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- IN THE NEWS…
KPAC in the News…
Traveling to the “Faraway Nearby”
By Valerie Rampone
Kamloops This Week – The Connector
The “Faraway Nearby” might seem an oxymoron but it’s not. How far do you need to go to be a ‘traveler,’ anyway?
Coming Events
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Apr 19 – Fine Art Photography: Marc Koegel
The Victoria Camera Club is hosting a workshop by Marc Koegel on Fine Art Black & White Photography on April 19, 2021 from 7 pm to 9 pm. Marc is the director of Vancouver Photo Workshops Ltd and an acclaimed photographer. He has won numerous international awards for his long exposure landscapes and architectural photographs. This workshop … Continue reading Apr 19 – Fine Art Photography: Marc Koegel
Find out more »Apr 21 – Inspiration with Carlos Richer
CAPA, Canadian Association for Photographic Arts presents Carlos Richer in French April 14th and English April 21st. These events are broadcast nationally so time start is 4 PM Pacific. Fascinated by the image, Carlos Richer completed a bachelor’s degree in visual arts with a specialization in photography at the University of Ottawa, while working as a projectionist … Continue reading Apr 21 – Inspiration with Carlos Richer
Find out more »Apr 21 – Virtual Tour of Kamloops Heritage Railway
Join us April 21, 2021 for a virtual tour of the Kamloops Heritage Railway (KHR) back-shop and railyard. George Wycherley, former KHR volunteer Locomotive Fireman, leads a team of Kamloops Photo Arts Club photographers, into the home of the 2141 Steam Locomotive and associated railcars, to use their artistic photography techniques to capture images of … Continue reading Apr 21 – Virtual Tour of Kamloops Heritage Railway
Find out more »Apr 28 – Showcase: Letter of the Alphabet
Our final Showcase of the season and I hope to make it a big one! I encourage you all to pick a letter and grab your camera. The showcase theme this month is A Letter of the Alphabet. Submit up to 6 images following the submission guidelines and every image subject must start with the one … Continue reading Apr 28 – Showcase: Letter of the Alphabet
Find out more »May 8 – Iversen Workshop
Iversen Workshop: Inspiring Creativity The Kamloops Photo Arts Club invites you to an inspiring morning with international award-winning Danish landscape photographer MADS PETER IVERSEN SATURDAY MAY 8, 2021 - 10:30-12:00 INSPIRING CREATIVITY AND ARTISTIC EXPRESSION THROUGH COMPOSITION AND LIGHT A free event open to all photographers in British Columbia and Yukon. Mads Peter Iversen, a … Continue reading May 8 – Iversen Workshop
Find out more »May 14 – Why Photos Work
George Barr, an Alberta based author and Fine Art photographer is the fourth and last presenter in the ‘Series of Four’ Pacific Zone Inter-Club presentations. What makes a photo Great? George Barr has gleaned opinions from some top world photographers. In tonight’s zoom talk he shares what he’s learned. George wrote his book 'Why Photographs Work' as … Continue reading May 14 – Why Photos Work
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Apr 14 – The Macro Universe
Don Komarechka – “Macro Photography: The Universe at Our Feet”. Many thanks to CAPA, the Canadian Association for Photographic Arts, for sharing this special presentation with KPAC. It is part of a series that Henry Schnell, CAPA VP has been organizing for the national/inter-national organization. Explore the creativity of the Macro Universe with Don Komarechka … Continue reading Apr 14 – The Macro Universe
Find out more »APR 7 – MY PHOTO | YOUR EDIT 2
Members very much enjoyed our first 'My Photo |Your Edit' program March 3. Thanks so much to the Photographers that submitted images and the editors who edited them. For Session 2 we are combining the two roles of photographer and editor. You submit your RAW file along with your JPEG edit. Three other members will … Continue reading APR 7 – MY PHOTO | YOUR EDIT 2
Find out more »Mar 31 – Showcase “Perspectives”
The time has almost come to wrap up the year for Showcase. We have March 31st with the theme of Perspectives. Get your camera out and shoot what you wish, but get creative with how you compose it. Maybe you'll choose one item and take 6 images from 6 different perspectives 🙂 Finally, we have April … Continue reading Mar 31 – Showcase “Perspectives”
Find out more »Mar 26 – The Allure of Photography
The BC/Yukon Pacific Zone Photo Clubs present photographer/artist/educator Laura Letinsky as the 3rd of 4 Interclub presenters Friday, March 26, 2021 7– 8:30 PM PST. In A Proposition, or the Allure of Photography, Letinsky asks the question “What is a photograph?” Registration for KPAC members is open at https://tinyurl.com/y2brpxh6
Find out more »Mar 24 – KPAC Annual General Meeting
Our 2021 AGM is a time to express our appreciation to past and future leadership. Last September they were put to the test. With no end in sight to the pandemic a skeleton crew of Executive and Board members decided virtual meetings were the Club’s only option. Members agreed and here we are in 2021 … Continue reading Mar 24 – KPAC Annual General Meeting
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