KPAC Events past: 2018 – Recent

Events added to The Events Calendar will automatically show on the Frontpage and Monthly Calendar. In addition, KPAC Events Past (since 2018) will display here. “Other Events” are not included. For reference, earlier events (2010-2017), are available in PDF format. See KPAC Event Archives under INFORMATION > DOWNLOAD DOCUMENTS

March 29, 2023 – Showcase: Limited Vision

March 29, 2023 – Showcase: Limited Vision

Think about pinhole photography or shooting and composing through obstacles or impairments that contribute to the photograph or perhaps frame the shot. This meeting will be presented via Zoom video … Continue reading March 29, 2023 – Showcase: Limited Vision

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29 March 2023
March 22, 2023 – Kamloops Photography Challenge 2023 Slideshow

March 22, 2023 – Kamloops Photography Challenge 2023 Slideshow

Images taken by KPAC members during the Kamloops Photography Challenge will be shown this evening. Images were taken at or from The Red Bridge, The Kamloops Chilling Park and Long … Continue reading March 22, 2023 – Kamloops Photography Challenge 2023 Slideshow

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22 March 2023
March 15, 2023 – Review of CAPA Fall/Winter Competition Selection Process

March 15, 2023 – Review of CAPA Fall/Winter Competition Selection Process

There will be a review of the CAPA Fall/Winter Competition selection process presented by Don Garrish, Competitions Coordinator. This will be followed by a mini slideshow of some recent CAPA … Continue reading March 15, 2023 – Review of CAPA Fall/Winter Competition Selection Process

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15 March 2023
March 11, 2023 – Kamloops Photography Challenge 2023

March 11, 2023 – Kamloops Photography Challenge 2023

Submission deadline for images for the Kamloops Photography Challenge 2023. Take images of or from the following three locations: Kamloops Red Bridge, Long & McQuade Musical Instruments and Kamloops Chillin' … Continue reading March 11, 2023 – Kamloops Photography Challenge 2023

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11 March 2023
March 8, 2023: Images of Iceland with Bonnie Pryce and Dave Cooper

March 8, 2023: Images of Iceland with Bonnie Pryce and Dave Cooper

Iceland is known for its extraordinary landscapes made up of volcanoes, glaciers, lava fields, rivers, deep fjords and more waterfalls than you can photograph. It is an island country of … Continue reading March 8, 2023: Images of Iceland with Bonnie Pryce and Dave Cooper

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08 March 2023
February 22, 2023 – Showcase: Patterns

February 22, 2023 – Showcase: Patterns

Photos with repetition, alternating colours and consistent lines are just a few of the opportunities to look for in your images for this showcase. This meeting will be presented via … Continue reading February 22, 2023 – Showcase: Patterns

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22 February 2023
February 15, 2023 – City Lights Photoshoot

February 15, 2023 – City Lights Photoshoot

Join us for a photoshoot of the city lights from a vantage point above the Overlanders Bridge at the foot of Powers Road. We will meet prior to sunset to … Continue reading February 15, 2023 – City Lights Photoshoot

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15 February 2023
February 8, 2023 – CAPA Fall/Winter Competition Image Selection Night

February 8, 2023 – CAPA Fall/Winter Competition Image Selection Night

Meeting via Zoom video conferencing. Tonight KPAC members select entries for the CAPA 2023 Fall/Winter competition. Please brush up on your photo judging skills. We will be using the KPAC … Continue reading February 8, 2023 – CAPA Fall/Winter Competition Image Selection Night

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08 February 2023
January 25, 2023 – Showcase: Food

January 25, 2023 – Showcase: Food

Food is beautiful from creation to plate. Take images of food preparation, cooking and serving to mention a few. Photograph your own creations or those of others. This meeting will … Continue reading January 25, 2023 – Showcase: Food

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25 January 2023
January 18, 2023 – CAPA Fall/Winter Competition Sub-Mission Deadline

