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WPS Mobile Photography Competition

For 2019 we are looking to celebrate new and emerging forms of photography. Starting in February we are looking to celebrate the New Zealand summer with the camera you always have with you, your smartphone!

The Competition & Requirements:

Deadline: Feb 28th, 2019 5pm

Entries are open to photographers using a Smartphone or tablet to take images in the Wellington region.

Posts on personal accounts (Instagram) are also eligible. The photos should not be altered in any desktop image processing program such as Photoshop. It is OK to use mobile editing apps.

The use of any mobile app for editing is permissible. In some cases we may ask for the original image to verify that it’s taken with a phone. Photos which cannot be verified will be disqualified.

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WPS Impact: December 2018

Our December issue is now live. And it’s an absolute bumper issue!
We hope you have enjoyed reading it this year, and there is a special Xmas surprise within to thank everyone for reading this year 

In this issue, we talk about having Patience in photography, the Zealandia workshop with Chris Helliwell, an update on the 2019 programme and many other great bits and pieces.

Click below to open this months newsletter.

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November Photo Topics – Landscape and Wildlife

Starting in 2018 we are asking our members to submit images around 2 monthly topics. This is a opportunity to share images on a more informal basis and get everyone more involved in sharing images.

This month is Landscape and Wildlife

Send your favourite 3 pics to sharemypics@wps.org.nz by the last day of the month. All submissions will be included in a short presentation of images at the first club meeting of the following month.

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Wellington Photographic Society – Exhibition 2018

Dates & Times

  • Green Street Gallery – Newtown
  • 2-11 November 2018

The 2018 Annual Wellington Photographic Exhibition is being held this year at the Green Street Gallery in Newtown (Green Street) and will run from 2-11 November 2018 with a possible extension to 18 November 2018.

Friends and family welcome are welcome.

INFORMAL OPENING NIGHT:

  • Friday 2 November 2018
  • 6.30pm to 8.30pm

Please come and join us to celebrate the creative photos of your fellow club-members and yourself– family and friends welcome

Finger food and refreshments will be available.

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Annual Exhibition: Deadlines & Specs

 An urgent reminder that entries are due in by midnight on Thursday this week (25 October 2018).

Initially electronic entries should be sent to competitions@wps.org.nz by that time (midnight, 25 October 2018).  

They should be clearly labelled with the word exhibition, the photographer’s name and the title of the work.should be clearly labelled as indicated below

  • I.e ‘Exhibition.Firstname.Lastname.Title’.
  • Max file size: 5mb
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Wellington Botanic Garden 150th ‘Fresh Shoots’ Photo Competition

Wellington Botanic Garden 150th ‘Fresh Shoots’ Photo Competition

Wellington Photographic Society is partnering with Excio, NZ Photographer magazine, New Zealand Photography Workshops, Wellington Photographic Supplies, and Nikon to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Wellington Botanic Garden with a 12-month photo competition.
The photo competition is open to amateur and professional photographers, including youth aged 14 – 18 years.

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WPS Impact: September 2018

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WPS Impact: Official newsletter of the Wellington Photographic Society

Welcome to our September issue, this is our largest to date. This issue is all about Event photography (Weddings, Concerts, and Events), and how to get started on taking great event photos of your own.

We also have articles on our recent AGM and the 2018 Interclub competition.

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