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Slideshow course, next run starting soon!

Hello again,
This is being sent to the contact emails I found for photography clubs in the greater Vancouver area. I am hoping you will pass this on to your members and/or put it in the announcement section of your club’s website.
I sent out a reminder on this a couple of months ago, but wanted to [...]

Slideshow course series now taking enrollment…

For immediate release to your members:
As of April 1, we’ve started taking enrollment for the next run of our course series on the creation of digital slideshows: “Storytelling in the Digital Age”. The series consists of three separate 1 day courses.
Course web page: http://courses.photoclans.net/AN101.php
The courses are offered over two consecutive weekends (June 18, [...]

PPOC workshops for January 2011

Here is the link to Warne Noyce (portrait photographer) schedule of seminars in Vancouver area put on by the PPOC…
I went to his first ever seminar in Williams Lake in the beginning of October and loved it. If you get a chance  take it,  it is very interesting and enlightening… He  shares his  quick [...]

Super Star Photogs Giving Talks

Some of you might be interested in hearing two well-known photogs who will be in town soon. The lectures aren’t cheap, but I’m going anyway.
1. Joe McNally: Location Lighting – Big Light from Small Flashes
Lecture: November 16th at 7PM at the HR McMillan Auditorium
http://www.vancouverphotoworkshops.com/workshops/joe_mcnally_seminar_2010.php
2. Freeman Patterson – 2 talks
4 small group workshops already [...]

OK Nikon users – yes I am now one as well…. here is a photo contest for you

Follow the link and start shooting
“http://www.nikon.com/about/news/2010/0630_npci2010_01.htm”
Here is a tidbit of what its about:
The 33rd Nikon Photo Contest International, sponsored by Nikon, is an international photo contest designed to provide an opportunity for photographers of all skill levels around the world to communicate and contribute to photographic culture. In recent years, the contest has been held [...]

Check out Adobe TV

For those who regularly use Adobe products, you might already know about it… but if not, consider having a look at the newly launched Adobe TV.

Of particular interest to many of us would be the “photography channel” where you’ll find tips and tutorials for applications like Photoshop and Lightroom, but also interviews with professional [...]

Digital Slideshow Course coming in October, sign up now…

When: Oct 30, 2010 – Oct 31, 2010
Time: 9:30 – 4:30
Where: Best Western Coquitlam Inn
Info: For more information and to register for this course and to view a course outline.
Many people are sharing their photos using slideshow software, whether it be at clubs, on DVDs for friends and families, or on [...]

APAC Seminar online Brochure

FYI for anyone interested in the APAC Seminar this year, October 16 and 17.  Here is the link to the brochure.
http://www.apac.bc.ca/Seminar2010.html

Slideshow course

There is a slideshow course coming up in may. Students get a good introduction to how to use Proshow Gold, and for those who already know the application, the course also reviews story telling techniques to improve the impact of your images.
For more information see the course info and enrollment page.

A sneak peek at Adobe’s CS5 “content aware fill tool”

I’ve been a little busy lately but this came to me via twitter and I had to share it:
Check out the new content-aware fill tool in #Photoshop CS5 http://ow.ly/1qrCn
Thanks to Alex Firmani for this. Visit his site at shotinvancouver.com