Hi LCC members,

I have started an Instagram for the club if your on Instagram use Hashtag #lighthousecameraclub direct message @lighthousecameraclub

The August meeting will be at our new meeting location.

!!! INFO FOR THE NEW MEETING LOCATION !!!

HI ALL:

IT’S ME AGAIN!

OK, REMINDER THAT THE RAYMOND JAMES CONTEST IMAGES ARE DUE BY FRIDAY, JUNE 9.

YOU CAN SUBMIT UP TO THREE (3) IMAGES DEPICTING PALM BEACH COUNTY THAT HAVE BEEN TAKEN RECENTLY’

THE FORMAT IS AS ALWAYS: 72 dpi WITH THE LONG SIDE AT 1200 PIXELS.

ALSO, THIS MONTH’S THEME IS ‘MEMBER’S CHOICE!’ IMAGES ARE DUE BY SUNDAY, JUNE 18.

YOU ALL HAVE GREAT IMAGES THAT YOU CAN SUBMIT….72 dpi WITH THE LONG SIDE AT 1200 PIXELS.

MORE LATER!

Jeff

Hello Lighthouse camera club members,

OUR NEXT MEETING IS TUESDAY, JUNE 20, AT 6:00. PLEASE BE THERE ON TIME. WE WILL START WITH A TEM MINUTE MEET AND GREET SO WE CAN CHAT WITH EACH OTHER.

OUR THEME FOR JUNE IS ‘MEMBER’S CHOICE’, WHICH SHOULD BE EASY FOR EACH MEMBER TO GO OUT AND TAKE SOME GREAT IMAGES TO SUBMIT.

WE ARE GOING BACK TO OUR NORMAL PROCEDURES SO SEND ME YOUR IMAGE:  jefforns@comcast.net. ALL IMAGES MUST BE SENT AS ATTACHMENTS AT 72dpi, WITH THE LONG SIDE AT 1200 PIXELS.

WE WILL ALSO DO AN ‘ALTER THE IMAGE 18’. THE ORIGINAL IS ATTACHED. LET YOUR IMAGINATIONS RUN WILD! CHANGE THE IMAGE ANY WAY YOU WANT AND SENT BACK TO ME.

WE WILL HAVE OUR ‘CRITIQUE’. JUST SEND ME YOUR IMAGES THAT YOU WOULD LIKE CRITIQUED AND WE WILL DISCUSS THEM. SEND AS ATTACHMENTS AT 72dpi, WITH THE LONG SIDE AT 1200 PIXELS.

IF YOU WENT TO ST. AUGUSTINE, PLEASE SEND jefforns@comcast.net 5-10 OF YOUR BEST IMAGES SO WE CAN PUT TOGETHER A SLIDE SHOW FOR THE CLUB. SAME ATTACHMENTS AS ABOVE.

I UNDERSTAND THAT THE HORSE EVENT (RODEO) LAST WEEK-END WAS A BLAST AND EVERYONE HAD FUN IN THE SWELTERING HEAT! AGAIN, SEND jefforns@comcast.net  5-10 IMAGES SO WE CAN SHARE WITH THE CLUB. OUR PRESIDENT PROMISED THE HORSE EVENT OWNER A POSTER……..SO I NEED YOUR IMAGES!  SEND AS ATTACHMENTS AT 72dpi, WITH THE LONG SIDE AT 1200 PIXELS.

THE BOARD NEEDS ALL MEMBERS TO HELP US CREATE A BETTER CLUB!

WE WANT ALL MEMBERS TO THINK ABOUT THE FOLLOWING SO WE CAN DISCUSS AT THE MEETING.

WHAT IS IT YOU WANT OUT OF THE CLUB: MORE SPEAKERS (WHEN WE CAN GET THEM); PHOTO SHOOTS; FIELD TRIPS; CAMERA AND PHOTOGRAPHY INSTRUCTION; POST PROCESSING INSTRUCTION; HELP WITH SPECIFIC ASSIGNMENTS LIKE PET PHOTOGRAPHY, NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY, TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY OR MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY ……… OR ANY OTHER ITEMS YOU WOULD LIKE! WE NEED YOU TO TELL US WHAT IT IS YOU WANT…….SO……SPEAK UP!

SEE YOU ON THE 20^th!

Hello LCC Members,

I have created a Facebook Page for the club so stop by LIKE the page and if you have something photography related please feel free to share it.

Here is the link to the page Lighthouse Camera Club Facebook Page

There is also a private group setup for the club members where you can share photos you would like feedback on or open up discussions about photography in general. Once you have Liked/Followed the Lighthouse Camera Club Facebook Page I will send you an invitation to the private group.

