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Wednesday, April 14

April 2010 Meeting Notes


How to critique and comment on photo images*

1.  Scan the photo closely
            - take a close look at the image
            - look at the details



2.  Look at the photo in general
            - Ask yourself, "When I look at this image I feel......?"
            - What kind of emotional response does this image raise in you?
            - What is this photo about?



3.  Technical points
            - Is this photo technically okay? Ex. dust, focus, color, contrast, etc.



4.  Artistic points
            - Is the crop good?
            - Would color or B&W be better?
            -  Is there good balance in the image?



5.  Good points
            - What I really like about this image is.... (detailed)



6.  Points worth improving
            -  1 or 2 specific points that could be improved in the image


 * Acquired from a post on Deviant Art



Field Trip
The Hendersonville Cruise In starts this Friday, April 16, 6-9pm at the Glenbrook Shopping Center.  Go to  www.hendersonvillecruisein.com   for more info


Theme for April-May: Transportation
The image voted  #1 by the group will be awarded a camera tripod

This month's winning image:
Congratulation to Carol S. - our April 2010 winner!