The Lincoln Photography Club will meet January 19th in the Community Room on second floor at 7:00pm at the Lincoln Cultural Center. Our guest speaker, Chris Goodson will be sharing the Google Photo app. Visitors with questions about a new camera are welcome to come and members will help you with your camera as well.
Club News
The photography club has been invited to display 9 - 12 photos at St. Luke's church in Lincolnton as a part of their month long exhibit entitled "From the Earth". They will be displaying pottery as well as art pieces. This will also be in display for the Art Crawl. They would like large pieces 16 x 20 or larger framed. If you have a piece(s) you would like to display that expresses this theme please let me know.
Kathy Goodson kathygoodson@gmail.com
Here's the Photo Challenge the Club will be working on this year. . If you want to go ahead and start working on the challenge, bring the photos with you to the meeting (on flashdrive) so you can share them.
The photography club has been invited to display 9 - 12 photos at St. Luke's church in Lincolnton as a part of their month long exhibit entitled "From the Earth". They will be displaying pottery as well as art pieces. This will also be in display for the Art Crawl. They would like large pieces 16 x 20 or larger framed. If you have a piece(s) you would like to display that expresses this theme please let me know.
Kathy Goodson kathygoodson@gmail.com
Here's the Photo Challenge the Club will be working on this year. . If you want to go ahead and start working on the challenge, bring the photos with you to the meeting (on flashdrive) so you can share them.
Our Next meeting will be Feb. 28th in the Community Room of the Lincoln Cultural Center at 7:00. See you then.
April Meeting
The Lincoln Photography Club will meet at the Lincoln Cultural Center Community Room on April 22 at 7:00. Members will share and compete with any photo taken in Lincolnton. The photo should be a matted an 8 x 10.
February Meeting
Our February meeting will be Feb. 25 at 7:00 at the Lincoln Cultural Center. As an extension of our last meeting on portraits, Dorreen will be sharing several photos and talk about poses for portraits. She also has some photos to share from when her daughter modeled for the Catawba Camera Club. If you took a photo at our last meeting of her that you would like to share please bring it.
January Meeting
Meeting tonight! Remember to bring your camera and speedlight if you have one. We will be practicing portrait photography.
See you all at 7pm Monday, January 28th.
See you all at 7pm Monday, January 28th.
November Meeting
The Lincoln Photography Club will meet Monday, November 26 at 7:00 in the Community room of the Lincoln Cultural Center. Please bring a snack and a print of your favorite photo taken this year. Visitors are welcome.
October Meeting
Our next meeting will be Monday, October 22 at the Lincoln Cultural center. Our topic will be motion shots. We plan to go outside a see if we can get some car light trails. We have an optional topic in case if poor weather.
September/October Photo Opportunities
September 29-30 Harvest Festival at Murray's Mill.
October 1 - 9:00 am - Buy your tickets for Hart Square - Catawba County Museum of History in person or via phone. Call 828 465 0383. Visa or MasterCard only. Tickets are limited.
October 6 Laney Fly In - Laney Airport
Joe Crouse Rd, Maiden, NC
October 19,20, 21 Statesville Balloon Rally
October 27- Hart Square
October 1 - 9:00 am - Buy your tickets for Hart Square - Catawba County Museum of History in person or via phone. Call 828 465 0383. Visa or MasterCard only. Tickets are limited.
October 6 Laney Fly In - Laney Airport
Joe Crouse Rd, Maiden, NC
October 19,20, 21 Statesville Balloon Rally
October 27- Hart Square
Meeting Monday, August 27
The Lincoln Photography Club will meet st the Lincoln Cultural Center on August 27 at 7:00. Club members are asked to bring examples from their favorite printing companies.
July 2012 Meeting
Planning for the Year
Meeting Agendas
Survey Data
Photo Editing - Gimp would have some common editing skills
Photo printing
Nations photo
Mpics
Shutterfly
Books
Cpq
Bring photos from different print outlet
Black and white photography
Shooting in Raw
Processing Raw photos
Histograms - how to use them
Suggestions for our Balance
Big Tv and allow the Cultural Center to use
50" TV $1500
Balance - $1000
Kathy Goodson - will ask Cathy Davis
Bring a laptop session
Online training videos
Discuss, practice,
Pick an article and discuss
Camera settings - understanding settings on your camera
Hands on workshops with cameras, and computers
What's new? Mirror less cameras!
