The winning photos for the 2009-2010 clinics and competitions have been posted in a new gallery. Congratulations to the winners. Check them out here.

Tue May 18, 2010         7pm     River Landing (Summer Fun)Where: Persephone Theatre, Saskatoon,SKDescription: Photograph the River Landing area of Saskatoon. This includes the new sculptures and Persephone Theatre. Sat May 29, 2010          1pm     Bents (Summer Fun)Where: Bents, SKDescription: A trip to the ghost town of Bents. Meet at the Westgate Mall parking lot outside ofShoppers Drug Mart at 1pm to coordinate …

The photos for the year-end categories (color, b&w, creative, portrait) have been judged and added to the website.  The results will be presented at the year-end meeting, but until then, you can enjoy the images that were submitted. Galleries:https://www.saskatooncameraclub.com/Year-End/2010 Remember:  If you submitted a print for the clinics or competitions and you would like to have the digital image added …

Don’s PhotoWe are going to Don’s photo !  It has been confirmed that we will meet there at 7pm to have demonstrations of their products for part of the meeting and then we will open up the tills and you can spend some time with the staff.  Don’s Photo – 7-9pm – 1902 8th Street Year-end CompetitionsBring your year-end competition …

Competition Submissions: *** Remember that the members vote on their favorite – You want your print to stand out in the crowd *** TableTop 8×10 Print, mounted (mat optional) Limit 1 Color or black & white, no creative Does not have to be taken at the Tabletop night Any macro shot will be acceptable in this category Members vote for …

The results from the clinics have been posted. All files in Excel format.

Tuesday, Jan 19Guest presenter Brent Terry Photographing in the Wild Meeting changed to J.S. Woods Library!

 Dominique Hurley will be presenting “Earth Elemental” on January 12th. 38-minute visual and auditory treat.  Over 200 nature photographs by Dominique Hurley and Original music by C S Edwards Please bring a pen and paper and jot any questions you have after viewing the presentation At the break, Dominique will have copies of the DVD for sale for $20 and …

Be sure to check out our Flickr pool at: http://www.flickr.com/groups/saskatooncameraclub Feel free to view, join and add photos to our pool.

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 Beta: “Adobe has released a beta version of its Photoshop Lightroom 3 workflow and image editing software. Available immediately for free download from Adobe Labs, the new version includes features such as ‘intuitive’ importing, improved noise reduction, enhanced slideshows and direct online publishing options (such as Flickr).” Lightroom 3 Beta available and will expire on April …

A page to the site on the basics to creating a presentation.  Be sure to check it out under the menu Guidelines, Presentations How-To.

The results for the first clinic “Song Title” have been added to the website under the Results menu.

I added a page for how Presentation are judged. You will find the guideline for the Intro & Ending, Photography, Sequencing, Audio and Overall Impact. You will find a link to the judging sheet used by our judges. Link can be found under Guidelines > Presentation Judging

Need an easy way to format your image for submission purposes? Scott Prokop created an Action script that will take your currently open image in Photoshop and resize it, set it to SRGB and then all you have to do is save it. Download the Action script here. For a guide on using Actions, click here.

I am sending you a link to a presentation “Gladys – A War Survivor” that my wife did in honour of one of her fellow friends.  This ties in Remembrance day along with our club meeting on Tuesday on creating presentations.  My wife is not a technical person but she was able to use the Pinnacle Studio software to add …