Program Evenings: 4th Wednesday

(except Feb, Nov & Dec)
 
Suggestions for new topics and speakers are welcome!
 
Updated: Dec 17, 2011

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Year Month Subject Presenter(s)
2012 Jan 25 "A  Crash Course in Making and Matting Prints" PACC Members (Greenberg, Kramer, Naiman & others TBA)
2011 Oct 26 "Night and Day" Robert Kato
  Sep 27

Annual Photographic Arts Lecture:
"An Evening w/ Julieanne Kost"

Julieanne Kost (Adobe)
  Aug 24 Juried Show Pointers for Photographers Ric Ambrose, Exec Dir, Pacific Art League
  July 27 Emotional images: capturing emotion in wildlife photography Susan McConnell
  June 22 How-to safari for photographing eagles and bears in Alaska (sponsored by SIgma) Robert O'Toole
  May "Blending Analog and Digital Technique" Sean Duggan
  Apr "Marine Visions" Eric Cheng
  Mar "Creating a Portfolio of Work" Nico van Dongen
2011 Jan Annual Photographic Arts Lecture:
"A Fine Art Printer's Photographic Journey"

Charles Cramer
2010 Oct Demonstration of Photo Slide Shows Club members
  Sep Preparation of Photo Slide Shows Club members, led by Philippe Cailloux
Aug "Tips from the Masters of Photography" Marc Silber
  July "Photo Products Fair" Interested members
  June "Digital Archiving" Janet Rands
  May "An Evening with Bill Atkinson" Bill Atkinson
Apr "A Photography Project ... from Beginning to End" Members Christian Peace & Joe Garoppolo
Mar "Still Life Photography" Member Vardan Aroustamian
Jan "Scenes of the Paria Plateau" Member Rafael Riquelme
2009
Oct Annual Photographic Arts Lecture:
"The Art of Getting Lost: Exploring Alternative Photographic Processes"
Brian Taylor, MA, MFA, Prof. of Art/Design, San Jose State U.
Aug "Showcasing A Body of Photos
through Digital Slide Shows"
Various club members
July "Painted Photographs" Member Dany Suk
May

"Studio Lighting for Portraits"

Norman Haughey (Photoflex Products)
May "My Life as a Wildlife Photographer" Suzi Eszterhas
April "Considering the Large Print" Member Charles Anselmo
Mar Optimizing My Landscape Images in Photoshop Member Edward Nunez (PPT Slide Show; Actions)
Jan Member Critique Members Michael Kern & Dany Suk
2008
Oct Member Critique + Judge Training
DETAILS
Member Radka Tezaur
Aug "My APAD Project" Member Carl Rosendahl
July A Conversation About Our Art Christy Junkerman
June "Black and White vs Color Vision in Photography and Life" Michael F. Marmor, MD
May Member Critique Moderators: Members Kern and Naiman
April Thoughts on Wildlife Photography"" Munir Kureshi and Oliver Klink
Mar "A day in the life of ..." Member Radka Tezaur et al
Jan Using the Digital Camera Histogramam" Member Chris Golson
2007
Oct Annual Photographic Arts Lecture:
"An Eyewitness to Photographic History in the Twentieth Century"
George Gilbert
Aug Everything you need to know about LCD monitors
Member Xavier Cohen
July Photographing Lichens Member Rafael RIquelme
June Intro to Lightroom and Aperture Members Jud Dagnall & Dan Quinn
May Macrophotography Bob Rewick
Apr "Using an Online Service to Create a Photo Portfolio Book" (Tips) Greg Hu & team from Shutterfly.com
Mar "Looking at Photographs" Member Stan Chism
2006
Oct Annual Photographic Arts Lecture
"Carving a Niche in Fine Art Photography"
Michael Collopy
Aug "Expedition Photography – Lessons from the Field" Member Michael Kern
July Member Critique Evening Moderator
June

Member Critique Evening

Moderator
May "Photoshop layers, masks and blends: fine tuning images in parts" Member Jud Dagnall
Apr "Photography Experiences in Cuba" Member Charles Anselmo
Mar "Revitalizing the Past thru Photo Restoration" Member Alejandra Chaverri
Jan Member Critique Evening Moderator
2005
Oct "Photography and Its Directions " Andrew Taylor (Photographer and camera club judge)
Aug "Images of the Southwest" Member Rafael Riquelme
July Annual Photographic Arts Lecture:
An Evening with Robert Buelteman :"Photography Beyond Tradition"
Robert Buelteman
June "Creating a Silk Purse from a Sow's Ear" - Member Dany Suk
May "Exposure: Self-Promotion for Emerging Photographers" Member Charles Anselmo
Apr "Preparing a Digital Multimedia Slide Show" Members Laurie Naiman & Ron Olive
Mar "Skill-sharing: A discussion with club members about how they capture and produce those winning images" Members Ron Olive, Dany Suk, Dick Johnson & Rafael Riquelme
Jan Member Critique Evening Everyone
2004
Oct "Developing a Personal Photography Site for Dummies" Members Dany Suk & Laurie Naiman
Aug An Evening with Professional Photographers Jerry and Kathi Venz (Saratoga)
July Member-judged Print Evening
June "The Photographer as Exhibiting Artist'" Curtis Fukuda
May "Our Favorite Photographic Gizmos" Member Ed Casati & others
April Special presentation & member image critique by fine art photographer and educator Steve Kiser Steve Kiser
Mar Nature Photography Local photographer John Cang
Jan Special presentation & member image critique by Bay Area fine art photographer Charles Anselmo Charles Anselmo
2003
Oct "Abstract Composition" Trenkins McLain
Aug "Polaroid Image Transfer" Marya Hart
July "Tools for digital photo editing, with and without Photoshop" Member Edward Casati
June Member Critique Evening
May "Creative Use of Filters" Member Rafael Riquelme
April "Macrophotography" Member Bob Rewick
Mar Member Critique Evening
Jan "Fine Art Outdoor Photography using Digital SLRs" Uwe Steinmueller (Editor, Digital Outback Photo Website)

Suggestions for new topics and speakers are welcome!