Grand Valley Image Battle (GVIB)

Kitchener East Presbyterian Church 10 Zeller Drive, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

The Grand Valley Image Battle will be hosted by the Grand River Imaging and Photographic Society (GRIPS) at their regular meeting location.  Enter from the door near the corner of Zeller and Lackner into the basement of the church. Live judging will be on Saturday Nov 18 at 10 am, with doors opening at 9:45.  Continue reading →

Outing: Uptown Waterloo at Night

We'll meet in the LCBO parking lot uptown Waterloo, at the pedestrian underpass that leads to Willis Way at 5:45pm.  Note, if the weather is extremely cold or wet, we may cancel. The general walkabout will be from the meeting point and to these general points: King St. through the Waterloo Public Square  Erb St.Continue reading →

Jack MacAuley: Black & White Prints

Coldwell Banker - Peter Benninger Realty 508 Riverbend Drive, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Influential Photographer: Yousef Karsh "There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through his eyes, his hands, his attitude. This is the moment to record."  Yousef Karsh Black & White Prints by Jack MacAuley “I’ve lived in Kitchener since 1965, and shortly fell inContinue reading →

Virtual Guest Speaker: David duChemin – The Heart of the Photograph

Coldwell Banker - Peter Benninger Realty 508 Riverbend Drive, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

A compelling photograph is more than visual. It's visceral. We don't only see it, we feel it. It's more than just focusing our lenses, it's also focusing the attention of those who will experience our photographs. Great gear helps, but what about the other tools? What about juxtaposition and mystery, story, mood, depth, and energy?Continue reading →