January 18, 2023 – CAPA Fall/Winter Competition Sub-Mission Deadline

There will be no meeting tonight - this is the deadline for competition submissions. This is the only competition that we will enter as a club this year. It should … Continue reading January 18, 2023 – CAPA Fall/Winter Competition Sub-Mission Deadline

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18 January 2023
January 15, 2023 – Photoshoot of Cross Country Ski Racing

January 15, 2023 – Photoshoot of Cross Country Ski Racing

Come out and enjoy the beautiful scenery around Stake Lake and practice your sport photography skills in Cross Country Ski Racing. You can shoot photos in all areas of the … Continue reading January 15, 2023 – Photoshoot of Cross Country Ski Racing

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15 January 2023
January 11, 2023 – Images of Ireland with Ken and Kathie Gray

January 11, 2023 – Images of Ireland with Ken and Kathie Gray

Ken and Kathie Gray spent three weeks in Ireland during 2022. With expectations high, all were surpassed. The Emerald Isle delighted in every way, so we are delighted to share … Continue reading January 11, 2023 – Images of Ireland with Ken and Kathie Gray

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11 January 2023
52 Weeks: British Columbia

52 Weeks: British Columbia

We invite you to join our Project 52 challenge for 2023. Just one photo a week for 52 weeks. The intent is to take photos on a regular basis, learn … Continue reading 52 Weeks: British Columbia

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04 January 2023
December 14, 2022 – Showcase: Life’s Moments

December 14, 2022 – Showcase: Life’s Moments

Shots that expose a specific moment in life or capture a powerful or emotional shot. This meeting will be presented via Zoom video conferencing.

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14 December 2022
December 7, 2022 – Images of Mongolia with Bonnie Pryce and Dave Cooper

December 7, 2022 – Images of Mongolia with Bonnie Pryce and Dave Cooper

A trip to Mongolia is definitely the road less travelled. it is a country of incredible natural beauty and diversity that still preserves the traditional nomadic way of life. Mongolia … Continue reading December 7, 2022 – Images of Mongolia with Bonnie Pryce and Dave Cooper

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07 December 2022
November 30, 2022 – Showcase: Mirror Mirror

November 30, 2022 – Showcase: Mirror Mirror

Please Note Update: For the first twenty minutes of this meeting, Nancy Flood, from the Kamloops Naturalist Club will make a presentation on their proposed project to build a wildlife … Continue reading November 30, 2022 – Showcase: Mirror Mirror

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30 November 2022
November 27, 2022 – Photoshoot of the Kamloops Santa Claus Parade

November 27, 2022 – Photoshoot of the Kamloops Santa Claus Parade

Meet up with your fellow KPAC members and attend the Kamloops Santa Claus Parade for some great photo opportunities. You can even wear your pyjamas - the theme for this … Continue reading November 27, 2022 – Photoshoot of the Kamloops Santa Claus Parade

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27 November 2022
November 9, 2022 – Photoshoot at Kennell’s Shoes

November 9, 2022 – Photoshoot at Kennell’s Shoes

Located at 249 Victoria Street, Kamloops. Kennell’s is a 4th generation Kamloops business.  Although the shoe styles are up to date, the business has the feel of another time.  There … Continue reading November 9, 2022 – Photoshoot at Kennell’s Shoes

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09 November 2022
October 26, 2022 – Showcase: All in the Details

October 26, 2022 – Showcase: All in the Details

The September Showcase has been rescheduled to here. Please submit your photos for this Showcase as per the date and instructions on the website. We are back to business as … Continue reading October 26, 2022 – Showcase: All in the Details

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26 October 2022
October 22, 2022 – Fall Colours Photoshoot Riverside Park

October 22, 2022 – Fall Colours Photoshoot Riverside Park

Join your fellow KPAC photographers for an afternoon of shooting the fall colours of the many varieties of trees and shrubs in Riverside Park. Meet in the parking lot beside … Continue reading October 22, 2022 – Fall Colours Photoshoot Riverside Park

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22 October 2022
October 12, 2022 – Flickr 101

