Conference
Every other year one of the three participating councils hosts the FotoClave
Conference which offers a weekend full of informative and entertaining programs as
well as an inter-council competition.
Competition
FotoClave Conference
Each conference also hosts an inter-council competition featuring images from
members of the participating councils. Check out the first place winners from the
2007 conference. Clicking on a thumbnail below will bring up a larger image.
Camel Fair at Dusk, Pushkar, India Deborah Hall Travel Projected Image
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Leopard Eyes Christine Hansen Creative Projected Image
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Sun, Fire and Smoke Challenge Firrefighter Claudia Bodmer Journalism Projected Image
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Silent Fiddle, Bodie Carlene Cunningham Pictorial Projected Image
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Winter Warmth in Churchill Jim Liskovec Nature Projected Image
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The Mountains of Guilin, China Gene Morita Color Print
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Car Parts 'n Cola Elise Ciraolo Creative Print
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Walrus Trio on Iceflow Jim Cunningham Nature Print
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Roofline, St. Mary's Cathedral Rosario Sapienza Monochrome Print
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The dates for FotoClave 2009 are Friday, OCTOBER 30th to Sunday
NOVEMBER 1st, 2009
We already have some great presenters lined up:
- To start the weekend we have lined up Keith and Annette Bottaro-Walklet from
Quiet Works Photography for the Friday night program.
- George Lepp will be our keynote speaker on Saturday evening. His Saturday
presentation will be awe inspiring and entertaining.
George will also be our Keynote on Sunday morning. His Sunday presentation will
be more instructional. On Sunday, we will invite, as our guests, students who are
enrolled in photography classes in any of our councils' area. George will be
sponsored by Canon and the Explorers of Light.
Saturday presenters include:
- Richard Menzies, a writer, photographer, and comedian. Richard Menzies
Charles W. Guildner, a master portrait maker, specializing in large format black
and white silver gelatin prints of the west.
- Marilyn Newton, a photojournalist with the Reno Gazette Journal for over 40
years. She has some fantastic stories and photos to share.
- Doug Keister, a master book publisher. He knows how to get books published
(38 so far) and how to get photos into books and magazines.
- Peter Lang, creator of Safari West, an absolutely great place to create some nice
wildlife images. Safari West
- We are working on even more presenters.
- We also have some great door prizes that includes a spot in a photo
workshop/field trip with Dan Sniffen and John Barkley.
FotoClave 2009 - Save the Date