Hello All,
Here are my Notes from the 05/17/2020 meeting of
SLO Bytes' Photo GroupTOPIC: Still-life Photography - subjects could include household items like plants, bottles, vases and items in your garage. Let your creative skills come to the surface with unique lighting, composition and digital manipulation. The meeting took place via Zoom
Ralph Sutter opened the meeting by calling attention to two new resources on the Photography web site,
www.slobytes.org/digital/links.html.
They were
PhotoStage; a freeware slideshow creator;
https://dl.4kdownload.com/app/4kslideshowmaker_1.8.1_x64.msi?source=website Thanks to Stanford Brown for the reference
Video Backdrops from British TV;
https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/empty_sets_collection/zfvy382 Thanks to Ron Jeffries for this link
Ralph then presented a series of images of ripening bananas and a collection of belts
Alan Raul followed offering a tour of the new park at Shell Beach focusing on the light standards
Bob Styerwalt shared photos of plants and tools
Connie Sutter focused on a single crystal vase shown from different angles and in different lights
Kaye Raul also incorporated vases accompanied by fruits
John Waller showed family heirlooms and objects from travel abroad
The next meeting will take place on
June 14th at 2:00pmThe topic is
Animals; please share images of fauna that walk the earth, fly the skies or swim the seas
A Zoom invitation will be e-mailed to Photo Group members shortly before the meeting.
The meeting schedule for the remainder of 2020 is as follows
July 12th
August 9th
September 13th
October 11th
November 8th
December 13th
Ralph Sutter
