Please go ahead and submit your High/Low/Odd Angles challenge images as usual by noon on March 27th to contact@ksccc.ca. They will be uploaded to the a new monthly gallery on Friday morning April 3rd. A slideshow will be created and made available through our website.
We will post our plans and assignments for the following month here.
This afternoon (Friday March 13) the City of Ottawa announced that all recreation and cultural facilities including the Kanata Seniors Centre will be closed from March 16th to April 5th. Our meeting scheduled for April 5 is cancelled.
Any updates to this information will be posted here.
You can review Manfred Mueller’s presentation on Five Simple Tips to Improve an Image here.
The image for Fix My Pic is now available by clicking here then clicking on the download icon (a downward pointing arrow) in the upper right corner. No RAW version is available.
The cut off date for submissions is the same date as for the Monthly Challenge – in this case – Friday, March 27th.
Images must be emailed to the regular club email address: contact@ksccc.ca
Members submitting images will be asked during the meeting to share their reasons for why they made a change and how they made the changes.
Submissions should be renamed to:
Whip by {your name}.jpg
John Williamson
Sandy Sharkey, who presented her brilliant images of wild horses at our club in November 2018, has an exhibition at the LaLande + Doyle exhibition space in the lower lobby area at Shenkman Arts Centre until February 23rd. You can meet Sandy there on Sunday afternoon February 16 from 1-3 pm. More information here.
The School of Photographic Arts of Ottawa is showing Meditations on Black Lake by internationally acclaimed Montreal-based artist Nadia Myre at their gallery located at 77 Pamilla Street just east of Preston Street. This exhibition continues Monday-Saturday 12-5 until March 6. More information here.
At the February 7th meeting, Frank Knor gave a presentation where he showed before and after views of several of his images and explained how he had improved them in Photoshop Elements by removing distractions, adding catch lights, cloning, sharpening …
You can review Frank’s notes here.
At the February 7th meeting, John Williamson gave a presentation on Photoshop Elements. He explained some of the tools and keyboard shortcuts then edited an image removing a birdhouse, enhancing the colour and adding clouds to what was a boring sky. You can review John’s notes here.
Congratulations to Kanata Seniors Centre Camera Club member Debbie Pinard whose image:
was selected by flicker as a nominee in the Your Best Shot 2019 competition.
In addition to the images Debbie has submitted to our club, you can see more her work in her flickr albums. Debbie has also submitted a couple of slideshows which will be show at our March meeting.
Kanata Seniors' Centre Camera Club 