Monday, 24 February 2014

February 2014 | COM's



Here are all the Certificate of Merit Winners for February 2014:


Dancing Lady by Johann du Rand | COM award | 2  SS

Captain Jack Sparrow by Anton La Grange | COM award | 5  SS

Tungsten Fish by Debbie Michas | COM award | 1  SS

Fish Face by Stelios Michas | COM award | 4  SS

Smoking Dancers by Francois Rousseau | COM award | 5  SS

Taking A Smoke Break by Anton La Grange | COM award | 5  SS

Smoke Kills by Pierre Smith | COM award | 5  SS

I Am Not Lookig At You by Anton La Grange | COM award | 5  MO

Where To Land by Pierre Smith | COM award | 5  NA

Gotcha by Anton La Grange | COM award | 5  NA

Columbine Purple by Theresa van der Byl | COM award | 4  PI

Hand On Hip by Maurice Mawson | COM award | 4  PI

Only 1 Small Packet by Anton La Grange | COM award | 5  PJ

In The Shadow Of Greatness by Nico Strydom | COM award | 3  PJ

Another Slow Day by Anton La Grange | COM award | 5  PT








February 2014 | Category Winners



Here are all the category winners for February 2014:


Smoke Kills by Pierre Smith | COM award | 5  SS

I Am Not Lookig At You by Anton La Grange | COM award | 5  MO

Where To Land by Pierre Smith | COM award | 5  NA

Columbine Purple by Theresa van der Byl | COM award | 4  PI

In The Shadow Of Greatness by Nico Strydom | COM award | 3  PJ

Mosselbay Fisherman At Daybreak by Peter van der Byl | Gold award | 5  PT

A Great Team Effort by Evelyn Gibson | Gold award | 5  SP

Antigravity Tea Set by Cathy Wagner | Gold award | 3  VA






Monday, 17 February 2014

Porsche Skid Pan Days Outings



Porsche Club skid pan days for 2014 at Zwartzkops Racetrack:

- Saturday. 17th May,

- Sunday. 15th June,

- Saturday. 25th Oct. (Fathers day skid pan fun)

Starts at approx. 8am and all photographers are welcome. Note that there is no charge and breakfast/eats are usually available.

The venue is ideal for 70 – 200mm lenses using slow shutter speeds and panning.

Tripod or monopod can be used but is not essential.


It is all very casual with lots of space to get different lighting conditions.

More information can be found on the Porsche Club Website (Click Here).




Thursday, 6 February 2014

Midrand Camera Club Primary Training




Ken van Wyk will be running the Primary training again on Saturday 15 February 2014 from 14:00 to approximately 17:00. The course will cover the basics of photography, including camera settings, composition and monthly competition requirements.

Please email Ken at kp@bendet.com or call him on 083 3873448 to confirm your interest.

There is still limited space available so please hurry up. There is no cost involved and you only need your enthusiasm and 3 hours of your time.



Tuesday, 4 February 2014

Smoke Photography Presentation



Here is the presentation that was given at the January club meeting around Smoke Photography: