Photograph of the Week #146 – Camera Angles

Whether you use a low angle, a birds-eye view or a dutch tilt will change your photograph, so get down or up, move around and find the perfect angle. The challenge for this week is to make photographs where the camera angle makes a difference. Post your phots on our club Facebook page by next […]

Meeting – Beban Park – Print Competition Image Review and Discussion

Beban Park 2300 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

This meeting will be dedicated to reviewing the prints submitted for the print competition, the judges will give their feedback and the images will be discussed, including additional information from the photographers.  Print Categories:  Black & White - Anything anyway, as long as it is black & white  Street Photography - Any subject on any […]

BC-Y Speakers Series Presents – AI in Photography and Image-making with Sheldon Boles

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The BC Yukon speakers series presents Artificial Intelligence in Photography and Image-making.  Sheldon Boles the CAPA Director of Competitions will be speaking about the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in photography and image making, and what is allowed for CAPA and the North Shore Challenge 2025 competitions. This is an excellent opportunity for all photographers […]

Photograph of the Week #145 – Framed

You can use the framing technique when photographing, by framing your subject with an environmental frame such as frames, walls, windows etc, or you can create a frame afterwards in an editing program. The challenge for this week is to create a photograph that uses a frame to add to the photograph.  As always the […]

Photograph of the Week #148 – Halloween

Halloween! The ghosts and goblins are coming out, pumpkins are dressed up for their special day and the witches are turning off the vacuums and revving up the brooms!  Time to grab the camera and photograph the festivities, whether it is trick or treaters, the Jack'o Lanterns or something else that represents Halloween to you.  […]

Outing – Milner Gardens – Scarecrow Spectacular – RSVP Required

Milner Gardens 2179 Island Hwy, Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada

Scarecrow Spectacular at Milner Gardens is a daytime celebration of fall in the gardens, where you can photograph the fall colours throughout the gardens or stroll along Scarecrow Lain to admire and vote for your favourite spooktacular scarecrow creation. Visitors are encouraged to dress up in family-friendly costumes.  The gardens Scarecrow Spectacular will be open […]

E-Book Photograph Due Date

Photographs for the next e-book are due on October 26th. You can send 4 of your images in with a short 'talk' about the photographs, what motivated you take them, where was it taken, what the image is about, what emotions does it evoke with you and any other aspects of the images that verbalies […]

Outing – Ammonite Falls – RSVP is Required

Ammonite Falls Parking 3328 Creekside Pl, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Ammonite Falls is located in the 32 hectare Benson Creek Regional Park. The Ammonite Falls is approximately 2.5 km from the Creekside Place parking lot.  This is a HIKE, so be aware that there are stairs as well as hills and tricky spots, especially if it is wet. Wear appropriate clothes, such as hiking boots, […]

Photograph of the Week #149 – Symmetry

Photograph of the Week #149 - Symmetry  Symmetry in photography creates balance and visual interest by mirroring one side of an image with another. So the challenge this week is to make an image using symmetry.  Post your pictures on the club Facebook page by next Sunday, November 10th and as always have fun.  In […]

Life Captured – Image Due Date

Life Captured is a 30-minute slide show shown on ROGERStv local community channels in Nanaimo and Parksville.  The slide show is created every two months and the photographs for the Dec / Jan show are due on November 1st, although earlier would be appreciated.  Up to 7 photographs are to be sent to [email protected] via […]

Meeting – Zoom – Faces in the Street with Monique Campbell

Agenda:  6:45PM - 7:00PM - Sign-in & Welcome  7:00PM - 7:15PM - Announcements  7:15PM - 9:00PM - Faces in the Street, Candid and Camera Aware People Photography with Monique Campbell Humanist street photographer Monique Campbell builds on her first talk Building Confidence to Shoot Street with her new presentation Faces in the Street, Candid and […]

HCPC – Settle Photograph Exchange

The photo exchange gives us the opportunity to have our photographs viewed and critiqued by another photography club. The Settle Photographic Group in England has invited us to participate in this exchange. We will submit 30 images to them and the members of the club will review these images and give us feedback based on […]