October 12, 2022 – Flickr 101

Learn how to post and view your images on Flickr, a photo sharing website as well as view and comment on the photos of others. Presented by Dave Whiting via … Continue reading October 12, 2022 – Flickr 101

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12 October 2022
September 21, 2022 – Photoshoot at TRU

September 21, 2022 – Photoshoot at TRU

An opportunity to photograph the buildings, grounds and architecture at Thompson Rivers University and meet up with your fellow KPAC members.  Meet at the basketball courts in front of Old … Continue reading September 21, 2022 – Photoshoot at TRU

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21 September 2022
September 14, 2022 – Deep Dive with Greg Arvidson

September 14, 2022 – Deep Dive with Greg Arvidson

Get to know fellow member Greg Arvidson and his photography. Greg was gifted a used 120 roll film camera at the age of 10.  This led him to taking photography … Continue reading September 14, 2022 – Deep Dive with Greg Arvidson

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14 September 2022
July 14, 2022 – Kamloops Vintage Car Club Photoshoot

July 14, 2022 – Kamloops Vintage Car Club Photoshoot

Joint KPAC – Kamloops Vintage Car Club Photoshoot taking place at TRU Parking Lot N.  Please note the location change from McArthur Island Park to Thompson Rivers University.  A key … Continue reading July 14, 2022 – Kamloops Vintage Car Club Photoshoot

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14 July 2022
May 25: Over the Edge

May 25: Over the Edge

Depth of field is the player here. A great chance to work on bokeh or really look for a great foreground object in your image. Macro is a good option … Continue reading May 25: Over the Edge

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25 May 2022
May 18 – Portrait Photography at TRU

May 18 – Portrait Photography at TRU

Join us at 6:00pm on the TRU grounds in the Plaza in front of the Library (House of Learning) building to practise your portrait skills in natural light and outdoor … Continue reading May 18 – Portrait Photography at TRU

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18 May 2022
May 11 – Portrait Skills Using Natural Light

May 11 – Portrait Skills Using Natural Light

Presented via Zoom videoconferencing by Ross Outerbridge, an accomplished Kamloops photographer who has perfected his craft by working in sports, medical and portrait photography. Ross will cover how to use … Continue reading May 11 – Portrait Skills Using Natural Light

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11 May 2022
May 4 – KPAC Annual General Meeting

May 4 – KPAC Annual General Meeting

This meeting will decide on club direction, scope of programming and leadership. While we are now in a good place goingforward, decisions must be confirmed by the entire membership. One … Continue reading May 4 – KPAC Annual General Meeting

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04 May 2022
Apr 27: 3rd Rules the Charm

Apr 27: 3rd Rules the Charm

The rule of thirds is the theme. Try to achieve this with minimal cropping or none at all. Get your focal point in the sweet spot to the left or … Continue reading Apr 27: 3rd Rules the Charm

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27 April 2022
Apr 20 – No Program

Apr 20 – No Program

No TBA. No Program tonight

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20 April 2022
Apr 13 – Deep Dive: Cancelled
13 April 2022
Apr 9 – Flower Photography at TRU

Apr 9 – Flower Photography at TRU

Hosted by longtime club member David Williams, everyone is invited to gather at the TRU Greenhouses and gardens for a photo shoot in the greenhouses. There are lots of beautiful … Continue reading Apr 9 – Flower Photography at TRU

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09 April 2022
Apr 6 – No Program Tonight

Apr 6 – No Program Tonight

There is no Zoom Program tonight. Entries for KPAC's last competition to enter this year will be selected off-line. Details -  CAPA is hosting “Canada My Country, 2022”.  For this competition, … Continue reading Apr 6 – No Program Tonight

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06 April 2022
Apr 2 – Submission Date: Canada My Country

Apr 2 – Submission Date: Canada My Country

Tonight is the deadline for KPAC members to submit their images for the CAPA Canada competition: Canada, My Country 2022. The images could go far as the top 75 scoring … Continue reading Apr 2 – Submission Date: Canada My Country

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02 April 2022
Mar 30 – Deep Dive: Beth Scott ~ Urban Photographer

Mar 30 – Deep Dive: Beth Scott ~ Urban Photographer

Beth Scott in conversation with Ken Gray shares how the “no car” limitation has lead her to creative solutions and adventures in photographing her passion for textiles. Looking for suitable … Continue reading Mar 30 – Deep Dive: Beth Scott ~ Urban Photographer

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30 March 2022
Mar 23: Paint It Black & White

Mar 23: Paint It Black & White

Now's the time to capture some black and white or monochrome images. Look for shots that you think will work well in black and white or monochrome. Even better, if … Continue reading Mar 23: Paint It Black & White

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23 March 2022
Mar 20 – Field Trip to Epona Rise Retreat Centre

Mar 20 – Field Trip to Epona Rise Retreat Centre

We have been invited up to the Epona Rise Retreat Centre to photograph their horses. The Epona Rise Centre is a facility that specializes in equine assisted learning experiences. The … Continue reading Mar 20 – Field Trip to Epona Rise Retreat Centre

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20 March 2022
Mar 16 – Purposeful Photography:Malcom Boothroyd

Mar 16 – Purposeful Photography:Malcom Boothroyd

KPAC hosts Special Guest Malcolm Boothroyd tonight: Whitehorse-based Malcolm Boothroyd is a young photographic tiger, a man with a mission, who loves the north and has literally gone to places … Continue reading Mar 16 – Purposeful Photography:Malcom Boothroyd

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16 March 2022
Mar 09 – My Picture: Your Edit

Mar 09 – My Picture: Your Edit

An opportunity to see a variety of edits to a selection of images. Watch for further details.

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09 March 2022
Mar 02 – Slideshows 2

Mar 02 – Slideshows 2

Tonight's Zoom program is a second edition of KPAC members' short slideshows plus a digitized version of A Day in the Life of Kamloops, a 'tour de force' shot in … Continue reading Mar 02 – Slideshows 2

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02 March 2022
Feb 23: Freeze Frame

Feb 23: Freeze Frame

Let's slow that shutter speed right down. Look for freezing your moving images while still capturingthe motion. Oooh, an icicle dripping water…double freeze! Just an idea. Photo Credit: Isobel Lamarche

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23 February 2022
Feb 16 – Members Share Slideshows

Feb 16 – Members Share Slideshows

At a previous meeting in January we explored ways to assemble and produce a slideshow. Since then a number of members have shows either produced and published or intend to … Continue reading Feb 16 – Members Share Slideshows

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16 February 2022
Feb 09 – Light Up the Night

Feb 09 – Light Up the Night

Meet in the Henry Grube Centre parking lot (245 Kitchener Crescent) at 6:00 pm. This is an outdoor gathering, socially and appropriately distanced but please do not attend if you … Continue reading Feb 09 – Light Up the Night

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09 February 2022
Feb 02 – Selection Night : North Shore Challenge

Feb 02 – Selection Night : North Shore Challenge

Tonight's Program will be the selection process by KPAC members for the Club entry for the (Vancouver area) North Shore Challenge Photographic Competition.

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02 February 2022
Jan 26 – Showcase: Bright Ideas

Jan 26 – Showcase: Bright Ideas

The goal here is to take your images based on light(s). Examples range from light sources using your in camera flash or external flash, to actually taking images of light … Continue reading Jan 26 – Showcase: Bright Ideas

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26 January 2022
Jan 19 – Video Night

Jan 19 – Video Night

Last year we enjoyed a book club together. Members shared their favourite inspirational and technique building books. This year members sent in their favourite online video presentations and presenters. In … Continue reading Jan 19 – Video Night

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19 January 2022
Jan 12 – Slideshow Preparation

Jan 12 – Slideshow Preparation

Tonight’s focus is to help members design, create and use slideshows for presentation, moving beyond single images to sharing collections. In February members will be invited to share their own … Continue reading Jan 12 – Slideshow Preparation

