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We have been invited to submit images for an upcoming exhibit at TOSH.
Theme: The Diverse World of Oceanside Photographers

Date of Show: October 30 to November 18, 2017
Opening Reception: Wednesday, November 1st at 2:00 p.m.

Parameters

• A minimum of 40 pieces, one (1) piece per member unless there are fewer than 40 participants, then will allow more than one (1) piece per member depending on how many spaces are left.
• Maximum Size: up to 24” x 36” portrait or landscape
• Minimum Size: up to 8” x 10” portrait or landscape
• Black frames with white mats or canvas wrap.
• Picture-hanging WIRE on back.
• Previously unsubmitted work only.
• All pieces must be for sale.
• TOSH takes 40% commission.

Timeline

• MAY 1, 2017: A call for club member participation will be made.
• JUNE 30, 2017: You will be asked for:
  • the “title” of your submission(s)
  • the selling price
  • a jpg image sized to 800 pixels on the long edge
  • one-paragraph biographic statement
• Space permitting, you may be able to submit additional images.

The Harbour City Photo Club has organized a multi club event at VIU. 

View Gallery is building 330. We have been told that we can park in lots H and G, normally reserved for employees.

Best entry to the hall is 5D off 5^th st.

Photo Salon 2017 – Awards:

Honourable Mention:                 “Last Glimpse” by Jack Harynuk

Honourable Mention:                 “Tide’s out” by Rosemary Ratcliff

Honourable Mention:                 “Smoke Break” by Mike Woodworth

Third Place:                    “Volutes” by Jacqueline Bonneau

Second Place:                  “Farrier Visit” by Inge Riis McDonald

First Place:                      “Karen Woman” by Mike Woodworth

Judges Choice:

Cim:     “Rinzen” by Nicole Ta

Kelli:    “Indian Portrait” by Wayne Buhr

David:  “The Burning Violin” by Judy Hancock Holland

 
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This is a very exciting opportunity for all club members, plan on attending

Schedule

June 24th : Judging
June 25th : 1 – 5 pm
Show Opening
Open House
Award Ceremony

June 26th to July 13th (not on weekends)
Gallery show

Our major exhibit of the year opens officially on November 1st with a reception at 2:00 pm. There are about 40 images on display from our members.

Ron Hadley, who is a regular with Tosh’s Sunday music, will be playing piano during the reception.

Encourage your friends and neighbours to come out and visit this very exciting exhibit for the club.

Nick Zoltay will be giving a presentation on Portrait Lighting.

The second half of the evening we will practicing the techniques.

Bring your cameras: tripods: a flash and transmitters if you have them

Please join us for our third presenter in the BC/Yukon Speaker’s Series.  Laura Letinsky will present on Friday, March 26th, 7:00 – 8:30 pm. Registration is open at  https://tinyurl.com/y2brpxh6,  I have attached the PDF profile for Laura

Education Meetings until October 19 are cancelled due to public health directives and previous bookings. October 19, 2021 will be our first education meeting

Education Meetings until October 19 are cancelled due to public health directives and previous bookings. October 19, 2021 will be our first education meeting

Get to Know Your Camera

If you are well-versed in your model of camera, please consider volunteering to help on March 21st for the Education meeting. Vivian will be moderating an evening of learning about your cameras and will NEED to have people to help beginners or others just wanting information about the operation of their camera model.

Our presenter this month is Brad Powell on the topic of ‘Exploring Portrait Photography With The iPhone‘.

“I will explain features and settings in the Portrait Mode for the iPhone. I will also set up a posing chair, backdrop, and lighting for people to take some shots with their iPhones”

Brad is one of our own members and you will have seen many of his photographs in our monthly slideshows. You can take a peek at his extended galleries and biography on his personal website (BPFOTO.CA).