Image of the Month Senior Image of the Month Weathering the storm - Gaby Grohovaz

Junior Image of the Month Prawn Cocktail - Deanne Matthee

Results from the May 2017 meeting See the full set of images in our gallery Image of the Month - Weathering the storm - Gaby Grohovaz 1* Digital Winner - Slither - Samkelisiwe Mkhwanazi 2* Digital Winner - Roller - Hettie Halliday 3* Digital Winner - Prawn Cocktail - Deanne Matthee 4* Digital Winner - Feeding Frenzy - Craig Morgan 5* Digital Winner - Weathering the storm - Gaby Grohovaz Set Subject Winner - Bluey silver - Lesly Kearns-Eastwick Promotions:

 

Next Formal Meeting The next formal meeting of the West Rand Photographic Club will take place as follows: Date: Tuesday, 25 July, 2017 Time: 18h30 for 19h00  Venue: Florida Lake Canoe Club, Eistedfodd Road, Florida Lake, West Rand.  GPS Coordinates: S 26° 10.713' E 027° 54.229' 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. Set Subject  Our July meeting is our Annual Awards Evening, so there will be no set subject for July. 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 Scorpions and Spiders At our June meeting on Tuesday 13th at 19h00 at the Florida Lake Canoe Club, author and conservationist Jonathan Leeming www.scorpions.co.za gave us a presentation on spiders and scorpions and had lots of creepy-crawlies on hand to be photographed.    Water Droplet Photography At our May social evening, Roy Mann brought his complex water droplet apparatus to enable us to create amazing freeze-frame pictures. Photoshop Fun At our April social evening, Mike Lanesman (a professional lecturer accredited by Adobe) gave us an excellent practical talk on a number of Photoshop procedures.  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.