Month: May 2012

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Jeff Sanderson’s morning commute

Mark Guzewski submitted the following note regarding a a photo by one of our members that hit the news. “Club member Jeff Sanderson made it into the Ottawa Sun with his photo of a truck on fire. He got the shot on his morning commute. The photo and text are here: http://www.ottawasun.com/2012/05/18/truck-fire-stops-traffic#disqus_thread  The purple truck […]

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Contact Photography Festival – contributed by Bill Woodley

Club members Tom Schatzky and I visited the Contact Photography Festival in Toronto last week. It is quite a show – 180 mostly free exhibitions plus public lectures, auctions and other events during the month of May – and quite a challenge to choose what to see. Many of the shows are unjuried, with wildly […]

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Year End Awards Banquet

The RA Photo Club’s Year End Awards Banquet is coming up fast! It will be on Tuesday, May 22nd.  Tonight, May 15th, is YOUR LAST CHANCE TO BUY TICKETS. This is not a buffet, it is a fully served sit down, 10 course Chinese Banquet, therefore we must give our final numbers to the restaurant […]

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Sunset Portraiture Workshop

Portraits at Sunset Last Saturday evening an intrepid group of about 20 RA photographers gathered at Brittania Beach to take portraits at sunset. Led by Howard Sandler and Mike McKay, and with the help of three gorgeous models, we proceeded to take photos in every declining light. Our workshop leaders did a great job in […]

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Feedback

The Feedback group meets on the second Wednesday of each month Sept – May, and all RA Photo Club members are welcome to attend. Our final meeting of the club year will be on Wednesday, May 9, at 19:30 in Bytown A (on the second floor of the RA building) All participants are invited to […]

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Bill Woodley At the Galleries, May 2012

Archives Gallery 100 Tallwood Dr To 25 May 5 photographers from the PhotoSensitive Group Summer of Hope: 18 B&W prints of the first Literacy Summer Camps in Ontario’s First Nation Communities 29 May into June Janice Street, Dan Jones, Jack Hall from the Camera Club of Ottawa The first club show in this new gallery […]

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