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…
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Clubs & Classes, May 2022
Camera Club Photo of the Month
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,…
Clubs & Classes, May 2022
Ceramics Club Profile: Gena Wikstrom
Ardell Roberts In December of 2020, Gena Wikstrom and her husband, Bob, moved to PebbleCreek from Washington. They had been winter visitors to Scottsdale in previous years. When COVID hit, they stayed in Arizona for 7 months. After going back to Washington, they looked at the weather and each other, and on-the-spot made the decision…
Front Page, April 2022
Camera Club Photo of the Month
Lynn Warren Each month the Camera Club selects a picture as Photo of the Month and, for April, chose Suzy Skolnik’s dramatic Isis Descending photo showing stormy conditions at the Grand Canyon. Suzy had taken the Grand Canyon Railroad train to the South Rim with grandkids during their spring break last year. It had been overcast…
Clubs & Classes, April 2022
April Camera Club Meeting Looks at Basic Composition
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,…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Camera Club Photo of the Month
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…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
Camera Club Meeting Notice: Post Processing Workflow
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…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
Camera Club Photo of the Month
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…
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
Camera Club Meeting January 17 Add Impact to Your Photography
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…