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12 January 2022
Jan 5 – CAPA ‘Curves & Lines’ Selection

Jan 5 – CAPA ‘Curves & Lines’ Selection

Tonight KPAC members select entries for the CAPA ‘Curves & Lines’ theme competition. I hope you’ve brushed up on your photo judging skills. We will be using the KPAC scoring … Continue reading Jan 5 – CAPA ‘Curves & Lines’ Selection

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05 January 2022
Dec 31 – CAPA Curves & Lines Submission Deadline

Dec 31 – CAPA Curves & Lines Submission Deadline

The second CAPA competition that we will enter as a club, is coming up in January.  The competition is “Lines and Curves”.  Lines and Curves have a significant compositional role that … Continue reading Dec 31 – CAPA Curves & Lines Submission Deadline

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31 December 2021
Dec 18 – Wild Photographers Living the Wild Life

Dec 18 – Wild Photographers Living the Wild Life

2021 Outdoor Christmas Party for members and guests at the Kamloops Wild Life Park. Bring you camera, tripod, warm clothing and your creativity or just come out to mix and … Continue reading Dec 18 – Wild Photographers Living the Wild Life

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18 December 2021
Dec 15 – Showcase: Colours of the Rainbow

Dec 15 – Showcase: Colours of the Rainbow

It's that time of year when we would all like to see some saturation and intensity of colours. Many houses and businesses are lit up for the holiday season and … Continue reading Dec 15 – Showcase: Colours of the Rainbow

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15 December 2021
Dec 8 – Phonetography

Dec 8 – Phonetography

The evolution of mobile/communication/camera devices since their appearance on Star Trek decades ago is simply breathtaking, or I should say, photo-taking. When I bought my last phone, the salesperson said … Continue reading Dec 8 – Phonetography

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08 December 2021
Dec 1 – Blind Photographers

Dec 1 – Blind Photographers

Ken Gray, KPAC President, has limited vision. He is tonight' zoom presenter and writes: I would have pursued a career in photography had my eyesight been 20/20. Upon high school … Continue reading Dec 1 – Blind Photographers

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01 December 2021
Nov 24 – Showcase: In the Distance

Nov 24 – Showcase: In the Distance

This one is a real adventure for the eyes. Look for some leading lines in your shots. Focus on your composition and how angle effects how you want the image … Continue reading Nov 24 – Showcase: In the Distance

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24 November 2021
Nov 17 – Deep Dive: Norm Dougan Member Profile

Nov 17 – Deep Dive: Norm Dougan Member Profile

Tonight's zoom program is a Deep Dive - Member Profile / Norm Dougan in converation with KPAC President Ken Gray. Accomplished and award-winning KPAC member photographer Norm Dougan visits with … Continue reading Nov 17 – Deep Dive: Norm Dougan Member Profile

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17 November 2021
Nov 10 – Find Missing Pixels

Nov 10 – Find Missing Pixels

No Meeting tonight.  Your assignment if you choose to accept it is to solve the Case of the Missing Pixels. They seem to have gone AWOL. First clue: They were … Continue reading Nov 10 – Find Missing Pixels

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10 November 2021
Nov 03 – Your Photo: My Edit

Nov 03 – Your Photo: My Edit

Once again, Your Photo – My Edit (YPME) comes to a KPAC ZOOM meeting.  A quick poll at the last YPME session in the spring indicated a number of KPAC … Continue reading Nov 03 – Your Photo: My Edit

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03 November 2021
Oct 27 – Blurred Intentions: Showcase

Oct 27 – Blurred Intentions: Showcase

Here's a chance to focus on, well, not being in focus…Try some intentional blurring or distortions and get creative. Or, this is also a great opportunity to achieve some bokeh. … Continue reading Oct 27 – Blurred Intentions: Showcase

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27 October 2021
Oct 13 – ‘OPEN’ Selection Zoom

