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Photography Club

www.ZamaDesu.Net /czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com. Camp Zama. Photography Club. www.ZamaDesu.Net /czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com. Joining a club can…. Help enhance enjoyment of photography as a profession or hobby Provide good fellowship among enthusiasts with similar interests

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Photography Club

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  1. www.ZamaDesu.Net/czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com Camp Zama Photography Club

  2. www.ZamaDesu.Net/czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com Joining a club can… • Help enhance enjoyment of photography as a profession or hobby • Provide good fellowship among enthusiasts with similar interests • Offer photographic education no matter what your skill level • Stimulate techniques and creativity through competition, exhibition, and sharing • Offer many advantages available to organized groups, but not individuals Camera vs. Photography Club? -- Been part of a Photography/Camera Club before? --

  3. www.ZamaDesu.Net/czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com What’s our Name???* • Camp Zama Photography Club • Other suggestions? (fancy name, specialized name) • Too discrete or fancy; hides Club’s purpose What’s our Type???* • Competitive (outside voice) • Rankings, judges, ribbons, prizes • Non-Competitive (inside voice) • Critique, sharing, encouragement, learning, teaching • Combo (inside/outside voice)

  4. www.ZamaDesu.Net/czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com Got some time???* • Frequency of Meetings • Monthly, bi-monthly, bi-weekly, weekly • Evening of the Week • Thoughts on conflicting events at SHA and Zama • Length of meeting • Set up and tear down/cleanup time Have it my way!!! • Bi-monthly meetings (2 different days of week) • Alternating between informational and sharing/critique format • Publicly-displayed Contest each quarter • Outside judge(s), membership campaign night

  5. www.ZamaDesu.Net/czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com Who’s in Charge???* • Executive Board? • Structured, requires voting, and additional meetings for those elected • Council of Professionals? • More experienced photographers form council to make Club decisions • Casual Gathering? • A social meeting with like-minded hobbyists; group voting • Loosely structured, no leadership, go with the flow format Have it my way!!! • Initial start: Council of Professionals • Can easily get things started and moving forward • Later: Membership vote for type of leadership • Allows members to evaluate who may fit proper roles

  6. www.ZamaDesu.Net/czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com Going out??? • Photographic Group Outings • Great for seeing photography in action • Allows seeing and photographing a subject from another’s view • Creates confidence when looking for subject matter • Photographers know that good photography takes time • A good way to explore your environment, neighborhood, and country What’s needed??? • Time and place • Should afford a majority of group participation to be effective • Transportation may require a cost, usually cheaper as a group • Volunteers • Creation and coordination of timelines, maps, entrance fees, transportation • Acting as Point of Contact and assisting with meeting point admin details • Create a theme or photographic assignment as a goal for the outing • Gather and prepare submissions for viewing at next meeting

  7. www.ZamaDesu.Net/czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com What happens at a meeting??? • Informational Meetings • Photographic Topic Q&A Processing techniques • Photo 101 training Printing techniques • Vendor or Product Demos Studio / Model Shoots • Camera techniques, tips, cleaning Workflow • Sharing Meetings • Member presentations Outing presentations • Travelogue presentations Contests • Critiques Styles • Special Guest presentations Theme presentations

  8. www.ZamaDesu.Net/czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com What can you do to help??? • Assist • Newsletter / Website content • Provide Extra equipment for club members to learn • Mentor a beginner • Critique to improve abilities • Foster support and companionship • Organize • Meetings or Events • Photo excursion or Outing • Contests and judging events • Fund raising activities • Serve • Attend meetings • Planning Committee • Elected Official

  9. www.ZamaDesu.Net/czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com Now what??? • Complete survey handout • Helps committee get to know you and your abilities • Committee consolidates data • Helps plan type of first meeting or event • Selecting appropriate dates and times • Organize activity details • Contact members through email, website, and telephone • Provide meeting or event requirements to members

  10. www.ZamaDesu.Net/czpc czPhotoClub@gmail.com Homework!!!! • 10 words to get comfortable with • 1. Post Processing 6. Focus • 2. White Balance 7. Depth of Field • 3. Shutter Speed 8. Flash • 4. Lens Focal Length 9. Aperture / f-stop • 5. ISO Number 10. Exposure

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