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Northern California Council of Camera Clubs
December 2011
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ON! The Northern California Council
Lafayette Park Hotel
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SAVE these DATES:
presents
ALL DAY SEMINAR with
NEVADA WIER
Saturday, February 18, 9 am – 4 pm
San Leandro Public Library
The N4C 2011 Annual
Awards Banquet
2012 PSA Conference in SF
September 16 – 22, 2012
N4C Calendar
December 2011
12 - Board Meeting
7:30 pm First Methodist Church
1600 Bancroft, San Leandro
17 – Competitions Judging
Contact Gene Albright for
EI location
[email protected]
Contact Dean McCoy for
Print location
[email protected]
Sunday, January 8th, 2012
Once a year we gather to
celebrate The Best of the Best!
This is your opportunity
to enjoy entertaining company,
a congenial atmosphere and
good food.
You will be inspired by
the digital and print winners of
N4C Annual Competition while you renew old friendships
and meet new fellow photographers.
NEW LOCATION!
Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa
32 87 Mt. Diablo Boulevard
Lafayette, CA 94549
January 2012
8 – Annual Luncheon
Lafayette Park Hotel, Lafayette
9 - Board Meeting
7:30 pm First Methodist Church
1600 Bancroft, San Leandro
21 – Competitions Judging
Contact Gene Albright for
EI location
[email protected]
Contact Dean McCoy for
Print location
[email protected]
Reservations:
$40.00 per person (includes tax & tip)
December 2011 Page 1 of 12
• 11:30 AM Greet Friends, View Winning Prints,
Purchase a drink at The Bistro Bar, and enjoy
a FABULOUS Lunch!
• 12:15 PM Luncheon
• 1:00 PM Program: Viewing of Winning Images,
Installation of 2012 Officers, and Awards
Presentations.
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Name(s) _____________________________________________________________________
Address______________________________________________________________________
Phone_______________________________________________________________________
Email________________________________________________________________________
No. of Tickets at $40 each _____
Total Enclosed___________
Send this form with check payable to "N4C" to Teri Schoech; 34 Sea Crest Terrace; Fremont, Ca. 94536.
You may also register using PayPal found on our N4C website; www.n4c.org
For more information, contact N4C VP, Jane Postiglione at [email protected]
Menu Choices (please indicate quantity):
______ Grilled Breast of Free Range Chicken, Wild Mushroom & Pancetta Bread Pudding
Marsala and Roasted Shallot Pan Jus
______ Grilled Salmon, Pinot Noir Butter
______ Butternut Squash Ravioli, Gremolata Cream Sauce
Desert Choices (Please indicate quantity):
_____ Apple Almond Tart, Amaretto Caramel Sauce, Toasted Almonds
_____ Chocolate Knockout Cake, Raspberry Sauce, Fresh Raspberry, Vanilla Whipped Cream
Looking forward to seeing you all there!
December 2011 Page 2 of 12
Pictorial Images, November 2011
Judge: Barrie Bieler
Pictorial B: 25 Total Images: 25 Electronic, 0 Slides
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Sunset Morro Bay Strand
Sewing Window
A wild ride in a S.F. Pedicab
There's that pesky bridge again
In tent's glow
Day dreaming of a jungle.............
