2010 SYLLABUS
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January |
26 |
Tuesday - Australia Day |
FTG National Park, meet at 5pm Lower Car park (Burwood Hwy end) Melways 74 H5 BYO everything inc camera (good bird photos) |
February |
Set Subject - An Ant's View
Photos taken from ground level |
3 |
Committee Meeting |
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10 |
Speaker/Demo etc |
Lyn & Rob's UK trip |
17 |
Special Interest Groups |
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19 |
Friday - Outing |
Horrie Pritchard Walk - Docklands, meet at Cow up a Tree (opposite Etihad Stadium) at 7pm |
24 |
Judging |
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28 |
Outing |
Jazz at the Zoo - Meet at 5pm inside the zoo on the lawn |
March |
Set Subject - Urban
Capture an image that represents urban life in your local town or on your travels |
3 |
Committee Meeting |
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10 |
Speaker/Demo etc |
Adrian Donaghue, Street & Urban Theme |
17 |
Special Interest Groups |
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19-21 |
Outing |
Phillip Island weekend away with Phillip Island Camera Club |
24 |
Judging |
Closing for VAPS Interclub 28/3/2010 |
31 |
Prac Night |
Photoshop, how to create a triptych in Photoshop and how to convert an image to black and white |
April |
Set Subject - Triptych
A series of 3 photos that tell a story |
7 |
Committee Meeting |
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14 |
Speaker/Demo etc |
Robert Groom - Digital Asset Management |
21 |
Special Interest Groups |
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25 |
Outing |
Geelong - Meet at the Geelong waterfront in front of the Carousel |
28 |
AGM - Judging |
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May |
Set Subject - Corners & Edges of the Frame
The main subject should touch, intersect or emanate from an edge or corner. No extra borders or frames |
5 |
Committee Meeting |
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12 |
Speaker/Demo etc |
David Burran - Polar Landscapes |
19 |
Special Interest Groups |
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22&23 |
Outing |
VAPS Muster - Apollo Bay |
26 |
Judging |
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June |
Set Subject - Photojournalism
A newsworthy photograph telling a story. A photo you would find in a newspaper. |
2 |
Committee Meeting |
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9 |
Speaker/Demo etc |
Special Interest Groups will show us what they have been up to. |
16 |
Special Interest Groups |
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23 |
Judging |
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27 |
Outing |
Laneways, Melbourne |
30 |
Prac Night |
How to photograph a drip of water/ puff of smoke, some funky stuff with Lou - painting with light. |
July |
Set Subject - Annual Interclub - Black and White
Subject Open - Images must be black and white or tinted monochrome |
7 |
Committee Meeting |
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14 |
Speaker/Demo etc |
Ian Rolfe - Creative Landscape/Outdoor Photography presentation |
21 |
Special Interest Groups |
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25 |
Outing |
Annual KPS Dinner - Fully catered at Alfred's home |
28 |
Judging |
Bring a plate A-K savory, L-Z sweet
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August |
Set Subject - Generations
Portrait/people in pictures depicting 2 or 3 generations of family members etc. |
4 |
Committee Meeting |
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11 |
Speaker/Demo etc |
Glynn Lavender from Creative Photographic Workshops on Portraits |
18 |
Special Interest Groups |
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25 |
Judging |
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29 |
Outing |
To be confirmed - Como house/ Werribee Mansion or Riponlea |
September |
Set Subject - Eggs
The recipe for a great photo is and egg and your imagination. All images must have an egg in the image but not necessarily the only object. |
1 |
Committee Meeting |
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8 |
Speaker/Demo etc |
Richard Serong on Sports Photography |
15 |
Special Interest Groups |
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22 |
Judging |
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25 or 26 |
Outing |
Tesselaar Tulip Farm |
29 |
Prac Night |
Bokeh night |
October |
Set Subject - Bokeh
This is a term used for a photograph using a small depth of field which blurs the background out |
Interclub Photo competition with Melton Modray in the UK |
6 |
Committee Meeting |
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13 |
Speaker/Demo etc |
Mark Jones on Landscapes, Waterfalls & Lightning |
20 |
Special Interest Groups |
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23&24 |
Outing |
Castelmaine weekend away |
27 |
Judging |
KPS in house judges |
November |
Set Subject - Club Outings & Events
Photos taken on a club event or outing in the last 12 months |
3 |
Committee Meeting |
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10 |
Speaker/Demo etc |
Member's night |
17 |
Special Interest Groups |
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24 |
Judging |
to be confirmed |
28 |
Outing |
End of year picnic - Lilydale Lake - Meet at 12pm. Car park near children's playground, BYO everything including folding chairs. |
December |
Image of the Year |
1 |
Judging |
Last Meeting - Judging for image of the year. Everyone brings a plate. A-K savory, L-Z sweet. |

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