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Thank you to everyone who attended our AGM last month and especially thanks for filling in he vote sheets for up-coming presentations, themes, workshops and outside speakers, your feedback is much appreciated.
Hope to see you all on Monday night, and looking forward to seeing your images for "Information".
Kind Regards
Denise
The next meeting of the Camera Club will be on
Monday November 14th at 8pm in Twomey’s Bar, Castletownbere
Our next exhibition at Castletownbere Library is
‘Information’
Please bring or send to this meeting, up to three prints, on any aspect of this subject. Prints should be approximately A4, ready for mounting. Please put your name on the back and number them according to order of importance.
The provisional programme for coming meetings is as follows:
14th November 2011 - Bring ‘Information’ prints; discuss ‘A Piece of Yesterday’
12th December 2011 - Bring ‘A Piece of Yesterday’ prints; discuss ‘Nothing Rhymes’
9th January 2012 - Bring ‘Nothing Rhymes’ prints; discuss ‘Shadows’
13th February 2012 - Bring ‘Shadows’ prints; discuss ‘Abstract’
12th March 2012 - Bring ‘Abstract’ prints; discuss ‘Long Exposure’
Photograph Of The Month:
Congratulations to Eileen Sullivan, whose image of a Rainbow outside her house was chosen as Photograph of the Month for Octobers “Open” theme.
Beara Camera Club AGM:
Our AGM was held at last month’s meeting, and the elected officers are as follows;
o Chair - Nick Padwick
o Secretary - Denise O’Sullivan
o Treasurer - Eileen Sullivan
o Committee - Karolina Spencer, Jouke de Ruiter
o Website Coordinator - John Post
o Course Coordinator - Sue Money
Membership Subs:
The proposal to change the subscription payments has been approved. Members can pay € 50.00 for the 12 months, payable by Monday November 14th meeting, otherwise they pay € 15.00 per quarter payable on October 10th, January 9th, April 9th and July 9th.
Presentation:
At November’ meeting, Denise O’Sullivan will give a short presentation on her “Macro Photography”. Denise will provide some tips on how she created her images and any special equipment or techniques used.
Mailing List:
Our mailing list has grown substantially, as such; we need to reaffirm our list of recipients. Please contact Denise on
bearacameraclub@gmail.com or 086 377 4301 to confirm that you wish to receive our correspondence; if she does not hear from you, you will be removed from our mailing list.
Feedback From Brainstorming Session:
During the AGM, vote sheets were distributed regarding suggestions made during the Brainstorming session held at one of our meetings during the summer. Below is a summary of the results;
o Presentations – (1) Colour / B&W / Mono, (2) Constructive Criticism, (3) Wildlife, (4) Depth of Field, & (5) Movement.
o Outside Speakers – (1) Eileen O’Leary, (2) Bartek Witek, & (3) Mike Brown
o Workshops – (1) Night Photography, (2) Field Trip – Birds, & (3) PhotoShop – Using Layers
o Themes – (1) Long Exposure, (2) Eyes, (3) Reflections, & (4) City Streets
The chosen items will be presented to the club members over the course of the year.
Bits and Bobs:
One of our members, Seán Moriarty, is also a member of Cork Camera Group. He would like to bring to your attention that the group is hosting an exhibition, which is being held in Cork School of Music, Union Quay. Seán has two photographs on exhibition along with about 46 other photographers, whose photographic skills are illustrated through a series of evocative and striking images. The exhibition will be open from Thursday October 18th for one month. Viewing is highly recommended. Visit
www.corkcameragroup.net for more information.
