On 24/Jan David Newton gave a talk to the club about his approach to landscape photography. There was a great selection of images and many tips for the members to take in, a few points are listed below. Landscape images don’t have to be landscape format, vertical landscapes are equally important. If shooting for magazines then …
At the moment Adobe has a special offer on Lightroom 3, it’s half the normal retail price if you buy from the Adobe website. Whilst Lightroom 4 has just been released as a free Beta for anyone to try you might want to snap up a bargain on Lightroom 3 and get an inexpensive upgrade …
Portrait Competition On 21/Feb 2012 we have the next of the club’s major competitions. This round is for Portrait images and will be a digital competition with the entries projected on the night for the external judge to evaluate. There will be First, Second and Third places on the night and we will request the …
When images are projected in competition the projector sets the size and aspect ratio of the image, typically most projectors use a 4:3 aspect ratio. Many digital SLR cameras capture images in a more landscape format with a 3:2 aspect ratio. Even portrait orientation images are shown on the same projector with black bars added …
Chesham Photographic club hosted the second round of the 2012 CACC Rosebowl and for this round we were to face Harrow CC, Henley PC plus hosts Chesham PC. With a wide range of images in the 60 images shown it was wide open as to who would win, and due to some “creative mathematics” it …
Congratulations to the ImageZ members who entered Photo Images 2012 organised by Aylesbury Camera Club. It was a strong entry of prints from a large number of the club’s members and the results shows once again the abilities of the club members. Out of the entire entry of some 400 prints, two of the ImageZ …
Alan Taberer found this interesting article , about the judging of photographic competitions by the late Eddy Sethna FRPS AFIAP.