Lynn Warren The club will not hold normal monthly meetings during June and July but, instead, will offer a two-part class (via Zoom) covering Adobe’s Lightroom post-processing software. Lightroom (LR) is an Adobe application that allows you to organize, store, edit, rate, and share your photos. Unlike Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom is nondestructive, i.e., your original…
Lynn Warren Each month, the Camera Club selects a picture as Photo of the Month and for June, the club chose Roger Bunting’s impressive night picture of a lighted cactus. Have you ever asked what camera is best? A photographer will likely tell you that it is the camera you have with you. Roger’s photo…
Lynn Warren Each month the Camera Club selects a picture as Photo of the Month, and for May, chose Adriana Greisman’s impressive picture of a grebe preparing to have breakfast. This picture provides an excellent example of how well modern cameras can handle higher ISO settings and still provide high resolution images. In this case,…
Lynn Warren Omicron has not totally gone away, so Camera Club meetings will continue via Zoom until conditions appropriate for in-person meetings are available. In March, members learned about stock photography. Join us April 18 at 6:30 p.m. and learn how to improve your pictures with better composition by employing techniques suggested by Adriana Greisman,…
Lynn Warren Each month, the Camera Club selects a picture as Photo of the Month and for February chose Larry Matney’s out-of-this-world example of astrophotography. The Rosette Nebula is an area of the Milky Way (our galaxy), rich in dust and gas, where new stars are formed. These stars emit radiation that causes hydrogen, oxygen, and sulphur…
Lynn Warren Just as it looked like it might be safe to go back into the pool, Omicron reared its ugly head, so Camera Club meetings will continue via Zoom until conditions appropriate for in-person meetings are available. In January, members learned how to add impact to their photography. Join us in February to learn…
Lynn Warren Each month, the Camera Club selects a picture as Photo of the Month, and, for January, I was fortunate enough to have one of my photos selected. Several members of the PebbleCreek Hiking Club enjoyed a great vacation trip to Jackson Hole in early July and experienced some great scenery and hikes. Of…
Lynn Warren Restrictions have eased, but Camera Club meetings will continue via Zoom until facilities appropriate for in-person meetings are available. In December, the club took a break and celebrated the end of 2021 with a pool party. Join us in the new year for the next Camera Club meeting on Jan. 17 at 6:30…
Lynn Warren When you think of birds in Arizona, pelicans are probably not the first to come to mind. As it turns out, the Glendale Recharge Ponds are one of the best birding areas in Maricopa County. These six large basins may appear dull, but the birds that show up make this place one of…
Lynn Warren The club conducts an image review at the end of each monthly meeting, in which photos submitted by members are discussed and critiqued in a non-threatening manner by peers and more accomplished members; this is a time when members can expand their photo horizons and gain valuable insight into technique and visualization. At…