A recent club outing to the Wijnland Auto Museum coincided with a wedding shoot and several of our members managed to find their way into the wedding photographer’s shot.
Category Archives: Club Matters
SUBMISSION RULE CHANGES: PLEASE READ
As of January 2012 there are some changes to both the number of images you may submit and the guidelines for submitting them. Please read the following posts that explain what these changes are. Amendment to the number of images submitted for competition and evaluation Standards for submitting images
AMENDMENT TO THE NUMBER OF IMAGES SUBMITTED FOR COMPETITION AND EVALUATION
Please note the following: From January 2012, the number of images submitted for Competition will be limited to a maximum of 3 prints and 3 projected images (previously you could submit up to 4 prints and up to 4 projected images). Within each of the prints and projected images sections you may post a maximumContinue reading “AMENDMENT TO THE NUMBER OF IMAGES SUBMITTED FOR COMPETITION AND EVALUATION”
We Have a Winner
Congratulations to our member Florian Breuer for achieving first place in the “Wonders” section of Vale’s Eye on Sustainability contest, hosted by National Geographic.
Standards for submitting images
Please note the following requirements regarding images submitted for competition and evaluation. There are some changes (highlighted in yellow) that will come into effect for 2012. Maximum image dimensions are 1400 pixels wide and 1050 pixels tall, which equates to 1,470,000 pixels or 1.47 megapixels. Images that are too small do not project favourably andContinue reading “Standards for submitting images”
Monitor Calibration
We have received a program from PSSA that can be used to confirm your monitor is correctly calibrated. We will be using this to do a quick check of the projector calibration at the start of each meeting. You will find a link to download the program on our Resources page under the heading MonitorContinue reading “Monitor Calibration”
Interclub 2010
The Interclub competition for 2010 was held today in Hermanus. Helderberg Photographic Society didn’t win this year but we placed third behind Fish Hoek (1st) and Cape Town (2nd); there were eight clubs taking part. We did however take the honours for highest total score in projected images. Congratulations to all our members that hadContinue reading “Interclub 2010”
HPS Evaluation Meeting Wed. 9th June 2010
Despite the cold weather, some 40 members and guests arrived for the meeting. Bernard had asked Sean Wilson – a professional photographer – to come and speak to us about his commercial and private work, and we were very happy to interact with him about his concepts and method of work. We thank him forContinue reading “HPS Evaluation Meeting Wed. 9th June 2010”
Bernard’s got the “GEES”
Bernard, our chairman, was in the World Cup spirit at our meeting last night.
Competition Meeting Wed. 12th May
Some 50 members and guests arrived for the Competition Meeting, the set subject being ‘Go Graphic’. There was a good selection of both prints and projected images, in the set subject, as well as in the open one. Lanz von Horsten spoke afterwards on two particular images he was impressed with – a portrait byContinue reading “Competition Meeting Wed. 12th May”
Helderberg Photographic Society 