Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Winners of our Club Competition for September 2013



Congratulations to the winners of September's club competition! 
The set subject was "Wheels".

Joint Set subject winners:

Sarah Goodman with "Pick 'n Pay":

























Shannon Goodman with "Downhill":


















1 Star winner -- Desi Powell with "Robbie":


















3 Star -- Jon Amira with "Before the Cold Front":



















4 Star -- Cassi Goodman with "Hold on Tight":





Points and Gold awards after September's meeting


Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Points and Gold Awards after August's Meeting


Winners of Club Competition for August 2013

Congratulations to the winners of August's club competition! The set subject was "Shadows.

Set subject winner -- Piet van Heerde with "Kyk my Skaduwee":


























1 Star -- Desi Powell with "Gazania":


















2 Star -- Naomi Smith with "Homerun":



















3 Star -- Jon Amira with "Shipwrecked":


















4 Star -- Koos Pieters with "Foxy":


























Friday, July 19, 2013

Winners of Club Competition for July 2013

Congratulations to the winners of June's club competition! The set subject was "Upside Down".

Set Subject Winner: Brad Ruiters with "Kiss me Upside Down":



























Winner 1 Star: Brad Ruiters with "Basking in the Last Rays":


















Joint Winner 3 Star: Jon Amira with "Starburst":


















Joint Winner 3 Star: Petro Pieters with "Goudstof":




















Winner 4 Star: Cassi Goodman with "Getting Ready":


Points and Gold Awards after July Meeting


Winners of Club Competition for June 2013

Congratulations to the winners of June's club competition! The set subject was "Inspired by a Song".

Set Subject Winner: Jon Amira with "Thunderstruck":



















Winner 2 Star: Jon Amira with "All is Calm":


















Winner 3 Star: Gerdia Kleynhans-Bosch with "A Glance of Danger":


















Winner 4 Star: Koos Pieters with "Biltong in Motion":





Points and Gold awards after June meeting


Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Winners of Club competition for May

2 Star - Jon Amira with "Red Sky in the Evening":


3 Star - Nicky Bester with "Misty Ocean":


4 Star - Cassi Goodman with "Soft Landing":



















Set Subject "Up Close" -- Nicky Bester with "Single Drop":

Monday, April 29, 2013

Winners of the Club Competition April 2013

Congratulations to all the winners of our April club competition:

Set Subject "In the mirror" --  John Amira with "Apple Core":


















1 Star -- John Amira with "Seascape":


















2 Star -- Dirk Havenga with "Elande Vang":
















3 Star -- Erna de With with "Hartstog":


















4 Star -- Cassi Goodman with "Sunset Fishing":


Points & Gold awards after April 2013 meeting


Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Winners March 2013

 Winner Set Subject "Texture" -- Gerdia Kleynhans-Bosch with "Roughcast":

















Winner 1 Star -- Herman Pieters with "Swarzerland":




















Winner 2 Star -- Dirk Havenga with "Sonsondergang":


















Winner 3 Star --"Lynette Dreyer with "Verlief":


























Winner 4 Star -- Cassi Goodman with "Early Morning Ladybird":


Points & Gold Awards after March 2013 Meeting


Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Landscape Workshop with Chris Daly


Swartland Photographic Club is are hosting a Landscape Workshop with Chris Daly http://www.digitalphotos.co.za/ on Saturday 9 March 2013.

 As some of your members might know he is a well known Landscape and Portrait Photographer whose skills and experience in these genres are highly regarded. It will cost R200 and your members are more then welcome to join us; if more people join we can lower the price. In this specific Workshop he will be focusing on landscapes. We will start off with some theory, continue with a practical where we will all go out and take a landscape image and then return to have them viewed and commented on by Chris. It will be happening in Malmesbury from 9am to 5pm/6pm. Refreshments will be available. We have two venues as current options and will confirm as soon as we know approximate numbers.

Please contact: Amber Goosen ambergoosen@gmx.com

Proposed Workshops by Peter Haarhoff


Having gone over your Set Subjects for 2013, Peter would like to offer help to any new members or generally any member who would like the opportunity for photographs/professional advice.

March : Texture/Tekstuur
April    :  In the Mirror/In die Speel
August :  Shadows/Skaduwees

All 3 of the above are subjects that can be shot on a Township Tour @ R350.00 per person, minimum of 6 people

October : Soft/Sag

Peter would do a "Motion of the Ocean" workshop in Paternoster @ R250.00 per person, minimum of 6 people.

The Motion of the Ocean 
Learn how to use a slow shutter speed, to capture the blur of moving water and adding that WOW factor to your photographs.

Should you want to contact Peter with any further queries, he would be very happy to chat to you regarding the above.  


Many thanks and regards

Janet Meiklejohn
on behalf of
Peter Haarhoff
082 853 9939  or  021 7855039
photocoach@mweb.co.za
 


Thursday, January 31, 2013

Registration Form - AV Festival



Please mail info@weskusfotoklub.co.za for a .pdf version of this form.

Points & Star Grading after Jan 2013 meeting


Draft Program for Paternoster AV Festival


Paternoster International AV Festival  14 – 17 June 2013


Draft program (Subject to alteration)

Friday 14 June 2013
17:00 - Registration
18:00 - Dinner, then AV Session

Saturday 15 June 2013
09:00 - Breakfast
09:30 - AV Session
13:00 - Lunch
14:00 - AV Session
18:00 - Dinner, then delegates' own AVs for discussion

Sunday 16 June 2013
09:00 - Breakfast
09:30 - AV Session
13:00 - Lunch
14:00 - AV Session
18:00 - Festival Dinner

Monday 17 June 2013
09:00 - Breakfast
09:30 - AV Session
11:00 - Tea break and close of Festival

Certificate of Merit photos from January Club Meeting

Basson van Zyl:



























Cassi Goodman: