Print Competition 2022

This year’s print competition will be held on the 8th of December.

Full Competition details:

  • 8th of December @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Categories are: Open | Black and White
  • New Closing Date for Entries: On or before the 10th of November (midnight)
  • Presentation Night: 8th of December 2022 at the TTC Club Rooms

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2022 AGM

AGM 2022 (In-person & Zoom Meeting)
Thursday September 8th -2022 @ 7:00 – 9.00pm

Members of the Wellington Photographic Society are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting: 7.00 pm on the 8th of September 2022 to be held both in-person at the Tararua Tramping Club and online via Zoom.

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Club Update: July 2022

We have a couple of quick announcements for you this weekend.

  1. Next Thursdays meeting will be a movie documentary evening. We have a few ideas in mind for this, but would love to hear from you. Email us if you have any suggestions Must be photography related 🙂
  2. The Wellington regional Interclub competition is coming up soon (Oct) We’d love to see some more entries from Members. More info here: http://wps.wps.org.nz/interclub-2022/
  3. We are looking for several new committee members for the 22/23 calendar year. Several are stepping down after 3-4 years helping out. This is a chance to help shape what the club does each year and give a little back 🙂

 

Interclub 2022

2022 Wellington Interclub Print Competition
Each year, photography clubs from across the Wellington region come together to compete for bragging rights and a trophy for best print.

Technical skill doesn’t necessarily guarantee a place in the top 3, but a good eye and submitting a photo deftly encapsulates the theme will take you far.

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Fireworks Guide & Locations

In this short guide, we will go over some techniques and tips for shooting fireworks.
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Fireworks locations

Important Note: Arrive early & Dress warmly!!

Fireworks 101 & Mid-Winter Xmas

Looking to take your firework photography to the next level? You’ve come to the right place.
Tararua Tramping Club – 7.00pm – Thursday 23rd of June

This meeting precedes a meetup for the Matariki Fireworks Celebration on Friday the 24th of June.

In this meeting, we will go over some techniques and tips to shooting fireworks and show off some member images. Hopefully by the time you’ve finished this meeting, you’ll be ready to capture gorgeous images like an absolute pro.

What we’ll go over in the meeting

  • The best settings for firework photography
  • Essential firework photo gear
  • A simple way to prevent image blur
  • Much more!

Mid-Winter Xmas
You’re invited to join us on Thursday, 23th of June at 7:00pm for our Fireworks & Mid-Winter Xmas at the Tararua Tramping Club.

In addition to the fireworks presentation, there will be some festive frivolities such as a festive photography quiz some food and drinks.
Swap Meet:
If you have a closet full of photography stuff that never gets used? Then this might be your opportunity to get rid of those items and make a few bucks. All you have to do is bring along your gear and name a price.
Drinks will be provided and we ask that you bring a plate of food to share. Doors open from 7:00pm

March/April Meeting Update

A quick update regarding meetings.

With COVID currently surging through the country, we are intending to continue focussing on smaller outdoor meetups, get-togethers and online meetings.

If there is anything you would do see, hear and photograph let us know and we can get something planned along those lines. Email us at comms@wps.org.nz with your ideas.