Oct 13 – ‘OPEN’ Selection Zoom

Tonight KPAC members select entries for the CAPA 'Open' theme competition. I hope you've brushed up on your photo judging skills. We will be using the KPAC scoring form found … Continue reading Oct 13 – ‘OPEN’ Selection Zoom

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13 October 2021
Oct 09 – Field Trip to Isobel Lake

Oct 09 – Field Trip to Isobel Lake

Pack your camera kit and a lunch and head to Isobel Lake for fellowship and photo opportunities in the fall colours of October 9.  This is the Saturday of the … Continue reading Oct 09 – Field Trip to Isobel Lake

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09 October 2021
Oct 09 – CAPA Open Submission Date

Oct 09 – CAPA Open Submission Date

It is time to rev up our engines and get serious about CAPA’s upcoming Fall Open Competition. This competition will be our first official club event and it is tailor-made … Continue reading Oct 09 – CAPA Open Submission Date

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09 October 2021
Oct 06 – Night shoot at TRU

Oct 06 – Night shoot at TRU

An impromptu Night Shoot has been semi organized for tonight at Thompson Rivers University. Watch for details in President Ken's weekly missive.

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06 October 2021
Sept 29 – Showcase: It’s About Time

Sept 29 – Showcase: It’s About Time

Showcase themes are based on capturing opportunities within the previous month or two. Time of year has been considered regarding available light conditions. Example: The August meteor showers are a … Continue reading Sept 29 – Showcase: It’s About Time

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29 September 2021
Sept 22 – Homework: Select a Gallery

Sept 22 – Homework: Select a Gallery

KPAC is not meeting tonight.  This makes the perfect opportunity to select 10 to 25 of your favourite images to update your Gallery Page or create a new one. Your … Continue reading Sept 22 – Homework: Select a Gallery

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22 September 2021
Sept 18 – Meetup at McGowan Park

Sept 18 – Meetup at McGowan Park

This last Saturday of Summer 2021 KPAC gets together at Albert McGowan Park (11am-1pm) for a VERY SPECIAL Presentation promptly at 11:30. F8 and be there! You 'll want to … Continue reading Sept 18 – Meetup at McGowan Park

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18 September 2021
Summer Scavenger Hunt ‘Wind-Up’

Summer Scavenger Hunt ‘Wind-Up’

Curious about the answers to the Scavenger Hunt 25 clues? Be sure to sign onto Zoom on Wednesday, September 15th for KPAC's first meeting of the new Season.  Hunt Organizer, … Continue reading Summer Scavenger Hunt ‘Wind-Up’

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15 September 2021
Jun 15 – Aug 15: Summer Scavenger Hunt

Jun 15 – Aug 15: Summer Scavenger Hunt

Can you feel the anticipation? Can you sense the excitement? Can you stand the suspense? Well wait no more – it has arrived! Your Event Organizers would like to introduce … Continue reading Jun 15 – Aug 15: Summer Scavenger Hunt

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15 June 2021
May 12 – Ethical Wildlife Photography with Rick Howie

May 12 – Ethical Wildlife Photography with Rick Howie

Many photographers love to photograph wildlife and share their images on social media. However, there are often negative outcomes when photographing wildlife and sharing images that we may not be … Continue reading May 12 – Ethical Wildlife Photography with Rick Howie

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12 May 2021
May 8 – Iversen Workshop

May 8 – Iversen Workshop

Free

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 … Continue reading May 8 – Iversen Workshop

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08 May 2021
May 5 – Of the Making of Photographic Books

May 5 – Of the Making of Photographic Books

Of the Making of Photographic Books, there is no end (Ecclesiastes 12:12) Before the widespread online publication of photographic technique, innovation and artistry, we read and studied books, many still … Continue reading May 5 – Of the Making of Photographic Books

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05 May 2021
Apr 28 – Showcase: Letter of the Alphabet

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 … Continue reading Apr 28 – Showcase: Letter of the Alphabet

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28 April 2021
Apr 21 – Virtual Tour of Kamloops Heritage Railway

