The MANITOBA CAMERA CLUB Inc.

Location of all meetings (unless otherwise noted) is at Lion's Place.

Please note that programs are subject to change without notice.

September 2019:   Theme, ``OPEN``

September 3

Opening Night - Meet Our Executive and Members - Tell us why you like photography and talk about your favourite shooting experience

Presentation of the 2019/20 program by Wendy Stephenson, MCC Program chair

September 10 

Speaker: Shannon Bileski, Storm Chaser

September 17

Speaker: Walter Potrebka , Bird Photographer

Competition entries are due for the Theme: “OPEN”

September 24 

Presentation and critiquing  of competition entries for the Theme, “OPEN”.

October 2019:   Theme, ``CURVES or ANGLES``

October 1

Speaker:  Carey Lauder - photographer for the Winnipeg Jets, Winnipeg Goldeyes,                                                  and Assiniboia Downs

October 8  

Speaker: Don Berthman, One Light Workshop (bring your camera)

October 15

Speaker: Keith Levit will present his recent trip to GREENLAND!

October 22 

Speaker: Gordon Goldsborough, author of Abandoned Manitoba

Competition entries are due for the theme: "CURVES or ANGLES"

October29

Presentation and critiquing of competition entries for the Theme: "CURVES or ANGLES”.

November 2019:  

THEME, ``ACTION, MOTION, BLUR or STOPPED ACTION`` 

November 5: 

Speaker: Barry Streimer, Turning Photography into Art

November 12:

Semi-annual business meeting

Member Speaker: Wendy Stephenson (Kenya and Tanzania slideshow)

November 19:

Speaker: Ian McCausland - Food Photography

Competition entries are due for the Competition-Theme "ACTION, MOTION, BLUR or STOPPED ACTION"

November 26:

Presentation and critiquing of Competition Images for "ACTION, MOTION, BLUR or STOPPED ACTION"

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December 2019 -  No Theme

December 3: 

Speaker: David McMillan, Chernobyl photographer

December 10: Christmas potluck dinner. @ Lions Place

* Spouses, significant others, etc. are welcome.

POT LUCK SIGN-UP If you plan on attending and have not signed up for the pot luck the list will be available on the back table in November.

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January 2020, Theme: ``OPEN``

Happy New Year!

January 7:

Members’ Night -

Brian McCann (People of the World),

Wayne Adams (Churchill),

Don Berthman (Photography Tips)

January 14:

Speaker: Terry Bussey, Costco photo lab technician and contract photographer for Manitoba Parks

January 21:  

Speakers: Cory Aronec and Lindsay Reid, Architecture Photography

Competition entries are due for the Competition Theme "OPEN"

January 28:

Presentation and critiquing night for Theme "OPEN"

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February 2020, Theme ``MY MANITOBA`` 

February 4: Members Night

Jean McManus - Working with layers and masking in Photoshop

February 11:

Speaker:James Turner, "Winnipeg Tails", a photo project documenting our city’s dogs

February 18:  UK Inter-Club Competition Judging 

Entries due for competition Theme "My Manitoba"

February 25:

Judging and critique night of "MY MANITOBA"

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March 2020- Theme: ``WEATHER``

March 3:

Speaker:  Cancelled-Chris Insull, Photo Central

Don Berthman will speak on the UK/CA photo contest / judging

March 10:   Manny Sousa - On Portugal (where he grew up)

March 17:  Hands-on Workshop - photos on wood/mugs and woven photos

March 24: 

Speaker: Jesse de Rocquigny, of Tripwire Media Group, Video on Your SLR

Entries due for the competition theme, "WEATHER"

March 31: Judging and critique of March competition, "WEATHER"

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April 2020

April 7: 

Speaker: TBA

April 14 :  

Annual General Meeting and election of officers, 

Second half of night is a Members Night. Topic to be Announced later

**** Images are due for our Year end competition "OPEN" theme (monochrome print, colour print, and digital projected )

as well as the following themed competitions:

"ARCHITECTURE" for the Henry Kalen Trophy

"ANIMALS" for the Arko Trophy

"LIFE IMAGES" for the MCC Life Images Trophy

"CONTEMPORARY" (Altered Reality) for the Delannoy Trophy

See the competition rules on for the Trophy competitions (eg. maximum 4 images per theme) 

April 21:  Member:Harry Johnson, Water Workshop

April 28 - Year End Banquet:

Spouses and significant others are welcome. Cost TBA closer to date.

Come out and see all the YEAR END COMPETITION photos and results, as well as all the trophy and awards presentations.

Sign up sheets will be available at our meetings Please remember to start returning your trophies and awards! ll

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