West Rand Photographic Club


Image of the Month Lily on a Wall - Corine Ross		Results from the August 2016 meeting See the full set of images in our gallery
		Image of the Month - Lily on a Wall - Corine Ross
		*1 Digital Winner** - Coloured with Light - Marius Van Den Bergh
		*2 Digital Winner** - No winner
		*3 Digital Winner** - Ashley - Roland Cundill
		*4 Digital Winner** - Flamingo Takeoff - Craig Morgan
		*5 Digital Winner** - Lily on a Wall - Corine Ross
		Set Subject Winner - No set subject this month
		Promotions: Corine Ross to Master

Next Formal Meeting

The next formal meeting of the West Rand Photographic Club will take place as follows:

Date: Tuesday, 27 September, 2016
Time: 18h30 for 19h00
Venue: Florida Library Auditorium c/o Third Avenue and Fieldhouse Street, Florida, West Rand.
GPS Coordinates: S26° 10.251 E027° 54.653
See a map and directions here.
Social Evenings
The club also holds monthly social meetings on the second Tuesday of each month where a workshop or lecture normally takes place. No images are judged at these informal meetings where you are free to discuss any topic as long as it is related to photography. Times and venues are notified by E-mail. Get directions here.

September 2016 - Selective Colour
The set subject is Selective Colour. Your image must be in monochrome with the principal subject, or part of it, or the focal point of the image, must be in colour. Get more on our Set Subjects here.

More About the WRPC

The WRPC has two meetings a month and organises formal image judging sessions, workshops, outings, shoots at great locations, lectures by experts and training in shooting and image editing, almost all of which is free to members. Read more here.

WRPC Latest News

Fantasy Flowers
At our June social evening, Lilian Hadley gave us an insight into how she creates her amazing and very successful flower photographs. This inspiring talk saw many members trying their hand at flower photography and presenting their images at the June meeting.
Oil and Water Workshop
Oil and water don't mix, but they can combine to produce very beautiful abstract images. At our social evening in May we had a practical workshop on how to shoot oil and water bubbles as well as other table-top and macro subjects.

Light Domes and Light Painting
At our April workshop evening, we did some sparks over the water and some light domes, followed by light painting. Many thanks to our patient model, Leanne.

Angela's Picnic and the Cosmos Field - Delta Park - Sunday 3 April
This Cars in the Park display at Delta Park provided a great opportunity to photograph hundreds of veteran and vintage cars on a warm, sunny day.

Marketplace
We have started a Marketplace page where WRPC members can advertise photographic equipment free of charge. Get more here.

Tutorial - Soft Bounce Diffuser
A step-by-step guide on how to build your own DIY soft bounce diffuser to improve your flash pictures. Get more details here.
WRPC Social Evenings
Social evenings are held on the second Tuesday every month at the Florida Canoe Club at Florida Lake. Hot meals are available on sale to those who RSVP ahead of time.