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Thursday February 6th is the Education Meeting. Ken will show how to do green screen photography.
Thursday February 20th is our DIGITAL competition. Assignment is: Many colors-- A SINGLE subject with many colors.
Note that based on our members votes the following categories will be used for the February DIGITAL competition: Pictorial, Monochrome, Nature, Travel, and Assignment. “Creative “will not be used. In February In March's PRINT competition we will switch to Creative instead of Assignment.
Digital entries must be submitted no later than before mid-night on the Thursday (February 13) before the competition to be included in Thursdays competition. Also, to participate, you must be a paid GSACC member, but visitors are always welcome at our meetings!
Please use our Digital Upload page located at: https://www.gsacc.org/gsacc-digital-photo-upload-page.html Note that after you hit the "SUBMIT" button it can take a good while, depending on your internet connection, to upload your digital entries. Be patient and you should receive a "Successfully Submitted" message. Also within 24 hours you should receive a confirmation that you images have been received by the GSACC digital Competition Chairman. If you need help in resizing your images to a maximum of 2 MB each you can download a file at: https://www.gsacc.org/gsacc-digital-photo-upload-page.html
The 2019 GSACC Yearbook can be download from our website at:
https://www.gsacc.org/competition-rules--how-to-enter.html
Also, to participate in the competition, you must be a paid member, but visitors are always welcome at our meetings! No membership required, but t's easy to join. Just go to the "Joining & Contacting GSACC" page, or you can even do it at the meeting. It should be there by the first of the year.
Thursday February 20th is our DIGITAL competition. Assignment is: Many colors-- A SINGLE subject with many colors.
Note that based on our members votes the following categories will be used for the February DIGITAL competition: Pictorial, Monochrome, Nature, Travel, and Assignment. “Creative “will not be used. In February In March's PRINT competition we will switch to Creative instead of Assignment.
Digital entries must be submitted no later than before mid-night on the Thursday (February 13) before the competition to be included in Thursdays competition. Also, to participate, you must be a paid GSACC member, but visitors are always welcome at our meetings!
Please use our Digital Upload page located at: https://www.gsacc.org/gsacc-digital-photo-upload-page.html Note that after you hit the "SUBMIT" button it can take a good while, depending on your internet connection, to upload your digital entries. Be patient and you should receive a "Successfully Submitted" message. Also within 24 hours you should receive a confirmation that you images have been received by the GSACC digital Competition Chairman. If you need help in resizing your images to a maximum of 2 MB each you can download a file at: https://www.gsacc.org/gsacc-digital-photo-upload-page.html
The 2019 GSACC Yearbook can be download from our website at:
https://www.gsacc.org/competition-rules--how-to-enter.html
Also, to participate in the competition, you must be a paid member, but visitors are always welcome at our meetings! No membership required, but t's easy to join. Just go to the "Joining & Contacting GSACC" page, or you can even do it at the meeting. It should be there by the first of the year.
Upcoming Photo Assignments
ASSIGNMENTS : 2019: Images submitted for the following months must have been taken after November, 2018. Assignment subject must occupy approximately 25% of the image area except on subject except where specifically waived.
For all topics the topic must occupy at least 1/4 the area of the image.
January-- Circle/round: Image must show a FULL 360 degrees of a circle or a 3-D round object. A two-dimensional, flat circle can be slightly ovoid, angles but not excessively so.
February---Many colors-- A SINGLE subject with many colors.
May-- Barn scene: Structure of a farm or ranch barn occupying 1/4 or more of the image. Can be all of the barn or a part of the structure. ( Small backyard type tool sheds do NOT qualify for this assignment.)
June---Above--Subject should be overhead of the photographer but NOT a picture of a ceiling or underside of a roof
September- Poem: Create a picture that could be used to illustrate a poem printed in a book. For example just from Robert Frost you can get- Mending Wall( a fence), Road Not Taken ( country road), Birches(trees) , Blueberries, The Telephone, etc., etc. Get out an anthology of literature and find many possible poems to illustrate.
October---Multiple Textures--Several different textures should be present on the subject.
For all topics the topic must occupy at least 1/4 the area of the image.
January-- Circle/round: Image must show a FULL 360 degrees of a circle or a 3-D round object. A two-dimensional, flat circle can be slightly ovoid, angles but not excessively so.
February---Many colors-- A SINGLE subject with many colors.
May-- Barn scene: Structure of a farm or ranch barn occupying 1/4 or more of the image. Can be all of the barn or a part of the structure. ( Small backyard type tool sheds do NOT qualify for this assignment.)
June---Above--Subject should be overhead of the photographer but NOT a picture of a ceiling or underside of a roof
September- Poem: Create a picture that could be used to illustrate a poem printed in a book. For example just from Robert Frost you can get- Mending Wall( a fence), Road Not Taken ( country road), Birches(trees) , Blueberries, The Telephone, etc., etc. Get out an anthology of literature and find many possible poems to illustrate.
October---Multiple Textures--Several different textures should be present on the subject.
Please note that we now have a NEW FaceBook page. John Kain did a great job of putting it together and it is already seeing a lot of activity. It's where you can find out the latest on what's happening in GSACC. Plus just some very interesting topics.
Why not log in and join the conversation, and let us know what you think.
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Why not log in and join the conversation, and let us know what you think.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/www.gsacc.org/