Marilyn Verducci
Lynn Oakleaf
Paul Hampton
Doris Mendell
Ronald Britton
Steve Goodall
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5
HM
Silhouette Sunrise
Point Lobos Number 2
Emblem
New Hampshire Fall Colors
Winter Morning Walk Along Clubhouse Drive
Blue Angel's flying by Coit Tower
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5
HM
Red Cabin surrounded by Fall Color in Lundy Canyon
The sea's embrace
Rainbow and Clouds
Sun Block
Through the Window to the Capitol - Cuba
Sunset Eddies
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5
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Mother and Son walk on the Beach
But not forgotten
Bristlecone Night
Dragon in the Desert
Alpenglow, Half Dome from Glacier Point, Yosemite
Burning of the Temple - Fascination with Fire
Diablo Valley
Diablo Valley
Alameda
Berkeley
Millbrae
Rossmoor
Pictorial I: 27 Total Images: 27 Electronic, 0 Slides
Marilyn Lemmon
Richard Hume
Johanna Constance
Fred Goldman
Richard Fay
Bill Tippett
Berkeley
Livermore
Alameda
Peninsula
Diablo Valley
Alameda
Pictorial A: 26 Total Images: 26 Electronic, 0 Slides
Cathy Cooper
Mary DeShaw
Henriette Brasseur
Ed Mestre
Annie Rivo
Jeff Barton
Diablo Valley
Berkeley
Marin
Livermore
Marin
Millbrae
Pictorial M: 27 Total Images: 27 Electronic, 0 Slides
Richard Silva
Richard Silva
Jim Ludwig
John Goyer
Bob Cossins
John Goyer
Millbrae
Peninsula
Diablo Valley
Livermore
Millbrae
Livermore
Nature Images, November 2011
Judge: Barrie Bieler
Nature B: 22 Total Images: 22 Electronic, 0 Slides
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HM
Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) plays with cub
Jim Toalson
Millbrae
[Seq] Family of Olive Baboons
Steve Disenhof
Marin
Horizontal ice crystals form in extreme weather. Twenty-nine degrees F, 65 mph winds.
James Prescott
Diablo Valley
Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) with fish on pouch got to the pier to feed away from seabirds
Ileana Pacheco
Millbrae
Club Moss on Big Leaf Maple in Hoh River Valley
Barbara Hall
Diablo Valley
Annas humming bird
Mike Killeen
Marin
Nature I: 22 Total Images: 22 Electronic, 0 Slides
1-W
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4
5
HM
Elegant Terns (Sterna elegans) mid-air squabble
Sonny Mencher
Millbrae
[Seq] Young Grizzly Bear (Ursus Arctos Horribilis) Runs Across Meadow
Mike Luebke
Contra Costa
A Great Egret (Ardea alba) eating fish for breakfast
Keith Cockerham
Marin
Elephant Seals (Miroung angustirostris) compete for space on the central coast beaches.
Arlita Smith
Rossmoor
Red Crowned Crane taking off in flight, Hokkaido, Japan
Gigi Chung
Millbrae
Slamming on the Brakes
Lisa Franklin
Diablo Valley
December 2011 Page 3 of 12
Nature A: 17 Total Images: 17 Electronic, 0 Slides
1B
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5
HM
[Seq] The black and yellow garden spider (Argiope aurantia) ensnares its victim with a many small
web strands
Barry Hart
Contra Costa
Mountain Goat ('Oreamnos americanus') easily negotiates a steep rock face in Glacier National Park,
Montana
Kathy Konesky
Rossmoor
Blue-eyed Darner (Aeshna multicolor) in flight
Jeff Klagenberg
Peninsula
[Seq] Robin Chicks
Nicole Marshall
Diablo Valley
White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi) catches crawfish at Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
Cathy Cooper
Diablo Valley
Mother Hyena(Crocuta crocuta) Rolls on Side to Encourage very young Black Cubs to Nurse outside of
Den- Ndutu, Africa
Mary Toalson
Millbrae
Nature M: 15 Total Images: 15 Electronic, 0 Slides
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Yellow bill stork making their nest.
Ben Kong
Millbrae
In Poplar Tree, Wild Cinnamon Black Bear (Ursus americanus) Gnaws on Limb
Sherry Grivett
Contra Costa
Black Rhinosceros (Diceros bicornis) with Red-Billed Oxpeckers (Buphagus erythorhynchus) In
Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania
Ellie Webster
Peninsula
Brown Bears Waiting For Salmon to Come Down The Waterfall (Ursus arctos)
Jane Allen
Marin
Northern Caracara Comes In For A Landing
Bruce Finocchio
Peninsula
Creative Images, November 2011
Judge: Barrie Bieler
Creative B: 19 Total Images: 19 Electronic, 0 Slides
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HM
Human Flight
Glowing Daisy
Raven Call, Point Reyes
Autumn Dream
Doorway to Darkness
Getting her bearings
Paul Hampton
Jim Toalson
Charles Kiene
Barry Grivett
Jim Toalson
Ronald Britton
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5
HM
Sunset Streaker
New York Broadway and Glass Reflection
Display of Bottles in Sausalito Bar
Bred in the Bone
Balloons first light
If Gumby went surfing
1B
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3
4
5
HM
Please...spare me!
