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Why Join A Camera Club?

 

Membership renewals have started for 2013-2014 Club Year

 

Individual memberships are $40/year. Family memberships are $60/year.

Deadline is June 30 to be listed in the 100th Anniversary Yearbook.

You may renew and pay here

 

 

Presentation Notes from Jeff Hirsch: Preparing Your Images for Professional Output

 

 

Rookie Competition Results

The winners of the 2013 Rookie Competition are on display now.

 

 

 

 

 
What's New? On The Web

Click Here To Renew Your Membership Or To Join The Club

Click Here To Open New Mem Sizing Presentation 10-15-12

Click to open Bill Zimmermann's latest edition of "Color Management for Digital Photographers"

Click to open "List of Images" winning points in 2011 - 2012

Click to open "Competition Point Spreadsheet" effective July 1, 2012

Click to open "Competition Point Spreadsheet for current club year"

 

St. Louis Camera Club Mini Calendar

Wednesday, May 22

Photojournalism

Program: "Photography as Psychotherapy for Cancer Patients: A documentary" by Mary Clarke, PA-C, PhD

Competition: PJ-(Open) Commentator: Roger McCarthy
Submit An Image

Wednesday, May 29

Color

Program: Making the Most of a Shoe Flash (Stephanie Zettl)

Competition: Color - Open Commentator: Scott Avetta
Submit An Image

Wednesday, June 5

Ron Sheban Memorial Competition

Ron Sheban Competition - Theme: Architecture - Projected Images
Commentator: John Nagel

Ron Sheban Competition - Theme: Architecture - Print Images
Commentator: John Nagel

See Page 23 of Yearbook for more details

Saturday, June 8

The Grand Finale

The Image of the Year Competition will start at 9:00am at The Ethical Society

JUDGES:

  • Lynda Stair
  • Lonnie Schmidt
  • Jim Reynolds

Wednesday, June 12

Awards Night

 

Rookie Competition Awards, PSA Interclub Competition Awards, Short Essay Winners and the Presentation of Annual Awards

Charlie Morgan Macro Nature Competition

in memory of Charlies love of Nature Photography

This was held Wednesday, May 8th. The theme was "Macro & Close-up - Buds and Leaves". Judges were Dave Bhatia, Barbara Steps, and Mark Burgess.

Winners were:

  1. Bob Rickert - "Skeleton Leaves"
  2. Roger McCarthy - "Wild Hyacinth Buds"
  3. Lea Bullock - "Lotus Bud"

Photos are on the Competition Results Page

 

One Click Transformations" or "Cool Effects for Dummies" by Dick Glass

Original Power Point is 90 Megabytes which is too large for easy use on web site. If you have Google Chrome as a browser, use it for is graphic speed.

1- Pages 1 - 20

2 - Pages 21 - 30

3 - Pages 31-50

4 - Pages 51-70

5 - Pages 71-90

6 - Pages 91-110

7 - Pages 111 - 132

Long Essay Competition Results April 20, 2013

  1. Michael Rudman,APSA - Mongolian Safari
  2. Tony Vogel - Two Ancient Valleys in Peru
  3. Pat Oberkfell - Aotearoa
HMs can be awarded at the judges' discretion, and they felt all the essays were deserving of points. The following won Honorable Mentions:
  • Haley Pepper - The Uros Island, Lake Titacaca, Peru
  • Don York - Missouri State Prison
  • Henry Hamlin - Traveling with a Purpose
  • Edwin Matzner - The Story of a Village

Short Photo Essay Winners are:

 
1st:  Karen & Larry Kotner     "A Passage to Pushkar"
2nd:  Tony Vogel                    "People of Peru"
3rd:  Haley Pepper                 "A Birth Story"
HM:  Amy Maranto                 "A Robin's Nest from my Kitchen Window"
HM:  Dave Bhatia                   "Chinese Lanterns"
 
Judges:  Becky Bowling, Bob Schmidt, and Karen Kulengowski

2012 Mississippi Valley

2012 Conditions of Entry Click to view Color Acceptances/Awards

Click to Open 2011 Mississippi Valley Catalog

 Click to view Nature Acceptances/Awards
 

Images/Links To Recent Weekly Competitions
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Apr 24, 2013 - Travel (Open)
Roger McCarthy
"Afternoon Chat Session"

May 1, 2013 - Color (Open)
Matthew Goldsmith
"Lilies At Dawn"

May 8, 2013 - Nature (Open)
Gary Morrison
"Waterspider"

May 15, 2013 - Mono Prints(Open)
Cindy Lynch
"Ugly Anne"
 
 

Images/Links To Recent PSA Interclub Competitions

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2nd Pictorial - Dec 2012
Jim Eyrich
"Musical Mood" 		3rd PID-Creative - Mar 29, 2013
Herb Rose
"Dried Leaf w/ bkg" 		4th Prints - Apr 3, 2012
Madi Hawn
"The Arch" 		3rd Nature - Apr 5, 2012
Bernard Gerdelman
"Green Heron With Bullfrog"

Click on image---> to submit your Photojournalism
interclub image by Friday, April 26.

