September 3, 20241st Meeting of the Season
September 17, 2024Meeting – Presentation – Enhancing Black and White Images by FCC member Jack Martin. Presentation will show how to choose and shoot in the field followed by bringing out the black and white image in post processing.
October 1, 2024Competition – Specials Topic: Taking Off
October 15, 2024Presentation – Composition from an artist’s viewpoint by Tony Crnkovich. Tony is an art instructor at McCord Gallery in Palos Park, IL. He currently teaches Portrait and Colored Pencil Drawing and will present on composition from an artist’s perspective.
November 5, 2024Competition – Specials Topic – The Outstanding One
November 19, 2024Presentation – Water Drop workshop with Phil Chimino. Phil will provide a short demonstration on how to capture high speed using water drops. This will be a workshop. Will post recommended gear to bring.
December 3, 2024Competition – Specials Topic: Bursting With Color
December 17, 2024Christmas Party
January 7, 2025Competition – Specials Topic: Happy New Year
January 21, 2024Presentation – ZOOM PRESENTATION: Infrared Landscape Photography by Joe Rakoczy (Zoom Meeting). Delve into a part of the light spectrum you can’t see but your camera’s sensor can to produce captivating images with that certain, often otherworldly look. Join in to explore the characteristics of infrared light and IR images; simple equipment and ways you can capture infrared (or simulate its look with gear you already have); and tips and techniques to shoot and create impressive infrared landscape images.
February 4, 2025Competition – Specials Topic: City Wakes Up
February 18, 2025Presentation – TBD
March 4, 2025Competition – Specials Topic: Home Sweet Home
March 18, 2025Presentation – Vacation Travels by world traveler, Ron Centani. Ron will share some of the highlights of his many trips around the world
April 1, 2025Competition – Specials Topic: The Odd Couple
April 15, 2025Annual club business meeting
May 6, 2025Competition – Image of the Year
May 20, 2025Annual end of year banquet
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