This is a reminder to vote for the current assignment. Voting usually starts on the 21st of the month and continues until the 28th of the month. Vote in the member database and check the dates for the specific assignment.

The results came in and our club did very well again this year.  We did not place in the top 3, however, Jack Harynuk did place 3rd in the mammal category for his grizzly bear head shot.

To see the overall results for all 29 clubs click here

As a club we did exceptionally well in 2015 and placed third overall with an honourable mention in mammals and a best of show in birds.    The categories are:

1. – Birds
2. – Mammals
3. – General (not 1 or 2)

Look through your shots and be certain there is no ‘hand of man’ in the image.  Images have to be uploaded by October 19th.

Lions Gate Camera Club of Vancouver, British Columbia

Click on the image or here to see the rules.

This is a unique opportunity for the photography produced by your members to be judged by some of the best nature photographers in Canada.

Remember to upload your favourite photo for this month in the member database.

Our August meeting’s presenter will be our past president, Richard Peeke-Vout.  Richard has been organizing our field trip and annual favourite slideshows for over two years. He will present some of the ones he has most enjoyed and will tell us a few of his secrets for how he organizes the images and selects the great music he picks.

We will be looking at the slideshows from our trip to the July outing, the Bamfield outing and the Construction assignment.

We will have coffee, tea and water at the break, bring a loonie!!!

This is a reminder to upload your assignment photos to the member database by the 20th.

Activities and facilites can be viewed at https://www.mountwashington.ca/downloads/brochure/summer2016/Default.html

Lunch will be on the mountain at Teds Restaurant 12:00.  Please let Rick (email)know if you’ll be participating in lunch so he can inform the restaurant.

Pick about 6 of the most interesting and size them to within 1600 pixels wide and 1200 pixels high. When you have your field trip photos ready, send them to fieldtrip.opc@gmail.com

Direction: – Take Hwy #19 north to Exit #130 (Dove Creek Rd & Strathcona Parkway). Turn left at the lights (Exit #130) and follow Strathcona Parkway up the mountain for 18 km’s. Mount Washington Alpine Resort is located at the end of Strathcona Parkway.

We generally meet at the venue at 10am and shoot until 12 then those who wish to do so gather at the chosen lunch venue.  Check the details for the field trip outing.

Meet with other members and try a range of different shots. Test some new post processing techniques. Pick about 6 of the most interesting and size them to within 1600 pixels wide and 1200 pixels high. When you have your field trip photos ready, send them to fieldtrip.opc@gmail.com

This is a reminder to vote for the current assignment. Voting usually starts on the 21st of the month and continues until the 28th of the month. Vote in the member database and check the dates for the specific assignment.

Moving water in all its forms

Remember to upload your favourite photo for this month in the member database.