We enjoy travelling and photographing. We have been travelers for the last 20 years and visited 60 countries. Travel for us is not about vacations; it is our way to learn about a wonderful world. There is nothing that energizes us more than to be in a foreign environment trying to uncover some of its ...continue reading "Urs & Juliet Fricker – Travel Photography"
Minoru Centre for Active Living
7191 Granville Avenue, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Brian will lead us through a discussion and demonstration of Close up/Macro, achieved with methods including long lens, Macro, and cropping. Brian will provide a video for viewing before the meeting. Clinic/Show and Tell As usual the meeting will start with the Show & Tell of members' pictures. It's preferable if you could upload your ...continue reading "Close up/Macro"
Minoru Centre for Active Living
7191 Granville Avenue, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Klaas will lead us through a discussion and demonstration of Post Processing, including Masking, blurring backgrounds, replacing skies, etc. As this is the second meeting of the month, we will have our usual Challenge. The theme this month is Close up/Macro. To streamline proceedings it would be helpful if you would upload your images (no ...continue reading "Post Processing techniques"
Minoru Centre for Active Living
7191 Granville Avenue, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Gerry will suggest different ways to photograph a subject and encourage us to see all the different aspects it presents. Clinic/Show and Tell As this is the first meeting of the month, the meeting will start with the Show & Tell of members' pictures. It's preferable if you could upload your pictures (no more than ...continue reading "The Art of Seeing"
Minoru Centre for Active Living
7191 Granville Avenue, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
The theme of the meeting is under discussion and will be announced when arrangements have been firmed up. As this is the second meeting of the month, we will have our usual Challenge. The theme this month is Post Processing, using any of the techniques we learned at the last meeting. To streamline proceedings it ...continue reading "Theme to be announced"
Minoru Centre for Active Living
7191 Granville Avenue, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
At this meeting, we'll have a series of short sessions on Miscellaneous subjects, l as follows: • Exploring the creative modes on our cameras (please bring your camera and user manual) • Back Button focussing, why and how • Raw vs. jpg • What I love about Richmond: Gerry will repeat her Richmond Workshop presentation, ...continue reading "A Miscellany"
No meeting today. Instead, weather permitting, we will meet outside the Cannery Museum in Steveston for a photo walk, at 1.30 pm. There will be scarecrows outside the various businesses, and other colourful subjects in the village, ships in the harbour, shorebirds near Britannia Heritage Shipyards, and many other photo ops. Free parking is available ...continue reading "No meeting at Minoru Centre–Photo Walk at Steveston"
Minoru Centre for Active Living
7191 Granville Avenue, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Shidan Bartlett, Photo/Electronics Manager at London Drugs on #3 Road, Richmond, will give us an overview of filters and what they can do for us. Challenge As this is the second meeting of the month, we will have our usual Challenge. The theme this month is based on Brian's presentation on using the special ...continue reading "Filters"
Minoru Centre for Active Living
7191 Granville Avenue, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Yes, the Centre is open, even though it's a Stat Holiday. Paul Clarke, Manager at Kerrisdale Cameras, Ironwood, will update us on some cool new equipment now available. Clinic/Show and Tell As usual the meeting will start with the Show & Tell of members' pictures. It's preferable if you could upload your pictures (no ...continue reading "An Update on Cool New Photography Equipment"
Minoru Centre for Active Living
7191 Granville Avenue, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Gerry will repeat the presentation she made last summer at the Richmond Cultural Centre, using images contributed by our members. Challenge As this is the second meeting of the month, we will have our usual Challenge. Please submit up to three images, taken with the black & white feature on your camera. If your camera ...continue reading "What I love about Richmond"