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Our next meeting is a competition night on
Monday 23rd September.

The subject is

"Sport"

We have Andrew Hall coming to judge.
Andrew is always entertaining and informative so this promises to be a wonderful evening.

Please ensure your correctly sized digital images are sent to [email protected] no later than 8.00 pm Sunday 22nd September.

We will start at 7.30 pm.



"I am not interested in rules or conventions. Photography is not a sport."
Bill Brandt


Digital Image Titling

PLEASE ensure your digital images are TITLED and include your FULL NAME as per the instructions on our website.
Use only lower case characters with no spaces. Use underscore in place of spaces.
eg:  the_shearers_ben_jones.jpg

All digital images are to be sent to [email protected] no later than 8.00pm on Sunday night (the day before the competition).

St. Ives Medieval Faire

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It is on again.
The Medieval Faire is on next weekend 21st & 22nd September at the St. Ives Showground.
If you have not been before, it is a wonderful opportunity to photograph different sports, and costumed people and events which are a little out of the ordinary.
A wonderful precursor to our Sports competition!
The attached link gives you all the details you need.

www.stivesmedievalfaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/StIvesMF_HeroJoust_TicketSales.jpg

Otis Burian Hodge & The Cornershop Gallery
This month, Rewind Photo Lab have an interview with photographer and curator of The Cornershop Gallery, Otis Burian Hodge.
For an interesting insight in to this quirky gallery and its owner click on the attached link.

mailchi.mp/rewindphotolab/sept2019-853503?e=ed6be40659


FCC Newsletter August 2019

The FCC ( Federation of Camera Clubs) has published the latest edition of their newsletter F-Stop and you can access it by following the attached link or go to the FCC website for more information.
fccnsw.myphotoclub.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/143/2019/08/FCC-F-Stop-August-2019.pdf

Wonderful Dry Cabinets

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The Wonderful Electronic Dry-Cabinet is designed to create the perfect storage environment to protect precision equipment including camera equipment, specialised tools, laboratory /biotechnology applications, semiconductor products, digital storage, storage applications optics, and other media. This light and portable cabinet is available in a variety of sizes with an intuitive control system to manage humidity to keep your equipment in optimal condition in any environment.
For more information and a list of stockists, go to:
www.kudoscameras.com.au/wonderful-dry-cabinets
Facebook
Not a member of our Facebook page yet? You are encouraged to join - this is the place to get lots of tips, advice and help, to see what other members are up to and  be able to stay in touch between meetings.
Just follow this link.
 
www.facebook.com/groups/pittcameraclub/

Joe Mills

The Pittwater Online News ran a delightful editorial on Joe in early August.
It is a wonderful insight in to Joe and his background and well worth a read.
Follow the attached link for an entertaining insight.
www.pittwateronlinenews.com/Joe-Mills-Milczarek-Profile.php

Camera Gear Sales

If anyone has camera gear or magazines or anything photographically related they would like to sell/donate please contact Bill with details and we can list them in the newsletter.
[email protected]

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The biggest competition for amateur photographers in the Southern Hemisphere, winners and runners up in Photographer of the Year 2019 will share in more than $25,000 in cash and prizes, and have their work published in the special Photographer of the Year issue of Australian Photography magazine in February.
Read more at
www.australianphotography.com/news/photographer-of-the-year-2019-presented-by-panasonic-opens-for-entries?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%20-%206619&utm_content=Newsletter%20-%206619+CID_4691f179a3e5d2a94b909cb862402a60&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=Read%20more


The 40 finalists of the 2019 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

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© Peter Haygarth / Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2019
A waving damselfly, a rockin’ marmot and a farting penguin are just some of the forty finalists in the 2019 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards (CWPA).
For a little lighthearted humor follow the link.
www.australianphotography.com/news/the-40-finalists-of-the-2019-comedy-wildlife-photography-awards?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%20-%2012919&utm_content=Newsletter%20-%2012919+CID_087e17a2e44d663e7a8be940aa2754bb&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=Read%20more


Don't forget - Momento offer a 30% discount to our financial members off their first order then all subsequent orders will receive an automatic 10% discount.
Hop over to ​http://www.momentopro.com.au/ to sign up.

                      Other bits and pieces which should be of interest.


Sydney International Exhibition of Photography  www.siep.org.au  

Len Metcalf  lensschool.com

Adam Williams ( for inspiration and workshops)  www.australianphotographer.com

Luke Tscharke, (for great astrophotography tips and workshops)  luketscharke.com

Pamela Pauline ( local fine art photographic artist ) www.pamelapauline.com

Peter Coulson  (inspiration for fashion photography, great studio lighting and workshops)
 www.peter-coulson.com.au

Greg Benz Photography for tutorials and newsletter  www.gregbenzphotography.com   

Alfonso Calero ( for travel photography workshops)   www.alfonso.com.au/sydney-photography-courses/
 
Mark Galer, Adobe Ambassador  www.markgaler.com

Photoshop Cafe ( loads of free tutorials )  photoshopcafe.com

Phlearn (easy to follow tutorials, many of them are free, you don't have to subscribe ) www.phlearn.com

www.beckhamdigital.com.au  (go to more , then newsletter) for some awesome tuitions. Thanks Alan for this one!

For a different perspective and inspiring photography, have a look at Erika Zolli Photography  www.erikazolli.it

Just click on the links or google any of the above for more information.


Other items of interest are also being posted directly to our Facebook page, so please like us and share with your friends.


If you have any items of interest that you would like to share with your fellow members please email Bill at [email protected].

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