Resumé of Previous DIG Meetings
2011
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Tuesday 6 December 2011
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Attendance :
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15 members
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News :
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- The photography subjects for our 2012 DIG meetings will be:
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7 February
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- Hurstville Buildings
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6 March
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- Skywatch
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3 April
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- Music
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1 May
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- Movement
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5 June
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- B is for ...
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3 July
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- Night Photography
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7 August
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- Still Life
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4 September
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- Table and Chairs
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2 October
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- Water
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6 November
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- Street Lamps
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4 December
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- Triples
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Presentation :
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- The award-winning entries from the 2011 ASCCA Digital Photography Competition were shown.
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Activity :
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- "Hurstville Buildings" is the subject for photos to be presented
at our DIG meeting on 7 February 2012.
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Members' Photos :
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- 13 members displayed an interesting selectiion of
"Wildlife" photos.
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GRT
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Tuesday 1 November 2011
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Attendance :
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10
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News :
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- The annual "Sculpture by the Sea" exhibition
between Bondi and Tamarama is on from 3-20 November 2011.
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Discussion :
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- Monthly themes for 2012 photographs were discussed.
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Activity :
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- "Wildlife" is the photo theme for our December meeting.
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Members' Photos :
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- 13 members contributed
"Stairs" photos this month.
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GRT
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Tuesday 4 October 2011
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Attendance :
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15
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Presentations :
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- The 48 images entered by 12 HSCC members in the 2011
ASCCA Digital Photography Competition were viewed.
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Activity :
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- Members will present their photos of "Stairs"
at our November meeting.
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Members' Photos :
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- An interesting selection of images on the subject
"Twisted" were contributed by 15 members.
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GRT
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Tuesday 6 September 2011
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Attendance :
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16
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Presentations :
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- Geoff Turton presented a book review on
"Serial Photography …
Using Themed Images to Improve your Photographic Skills" by Harald Mante.
(ISBN: 978-1-933952-73-4)
www.booko.com.au
suggests sources and prices for obtaining this and other books via the Internet.
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Activity :
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- The theme "Twisted" will challenge members for photos
to be presented at our October meeting.
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Members' Photos :
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- 14 members took advantage of the subject
"Free Choice" to present
a selection of their favourite photos.
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GRT
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Tuesday 2 August 2011
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Attendance :
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20
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Presentations :
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- Geoff Turton demonstrated how to
share photos
via Gmail and Picasa.
- The comprehensive collection of quotes on photography available at
www.photoquotes.com
was also examined.
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Activity :
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- Members will have "Free Choice" in deciding what photos
they would like to present at our September meeting.
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Members' Photos :
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- "Toilets" was the
unusual topic for photos shown by 11 members this month.
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GRT
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Tuesday 5 July 2011
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Attendance :
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19
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Presentations :
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- Marilyn Richardson presented an interesting selection of photos
from her recent travels in Africa.
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Activity :
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- Members will need to capture some unusual aspects of
"Toilets" for our August meeting.
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Members' Photos :
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- 15 members presented their photos on the subject
"A is for ...".
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GRT
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Tuesday 7 June 2011
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Attendance :
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16
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Presentations :
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- A slideshow entitled
"Impossible Pictures",
featuring the digital art of Erik Johansson, was shown.
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Activity :
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- For our July meeting, members will explore the theme
"A is for …".
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Members' Photos :
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GRT
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Tuesday 3 May 2011
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Attendance :
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15
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Presentations :
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- Ken McRae presented an entertaining slideshow on
"Crows".
- Geoff Turton presented Part 3
("Contrast")
in a series of talks on "Designing a Photograph".
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Activity :
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- "Unusual Object/Sign" is the theme for
photos to be presented at our June meeting.
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Members' Photos :
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- 11 members contributed photos on subjects
of their "Free Choice".
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GRT
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Tuesday 5 April 2011
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Attendance :
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13
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News :
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- Competition details and entry forms for the 2011 ASCCA Digital Photography and
Photo Slide Story Competitions are now available from
ASCCA's website.
- Entries must be delivered to Ian Chesterfield by 2 August 2011, in order to meet the
closing date for both competitions on Friday 16 September 2011.
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Presentations :
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- Geoff Turton highlighted a selection of websites that deal with
various aspects of digital images, in a presentation entitled
"Digital Images on the Internet".
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Activity :
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- For our meeting in May, members will have a "Free Choice".
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Members' Photos :
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- "Autumn" photos
were shown by 10 members.
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GRT
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Tuesday 1 March 2011
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Attendance :
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19
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Presentations :
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- Robin Ireland demonstrated
- how to install Picasa 3 on a PC,
- how to avoid setting Picasa as the default photo viewer and
- how to manage which folders Picasa searches for photos.
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Download Picasa at
picasa.google.com
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Activity :
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- "Autumn" is the topic for photos to be presented
at our April meeting.
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Members' Photos :
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GRT
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Tuesday 1 February 2011
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Attendance :
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14
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Presentations :
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- Marilyn Richardson presented a selection of photos from
her recent travels in Africa.
- The award-winning entries in the 2010 ASCCA
PhotoStory competitions were shown.
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Activity :
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- The topic for photos to be presented at our March meeting is
"People and Nature".
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Members' Photos :
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GRT
