Photography Newsletter September 4th 2007 |
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"You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus" |
Society Happenings for September 2007
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September Meeting this Thursday the 6th at 6:30 at Autoway Ford. Topic of the month is "Mother Earth" Bring in your best 3 interpretations of Mother Earth or you can email them by Wednesday evening. If anyone would like to bring treats in this month please send us an email and let us know. September Photo safari this Saturday the 8th at our studio following the photo lecture at the Art Center. We will be creating still life shots in the studio. Please let us know if you are coming .We will start at approximately 12:30 p.m. Photo Lecture 10 a.m. Saturday the 8th Steven Gregory, Tampa Photographer Laureate 2006 Steven S. Gregory’s latest Photographic work came to fruition with the joining of two entities...inspiration and technology. Utilizing the constantly improving digital technology to look beyond what is seen. Working early in the morning and just before sunset he searches for shifting light and its transforming effect on textures, shadows, and colors. At the Arts Center New Exhibit for the Don Vista Cultural Arts Center
"Photoshop Nights" Wednesday September 5thOur next class will be "a Q& A if you got a problem we will help "Elements users can come to as much of what will be covered is great for both programs. We will discuss ways you can present your images to better enhance the mood and feeling you are trying to portray. The cost is $25.00 for members and $35.00 for non members. Please RSVP by sending me an e-mail. |
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Photographic Art Society Don Vista Cultural Arts Center Saint Pete Beach "Old Florida" Thru September 30th Some of the Images from the exhibit are on our site now. Click on the Photo Exhibits page on left to go directly to our web page about additional exhibits Tampa Museum of Art2006 Photographer Laureate "The Big Picture Project"Bay Area Photographer Steven Gregory was selected as the 2006 The Big Picture Photographer Laureate Program recipient. Steven exhibit will be opening on July 27th from 6-9 pm and will be on display at the museum until October 7th. the Museum is Located on Ashley Drive in downtown TampaSt Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts The Art Center Sarasota September 11th- October 27th Jayanti Seiler’s large format Polaroid’s are inspired by film noir and contrast the grace, delicacy, and power present in the human form. Seiler is a professional photographer and visual arts instructor. Her fine art photography has been published and exhibited throughout the country. In 2000 Seiler was commissioned for a digital photography project at the Museum of Modern Art, NYC and she was the film still photographer on HBO’s the feature-length film “The Blue Diner.”
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Looking to improve your digital imaging skills?Are you frustrated with your photography? Get Into the Art and attend classes we are blessed to have some of the best facilities in the state for photo education The Art Center has lots of great Classes coming soon Great programs coming up at September 13th Wacom tablet workshop September 14th CS3 for photographers New Location and New classes And Lots more classes |
Custom Framing , Digital Printing, Restorations
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The Society was designed toInspire, Challenge and Educate You in The Art of Photography.Next Meeting is Thursday August 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Bring your 3 best images |
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Jim Swallow Photography
6166 9th Ave North Saint Petersburg, FL 33710 727-596-7822 |
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Bay Area
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Sunrise: 7:09am Sunset: 7:48pm Twi: 8:12pm Moonrise: 12:14am Moonset: 2:59pm |
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Photography Tips
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Photoshop Tips
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Photoshop Killer Tips
A must visit site for daily tips |
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Web sites to inspire your photography
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Member Site of the Week
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Members in the News
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Cheryl Day received enough merits at the state competition to recieve her Florida Master photographers degree next year.
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Membership Info
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Membership is $36.00 a year. See link above for additional info
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File Specs. For Meetings
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| Digital Images for the group should be jpeg files 1024x768 at 100ppi files names should be initials, month,year, title example (js0207treeballet.jpg). You may also bring prints that are matted image area should be at least 8x10 |
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Share your news with us
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| If you have interesting photography news that you would like to share with everyone like exhibits, contests, lectures etc. in the Bay area please let me know. |
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If you do not wish to continue on our mailing list of photographers in the bay area please contact
Jim Swallow at jim@photographicartsociety.org |
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Custom Framing Services
Custom framing for all artists we have over 3000 frames to choose from. Contact Jim Swallow for all your mounting and framing needs. Society members receive a discount on all services. |
| Suncoast Camera Club Tuesday Sept 4th Brandon Photo Club Tuesday Sept 4th |
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Club Members Birthday and Anniversaries
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| James Pizzulli September 8th Donna Wilwohl September 10th Cheryl Porter September 11th Murray Diner September 17th |
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Photo Contests
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Florida Camera Club Council Member
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| We are part of the Florida Camera Club Council. You may visit their web site Here
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 |
| If you know other photographers that would benefit in meeting other artists and advancing in their art, please feel free to pass the letter along. Thanks, Jim Swallow |