Last night at ImageZ it was the first of our informal critique evenings. We are very fortunate to have three CACC judges in our club and two of those judges Julia Cleaver and Alan Taberer gave their time and shared their wealth of knowledge to critique thirty-three images entered by our members. Julia led a …
This aim of this ImageZ evening was to select fifteen panels from the fifty plus images that our members had entered to go forward into the Three Counties Challenge. We had previously attended an evening that was led by Kathy Chantler to look at the subjects of Triptychs and discover how to construct a good …
A cold Tuesday evening saw a good turn out of 27 members. We were able to welcome three new members, Paul Benham, Dave Evans and Alum Morgan. Up for discussion was ‘Post Processing for Competition Images‘. The evening was hosted by Chris and Kathy. Chris opened the evening talking about post processing in general, the …
The evening was an informal critique night, fronted by our own experienced and knowledgeable judges Alan Taberer and Kathy Chantler. There was a good turnout of 31 members, including a few new members and some returning ones too. The members had provided a good array of subject matter. Landscapes, seascapes, wildlife, portraiture, flowers and even …
Following on from the success of the 2012 Front cover competition we have decided to run it again in the 2012/13 season. The idea behind the Front Cover competition Imagine that there was a club magazine published and you were tasked to shoot the front cover photo. This is exactly what this competition is. Except …
With digital cameras allowing photographer to shoot freely often the toughest job is to be selective when shooting and editing. We’ve all got hard disks full of images that in reality will never see the light of day, the ability to self-edit is a skill that takes a long time to learn. The picture you …
You would think this would be easy yet every competition there is always someone who struggles with this or gets it wrong, so we wrote this guide to help you out. The club projector matches the CACC standard of 1,600 pixels wide and 1,200 pixels tall. If you do the maths this is a projector …
Sending digital images seems to be so easy, but our requirements for competitions means that some time-saving email programs can cause more problems than you or the club would like. To avoid this here’s a simple guide on how to send images in for projected digital competitions at ImageZ. 1. Get the filenames right on …