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Question
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Answer (or Link)
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| 1. |
How do I find out which events are scheduled this month, or which categories are eligible for competition evenings? |
Calendar of events (& home page) |
| 2. |
Where can I learn about the rules for defining various categories such as nature, travel, creative & photojournalism? |
Subject Categories |
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How can I obtain an updated membership roster? |
Contact Treasurer (See Officers) |
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Is there a mentoring program or opportunity to get informal feedback on my images or help me prepare to enter competitions? |
Yes - Mentoring Program |
| 5. |
How can I get help in learning how to cut window mats? |
See Mentoring Program page |
| 6. |
How do I go about submitting images for the members' web gallery? |
Members' Gallery |
| 7. |
Where can I get information about rules for labeling prints? |
Presenting images - guidelines |
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Where can I find out about public darkrooms for rent in the Bay area? |
Darkroom Rental |
| 9. |
What is the maximum number of entries allowed per category in PACC competitions? |
Guidelines |
| 10. |
Where can I find the rules for entering images in MPPA? |
Check link on home page |
| 11. |
I'm out of print labels for tonight's competition. Where can I find facsimiles of the real thing? |
PACC; MPPA |
| 12. |
I lost my name tag. How can I get a new one?
How do I get a tag holder (necklace type)? |
New Members page
They are available at meetings
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| 13. |
Where can I find the rules for the Annual Competitions? |
PACC; MPPA |
| 14. |
Does the club have 'cards' with the address of this website that I can pass out to photographers I meet who might be interested in joining? |
Customizable (3 lines); Generic |
| 15. |
Where can I find out about field trips? |
Check the 'Other activities' page for some of the places we've visited. Upcoming trips are announced by email and on the home page. Suggestions are welcome! |
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Does the club have a list of knowledgeable members to whom I can submit questions about photography, digital imaging, etc.? |
Submit question to our Yahoo PACamera Discussion Group on the web, or visit our Mentoring Program page |
| 17. |
I'm not happy with the judge's assessment of my image. How can I get another opinion? |
Re-enter your image at a future club competition, or as a 'walk-in' at MPPA. |
| 18. |
Where can I find out how to contact club officers or committee chairs? |
Check the link at the top of our home page, or the club roster (3., above) |
| 19. |
I'd like to participate in print competitions, but I'm not yet ready to make my own prints and mats. Where can I order digital prints and precut mats/mounts online? 
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Check the yellow box on our page on Preparing Images for Competition (near Prints) |
| 20. |
Where can I get custom BW and color prints made locally? |
With the decline in local custom processing labs, consider one of the online services such as Calypso Imaging, Shutterfly , White House Custom Color, etc. |
| 21. |
Where can I find out which educational programs have been held? |
Check this link |
| 22. |
Can I re-enter images at a subsequent competition? |
The same image may be entered on more than one occasion (provided it has not received a 1st, 2nd or 3rd place award). It may be entered in the same or different (but suitable) category. |
| 23. |
Where can I find out about private galleries in the Bay Area that feature fine art photography? |
On our Photo Exhibits & Classes page, near the bottom |
| 24. |
What is the club's policy about displaying and protecting member images on the website? |
Check this link |
| 25. |
How do I join the PACamera Yahoo! Group |
In order to receive club announcements and participate in online discussions with other club members it is necessary for each new member to sign up for our Yahoo PACamera Group.
If you do not have a Yahoo ID, go to <https://edit.yahoo.com/registration> and complete the registration form. .(Skip this if you already have a Yahoo ID.)
Once you have a Yahoo ID, just log in using your ID and Password, and then click <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/PACamera/>. On that page look for the link to Join this Group and folow thru as directed. To minimize the number of emails announcing new postings we recommend that you choose 'Daily Digest'. Once your application is approved (usually within 1 day) you will receive announcements, and be able to access messages and participate in discussions. If you have questions contact the Webmaster at the email address below.
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What is the Flickr PACC Group, and how do I join?
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This is a special Flickr photo group for PACC members only, to share and discuss each others' images in a friendly and constructive atmosphere. Click here to learn how to join. (Dress casual.) |