A Limo and Two Taxis in Times Square
Wheel-y
Art Deco meets Rock n Roll
The Creatures of Halloween Begin to Arise
Reflections of Zion
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Zebras Caressing
From another Dimension
At Least I'm Not Texting On My Cell Phone
Blue Fusion
Aspens
Alameda
Millbrae
Marin
Contra Costa
Millbrae
Millbrae
Creative I: 22 Total Images: 22 Electronic, 0 Slides
Leonard Hantz
Marichu Pereira
Harvey Abernathey
Ojars Kratins
Jim Harais
Leonard Hantz
Peninsula
Livermore
Marin
Contra Costa
Marin
Peninsula
Creative A: 22 Total Images: 22 Electronic, 0 Slides
Mike Hancock
Cindy Sowa
Lynn Letteris
Greg Edwards
Tom Debley
Steve Disenhof
Marin
Millbrae
Rossmoor
Millbrae
Alameda
Marin
Creative M: 14 Total Images: 14 Electronic, 0 Slides
Pat Prettie
Richard Silva
Jerome Larson
John Goyer
Bill Stone
Happy Holidays to everyone !!!
December 2011 Page 4 of 12
Contra Costa
Peninsula
Diablo Valley
Livermore
Contra Costa
Travel Images, November 2011
Judge: Barrie Bieler
Travel B: 24 Total Images: 24 Electronic, 0 Slides
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4
5
HM
Victoria Falls on the Zambezie River in Zimbabwe is one of the best tourist attractions in the country
Phil Meginness
Livermore
Workers Sweep with Traditional Brooms in Xian, China
Jim Toalson
Millbrae
A Persian Rug Bazar in Tabriz, Iran
Hamid Kasmai
Rossmoor
Under the SF-Oakland Bay Bridge
Mike Chan
Rossmoor
An alley in Jodhpur, India (the Blue City)
Ginny Meyer
Marin
Laundry Day- Lucca, Italy
Sonny Mencher
Millbrae
Travel I: 26 Total Images: 26 Electronic, 0 Slides
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3
4
5
HM
Visiting Bustling Pike Place Market in Seattle, Tourists Expect to be Greeted By Hawkers Like Sean at
Pure Food Fish Who Try to Draw You To Their Businesses
Tom Debley
Alameda
Golden Gate Bridge Looks Down on Lone Runner on Nearby Baker Beach
Lynn Letteris
Rossmoor
PIgs for sale-Guatemala
George Field
Contra Costa
Pashtun Spice Mertchant, Vallley of Swat, Hindu Kush, Pakistan Bob Apte
Berkeley
Along the Inner Waterway, Kerala, India
Stan Brandes
Berkeley
Rowing Out of Cat Ba Harbor, Vietnam
Bob Apte
Berkeley
1B
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3
4
5
Pastorale in the Swiss Alps
Venetian Essence
Play amongst the Louvre Pyramids, Paris France
Enjoing Nakalele Blowhole, Maui
The Hemisferic & the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia,
HM
San Francisco's Coit Tower at night
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Mint Tea Ceremony in
Bridges Over the Arno River Florence Italy
Castle Geyser#2 in Yellowstone
Gateway to Meknes, Morocco
Gate in Aigues-mortes, France
Tour Eiffel From the Trocadero Fountains, Paris, France
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Travel A: 26 Total Images: 26 Electronic, 0 Slides
Ojars Kratins
Ojars Kratins
Jeff Klagenberg
Barbara Mallon
Spain.
