February 2023
The third Thursday of this month comes really early. Don’t miss it. Our program is a favorite – Before and After. Mark your calendars now!
Thursday, February 16, 7:00 pm at First Lutheran Church.
Agenda
6:30 Set up and visit with early arrivals
7:00 Meeting starts
Welcome
Member News and Announcements
Program: Club Members showing Before and After images. (You will be asked to explain what you did to edit your photos – Example: cropping, saturation, straightening, using what program/programs… you may also do a short demo on Jerry’s laptop showing your edits if you wish – 5 minute limit.) * Details for submitting below
Monthly Show & Tell: Theme this month is “Windows” You may send 2 images for this as well. See instructions below for submitting
9:00 or sooner Meeting adjourned (Please be mindful that Jennifer Bauerkemper is locking the church after our meetings, and she has been working in San Antonio all day, and would like to leave when the meeting is over. If you want to visit after the meeting, please do so outside. Many thanks!!)
To prepare your photos:
Before and After: You may submit 2 sets of before and after images, any theme. Please rename your images as follows: 1FirstName_LastName_Before.jpg, and 1FirstName_LastName_Edit.jpg. , 2Carol_Serur_Before.jpg, 2Carol_Serur_Edit.jpeg
Please follow this for better loading the images for the meeting.
Email to jerry@jerrysargent.com by Tuesday, February 14. In the Subject, put February Before and Afters
Monthly Show & Tell: “Windows” Rename your 2 images like this example: 1Carol_Serur.jpg, 2Carol_Serur.jpg Email to photos@jerrysargent.com by Tuesday, Feb. 14, and put February:Windows in the subject.
Dues
Annual dues are a bargain at $12 per year. If you haven’t renewed, you may pay at the meeting, or use our PayPal by using this link, or you can mail your check to Winifred Simon at 600 Red Hawk Road, Wimberley, TX 78676. (Only paid members may post on our HCPC Members Facebook page. If you are a paid member and cannot access the account, ask Charlie Kreitler, our admin, to allow you access.
Social Media
We have two Facebook Pages — Public and Members Only.
If you have any news or stories you’d like to have included in the newsletter, please send them to hcphotoclub@gmail.com.
Reminders
If you have a Facebook account, you may join our club’s Closed Group page and keep up with current member news as well as postings of Calls for Entry that you may wish to enter, or share other important or interesting information with our group. Go to HCPC Members. You must be a paid member to post and use this account. It is the easiest and best way to keep current on photo opps and member news. Charlie Kreitler is the administrator of this page – thank you Charlie!
You may also send a write-up of Accomplishments and Awards information that you would like to share on our website by submitting your information in a concise manner, and email to Art Arizpe at webmaster@hcphotoclub.org.