Our next meeting is this coming Wednesday, December 7th @ 7:30 pm at the U of C in the Kinesiology building room KNB-133.

The speakers for the evening are Rick & Kaye Madsen. Rick and Kaye have traveled the world doing photography where ever they go. They will give us a presentation on one of their journeys.

Make sure you bring your prints for the print critique. The theme for this month is Humour. You can bring 1 theme print and 1 print for the open category. It's never to late to get those prints ready.

Just a reminder for our Christmas social and brunch. I need to let the restaurant know numbers as soon as possible. If you plan on attending please let me know. Thanks

Brunch details: Sunday December 11th
11:00 am
Graze Restaurant & Grill - Graze Restaurant is located inside The Executive Royal Inn along Barlow Trail and 27th Avenue in North East Calgary
2828 23 Street NE

http://www.grazegrill.com/Calgary_s_Sunday_Brunch.html

Price: Adults $10.00
Children 7yrs to 12yrs $5.00
Under 7yrs Free

See you on Wednesday.

Scott Winter
President,
Calgary Photographic Society

Bring your cameras, as we will be going outside to "Look for the Light".

The theme for June is "Clouds". Get your prints together and bring them in for a critique. You are able to bring in 1 print for the theme category and 1 print in the open category.

PhotoFocus.com - Seven tips on posing glamour models

The print competition themes for 2010 have been posted and are available here.

The January CPS meeting will be held tomorrow, January 6th, at the usual place (room KNB133 at University of Calgary, in the Kinesiology “B” building).

There is no speaker planned but there will be a "Best of 2009" where everyone is invited to bring their favorite shots of 2009 to present to the group. We'll shut it down early and head out to for .

As a reminder our Elections are coming up in February and we are looking for nominations. The positions available are: President, Secretary, Treasurer, Events Coordinator.

Memberships are all up for renewal in February.

I'm the judge for western Canada for this little competition:

http://www.facebook.com/Orangina

If you want to pass it along to the other folks or post it on your site that'd be great as I'm always looking to get the talent in Alberta recognized (and beat the East)!

The theme for the June meeting is "Eye Candy". You can see the online submissions here.

The speaker this month is the CPS Prez, Colin Hart  - http://ihartphotos.com/MainPage/iHartPhotos-Main.html