Ed Mestre
Cathy Cooper
Rossmoor
Rossmoor
Peninsula
Livermore
Livermore
Diablo Valley
Travel M: 19 Total Images: 19 Electronic, 0 Slides
Morocco Maureen
Rose Bower
Jenny Gu
Bill Chambard
Joe Hearst
Jerome Larson
Marin
Contra Costa
Peninsula
Contra Costa
Livermore
Diablo Valley
Journalism Images, November 2011
Judge: Barrie Bieler
Journalism B: 22 Total Images: 22 Electronic, 0 Slides
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HM
Young soccer players determined to succeeed
Bill Crandall
Peninsula
Up in the Air, Kitesurfing at the Shoreline, Seal Park, CA
Ileana Pacheco
Millbrae
Morning deliveries in San Francisco's Chinatown
Michael Kawano
Alameda
The Blue Angel's & the Trans American building at San Francisco Fleet Week Oct. 2011
Bill Tippett
Alameda
[Seq] Female Surfer takes advantage of Southern swell and gets tubed in Rodeo Beach wave
Carol Etchebarren
Marin
Battling Knights at the 2011 Northern California Renaissance Faire.
Michael Kawano
Alameda
1B
2
3
4
5
HM
Flying by the seat of your pants
Leonard Hantz
[Seq] Bike Crash San Rafael
Bruce Kocen
[Seq] Cleanup
Roland Hui
First a tornedo and then heavy flooding - Missouri had a bad year. Arlita Smith
Fire at substation in Gauteng South Africa
Ernie Glover
Their Trailer Shifted then Detached and Flipped
Helen Sweet
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Journalism I: 25 Total Images: 25 Electronic, 0 Slides
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Peninsula
Marin
Diablo Valley
Rossmoor
Contra Costa
Contra Costa
Journalism A: 24 Total Images: 24 Electronic, 0 Slides
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2
3
4
5
HM
Rodeo Rider Finds Himself in a Dangerous Stuation
Rose Bower
Contra Costa
Backing Off the Edge of the Bonus Route for Extra Points in a Rock Crawling Competition
Mike Luebke
Contra Costa
Whale Watching Off the Baja Peninsula
Mike Luebke
Contra Costa
Negative Waves - Warning and Prohibition Signs on the Oregon Coast
Mike Hermens
Diablo Valley
The Canadian Forces 431 Air Demonstration Squadron, also known as the Snowbirds, perform during the
Fleet Week Air Show in San Francisco
Kirsten Klagenberg
Peninsula
[Seq] One more Capsize
John Liebenberg
Livermore
Journalism M: 15 Total Images: 15 Electronic, 0 Slides
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2
3
4
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CAL defenders gang up on St. Marys Ball Carrier
Richard Silva
Peninsula
BAM!!!!. Blown Engine At 300 MPH, NHRA Drag Races, Infineon Raceway, Sonoma, CA
Jerome Larson
Diablo Valley
Extreme Techniques of Communication are Sometimes Necessary in the Vastness of the Playa - Burning
Man 2010, Black Rock City, Nevada
John Goyer
Livermore
Bull 1 - cowboy 0 the art of bull riding at the rodeo.
Euclides Viegas
Diablo Valley
A Blue Angel pilot demonstrates a principal of atmospheric physics by making his jet's shock wave visible
with a water vapor plume
Ken Osborn
Berkeley
B = Best in Show , Projected
First Place, Best in Show
Pictorial Projected Images - Masters
Mother and Son walk on the Beach
Richard Silva
Millbrae Camera Club
First Place, Best in Show
Nature Projected Images - Advanced
The black and yellow garden spider (Argiope aurantia) ensnares its victim
with a many small web strands [1 of 3] [1 of 3]
Barry Hart
Contra Costa Camera Club
First Place, Best in Show
Creative Projected Images - Advanced
Please...spare me!
Mike Hancock
Marin Photo Club
First Place, Best in Show
Travel Projected Images Advanced
Pastorale in the Swiss Alps
Ojars Kratins
Rossmoor Camera Club
December 2011 Page 6 of 12
W = Authentic Wildlife
First Place, Best in Show
Journalism Projected Images - Intermediate
Flying by the seat of your pants
Leonard Hantz
Peninsula Camera Club
Northern California Council of Camera Clubs
Board Meeting of November 14, 2011
Presiding:
John Goyer presiding.
The meeting was called to order at 7:36 pm.