 
Competition Information

Entering Club and
PSA Interclub Competitions
 

Submit Digital Entry
Preparing Your Images For Club Competitions
New - Sizing Your Competiion JPGS (large file)
Digital Competition Instructions
Getting Images Ready To Enter
Preparing Your JPG Files
 
Preparing Unmounted Prints
Preparing Prints For Costco
 
Rules, Definitions & Themes
2012-13 Competition Themes
Nature
Photo Travel
Photojournalism
Prints
Long & Short Essay Competitions
 
 
Competition Results and
Annual Awards/Advancements
 
2011-12 Club Year Weekly Results
2010-11 Club Year Weekly Results
2009-10 Club Year Weekly Results
2008-09 Club Year Weekly Resuls
Images of the Year - Click then select year
Awards & Advancements - clilck & then year
 
Competition Points
and Competition Classes
 
Points/Classes - July 2012
2012-13 Year To Date Points
 
Camera Club Information

Visitors Are Aways Welcome
At Any Club Meeting

 

We Meet Wednesdays - 7:00 PM at
Ethical Society - 9001 Clayton Road

Click For Google Map and directions
 
Click to Learn More About The St. Louis Camera Club
 
Click To Join The Camera Club
 
Subscribe To Camera Club's E News
Click to unsubscribe To Camera Club's E News
Contact Camera Club (Email)
Officers and Directors
 
2012-13 Yearbook
 

Open Yearbook PDF File
 
Send Me Yearbook PDF
Class Advancement Rules
 
Speaker's Notes
 
Speakers' Notes
 
Photography Gallery For Club Members
 

Click to visit club member photo gallery.

Click To Get Password For Your Account.

Click to Add-Change-Delete Your Photos

 
 
Competition Judging:
Guidelines & Procedures
 
Judging Guidelines
Judging Procedures
Judging Summary
 
PSA Interclub Competitions
Procedures, Entering and Results
Click to enter next Interclub competition (Photojournalism) closing Friday Feb 15, 2013

 
Interclub Schedule
Entry Deadlines normally are on Friday with
Voting Deadlines two days later (on Sunday)
 
Click To View Submitted Imges
Digital Voting Procedure
Interclub Voting Procedure
PSA Interclub Schedule
Rules/Procedures For Prints
 
Photographic Web Site Links
 
Collinsville Area Camera Club
MONEP
Photographic Society of America
Member Web Sites
 
Classes and Workshops
 
Scott Avetta
Stewart Halperin
Jeff Hirsch
K M O'Donnell
St. Louis Community College
Studio Altius
Wm Manning Workshops
 
Tours
 
David Hanlon - London - May and June

Shiv Verma Photography Tours
Stewart Halperin - Venice & Tuscany
September - Marti Malgeri to Sicily
November - Marti Malgeri to India

 

2011 - 2012 Officers and Directors
Executive Board (Click On Name To Send Email)
     
President
   Don York
Vice President
 
Karen Kotner
Treasurer
  
Bob Schmidt
Secretary
   Margaret Schmidt
Recorder
   Karen Kulengowski
Past President
  Dick Glass
     
Director
   David Bird
Director
   Matthew Goldsmith
Director
   Jeff Hirsch
Director
   Mike Jeffries
Director
   Cindy Lynch
Director
   Wayne Oldroyd
   
Webmaster
   Wade Clutton
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Images submitted for the St. Louis Camera Club competitions will be publicly displayed for judging at a meeting of he Club. Images receiving rewards may be publically displayed at other times in connection with Club activities. Such images may be posted on the Club’s website and may also be published in the Club’s Newsletter, in a manner identifying the maker. The images may not otherwise be published, nor will they be used for commercial purposes, without express permission of the maker. If the maker does not wish any image to be displayed and/or published in this manner, the image may not be entered into the competition. By entering an image into competition, the maker represents to the Club that the maker has the legal rights to display and publish the image in this fashion, including any necessary model releases. These images may be reduced file sizes.
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Jeff Hirsch
Digital Imaging Specialist
Email: jlhirsch@swbell.net
314-249-5100
http://www.jeffhirsch.com/

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