Thursday, October 15, 2009

Garden lsland Yatch Club

REMINDER NOTICE


PCC Photographic Activity - Photo Shoot
Sunday Morning of the 25th October 2009
  • Time: 9:30am
  • Location: Garden Island Yacht Club

Important: Please DO NOT board any of the vessels unless invited to do so by the owner!! This condition is for Public Liability Insurance reasons.

Also for those who may want to meet earlier (sunrises at 6:22 am) we suggest you meet at the nearby Fisherman's Dock/Sunday Market for an early shoot and maybe breakfast. Then Move to the Garden Island Yacht Club at 9:30am sharp for the main meet up.

This activity is courtesy of teh Commodore of the Garden Island Yacht Club and fellow PCC member Malcom Siddall who is also a member of the yacht club.

Cheers
Pat & Michael Tapping


How to get there.

Directions from Elizabeth Way/Town Centre to Torrens Island Power Station, Access Bridge - approx 25.3 km - about 44 minutes.

  1. Head southeast on Elizabeth Way towards Gillingham Road - 1.1km
  2. Turn right at Philip Highway
  3. at the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto John Rice Avenue
  4. Continue on Salisbury Highway
  5. Continue on Port River Express
  6. Continue on Francis Street
  7. Turn right on Ocean Steamers Road
  8. Turn right at Eastern Parade
  9. Turn left at Grand Trunkway
  10. Turn right immediately aftet going over Road Bridge Before the Power Station
  11. The Garden Yacht Club is about 500m on the left - Follow the signs
Those "Early Birds" who want the Fisherman's Dock and Sunday Markets at 6:22am turn left before the bridge to the Power Station

Remember to be at the Yacht Club at 9:30am and maybe YOU will score a boat ride up the channel??

Cheers Again
Michael.

Sunday, September 27, 2009

Photoshop Editing Tutorial

Twin Falls by Neil Gray

Transform this:


to this:


For the Photoshop Workshop this Wednesday (30/09/2009) evening at the club, Neil Gray has prepared an excellent tutorial showing how to transform your single shot image into a wonderful mirror image.

See the full tutorial here:


The Squarkels Return by Yvonne Hill




Using a number of various images Yvonne Hill has created quite an "unusual" bird. She has kindly shared her creative efforts in photo montage in a "how to" tutorial.

Yvonne writes "The imaginary birds in this composite look to me as if they are looking around after returning from a long way away, but that is just my imagination. My husband says he has always had suspicions about me but now he is sure I am mad!"

See the full tutorial here: