Mike Grandmaison will present "Exploring Monochrome - Art and Techniques" Mike Grandmaison has been photographing Canada exclusively for 50 years. In the process, he has enjoyed an extremely enjoyable and successful career as a full-time professional freelance photographer. While Mike focussed on color throughout much of his career, his first photograph was a black and […]
Theme is "Open"
Mark Hughes will speak on "Pet Photograph Mark Hughes is a Professional Photographer based out of Edmonton, Alberta who specializes in Pet Photography. Mark is accredited Photographer in a number of categories through the Professional Photographers of Canada including Canine Portraiture, Wildlife, Sports, Animal Study and Digital Image Manipulation. He has photographed thousands of dogs and […]
Dieter Schonwetter will present "Through the Unexpected Lens: Embracing Serendipity in Wildlife Photography" In the quiet embrace of nature, Dieter Schönwetter learned the art of capturing beauty from his father, a timeless gift that would shape his life's journey. His photography often begins with a vision, but it’s the surprises along the way that yield […]
Theme is "Repetition" Repetition is everywhere in natural and artificial environments.
Daryl Godkin will speak on "Pure Persia – Landscapes and Architecture of Iran" Join landscape and wildlife photographer, Daryl Godkin, as he shifts to landscapes and architecture to present images and stories from Iran. In 2018, Daryl travelled from northern to southern Iran, exploring a variety of landscapes from the Colorful Mountains in the north, […]
Theme is "Food" (this is a Challenge Theme) A still life of fruit, a dog's breakfast, a field of potatoes, a plated meal, an elephant being devoured by a hyena and so on.
April Stampe will present "Owl Photograpy. Tips to Improve your Images and Ethics to Guide Your Practices." April Stampe lives in Winnipeg Manitoba and currently works as a Palliative care nurse. With the difficult nature of her day job, photography helps her decompress while enjoying wildlife in the great outdoors. She is a 100% self […]
Robert Bisson, Peter Blahut, Wayne Loeppky, and Keith Putt will present "4 Fabulous Photographer’s Processing Work Flow" Robert, Peter, Wayne and Keith are longstanding active members of Winnipeg South Photo Club. They have been actively involved on the executive and with programming for the club Each of the presenters will demonstrate their individual processing work […]
Mark Bilash will present on "How to Critique Wildlife and Landscape Images" Mark has been a member of the Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC), since 2017 and received his Master Photographer designation in 2022. He is Nationally Accredited in 8 different photography genres and is a qualified National Image competition Judge. Mark currently is the […]
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