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August Meeting to Feature Member Participation

Greetings Retzer Camera Club Members   Attached is the August club Newsletter.  Please read it for information about our August meeting.   1. Note that our August meeting is Member Participation!  Jim Hobbick has sent out 10 photos that could use some improvement.  He is asking members to make changes that they feel would improve the photo and return them to him.  Our program will look at how other members improved the images.  If you have not already responded, please do so now.  Jim could really use some more input from members to make the program meaningful. Here is the content of Jim’s email from July 20 th : “Our August program will center around editing images to improve the image appeal, and it will involve member participation.  Each person sees different things in an image and takes a different approach in processing that image in their editing software. I’ve collected 10 images to challenge our members to see how they would edit the...

June Meeting Agenda: Downtown Waukesha Photo Shoot

      Retzer Nature Center Camera Club June 2022 Newsletter   June Meeting – Wednesday, June 1, 2022, 7:00 PM   Program – Club Photo Outing – Downtown Waukesha.   For this month’s meeting, we will have a photo shoot in downtown Waukesha.   Meet at the gazebo along the river near the Waukesha State Bank parking lot.   Please be there at 7:00 PM.   Randy Scherkenbach will lead us and will have a list of some popular places and building to photograph in the downtown Waukesha area.   Bring a tripod to shoot some night scenes as it gets darker.     We are also looking for one or several members to step up and help us coordinate future programs.   This does not mean you have to present the programs but coordinate outside speakers and club members who are willing to give us programs on various diverse topics.   If you are willing to help, please contact our club president Elizabeth Whitcomb ( Lizann...

April Meeting Agenda: Night Photography & Light Painting

      Retzer Nature Center Camera Club April 2022 Newsletter   April Meeting – Wednesday, April 6, 2022, 7:00 PM   Program – Night Photography & Light Painting – Don Rosenberger   Don believes light painting offers the artist a unique way to showcase their subject.   He will share his influences on this art form and show how to accomplish this type of photography ranging from the small workbench shots to the grand landscape.   He will discuss the planning that goes into a successful photograph as well as processing options to achieve your creative vision.   You can see some of Don’s work at www.donrosenberger.com .   2022 Club Programs:   We need your help!   We are looking for one or several members to step up and help us coordinate future programs.   This does not mean you have to present the programs but coordinate outside speakers and club members who are willing to give us programs o...