Photo Exhibit on Display to July 3

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The Hawaii Photographic Society’s 16th Annual Member Photographic Exhibit will be on display at the Pauahi Tower until July 3.

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This post was written by Eugene Villaluz on June 10, 2008

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Blue Lava Tech will preview iLovePhotos

June 18, 2008
6:30 pmto8:30 pm

HMAUS members will be treated to a special preview of iLovePhotos at the next Membership Mash on Wednesday, June 18. Lorenz Sell, president of Blue Lava Tech, will be our guest speaker.

Blue Lava Tech

Date and time: Wednesday, June 18, 6:30 PM

Location: Yukiyoshi Room, Krauss Hall, University of Hawaii, Manoa
(Google map to Krauss Hall) (UH PDF map)

The meeting is free and open to guests.

For additional information, call Eugene at 808-735-0402.

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This post was written by kahuna on May 29, 2008

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Pacific New Media Photo

Free Public Lecture instead of MacLearn

SOUL AND MEANING: Gerd Ludwig`s Photography

With: Gerd Ludwig
Info: Mar 22 • Sat • 9:00am-1:00pm • Architecture Auditorium • Free• Call 956-8244 for information.
Event ID: EV009575L

Gerd Ludwig`s belief that a great photograph touches the soul and broadens the mind runs throughout his work. His lecture spans his earliest work, from his short stories for publications worldwide to his long-term coverage of current issues, such as the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster or the ongoing political and economic changes in Russia today.

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This post was written by WARNER KIMO SUTTON on March 21, 2008

Five Ways to Make Your Photos Look Better than Others

Derrick Story web cast
Derrick Story, digital photographer, blogger, and author of The Digital Photography Companion, gives you the tools to capture the high quality pictures you’ve always wanted–photos that will distinguish your work from others.

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This post was written by kahuna on March 21, 2008

MacLearn is Helping with Digital Cameras Feb 23, 10-Noon

Joe Philipson will assist with your simple digital needs. We are in a digital photo age with cameras we really do not know how to use well. Those directions we never learned could be an asset to better use our equipment. Do you know all the functions and settings? Well get to this class and find out.Joe is a recent University graduate and a school teacher here. He is tech savvy and is into photography too. His willingness to help as a new member is very welcomed.Other Photog minded members are welcome to assist one on one with a session on each camera being different. Composition lighting and editing will be touched upon too. His web sites are Philipsonphotography.com Insidejoeshead.com flickr.com/photos/jphilipson

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This post was written by WARNER KIMO SUTTON on February 9, 2008

Truck

Truck

Truck
January 20, 2008

This is a toy model. Shot in studio, developed with Adobe Lightroom and Photoshopped.

Camera: Nikon D200 with 50mm lens (1.8)

Exposure: Studio lights, f16 at 125

More images at my web site: <http://www.surfbreak.com/>

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This post was written by Eugene Villaluz on January 21, 2008

Humble Beginnings, Magnificent Ends … Adobe Photoshop Elements

by Joan Matsukawa, HMAUS Member

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It all began with the genius of a college student working on his Mac Plus to write a block of code to change black and white illustrations for his thesis to grayscale. His brother, then working for Industrial Light and Magic (Pixar), asked if he could also make it save files in different formats - what a concept! And so it went, the Knoll brothers collaborated to create Adobe Photoshop, the most used, most valued tool of professional graphic artists and photographers. Read more.

When Photoshop Elements hit the market in 2001, everyday digital camera and web enthusiasts, teachers, and folks wanting to scan and preserve old photos had all but the high end features of Photoshop at a price they could afford. Should I choose Elements, with discounts, as low as $59 or Photoshop at $650? Read More…

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This post was written by jmatuska00 on November 3, 2007

Terrence’s Cube

It Came from Inner Space!

Imagine what Terrence our HMAUS Pres. did to create this amazing cubist expression! Guess what - it took about 15 minutes! Bravo!!

Guess how long it took to learn to post it to the Photo and Imaging category? You guessed it - 15 minutes!!

Make and share! This blog is for all of us 8-)

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This post was written by jmatuska00 on September 15, 2007