Monthly Archives: February 2013

Free webinar March 7: The Perfect Exposure and Perfect Color Toolkit

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Brad Grigor

A free webinar sponsored by Sekonic and X-RiteJoin Joe Brady as he demonstrates the tools you need to get perfect exposure and perfect color for every shot you take. No guessing. No chimping. Just great digital captures. Joe will take … Continue reading →

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Distinctly Digital 2013 deadline coming up fast!

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Brad Grigor

The deadline for submissions is getting close – March 15. For more information please visit the Distinctly Digital 2013 web site: www.distinctlydigital.ca

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Free Download for PhotoDex Software

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Pat Haugen

PhotoDex is offering a free download of “Spring Elements Creative Kit” for owners of PhotoDex ProShow Producer or ProShow Gold.  Just follow this link to preview the effects and for the download http://www.slideshowblog.com/2013/02/free-creative-kit-for-spring-slideshows/  

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What are Your Worst Habits as a Photographer? – Valerie Jardin

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Pat Haugen

1. Not taking your camera everywhere with you.  The best camera is the one that you have with you.  If you shoot with a DSLR: Put a small lens on it such as a 50mm or a pancake lens to … Continue reading →

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The Comet “Panstarrs” ~ A Chance to See or Photo Challenge

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Pat Haugen

Just a couple of weeks away from our first views of Comet PANSTARRS up here in the northern hemisphere but to see it you will need a very flat western horizon.  Apparently essential. The best times to look will be … Continue reading →

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February Club Newsletter – February Theme Correction

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Bill Brown

January 2013 Ladysmith Camera Club Newsletter

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Creating Depth for Better Landscape Photographs

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Brad Grigor

Landscapes are a favourite subject for members of the Ladysmith Camera Club. However, are you satisfied with the amount of “depth” in your landscape shots? If you’re not getting the sense of 3D you want, or if you’re tired of … Continue reading →

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January Newsletter

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Bill Brown

The January Newsletter is now available on the club website Apologies for the delay posting the newsletter

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16th Backyard Bird Count

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Pat Haugen

Plan to count and be counted as one of the global participants in the annual back yard bird count.  It is coming up this weekend starting February 15 through 18th. To learn more about the Great Backyard Bird count go … Continue reading →

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Creative Macro Shots of Sculpted Burning Matches – Stanislav Aristov

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Pat Haugen

Check out , Russian photographer Stanislav Aristov’s matches series (http://500px.com/PolTergejst) to see some amazing work with the simple match. “ To create these sculptures, he bends and molds the matches while they’re burning. He then photographs them, as well as … Continue reading →

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