Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland.
This landmark series for BBC4 will explore the key events and images that have marked the development of photography. At the heart of the series will be a quest to understand what makes a truly great photograph.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/photography/genius/
Programme 1
Fixing the Shadows follows the first attempts to make images permanent to the mass appeal of Kodak.
Thursday 25th October 9pm BBC Four
Repeat: Monday 29th October 8pm BBC Four
Following on from the presentation at the last meeting about preparing photos for email or web, I have been asked to give the list of applications I demoed on the night.
Adobe Photoshop
BreezeBrowser Pro
Google Picasa
I also gave a quick look at DXO Optics 4.5.
If anyone has any questions on this applications or what I demoed on the night, you can contact me at postmaster@clonmelcameraclub.com
Entries are now been collected for the IPF National Shield. Closing date for entries is 22-Oct-2007.
Panels will be selected following our next club meeting.
The ‘Extra’ Photographic Competition is being run by Halifax in conjunction with RTÉ’s The Late Late Show. The objective of this competition is to encourage Irish artistic talent and create a 2008 calendar of inspiring images.
Entrants must include a description (max 30 words) of how the subject of the photograph adds a little extra to their world (see examples on the main page). The image must be a still photograph and an original piece by the named photographer.
The competition will be launched on the 12th October 2007 on the RTÉ’s The Late Late Show. The closing date for entries is 6pm on the 22nd October 2007.
For more information check out the website, http://www.halifax2008calendar.ie