Here is our 2005 calendar showing what we will be doing this year. You can also click the link to go back to the 2004 Calendar.

Los Gatos - Saratoga Camera Club Calendar
JANUARY 2005
  3 Competition: Prints & Slides -- PJ & Color, Monochrome Prints
Bring 6Cs winners for EOY judging (prints and slides)
15 Sat. 6 C's Competition - Slides: Color (Dec & Jan), PJ (Jan), and Travel (Dec)
Prints (Jan): Color, PJ, and Monochrome. This meeting will be held at our Los Gatos Presbyterian Church. The deadline for slides is 9:45 and prints 12:30. Competition starts at 10 am.
17 Program: "Beyond the Wildlife Portrait" by John Cang
FEBRUARY 2005
  7 Competition: Color Slides, Creative Slides, and Creative Prints (maximum of three prints)
19 Sat. 6 C's Annual Awards Banquet at the Villages. Carolyn will have tickets at the January meeting.
21 Program: Members Critique -- three images total per person either slides or prints -- critiqued by the other members who have brought images
23 Wednesday Board Meeting 7 pm at Carolyn Ramsey's home
MARCH 2005
  7 Competition: Prints and Slides -- Nature & Color, Monochrome Prints
19 Sat. 6C's Competition - Slides: Color (Feb & Mar), Nature (Mar), and Creative (Feb)
Prints: Color (Mar), Nature (Mar), Creative (Feb), and Monochrome (Mar)
21 Program: Polaroid Transfer (A demonstration of the techniques by Betty Toepfer and a chance to try it with your own image in the "hands on" session.
APRIL 2005
  4 Competition: Slides -- Travel & Color, Digitally Projected Images -- Color, Monochrome, and Travel
17 Sunday PSA Yerba Buena Spring Chapter Day
18 Program: Tanzania Africa by Gordon Jalkemo
MAY 2005
  2 Competition: Prints & Slides -- PJ & Color, Monochrome Prints
16 Program: Challenge: Book Titles
21 Sat. 6 C's Competition - Slides: Color (Apr & May), PJ (May), and Travel (Apr).
Prints (May): Color, PJ, and Monochrome.
JUNE 2005
  6 Competition: Slides only -- Travel & Color plus Creative Prints and Slides
20 Program: Annual Potluck Picnic Dinner
JULY 2005
11 Competition: Prints & Slides -- Nature & Color, Monochrome Prints
16 Sat. 6 C's Competition - Slides: Color (Jun & Jul), Nature (Jul), and Creative (Jun)
Prints: Color (Jul), Nature (Jul), Creative (Jun), and Monochrome (Jul)
18 Program: Show and Tell for Photographers -- Share your tips, equipment, successes or failures with the Club. You may have up to 10 minutes to present.
26 Tuesday 7:30 to 9:30 pm Robert Buelteman: "Photography Beyond Tradition" at Palo Alto Art Center Auditorium, 1313 Newell Rd, Palo Alto (just north of Embarcadero & Newell). Free admission.
AUGUST 2005
  1 Competition: Prints & Slides -- PJ & Color, Monochrome Prints
Deadline for submitting Foto Clave print and slide competitions entries.
15 NO MEETING
28 Sunday August 28 to Saturday September 3 PSA Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah
SEPTEMBER 2005
  5 Labor Day - NO MEETING
  8 Thursday 1 pm - Install the show at Los Gatos Council Chambers, downstairs in the Civic Center, 110 E. Main Street
  9 Our third annual member's exhibit, The Art of Photography, runs from September 9-November 11, 2005
16 Friday 6-8 pm The Art of Photography Reception at Los Gatos City Council Chambers
17 Sat. 6 C's Competition - Slides: Color (Jun & Aug), PJ (Aug), and Travel (Jun).
Prints (Aug): Color, PJ, and Monochrome.
18 Sunday Creative Outdoor and Nature Photography presented by Brenda Tharp at Beresford Recreation Center in San Mateo
19 Program: Challenge Completition: Ugly (slides and prints but not digitally projected images)
20 Tuesday 6C Foto Clave Print Judging at Claudia Peterson's studio
21 Wednesday 6C Foto Clave Slide Judging at Claudia Peterson's studio
OCTOBER 2005
 3 Competition: Color Slides only -- Creative Prints & Slides
17 Program: Field Trip Slides and Prints and Bernie Weinzimmer "Introduction to Digital Photography Camera Options"
28-30 Fri-Sun FotoClave 2005 at Holiday Inn in Sacramento.
NOVEMBER 2005
  1-30 Club Exhibit at Great Bear Coffee & Los Osos Cafe, 19 North Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos
  7 Competition: Prints & Slides -- Nature & Color, Monochrome Prints
11 Friday - Pick Up Prints from Los Gatos City Council Chambers, 1-2pm
19 Sat. 6 C's Competition - Slides: Color (Oct & Nov), Nature (Nov), and Creative (Oct).
Prints: Color (Nov), Nature (Nov), Creative (Oct), and Monochrome (Nov).
21 Program: Sultanate of Oman, United Arab Emirates, and Seychelles by Airdrie Kincaid and Richard Ingles

Deadline for submitting digitally projected images for the December competition

DECEMBER 2005
  5 Competition: Slides -- Travel & Color, Digitally Projected Images -- Color
  6-7 Tues-Wed Field Trip to Lodi to shoot the Sandhill cranes - Marty Weisberg
12 Board Meeting
19 6:30 PM Annual End of Year Awards and Potluck Dinner

For some entertainment, we are inviting people to bring a wrapped "white elephant" gift for exchange, for any who wish to participate. It can be humorous, serious, related or not to photography, cost under $20. Bring a plate and utensils, as usual, for the dinner.

2006 Calendar