 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) Nikon D70S kit with the 18-70 lens. Contact Clark Lara for details. 2) 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. 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: THROUGH FEBRUARY 17th., 2006 Light Catchers Exhibit - Light Catchers is a group of skilled photographers and among the team are Janice & Nolan Braud, Marty Phelix, Tom Hoherd, Gene Foglietta,George Carlson and Dot Mullinax. Light Catchers is having a photographic exhibition at the Bank of America Center in Downtown Houston on Smith Street across from Jones Plaza. There are 86 photos on display. This is the third major showing of the groups "Texas Backroads" collection. The show runs from January 23 through February 17. The lobby is open to the public from 6:00 AM through 6:00 PM on weekdays THROUGH FEBRUARY 20th.,
2006 - De Santos Gallery presents Photo Exhibit A Lifetime Body
of Work by Renowned Photojournalist Sebastiao Salgado from January
21st, 2006 at 1724 Richmond Ave., Houston, TX. More info at 713-520-1200,
or visit www.desantosgallery.com FEBRUARY - 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. http://www.ghpa.org/windows2.html THROUGH MARCH 3rd, 2006 Jackson Street Gallery, Florals, Photography by Paul Ziegler, from Jan 21-March 3, 06, at 800 Jackson St., Richmond, TX 77469 More info 281 232 2900 MARCH 10 THROUGH MARCH
19, 2006 - FotoFest’s portfolio review program for photographers,
is one of the Biennial’s most important and popular programs.
The twelve day Meeting Place presents an unparalleled opportunity
for artists using photography to have their work seen by some of
the most important people in the field of photography. FotoFest
brings photography professionals-museum curators, gallery owners,
magazine editors, representatives of photography agencies, collectors
and publishers from around the world to meet with photographers
and review their work HELP US SHOOT
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