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 … Continue reading Apr 21 – Virtual Tour of Kamloops Heritage Railway

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21 April 2021
Apr 14 – The Macro Universe

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 … Continue reading Apr 14 – The Macro Universe

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14 April 2021
APR 7 – MY PHOTO | YOUR EDIT 2

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 … Continue reading APR 7 – MY PHOTO | YOUR EDIT 2

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07 April 2021
Mar 31 – Showcase “Perspectives”

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 … Continue reading Mar 31 – Showcase “Perspectives”

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31 March 2021
Mar 24 – KPAC Annual General Meeting

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 … Continue reading Mar 24 – KPAC Annual General Meeting

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24 March 2021
Mar 17 – Print, Proof, Positive

Mar 17 – Print, Proof, Positive

When is an image a photograph? Join KPAC members Angelina Brooymans with Carrie and Norm Dougan as they discuss their experiences of commercial versus custom photo prints, and why they … Continue reading Mar 17 – Print, Proof, Positive

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17 March 2021
Mar 10 – Travelogue: Newfoundland

Mar 10 – Travelogue: Newfoundland

If Ken Gray has one message for travel photographers regarding Newfoundland it is “Go as soon as possible.” This historic island province abounds with musical, cultural and photographic opportunities. Whether … Continue reading Mar 10 – Travelogue: Newfoundland

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10 March 2021
Mar 3 – My Photo | Your Edit

Mar 3 – My Photo | Your Edit

For a program with a difference, click into KPAC’s March 3rd zoom meeting. Brian Mitchell and Dave Whiting have pulled together a new program format “My Photo: Your Edit”. It … Continue reading Mar 3 – My Photo | Your Edit

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03 March 2021
Feb 24 – SHOWCASE ‘Show Me Sound’

Feb 24 – SHOWCASE ‘Show Me Sound’

Tonight’s Zoom program is KPAC’s monthly SHOWCASE where members share up to 6 images on a theme. The theme challenge this month is ‘Show Me Sound’. Submit your images by … Continue reading Feb 24 – SHOWCASE ‘Show Me Sound’

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24 February 2021
Feb 17 – Interactive Photo Critique

Feb 17 – Interactive Photo Critique

Cri~tique kri-tek’ (transitive verb) to review, discuss or comment on something such as a creative work, the execution of a problem, event, strategy etc. giving an assessment of what worked … Continue reading Feb 17 – Interactive Photo Critique

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17 February 2021
Feb 10 – Post Processing I

Feb 10 – Post Processing I

KPAC members Dave Whiting and Rick McCutcheon host this first of three sessions – How to get the very best out of your images using post-production techniques. Session ONE: – … Continue reading Feb 10 – Post Processing I

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10 February 2021
Feb 3 – Selection Night for North Shore Challenge

Feb 3 – Selection Night for North Shore Challenge

Photo Clubs in BC and the Yukon vie for top honours in the 37th Annual North Shore Photographic Challenge, the premiere photo competition in Western Canada. Top level images in … Continue reading Feb 3 – Selection Night for North Shore Challenge

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03 February 2021
Jan 31 – WOW Images Wanted for North Shore Challenge

Jan 31 – WOW Images Wanted for North Shore Challenge

KPAC needs your stunning, exemplary, WOW! Evocative images by midnight tonight. Submit a max of 2 images, any genre – landscape, wildlife, portrait, abstract etc. sized . . . . … Continue reading Jan 31 – WOW Images Wanted for North Shore Challenge

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31 January 2021
Jan 27 – Showcase: Classics

Jan 27 – Showcase: Classics

'Classics' is the creative challenge for January's Showcase. As usual the topic is cryptic - your interpretation of Classic. Have fun! Share your images. Submit up to 6 images sized … Continue reading Jan 27 – Showcase: Classics

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27 January 2021
Jan 20 – Namibia – travelogue with Bonnie Pryce

