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Dear Members

Chennai Photography Club announces its Basic Photography Workshop (Level 1) on the 19th and 20th May 2012 (Sat and Sun).

The Basics of Photography Workshop is aimed at beginners who are interested in photography and are looking for professional guidance to improve their skills. This workshop will help you learn the ropes behind the better shot.

Who should attend this workshop

- anyone who are looking to learn the ropes in photography

- If you dont have a camera we will help you decide whether you need a camera and which one (well we dont sell and dont recommend brands )

What do you need to bring along

- Any camera that you have

- The best of your pics (max 20) on a pen drive (its ok if you dont get them)

- Your interest in photography

This workshop will the cover the following basics

  1. Photographic introduction
  2. Welcome to light
  3. Technical basic such as Exposure, Focus,Depth of field and many more
  4. Composition basics – how to kick start your creativity,etc
  5. How to choose your kit, what will you need to have to start with ?

We have held this a number of times but this time around with a more detailed and revised material

This workshop is also open to those who have some experience in photography and would like to get back to active photography

What would you need to bring along ?

  1. Your interest in photography
  2. Any camera that you have (it is fine if you do not have one)
  3. Any questions that you have about photography

Work shop fees – INR 2800/- ( Payment will need to be made through bank transfer at the time of registering)

( Fees is inclusive of Lunch and Two Tea/Snacks each day on 19&20th May, You will also recieve workshop materials during the workshop)

Venue – Banquet Hall, Hotel Shelters, Mylapore

Date – 19th and 20th May 2012

Timing – 9am to 5 pm

Number of Participants – 15-20 Max

Registration Process (you may want to call and talk to me at this stage – feel free !)

Step 1 – Fill out the form

Step 2- You will recieve a mail with the Bank Transfer Details from events@chennaiphotographyclub.org (before the end of each day)

Step 3- You will make the payment and confirm the same by email

Step 4- You will get the confirmation over email along with workshop details (after confirming with the bank)

Thanks and Regards

Kaushik Krishnan
+91 98414 10250

events@chennaiphotographyclub.org

Dear All

The shutterwalk planned for the 31st Oct 2010 stands cancelled due to seasonal rains

We apologies for the inconvenience

Vote the LOGO for Chennai Photography Club

Many thanks for all the respondents of the contest. I thank each one of you for having come up with a total of 14 entries

  1. Rathish
  2. Angshuman Dey
  3. Badhri
  4. Gowthaman
  5. Suresh Babu
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Choosing the Logo for the club will be by voting by members. There will be a weighted evaluation that will be taken into consideration

The rules for voting and selection

  1. Each respondent shall vote for 3 choices (each choice shall be unique)

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  2. Yes the participants can also vote and for their own logos

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  3. Voting will be open from the time of announcement till 12 PM, 31st Oct 2010

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  4. A weighted selection will be done using the score of 10 for the 1st choice , 7.5 for the second choice and 5 for the 3rd choice

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  5. To explain point 4 with an example say LOGO number 15 has been voted the 1st choice by 15 members, 2nd choice by 30 members and 3rd choice by 50 members the total score will be = (15X10) + (30X7.5) + (50X5) (well i am weak in maths too..).

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  6. The logo with the highest weighted total score wins the contest

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  7. For the purpose of neutrality the name of contributor for each of the logos will be revealed only after the voting

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  8. The participants may publicize by all means the contest itself but are refrained from influencing the decision of the votes by any means.

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  9. This is a public event and anybody can vote for the LOGO. Your colleagues, family members , relatives, friends, passerbys or just about anyone can vote. So take all your efforts to circulate the link

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  10. Any votes that are without Proper name, Mobile or landline number and email id would be rejected

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  11. The winning LOGO must accumulate at least 1000 points to qualify. In case it does not qualify this criteria then a re-vote will be held

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Voting

Please ensure that you cast your VOTE

(one clicking the VOTE button a new window will open)

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Chennai Photography Club announces its shutter walk / photo walk on the 31st Oct 2010

What will we be shooting

Thirumailai is one of the temple towns within chennai and has a lot of culture left in it.

We will be shooting around in this temple town. There is also a vegetable market nearby

What to bring along

Bring along whatever equipment you have to shoot landscapes, macros and portraits

Where to assemble

Please assemble in front of the Indian Bank Branch at the junction of the North Mada Street and RK Mutt Road

Refer to the Google map link before proceeding for the shoot

Timing

Please assemble by 5.30 am . We will not be waiting or calling any one during this shoot if you are late

We will be completing the shoot with a breakfast at around 7.30am

Registration

Please Register your RSVP in this LINK

Registration will close on the 29th Oct 2010 (Friday @ 5 Pm)

Contacts

Kaushik Krishnan –  98414 10250

Disclaimer

Chennai Photography Club or the organizers will not be responsible / get involved in any disputes or quarrels that you may pick up by shooting at people or any buildings. Please take sufficient caution during the photowalk

Chennai Photography Club is looking to change the current logo and is looking for entries from volunteers. The winning logo will be used on the website , banners and other uses as and when the club decides to use the same.

The winning entry will be eligible for a surprise gift

Points to be noted by all participants

  1. The logo becomes the property of Chennai Photography Club upon submission and it will have the right to use the logo in perpetuity
  2. The logo should not be published on any of the forums such as facebook,flickr,orkut,etc or mailed across to the clubs mailing list
  3. All entries will be displayed on appropriate forums and the website appropriately at the end of the contest

Message to come out of the Logo

We are a group actively pursuing photography

What needs to be included

The logo to clearly and legibly convey the website address chennaiphotographyclub.org . Tagline to be avoided  

Type of Logo

Please keep the design and execution simple and minimalistic with as few colours as possible. A White background for the logo would be preferable . A Square or Circle is prefered over a rectangle

Format & Methodology for Submission

The logo to be submitted in multiple formats – One Jpg low resolution, One high resolution original format (photoshop or coreldraw or the like) with minimum size of 4 feet on the longest side

Entries to be emailed with Name, Mobile number , Address and Email Id to mail@chennaiphotographyclub.org on or before the 18th Oct 2010

Timeline

Call for entries closes on the 18th Oct 2010

Please call Kaushik @ 98414 10250 or email mail@chennaiphotographyclub.org  for any clarifications

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