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Meetings are held at:
Autoway Ford
on US 19 (34th St) and
24th Ave N.
Please Park on 24th Entrance is on side of building, Look for sign
Contact Jim Swallow for additional details.
Jim Swallow Photography
6166 9th Ave North
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
727-596-7822
Bay Area
Sunrise & Sunset times
Twi: 6:57am
Sunrise: 7:22am
Sunset: 5:49pm
Twi: 6:14pm
Moonrise: 8:50am
Moonset: 8:12pm
Photographic Art Society
Our Next Exhibit is titled
" Fruits and Vegetables "
We need your images as soon as possible. Submit your images to cheryl at
Cheryl@photographicartsociety.org
Framing Day will be announced once we get your images.
Please turn out and support our next show.
Photography Newsletter January 2011
True art takes note not merely of form but also of what lies behind. (Mahatma Gandhi)
Please bring cash or a check made out to Cheryl Day for $40.00. To speed things up please have everything ready including proper change. I also need your favorite image to update the site
This Months Theme is
"In the Tree's".
Join us at 6:15 p.m.
Because of our new meeting format you must send your photos to me by Wednesday night or bring them to the meeting before the
6:45 deadline. No exceptions
Our meetings will be starting
on time this year
Send your images to me by Wednesday night or you may bring them to the meeting. Please bring only 2 images. Theme related or your best images from the past month are acceptable
Remember to size your files no larger than 1024x768 at 100ppi and they should have your name in the beginning example of your files could be
(Jim-Swallow-in-the-the-trees-1-04-11.jpg)
It helps tremendously by having all your images together at the end of the year by you using the same method each and every month. Thanks
We need your images for our Next Exhibit
Please submit images ASAP
The show is titles
"Fruits and Vegetables"
Membership dues must be paid to be in the show
Monthly Themes for 2011
March: Faces April: Creative Use of Text
May: Birds June: Flip Flops
July: Coastal Elements August: People at Work
September: Somewhere out there
October: Automobiles November: In The House
December: Best 2011 & Project Presentations
Membership Dues are Due the first Meeting in January for 2011
Photography Tips
Blur Photos Artistically
Freeze Action with your flash
35 Years of the Digital Camera
Exposing for Raw
Deconstruction and Psychology of a Photographic Composition
Advanced Tips for Tack Sharp Images
Depth of Field Calculator on your
I-Phone
John Shaw Nature and Digital Photography Seminar in Orlando
March 12 & 13, 2011
Joseph Van Os Photo Safaris presents a Nature & Digital Photography weekend seminar in Orlando with renowned photographer and digital photo expert John Shaw. The seminar features one full day devoted to nature photography and the second day covering the digital darkroom. The two seminar days can be purchased as a package or separately by day. More information and registration can be found at Here or by calling (206) 463-5383.
Lets Carpool together for this great seminar
contact jim if you are going
Photography Club Day Speaker will be
Rick Sammon Tentative date is April 2nd
Photoshop & Photography Training
Give The Gift of Education this Year
Photoshop, Elements, Lightroom
and Digital photography.
private lesson in Photoshop, Lightroom and Digital Imaging Classes
please call Jim at 727-596-7822
Plug-in Software
OnOne Software
use code PHSY for 15%
OnOne web site
Topaz Software
Updates are available
Topaz has new updates coming this month you can get a special discount using code: Enhanced
on all the software
Check out the web site here
Membership Info
Membership is $40.00 a year. See link above for additional info
Bay Area Photographic Exhibits
Photographic Art Society Exhibit
Our current exhibit at the Summit Executive Building is
"Into The Woods"
See the images in our gallery here
POLK MUSEUM of ART
Eye See America: Through the Lens of Joshua Mann Pailet
October 2, 2010 - January 8, 2011
Eye See America: Through the Lens of Joshua Mann Pailet is a one-person exhibition of black and white photography by New Orleans artist and gallery owner, Joshua Mann Pailet. Pailet's work is inspired by great photographers of the 20th century such as Dorothea Lange, Lee Friedlander, and Elliott Erwitt. The exhibition will feature 69 images spanning the early 1970s through 2010, with subjects including music concerts, American city streets, and New Orleans in the aftermath of Katrina.
Florida Museum of Photographic Art
November 18, 2010 through January 29, 2011
Galleries A and B: Naked City: Photography from Vassar College's
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
*Featuring Diane Arbus, Andy Warhol, Weegee and more*
80s Photography from the Collection
August 7, 2010 - January 16, 2011
The decade of the 1980s was a pivotal period for the medium of photography if only for the plurality of styles and approaches it witnessed.
THE ARMACOST LIBRARY AT ECKERD COLLEGE
4200 54TH AVENUE SOUTH, ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33711
PUBLIC VIEWING HOURS:
MON-FRI, 10 AM TO 5 PM SAT-SUN, 12 PM TO 5 PM
Eckerd College is pleased to host this exhibition
of prints on loan from the Tampa Museum of Art.
For more information: Call 727.864.7979 or visit www.eckerd.edu
Photography Foundations unites two modernist photographers that defined and defied concepts of straightforward photography. These contemporaries imbued the field of documentary photography with expressive personal styles, thereby disrupting the compartmentalization of art and document.
Photography Foundations: The Art of Bernice Abbott and Aaron Siskind from the Tampa Museum of Art
August 20 - October 8, 2010
Digital Images for the group should be jpeg files 1024x768 at 100ppi files names should be initials, month,year, title example (jim_swallow_treeballet_0409.jpg). You may also bring prints that are matted image area should be at least 8x10
Julie Cramer January 5th
Jill Graetz January 6th
Frank Crommelin Anniv 1/6
Frank Crommelin January 8th
Joe Martin January 18th
Lousberg Anniv. January 20th
Carol Glazer January 22nd
Wally Brown January 24th
Jim Lucadam January 25th
Gabriel Impemba January 30th
KC Niemark January 31st
Our group is not affiliated with any other photography group in the bay area. We will help you promote your group on our site and in our e-mails if you wish. Please Contact Jim Swallow with your club information to be included
Photography Club Day is Coming
in April
Our Speaker this year is going to be Rick Sammon
You can check out his site here
The Topic Will be about HDR Imaging
Special Sunday Workshop will also be available for additional fee's
North Tampa Photography
Support your Local Photography Retailer Today
Web Site
The Camera Cure
A Saint Petersburg repair facility for camera repairs, sensor Cleaning and more check them out here
Reedy Photo Lab
Bay Area's Best Professional color lab
Check I-Tunes under Photoshop for a ton of free Training
Jim Swallow at jim@photographicartsociety.org
The Society was designed to
Inspire, Challenge and Educate You in The Art of Photography.
Next Meeting is Thursday January 6that 6:30 p.m.
Bring your 4 best images