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November 2009

Main Meeting
November 2009

Tonights Agenda
✓General Housekeeping
✓What We Did
✓What We are Doing
✓Sharon talks Help-Portrait
✓Assignment Review
✓Contest Results
✓Steve talks High Speed Sync
✓Open Q & A
✓Breakout/Socialize

Housekeeping
✓The Search for a Meeting Space
✓Can You Help Run an Event?
✓Leadership Meeting Notes
✓Building a Sustainable Group
✓Planned Topics through April
✓Speakers, Tutorials, & More
✓Raising Leaders

CPMG Finances
Income
11%
53%
36%
Membership Attendance Events

CPMG Finances
Expenses
20%
59%
20%
Program Fees Rent Administration

October Roundup
• Special Interest
Groups
• Lighting SIG
• Coffee & Strobes
• Let’s Shoot! • Social Outings
• Balloon Festival • Morning Coffee & Q’s
• Poker Tourney • AfternoonMarket
at
Common

Upcoming in November
• 7th Warbirds
• 9 Coffee & Strobes #12
th
• 16 Morning Coffee & Q’s
th
• 21 Lake Norman Soccer Club Fundraiser
th
• Subscribe to the Calendar for Updates
• Random Outing? Check the Let’s Shoot Forum!
• Got an Idea? Suggest it!

November
Assignment & Contest
Autumn
Changing of Seasons

Runners Up
Lindsay Birmingham George Holt

Third Place
Nick Chin
★Nice traditional Autum/Fall
★Very thematic.
★Calming.
★Overly saturated.
★Lucis or Topaz?
“[...] like your underwear,
useful but not to be seen.

Second Place
Brandon
★Great Perspective.
★Crisp true colors.
★Almost dizzying.
★Relative distance and focus of
everything is nice.
★Crop is not quite balanced.
★Nearly too much contrast.

First Place
Mike Newcomer
★Not the typical leaves & trees.
★A traditional Fall scene none the less.
★“I can smell the food and cold air on my
cheeks.”
★Crisp and well balanced.
★A little over contrast.
★Maybe too well centered.

November Prize
• Mpix Pack
• $15 Gift Certificate
• Color Calibration Aid
• Paper Sample Kit

December’s
Assignment & Contest
Giving

December Prize
• Flickr Pro Account

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