Sharing a topic photo - bring one or two
Two shots one topic 2.
2 best of the month. Different person pick the theme for the month. Make a calendar create it ahead if time.
Put all the photos on one computer to make make it flow faster.
Ed Lane - creative process workshop
Critique - what did right and wrong. To make you a better photographer.
Contest -
Field Trips-
August 27 - who prints your photos? Bring samples from your favorite place to print. Share and compare hoots from different printers.
September 24 -
Sw
Meeting Agendas
Survey Data
Photo Editing - Gimp would have some common editing skills
Photo printing
Nations photo
Mpics
Shutterfly
Books
Cpq
Bring photos from different print outlet
Black and white photography
Shooting in Raw
Processing Raw photos
Histograms - how to use them
Suggestions for our Balance
Big Tv and allow the Cultural Center to use
50" TV $1500
Balance - $1000
Kathy Goodson - will ask Cathy Davis
Bring a laptop session
Online training videos
Discuss, practice,
Pick an article and discuss
Camera settings - understanding settings on your camera
Hands on workshops with cameras, and computers
What's new? Mirror less cameras!
Sharing a topic photo - bring one or two
Two shots one topic 2.
2 best of the month. Different person pick the theme for the month. Make a calendar create it ahead if time.
Put all the photos on one computer to make make it flow faster.
Ed Lane - creative process workshop
Critique - what did right and wrong. To make you a better photographer.
Contest -
Field Trips-
August 27 - who prints your photos? Bring samples from your favorite place to print. Share and compare hoots from different printers.
September 24 -
Sw
May 21st Meeting
The Lincoln Photography Club will meet on May 21 at the Lincoln Cultural Center at 7:00. The topic for our meeting will be favorite places to take photos. Bring a digital or print photo of one of your favorite sites and directions on how to get there. We meet on the 2nd floor in the community room.
So proud of our many club winners in the Arts Council of Lincoln County's Amateur Photography Competition. Congratulations to Mark Houser for Winning Best of Show.
The Arts Council of Lincoln County announces the winners of the 2012 Amateur Photography Competition:
Best of Show:
Roaring Fork Falls, Mark Houser
Category winners:
People-
3rd The Jumper, Tina Brittain
2nd Guitar Man, Cliff Black
1st Sweet Baby, Kathy Goodson
Animals-
3rd Horse and Rider, Michelle Wayne
2nd Portrait of the Owl, Cynthia Harman
1st Huskey, Tina Brittain
Special Effects & Abstract-
3rd The keyhole, David Hopkins
2nd Fire in Flight, Paula Sain
1st Oil and Water, Cynthia Harmon
Miscellaneous:
3rd The Cava Factory, Elizabeth Phephs
2nd Artist Spectrum, Sarah Shaffer
1st Balloon Peek a Boo, Judy Broesder
Black and White-
3rd You Can’t See Me, Kathy Goodson
2nd Friends, Mark Houser
1st Tressell, Cliff Black
Plant life/ landscape-
3rd Orchid, Cliff Black
2nd Baby Magnolias, Diane Keeney
1st Lily Pond, Bob Hodges
The Amateur Photography Competition runs through January 22, 2012 and can be viewed at the Lincoln Cultural Center, 403 E. Main St. Lincolnton, Monday–Friday from 10– 5pm. The Arts Council of Lincoln County thanks Tindalls’ Professional Photography for their generous sponsorship of this event. The Arts Council of Lincoln County would also like to thank Ari Miller for his expertise in judging our competition.
For more from information, please contact the Arts Council of Lincoln County at (704) 732-9044. This project is supported in part by a grant provided through the Grassroots Arts Program of the NC Arts Council, a state agency.
Photography Display at the Lincoln Apple Festival
Roger and Kathy Goodson's
Judy Broesder
Doreen Sugierski
Janice Sill
Jon Arrowood
Carole Lake
September Meeting
Our next meeting will be January 23rd at 7:00 in the Community Room at the Lincoln Cultural Center. We would like to invite the community to bring in any new cameras they received for Christmas and our club members will assist you in learning how to use your camera and how to take better photos. Spread the word so we can help as many folks as possible.
Next Meeting August 22
Our next meeting is August 22, 2011. We will be meeting at the Lincoln Cultural Center at 7:00. The Cultural Center is located at the corner of Main Street and Cedar St. Please enter through the Cedar St. door. We will be meeting on the second floor. Please use the stairs or elevator. Signs will be posted to direct you to the meeting room.
