Programme 2020
January 16 – Summer Antics
Bring in some of your favourite images taken during past summer breaks to share with other members and provide a brief commentary if you like.
Bring a plate of supper to share.
January 30 Competition: Transport
An image that clearly portrays a mode of transport or the environment in which transport operates.
February 13 Workshop: Multiple Exposure
A workshop to demonstrate techniques used to obtain multiple exposures, either in-camera, in post-processing or in the darkroom.
February 27 Peer Review/Critique Session – Projected Digital Images
Our judge free forum enabling members to present at least one of their images, describe and explain the reason for taking it and discuss it with others.
March 12 Competition: Multiple Exposure
A combination of two or more images into one. Images may be overlaid onto another in post-processing, or the camera used to make multiple exposures onto one frame.
March 26 Workshop: Social Documentary – CANCELLED
April 09 Peer Review / Critique Session – online format Members will receive details by email
Our judge-free forum enabling members to present at least one of their images, describe and explain the reason for taking it and discuss it with others.
April 23 Competition: Social Documentary – The competition format has changed! Members may enter three Colour Digital images and three Monochrome Digital images, split between Set Subject and Open in the usual way. Competition entry details will be emailed to members.
A Social Documentary image can be described as one that captures the brutal reality of life around us. Closely aligned to “Street Photography”, SD is more “edgy” or “gritty”, generally showing pathos. See how you interpret this subject.
May 07 online activity tba
May 21 online activity tba
June 04 Competition: The Colour Black – The competition format has changed! Members may enter three Colour Digital images and three Monochrome Digital images, split between Set Subject and Open in the usual way. Competition entry details will be emailed to members.
The main subject of the image to be dominated by black. This can be a dark shadow area, or an object big or small. These can be colour or monochrome images.
June 18 online activity tba
July 02 activity cancelled
July 16 Competition: Letters and Numbers
Produce a strong image incorporating letters and / or numbers for this subject. The letters / numbers must be the focal point of the image.
July 30 online activity tba
August 13 Competition: Wind Powered
Any image that shows how wind is used or harvested as a power supply will qualify for this subject.
August 27 Peer Review / Critique Session – online format
Our judge-free forum enabling members to present at least one of their images, describe and explain the reason for taking it and discuss it with others.
September 10 Annual General Meeting ?? Who knows?!
Elect your committee!
September 24 Competition: Product Photography
“Sell” us your product / concept.
October 08 Peer Review / Critique Session – online format “I did it My Way”
Our judge-free forum enabling members to present at least one of their images, describe and explain the reason for taking it and discuss it with others.
October 22 Competition: Character Study
An image that portrays the essential character of a person or animal.
November 05 Travelogue – several members will share their trips.
November 07 Annual Exhibition Judging
November 19 Annual Exhibition and Awards tba
A display of all entries and the presentation of annual awards.
December 06 End-Of-Year Event – Picnic at Oaklands Park Reserve from 11am
Blackwood Photographic Club of South Australia Inc. 