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The competition category, “Out Of The Box” (OTB) has been tested on a provisional trial basis for a little over a year. We have had, I feel, a positive reception to it with a few bumps and discrepancies along the way, as expected. I feel it is now time...
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January Cypress Top Historical Park in Cypress, Texas, January 24, 2009, 9AM February February 28th, 10 AM, we will photograph the Houston Livestock and Rodeo Parade. Most of us will meet at Sabine St. and N. Memorial Way, as this location usually affords...
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This activity was initiated so that club members would have the opportunity to learn what it takes to put together a cohesive body of work and exhibit it as if they were having a show at a gallery or museum. The operative words here are, cohesive body...
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I am really eager to see what the club members will come up with for the "cropping" challenge. I kinda "fear" what may be submitted <grin>. If you come up with something really innovative that will require special accomodations...
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http://www.paulswen.com/new/ps1.html Check out this guy's photos. He's the one leading the event Saturday at the zoo.
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Any newsletter stored on this board can be downloaded from this link http://nwhpc.net/web/files/ There is still plenty of time to write something if you want it published in March N/L because I will not publish it until after the February photo contest...
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For those of you who don't know, I will accept any writings that you may wish to publish in the newsletter for others to read. All that I ask is that you attempt to make it interesting, and please don't pretty it up with a whole lot of formatting...
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The 2009 competition assignments are now "official." Starting with the January 20 competition meeting, the challenge is to capture "night." Your challenge is to use the darkness as a background, i.e., fireworks. However, if it's...
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Competition Assigned Categories/Challenges for NWHPC 2009 January – Night - Use the darkness as a background. EXAMPLES: Person sleeping on a park bench. NOTE: Chairman may require photographer to prove it's night time if photo does not show some sort...
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Yes - first the purpose. Jim and I wrote up a list of possible purposes last spring. Jim? Do you still have that? Capacity... well, disk space is pretty trivial. Time/programming is an issue. The Community Server is quite flexible, but it will take time...
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FIRST DETERMINE THE PURPOSE!!! I believe that the capacity that we have is fairly limited so it is necessary right from the get go to decided how that space can be used to the best benefit of the club. If it turns out like the chitchat on the Yahoo site...
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Wow! It’s May already, time flies when you’re having fun. April’s bluebonnet shoot brought out a lot of members. I think we had 21 show up at the sausage factory for breakfast. We then toured Old Baylor and over to Gay Hill for some shots at the cemetery...
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OK, folks - we have the site up and running. Now comes the hard part - making it interesting. This is NOT my job. That is the job for all of us. There is a lot I can do to make the site more interesing, holding the content you want to see and so on. I'll...
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As most of you all are aware there has been a lot of conversation and comments, as of late, about our competition critique and discussion. I think this is great and very healthy for our club. I’m delighted to see this degree of interest – over 60 prints...
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Technical and artistic aspects of a photograph are intertwined, and the distinction below is for convenience only. Technique can be used creatively to enhance the artistry of an image. Technical Focus and depth of field Is the image appropriately sharp...