Our topic for the meeting will be how to make Photo Books as well as our club pages on the Internet at Facebook, Flickr and our Blog.
Our topic for the meeting will be how to make Photo Books as well as our club pages on the Internet at Facebook, Flickr and our Blog.
Upcoming Meeting July 25th
The Photography Club will be meeting on July 25th at the Lincoln Cultural Center at 7:00.
Our meeting will be a planning meeting and a contest for members. The topic for the contest is "Summer Fun". All members are invited to enter a 8 x 10 matted photograph. Please put your name on the back only. Looking forward to seeing you at our meeting. Come with your "Summer Fun" photo and lots of ideas for future meetings.
The Lincoln Cultural Center as generously agreed to sponsor our club meetings free of charge. Their meeting rooms have mounted projectors and screens available for our use.
Our meeting will be a planning meeting and a contest for members. The topic for the contest is "Summer Fun". All members are invited to enter a 8 x 10 matted photograph. Please put your name on the back only. Looking forward to seeing you at our meeting. Come with your "Summer Fun" photo and lots of ideas for future meetings.
The Lincoln Cultural Center as generously agreed to sponsor our club meetings free of charge. Their meeting rooms have mounted projectors and screens available for our use.
June 2011 Meeting
Our guest speaker for our June 2011 meeting held at the Lincoln Cultural Center was Robert Dant. Robert is owner of Hickory Photography as well as an instructor at Catawba Valley Community College. Even though Robert has many areas of expertise his topic tonight was Stock Photography.
First Robert always gets permission of people he uses in his photography. He uses two agencies. Photos cannot have copyright violations such as a company name or item in the photo. It must be a high quality photograph.
There are two types of stock photography: Rights management and royalty free.
Some companies that do stock are:Istockphoto
Shutterstock
Stockpert
Rf. Almay
Corbis
A website for more info is:Microstockgroup.com. Pulse of the industry
Become a contributor
Sign in
Apply- read training Manuals
Apply -quiz
Submit samples
3 sample
Looking to see if you follow size rules
Quality of photo
Save jpeg 12
Vision
Sappy sells
Shoot upload repeat
More and more images
Work your subject
Vertical
Horizontal
Compose a photo two times horizontal and vertical
Change clothes
Change position
People images sell
Shoot your friends
Shoot your family
Diversity sells
Minorities
Seniors
Shoot your hobbies
Shoot trends
Kids doing stuff!
Boys being boys
Girls being girls
Request forms
Paper work for any model- permission to use photo
Email the model a photo
Trade for pictures
Trcd-trade for Cd
Paid a percentage of sale price
Agencies want you to be exclusive
Pay more for exclusive
Demand for smaller photos grew so photographers go for micro
Equipment -
Scanner film and flatbed
Flat items
Cannon g9 12mp
Cannon7d 18 Mp
Upload
Title
Description
Key words
Individual words related to the image
First Robert always gets permission of people he uses in his photography. He uses two agencies. Photos cannot have copyright violations such as a company name or item in the photo. It must be a high quality photograph.
There are two types of stock photography: Rights management and royalty free.
Some companies that do stock are:Istockphoto
Shutterstock
Stockpert
Rf. Almay
Corbis
A website for more info is:Microstockgroup.com. Pulse of the industry
Become a contributor
Sign in
Apply- read training Manuals
Apply -quiz
Submit samples
3 sample
Looking to see if you follow size rules
Quality of photo
Save jpeg 12
Vision
Sappy sells
Shoot upload repeat
More and more images
Work your subject
Vertical
Horizontal
Compose a photo two times horizontal and vertical
Change clothes
Change position
People images sell
Shoot your friends
Shoot your family
Diversity sells
Minorities
Seniors
Shoot your hobbies
Shoot trends
Kids doing stuff!
Boys being boys
Girls being girls
Request forms
Paper work for any model- permission to use photo
Email the model a photo
Trade for pictures
Trcd-trade for Cd
Paid a percentage of sale price
Agencies want you to be exclusive
Pay more for exclusive
Demand for smaller photos grew so photographers go for micro
Equipment -
Scanner film and flatbed
Flat items
Cannon g9 12mp
Cannon7d 18 Mp
Upload
Title
Description
Key words
Individual words related to the image
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