KCPS Exhibition Formally Opened

18 Tuesday Sep 2018

Posted by Neil Gordon APSNZ in Exhibitions, News

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Our new exhibition “Through the Photographer’s Eye” was formally opened last evening.

Dummy Exhib Flyer idea

About forty members and guests were present – here’s just some of them enjoying the occasion and viewing the photographs.

Exhibition Overview

We were honoured to have KCDC Mayor K Gurunathan present, and formally open the exhibition.

Mayor Guru in discussion with Carol Molineux about her NZ Dotterel Chick photo

The Mayor declaring the exhibition open

Our President, Alison Viskovic, has done a tremendous amount of work leading and organising the exhibition, and was warmly thanked for everything she has done.

Alison speaking at the formal opening

The exhibition will continue until 5 October, at the Paraparaumu Library in Iver Trask Place off Rimu Road. Come along and see it! Opening hours are:

9am to 5pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
9am to 7:30pm, Thursday and Friday
10am to 4pm, Saturday
10am to 2pm, Sunday

KCPS is grateful to the Kapiti Coast District Creative Communities Scheme for support for our exhibition, and to all members who contributed images and time to make the exhibition a success.

Canon Online Success for KCPS Members

15 Saturday Sep 2018

Posted by Greg in Competitions, News, PSNZ Notices

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Continuing a good year for KCPS members in national competitions, Shona Jaray APSNZ and Caroline Ludford LPSNZ LRPS have both had images placed in the top 10 in Round 4 of the Canon Online 2018 competition.

The images and the comments of judge Bruce Girdwood FPSNZ are online here on the PSNZ site..

Winter 2018 Salon Results Gallery

15 Saturday Sep 2018

Posted by Greg in Gallery, Salon Results

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The gallery of the Winter 2018 Salon entries that were awarded Highly Commended or Honours has been published. You can find the link to it here. Alternatively, select the Galleries menu from the top of the page and navigate to the page from there.

“Seen better days” – Honours, Advanced Print – ©Shona Jaray

Regional Print Battle – KCPS Win Second Place

04 Tuesday Sep 2018

Posted by Greg in Competitions

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The club had great success at this year’s Wellington Regional interclub print battle, hosted by Wellington Photographic Society on 23rd August. This competition is a friendly between all six photography clubs in the Wellington region.

Leading for most of the evening, KCPS were just pipped into second place right at the end by the Hutt club. The full results table is:

*Subject*	*Hutt*	*KCPS*	*KCC*	*Karori*	*WPS*	*J’ville*
Seen on the street	6	2	3	4	1	5
Hats	3	1	2	4	5	6
Flowing Water	1	6	4	5	2	3
Curves	5	1	6	2	4	3
A Closer Look at Things	1	3	5	6	4	2
Minimal	1	4	3	2	6	5
Standing Out	5	3	1	2	4	6
Frame within a Frame	2	3	5	1	6	4
On the Move	2	6	1	5	4	3
Waiting	2	1	3	4	5	6
Totals	28	30	33	35	41	43
Placing	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th