Roll call:
Role call was read by Leslie Crandell. All were
present with the exception of Palo Alto, Photochrome, Joan
Field, Sam Berzin, and Amory Donaldson.
Minutes were read and approved.
Minutes:
President:
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Vice President:
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Nothing to report.
Jane Postiglione said that an extra projector cord from Fotoclave was given to Gene Albright.
Jane brought extra stickers and ribbons to the meeting that are no longer needed.
Jane presented the first draft of the N4C annual banquet flyer with the group. The banquet will be
January 8th 2012.
Jane said that steak was removed for the annual banquet menu due to the fact that it was over
$30.00 which would have increased the price of all the dinners.
Door prizes and raffle were discussed for the annual banquet. Tom Debley said that door prizes
are getting harder to obtain due to the economy. Ed Mestre made a motion to eliminate door
prizes and the raffle at the upcoming N4C banquet in January. Joe Hearst seconded the motion.
The motion was carried.
Jane said that Teri is handling registrations for the banquet and we need an additional person to
help Teri.
Ed Mestre and John Goyer have volunteered to help set with the banquet set up.
Jane asked who would be bringing the 6 print racks for the banquet. It was mentioned that Joan
Field has a truck that could hold the racks but Joan was not present to comment. It was also
mentioned that Jorge Brown had brought the print racks to past banquets. Dean McCoy, Bob
Wehrmeister, Joe Hearst, Jane Postiglione and Stephen Busch will help set up the 6 print racks
starting at 9:30am the day of the banquet.
Joe Hearst said that he wants to get rid of some print racks he has in his garage. Jane Postiglione
said that she is interested in taking them.
Gene Albright will be the projectionist at the banquet.
8 first place plaques, 331 certificates and 30 medals will be needed for the banquet.
John Goyer will be the Master of Ceremonies for the banquet.
John Goyer said that he would like Ellie Webster to present the installation of officers.
Projector and Print Chairs will read the winners at the banquet.
Jane said that the annual N4C competition judging will be Dec. 17 th from 9am-3pm at the Gateway
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complex in Rossmoor. Teri will be a projectionist. Another projectionist and scorers are needed.
Joan Field has a scoring machine that she will bring and Berkeley also has one.
Joe Hearst announced that he would not be at the annual judging and will give the judges phone
numbers to Jane.
Jane will bring lunch and breakfast to the annual judging.
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Rent and judges paid this month.
A check was issued to Gene Albright for medals.
Teri received a $25 check from Diablo Valley for a N4C banquet cash prize.
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Treasurer:
Secretary:
 Nothing to report.
Judges Chair:
 Joe Hearst said that 9 judges have been recruited for the annual N4C judging.
 The upcoming monthly judges in November are Barrie Bieler, PI and Ian Bornarth, Prints. January
judges will be Barbara Mallon and Dick Stahlke, and February will be Gene Morita and Ellie
Webster.
Print Chair:
 Winning prints will not be returned to printers this month because they will go to N4C judging.
EI Coordinator:
 Gene said that he is putting together a spreadsheet for images that have been received and not
been received for the N4C annual judging.
Foto Fanfare Editor:
 Amory Donaldson was not present.
PSA:
 Joe Hearst said that new Yerba Buena Chapter officers were installed. Dick Stahlke will be the
Chair, Louise Shouse will be the Assistant Chair.
 A date is going to be set for Yerba Buena Chapter day next spring.
Fotoclave:
 Joan Field was not present but Ed Mestre mentioned that a follow up meeting with the board will
be held to evaluate this year’s event.
Webmaster:
 Not present
Old Business: Nothing to report.
New Business:
 Gene Albright recommended changing our annual N4C banquet to February which would move the
annual judging to January. Dean McCoy made a motion to move the annual N4C judging to January
and the annual N4C banquet to February starting in 2013. Tom Debley seconded the motion. The
motion was carried.
Meeting adjourned at 8:31pm.
Prints November 2011
Color Prints (56 Prints), Judge: Ian Bornarth
Color Prints, Basic Level (9 Prints)
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What is it?
Awakening
Rock Art at Point Lobos
Bill Crandall
Sam Berzin
Jan Schmidt
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Color Prints, Intermediate Level (17 Prints)
The end of a very long day!
Garry George Livermore
Ship's wake in the Weddell Sea
Justine Carson Millbrae
December 2011 Page 8 of 12
Peninsula
Millbrae
Millbrae
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2
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4
5
1M
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A Nice Place for Lunch
Green Door
Sphagnum mosses form colorful carpet in peat bog
Color Prints, Advanced Level (17 Prints)
Star Magnolia
A Beauty Like Fine Porcelain
Approaching Sunset on Garrapata Beach
Three Redwoods Illuminated by a Shaft of Sunlight
Window & Door
Color Prints, Masters Level (13 Prints)
Morro Bay evening.
Beach Walk at Sunset
Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park
Stairway in Lourmarin, Provence
Ed Langthorn Rossmoor
Fred Goldman Peninsula
Justine Carson Millbrae
Kathy Konesky Rossmoor
Ed Mestre
Livermore
Tim Christoffersen Rossmoor
Tim Christoffersen Contra Costa
Ron Winter
Millbrae
Jeff Fisher
Barbara Mallon
Bob Cossins
Joe Hearst
Livermore
Livermore
Millbrae
Contra Costa
Monochrome Prints (46 Prints), Judge: Ian Bornarth
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2
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Monochrome Prints, Basic Level (7 Prints)
Schmidt Angel, Mountain View Cemetery
Mike Chan
Hindsight 1
Jan Schmidt
Curious Boy
Jan Schmidt
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Monochrome Prints, Intermediate Level (11 Prints)
Entrance Stairway in the British Museum
Fred Goldman Peninsula
She's Got The Whole World In Her Hands
Marilyn Cunningham
Contra Costa
Moon Over Mono Lake
Ed Langthorn Rossmoor
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Monochrome Prints, Advanced Level (14 Prints)
Soberanes Cove as Late Afternoon Clouds Gather
Tim Christoffersen Contra Costa
Oracle sails past The City
Kathy Konesky Rossmoor
Sea Ranch Morning
Ojars Kratins Rossmoor
Story in the Rocks
Stephen Busch Contra Costa
The Kettles on the Presque Isle River, Michigan
Justine Carson Millbrae
1M
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Monochrome Prints, Masters Level (14 Prints)
Impression of a Snow Storm
John Goyer
Sea Stacks
Leslie Crandell
Operating room, Alcatraz
Justine Carson
Sensual Solitude
John Goyer
Rossmoor
Millbrae
Millbrae
Livermore
Contra Costa
Millbrae
Livermore
Nature Prints (8 Prints), Judge: Ian Bornarth
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Nature Prints, Basic Level (4 Prints)
Blazing Star, Anza-Borrego, California
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Nature Prints, Advanced Level (4 Prints)
Amanita muscaria - Kepler's Track Road, New Zealand
Kathy Konesky Rossmoor
Ed Langthorn
Rossmoor
Creative Prints (20 Prints), Judge: Ian Bornarth
Creative Prints, Basic Level (9 Prints)
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Red, white and Blue
Pipes, Light & a Little Action
Vivid Flames
Jan Schmidt
Millbrae
Barbara Masek Peninsula
Sherry Grivett Contra Costa
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Creative Prints, Advanced Level (11 Prints)
Pencil Shavings
Robert Wehrmeister Contra Costa
Bee, Cool...
John Goyer
Livermore
Still Got The Fire Down Below
Jeff Fisher
Livermore
December 2011 Page 9 of 12
Travel Prints (17 Prints), Judge: Ian Bornarth
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Travel Prints, Basic Level (5 Prints)
Life along the Yangtze River
Eiffel Tower Looms Over the Streets of Paris
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Travel Prints, Advanced Level (12 Prints)
Ha Long Bay World Heritage Site, Vietnam at first morning light
Bob Fournier Peninsula
Punting - Cambridge, England
Phillip Harris
Millbrae
Balloons Fly Over the Town and Rock Formations of Cappadocia, Turkey Jane Postiglione Contra Costa
Iceberg Arch off Devil Island, Antarctica
Justine Carson Millbrae
Fred Goldman Peninsula
Al Ludwick
Livermore
Journalism Prints (17 Prints), Judge: Ian Bornarth
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Journalism Prints, Basic Level (6 Prints)
Street Performer Transforms into a Tree on Las Ramblas Street, Barcelona, Spain Ed Mestre Livermore
Outside the Presidential Residence in Riga, Latvia, a woman protests the corrupt government's seizure of
her home
Rodney Sweet Contra Costa
1M
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Journalism Prints, Advanced Level (11 Prints)
Referee positioned to call pin at Stanford-UC Davis wrestling match Bob Fournier Peninsula
Maybe she didn't see the Sign
Richard Silva Peninsula
Four in the Water, Four in the Air
Barrie Bieler
Rossmoor
M = Print of the month
W = Authentic Wildlife
Go to http://n4c.photoclubservices.com/Competitions/CompetitionResults.aspx to see all the winning
images. No need to log in, just click on Competition Results and there they are for your viewing.
First Place, Best in Show
Color Prints - Masters
Morro Bay evening.
Jeff Fisher
Livermore Valley Camera Club
First Place, Best in Show
Journalism Prints - Advanced
Referee positioned to call pin at Stanford-UC Davis
wrestling match
Bob Fournier
Peninsula Camera Club
First Place, Best in Show
Monochrome Prints - Masters
Impression of a Snow Storm
John Goyer
Livermore Valley Camera Club
December 2011 Page 10 of 12
Check out these web sites:
http://www.n4c.org
http://n4c.photoclubservices.com
http://www.psa-yerbabuena.org
http://www.psa-photo.org
Camera Club Name Abbreviations:
AL …
BK …
CC …
DV …
LV …
MR …
ML …
PA …
PE …
PH …
RO …
Alameda Photographic Society
Berkeley Camera Club
Contra Costa Camera Club
Diablo Valley Camera Club
Livermore Valley Camera Club
Marin Photography Club
Millbrae Camera Club
Palo Alto Camera Club
Peninsula Camera Club
Photochrome Camera Club of San Francisco
Rossmoor Camera Club
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http://www.berkeleycameraclub.org/
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http://www.livermorevalleycameraclub.com/
http://www.marinphotoclub.org/
http://www.millbraecameraclub.org/
http://www.pacamera.com/
http://www.peninsulacameraclub.com/
http://photochrome.org/Photochrome Club
http://rossmoorcameraclub.photoclubservices.com/
2012
NEW N4C INTERCLUB COMPETITION SCHEDULE
The following list indicates the Competition topics for each month including
Color & Monochrome in Print and Pictorial in Electronic Images.
December 2011 Page 11 of 12
N4C OFFICERS & COMMITTEE CHAIRS
2011
President
John Goyer
Vice-President Jane Postiglione
Treasurer
Teri Schoech
Secretary
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Foto Fanfare is the official publication of N4C, the Northern California Council of Camera Clubs, a federation of
11 Camera Clubs located in the greater Bay Area. Its goals are to hold monthly competitions among member clubs and
present special informative programs whenever possible.
Any articles, letters to the editor or editorial comments are the opinions of the authors, and not official N4C
policy.
Articles or other information published in Foto FanFare may be copied for camera club use, provided proper
credit is given.
N4C Mission Statement
To promote a spirit of voluntary cooperation among the camera clubs of Northern California. To sustain and
increase an interest in the science and art of photography among photographers of said area. To promote social and
educational programs for the benefit of member clubs. To create and maintain a representative body which will serve the
best interests of all member clubs and groups and attempt to provide workable solutions to their individual and collective
problems. To provide services and facilities for the use and benefit of the member clubs.
Copyright Notice:
All images appearing in this newsletter are copyrighted by the maker.
Any attempt to utilize these images without consent of the maker is fully prosecutable by law.
The Foto Fanfare is ©2011.
Camera clubs may use these articles without author consent, unless specifically requested by Author, but proper
attribution must be given.
If you are not a camera club but wish to use an article, please notify the editor. [email protected]
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