Jan 20 – Namibia – travelogue with Bonnie Pryce

 Please join us on Wednesday January 20th at 7:00 pm for a photographic journey through Namibia. This Zoom program will be presented by Bonnie Pryce, Kamloops Photographer. In November 2018 Bonnie … Continue reading Jan 20 – Namibia – travelogue with Bonnie Pryce

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20 January 2021
Jan 13 – Conversation with John Enman

Jan 13 – Conversation with John Enman

This is a night to mine the vast photographic knowledge of John Enman, proprietor of the eclectic little camera store ENMANS MR. CAMERA at 423 Tranquille Road, Kamloops. John’s current … Continue reading Jan 13 – Conversation with John Enman

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13 January 2021
Telling a Nature story: Jeffrey Wu

Telling a Nature story: Jeffrey Wu

Wildlife photographer Jeffrey Wu is a master of capturing dramatic, story-telling moments in his award winning photography. This CAPA Pacific Zone Inter-Club presentation leads off KPAC programs for 2021. Jeffrey … Continue reading Telling a Nature story: Jeffrey Wu

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08 January 2021
Dec 16 – Showcase

Dec 16 – Showcase

The theme for this last Showcase Program of 2020 is 'Time to Unwind'.  The interpretation is yours. Submit a max of 6 images by midnight, Sunday, December 13th. Size and title … Continue reading Dec 16 – Showcase

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16 December 2020
Oct 28: Showcase – Glass Half Full

Oct 28: Showcase – Glass Half Full

Our next showcase is set for October 28th via Zoom. The theme is Glass Half Full. My thought with this theme was to find the good or upside in a … Continue reading Oct 28: Showcase – Glass Half Full

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28 October 2020
Oct 21: Gear Talk – Stabilizing Devices

Oct 21: Gear Talk – Stabilizing Devices

 What’s out there re Stabilizing Devices AKA Tripods?  For the first part on Wednesday, Rick McCutcheon will facilitate a conversation with club members about stabilization in general and tripods in particular. … Continue reading Oct 21: Gear Talk – Stabilizing Devices

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21 October 2020
Oct 14: Walking with Wolves

Oct 14: Walking with Wolves

 Fascinated by the illusive wolf, Bryan Hunt fulfilled his fantasy of walking with wolves in the fall of 2019. See Bryan’s photos and hear all about his adventure of getting … Continue reading Oct 14: Walking with Wolves

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14 October 2020
Oct 10: Field Trip to Tranquille River

Oct 10: Field Trip to Tranquille River

Take your camera for a ‘socially distanced’ hike. Capture fall colour along/above the Tranquille River. This mini KPAC field trip is lead by Dave Whiting.  Meet at the parking lot … Continue reading Oct 10: Field Trip to Tranquille River

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10 October 2020
Oct 07: Showcase – On the Move

Oct 07: Showcase – On the Move

Could be the full moon effect. We've had to postpone the scheduled Sept 30  KPAC meeting one week to Oct 7th.  See you then. The first Showcase  program of the … Continue reading Oct 07: Showcase – On the Move

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07 October 2020
Aug 30: KPAC Barbecue Cancelled

Aug 30: KPAC Barbecue Cancelled

Unfortunately COVID-19 is still hanging around.  With gatherings of 5 max decreed by Health Authorities at the moment, KPAC has regretfully cancelled our annual summer get together that was slated … Continue reading Aug 30: KPAC Barbecue Cancelled

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30 August 2020
May 10: Showcase – Sunlight

May 10: Showcase – Sunlight

Photo by Al Fedorak... WE WILL NOT BE MEETING IN PERSON FOR THIS EVENT. Sunlight - a life giving force that can cheer us up, cause us to gaze in … Continue reading May 10: Showcase – Sunlight

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10 May 2020
Apr 19: Showcase – Mist

Apr 19: Showcase – Mist

Photo by Al Fedorak... WE WILL NOT BE MEETING IN PERSON FOR THIS EVENT. How many different ways can mist be created? Which creation is your favorite? Submit as per … Continue reading Apr 19: Showcase – Mist

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19 April 2020

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