San Antonio Photography Meetup Group: PhotoSA

Name: "Capturing Dynamic Images using Geometry", by Philip Thomas
Start: 2019-04-11T18:30-05:00
End: 2019-04-11T20:00-05:00
Location: Dominion Country Club

San Antonio, TX

1,593 members
Public group

Organized by Jim L.

and 9 others

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What we're about

All levels are welcome, digital or film: New to photography, hobbyists, part-timers, even pros: Meet others in the area that are also interest in photography! Each meeting has a different topic; if you are interested in that topic, then RSVP "Yes" and come to the meeting. If you are not interested -no problem! -but please RSVP with "no".

Mission Statement: We are dedicated to the advancement of photography as art, hobby and profession.

We help our members reach their full creative potential by:

· Sharing ideas and information on all aspects of photography.

· Providing regular programs and competitions for members.

· Creating a space for constructive dialogue, feedback and criticism.

· Providing advice, help and encouragement.

· Providing or sponsoring lectures, demonstrations, and exhibitions for the benefit of the community.

· Providing opportunities for good fellowship and mutual aid.

Copyright notice: All material on this site or any Photo SA web presence is copyrighted by the Photo SA camera club. All rights reserved. Written material on any Photo SA web presence may not be used without the club's permission. All rights to the photographs that appear on any Photo SA web presence are retained by the photographer who created them. Please note, Photo SA may share images submitted for meetings or contests for use elsewhere (for example, social media web sites) without obtaining permission of the photographer who created the image(s).

Photo SA Disclaimer: Participation in any PhotoSA event is voluntary. Each person who attends/participates in PhotoSA events assumes full responsibility and liability for themselves and their guests. PhotoSA does not assume any liability or responsibility for individuals participating in PhotoSA events.

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"Capturing Dynamic Images using Geometry", by Philip Thomas

Thu, Apr 11, 6:30 PM

"Capturing Dynamic Images using Geometry", by Philip Thomas

Dominion Country Club

"The Photo SA update" (monthly) 1. Thank you's 2. Next topic: "Capturing Dynamic Images using Geometry" by Philip Thomas 3. Photographer's Challenge 4. Photographers' Social 5. 7th Annual Photo Tournament, planning meeting 6. Photo SA club officers --------------------------- 1. Thank yous • Thank you to Leon Johnson for his presentation on "Old Master's" painted style portraits" • As always, thank you to Wendy Riggs for making the folders and other responsibilities for the monthly photographer's challenge and thank you to Dori, for working with Wendy on the monthly topics. --------------------------- 2. Next Meeting: Thursday, April 11th Presentation: "Capturing Dynamic Images using Geometry" Philip Thomas will discuss design/geometry of images, his influencers, and present and analyze examples of how he applied learnings from the masters of the 20th century to the genre of documentary wedding and street photography. Bio: From Chichester in England, UK, Philip immigrated to San Antonio, TX in 2006, to marry his best friend, Marcie. Before Philip's move to America, he was a news photographer covering local stories and sports, managed a studio, and traveled the world. A lifelong photographer, Philip is self-taught and learned from mentors in the newspaper industry. Over time, Philip has developed his craft heavily influenced by photojournalism. Philip's inspiration comes from numerous photographers. Among his heroes of sorts are Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Frank, Robert Doisneau, Don McCullin, Elliott Erwitt, Alex Webb and the founders of Magnum. An avid street photographer, Philip shoots around 20 weddings a year in San Antonio, Houston and Austin. When: Thursday April 11, 2019 Time: 6:30-8pm Where: The Dominion Country Club Cost: $10 (at the door) --------------------------- 3. Monthly Photographers' Challenge: "Weather" Monthly contest deadline: the Friday before the next meeting (current deadline: Friday Apr. 5, 2019) Directions: 1. Log in 2. Click on the "Photos" tab 3. Click on the current folder 4. drag and drop up to five images --------------------------- 4. Next Photographer's Social: TBD --------------------------- 5. 7th Annual Photo Tournament: planning meeting -Share your thoughts and ideas! When: Sunday Apr. 14, 2019, 4pm @ Landers Photography School --------------------------- 6. 2019 Photo SA board President*: OPEN President elect/Secretary*: OPEN Event Chair: Sandy Garza Special Events: OPEN Social Media Chair: Rosanne Volpert Membership Chair: Robin Landers Hospitality Chair: Luz Torrez Sponsor Chair*: OPEN Official Photographer: Bill Carroll Speaker Chair: Jim Landers Competition Chair: Wendy Riggs Annual Tournament Chair*: OPEN Tournament Secretary: Fred Gerhart Tournament Sponsor Chair: Brenda Hernandez Tournament Publicity: Allen Skiles *Want info on the positions? [masked], or call:[masked] --------------------------- --------------------------- -Jim Landers[masked]