Here is the link to the page Lighthouse Camera Club Facebook Page

Thanks,

Steve

HI ALL:

OUR NEXT MEETING IS ON TUESDAY, MAY 17, 6:00 AT THE SENIOR CENTER.

AT THE MEETING WE WILL SPEND SOME MORE TIME ON ANSWERING QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR CAMERA AND PHOTOGRAPHY IN GENERAL!

We will be discussing how and when and why to use prime lenses (non zoom, single focal length lenses) and macro and close up photography. We will bring some of our prime and macro lenses, close up filters, extension tubes and table top tripods, etc.

PLEASE—bring your cameras  and any lenses you want us to answer questions about.  

Also, feel free to help out our refreshment committee by bringing in a few snacks or goodies to share. We will be talking about this at the meeting.

This should be fun and instructional—-See you on the 17th—–Jerry

THE NEXT MEETING WILL BE ON TUESDAY, APRIL 19, SENIOR CENTER AT 6:00 PM

OUR GUEST SPEAKER WILL BE A RETURN VISIT BY BRUCE BAIN, WHO WILL TALK AND SHOW HIS IMAGES FROM A RECENT TRIP TO TUSCANY!

BRING YOUR CAMERA AGAIN, EVERYONE ENJOYED THE TIME WE SPENT IN MARCH GOING OVER CAMERA QUESTIONS……….SO WE ARE DOING IT AGAIN. WE WILL TRY TO EXPLAIN THE DEPTH OF FIELD (DOF) AND THE MAIN REASON FOR PRIME LENSES!

WE WILL ALSO DO TWO OTHER FAVORITE THINGS……………ALTER THE IMAGE AND CRITIQUING!

WE WILL ALSO DISCUSS SOME UPCOMING FIELD TRIPS.

WE HAVE A FIELD TRIP PLANNED FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 9:00 AM, DOWN TO THE MOUNTS BOTANICAL GARDENS! IT IS THERE ANNUAL SPRING SALE AND ALL THE VENDORS WILL BE THERE WITH ONE HELL OF AN ASSORTMENT OF BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS!!!!! CLOSE-UP PHOTOGRAPHY AT ITS BEST!

ONE IDEA WE NEED TO DISCUSS WOULD BE A TRIP THE BREVARD ZOO IN MELBOURNE…..ONLY A TWO-HOUR RIDE

Hello LCC Members,

I have created a Facebook Page for the club so stop by LIKE the page and if you have something photography related please feel free to share it.

Here is the link to the page Lighthouse Camera Club Facebook Page

There is also a private group setup for the club members where you can share photos you would like feedback on or open up discussions about photography in general. Once you have Liked/Followed the Lighthouse Camera Club Facebook Page I will send you an invitation to the private group.

Here is the link to the page Lighthouse Camera Club Facebook Page

Thanks,

Steve

Hi everyone,

Right now at Coral Cove Park the sand has washed away and it is a great time to head down there and get some great photos. The rocks are exposed and covered with bright green  algae. Low tide at sunrise is the best time to go.

Here is a photo from this morning.

IT IS TIME FOR OUR ANNUAL LIGHTHOUSE CAMERA CLUB EXHIBITION AT THE JUPITER COMMUNITY CENTER .

THE EXHIBIT WILL BE UP FROM OCTOBER 2, 2015 THRU NOVEMBER 13, 2015 AT THE JUPITER COMMUNITY CENTER

HERE IS THE APPLICATION FORM  jupiter show oct L H CAMERA ENTRY FORM

YOU MUST SEND THE COMPLETED FORM TO FAYE SCHRECENGOST, AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO ASSURE A PLACE IN THE EXHIBIT.

I SUGGEST THAT YOU SEND THE FORM AND THE $10 ENTRY FEE TO FAYE EVEN IF YOU ARE NOT SURE OF THE IMAGES YOU WILL ENTER….YOU CAN FOLLOW UP WITH THAT INFO.

ALL WORK MUST HAVE YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, TITLE OF WORK AND PRICE SECURELY TAPED TO THE BACK AND HAVE A WIRE ON FRAME READY TO HANG OR THE WORK WILL NOT BE EXHIBITED!

WORK MUST BE DELIVERED ON MONDAY SEPTEMBER 28 BETWEEN 9AM-12PM

WORK MUST BE PICKED UP ON MONDAY NOVEMBER 16 BETWEEN 9AM-12PM

THE OPENING RECEPTION WILL BE ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2015 FROM 6:00 PM TO 7:30 PM