In Memory of Carl Moser – A Founding Club Member

5/16/2012 Print Competition – Any Subject

The Catawba Valley Camera Club has announced the winners of its photographic competition for the May 16, 2012 meeting. The competition was open to 2 printed images of any subject. 

 

The Accomplished Division winners were:

First place Tie– Ed Lane – “Crystal Lake"

First place Tie – Wink Gaines – “African Water Buffalo"

Image Coming

 

Third place –Donnie Teague: "Ice Tree"

Honorable Mention – Rick Bell – “Dewy Spider Web”

 

The Intermediate Division winners were:

First place – Tom Devlin – “Kayaks"

Second place –Ann Fitzsimmons – “Fall On Grandfather"

Third place tie – Mitzi Gellman – “Bald Head Island Bagpiper"

Honorable Mention – Tom Devlin – “USS North Carolina"

The Catawba Valley Camera Club meets on the first and third Wednesdays of every month, at 7:00 pm in the North Annex of the Arts Center in Hickory. Meetings consist of competition among members as well as instructional lectures. Field trips are planned throughout the year to enable members to share and demonstrate techniques as well as spend time enjoying photography together.The next meeting will be June 6, 2012. It will be a projection competition and the subject is “Hands". The public is invited to attend, membership is not required. Further information can be obtained by clicking on the tabs at the top of this page or by calling Mike Morrison at Viewmont Camera, 2215 North Center St, Hickory

5/2/2012 Projection Competition – Repeating Patterns

The Catawba Valley Camera Club has announced the winners of its photographic competition for the May 2, 2012 meeting. The competition was 2 projection images.  The subject was "Repeating Patterns"

 

The Accomplished Division winners were:

First place – Donnie Teague: “Lily Soldiers"

 

Second place – Phil Echerd  “Peeps”

 

Third place – Ed Lane “Fenceline"

 

Honorable Mention – Doreen Sugierski  “Patterns”

 

The Intermediate Division winners were:

 

First place tie – Rich Hites “Parade March "

 

First place tie–Rich Hites “You’ve Got Mail"

 

Third place tie – Tom Devlin “Table Plant "

 

Third place tie–Stan Bolton “Leaping Ladies "

 

Honorable Mention –Tom Devlin “Turntable"

The Catawba Valley Camera Club meets on the first and third Wednesdays of every month, at 7:00 pm in the North Annex of the Arts Center in Hickory. Meetings consist of competition among members as well as instructional lectures. Field trips are planned throughout the year to enable members to share and demonstrate techniques as well as spend time enjoying photography together. The next meeting will be May 16, 2012,. The program will be an open print competition". The public is invited to attend, membership is not required. Further information can be obtained from the club’s web site at Http://cvcclub.wordpress.com or by calling Mike Morrison at Viewmont Camera, 2215 North Center St, Hickory

4/18/2012 Wildlife Photography Presentation

Fellow club member Wink Gaines gave a presentation last night on Wildlife Photography.  She did a wonderful presentation that was very informative and thorough.  She offered handouts to those in attendance but I wanted to make them available to all with her blessing.  Please visit the links down the right border under Wildlife Presentation Handouts for the PDF handouts.

4/4/2012 Projection Competition – Rock Stars

The Catawba Valley Camera Club has announced the winners of its photographic competition for the April 4, 2012 meeting. The competition was 2 projection images.  The subject was "Rock Stars"

The Accomplished Division winners were:

First place – Donnie Teague: "221 Rock Star"

 

 

Second place Tie – Rick Bell: "Mt. Wood"

 

Second place Tie –Donnie Teague: "Ice Rock Star"

 

Second place Tie – Wink Gaines: "Rocky Creek"

 

Honorable Mention – Ed Lane: “Amethyst”

 

 

The Intermediate Division winners were:

First place – Chrysti Irwin: "Star of Rocks"

 

Second place –Judy Young: "Hard Rock Bench"

 

Third place tie – Dean Powell: "Iceburg"

 

Third place tie–Cindy Martin: "Cross on Rocks"

 

Honorable Mention – Dean Powell: "Rocks on Table"

 

The Catawba Valley Camera Club meets on the first and third Wednesdays of every month, at 7:00 pm in the North Annex of the Arts Center in Hickory. Meetings consist of competition among members as well as instructional lectures. Field trips are planned throughout the year to enable members to share and demonstrate techniques as well as spend time enjoying photography together. The next meeting will be April 18, 2012,. The program will be Instruction on Wildlife Photography taught by fellow club member Wink Gaines". The public is invited to attend, membership is not required. Further information can be obtained from the club’s web site at Http://cvcclub.wordpress.com or by calling Mike Morrison at Viewmont Camera, 2215 North Center St, Hickory

3/21/2012 Print Photo Competition – Flowers as Still Life

The Catawba Valley Camera Club has announced the winners of its photographic competition for the March 21, 2012 meeting. The competition was 2 Print images.  The subject was "Cut Flowers"

The Accomplished Division winners were:

First place – Donnie Teague: "Callie Lily Reflection"

Second place – Richard Washer: "Purple Blossom in Vase"

Third place – Rick Bell: "Background Music

Honorable Mention – Donnie Teague: "Dried Hydrangea"

The Intermediate Division winners were:

First place – Tom Devlin: "Helen’s Birthday"

Second Place – Stan Bolton: "In Memoriam"

Third Place – Dean Powell: Photo coming later

The Catawba Valley Camera Club meets on the first and third Wednesdays of every month, at 7:00 pm in the North Annex of the Arts Center in Hickory. Meetings consist of competition among members as well as instructional lectures. Field trips are planned throughout the year to enable members to share and demonstrate techniques as well as spend time enjoying photography together. The next meeting will be April 4, 2012,. The program will be a projection competition "Rock Stars". The public is invited to attend, membership is not required. Further information can be obtained from the club’s web site at Http://cvcclub.wordpress.com or by calling Mike Morrison at Viewmont Camera, 2215 North Center St, Hickory

2/1/12–Projection Photo Competition–”Broken”

The Catawba Valley Camera Club has announced the winners of its photographic competition for the February 1, 2012 meeting.  This was a competition with 2 projected images of “Things that are Broken”.

The Accomplished Division winners were:

First Place – Ed lane: “Running Crayons”

 

 

Second Place – Rick Bell: “Out to Pasture”

 

 

Third Place – Cynthia Harmon: “Damaged Deer”

 

 

HM Tie – Wink Gaines: “Shirley Temple Busted”

 

                

HM Tie – Wink Gaines: “Picture Window” 

 

The Intermediate Division winners were:
 

First Place – Ann Fitzsimmons: “Broken Pier”

 

 

Second Place – Chip Young: “Farmhouse Broken Window”

 

 

Third Place – Chip Young: “Abandoned”

 

 

HM – Dean Powell: “Broken Crystal Vase”

 

The Catawba Valley Camera Club meets on the first and third Wednesdays of every month, at 7:00 pm in the North Annex of the Arts Center in Hickory. Meetings consist of competition among members as well as instructional lectures. Field trips are planned throughout the year to enable members to share and demonstrate techniques as well as spend time enjoying photography together.   The next meeting will be February 15, 2011.  The program will be to critique images of students from Catawba Valley Community College photography class. The public is invited to attend, membership is not required.  There will be a club field trip to Old Salem on Saturday February 18th.  Further information can be obtained from the club’s web site at Http://cvcclub.wordpress.com or by calling Mike Morrison at Viewmont Camera.