HomeNEXT MEETING IS MONDAY, March 30, 2015Click to view agenda
Theme for March: REFLECTIONS Use your imagination and send your unique pictures and short videos (up to 7 seconds) to: You must be a EOH Member in good standing to submit pictures or videos.
REMINDER: Hawaii State Library jury submissions will be reviewed at the March meeting. If you would like to submit a picture for display in the library in May, click on the link entitled "HSL 2015 Exhibit" on the top menu to find out the requirement.
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******************************************************************************************************************************************************** Mahalo to Luke Ballard for his great presentation on Travel Photography and Advanced Composition. More information about Luke and Remember Forever Photography can be found here: http://www.rememberforever.co/ You can contact Luke at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
******************************************************************************************************************************** Mahalo to February's Member Spotlight Cyndy Knudson the presentation of her travel pictures
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EOH Tentative Meeting schedule for 2015. Dates are subject to change by KCC: March 30, Monday April 27 - Monday May 18 - Monday The officers for 2014-2015: President: Milton Hee Executive Committee: All of the above officers plus: If you have any suggestions or want to help in anyway, please contact any one of the Executive Committee. FACEBOOK GROUP: If you would like to join the EOH Facebook group, search for " This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. " from your Facebook account and friend request that "person". Only EOH members in good standing will be accepted into the group.
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CHINATOWN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT PHOTO CONTEST The Chinatown Improvement District is holding their 2015 Photo Contest from February 1, 2015 to March 15, 2015. Categories are: 1. Historic Chinatown 2. Small Business and Creative Entrepreneurs 3. A Feast of the Senses For more information, click below https://www.cidchinatownhawaii.org/home.html *********************************************************** SUNSET/FULL MOON SHOOTS: Thursday, March 5, 2015, Sunset: 6:37pm, Moonrise: 6:55pm, 0.0 tide @ 10:06pm
Friday, April 3, 2015, Sunset: 6:47pm, Moonrise: 6:29pm, 0.1 tide @ 10:05pm *********************************************************************************** Aloha Friends!
Special Olympics Hawaii needs your help at the following events:
2015 Polar Plunge Fundraiser Special Olympics Hawaii Supporters who raise up to $1,000 for Special Olympics will be sliding down 80 feet of frozen fun on Saturday, March 28 at Restaurant Row! Volunteers are needed on both Friday, March 27 (set up) and Saturday, March 28 (event), so please review the attached chart listing the volunteer opportunities available.
2015 Pre-School Play Days Volunteers are needed for our 2015 Play Days! Come out and help get Pre-School Special Education students active! Volunteers are needed to run various activity stations and for some of these amazing children, this will be their first try at an organized Play Day, so come out and see the smiles on their faces!
Volunteers for all events will receive a volunteer shirt and light snacks will be provided. If you are interested in coming out, please complete the attached registration form and email or fax (808-943-8814) back. Don’t wait, as confirmations will be done on a first come, first serve basis and positions will go fast!!
We hope to see you there! Mahalo for all you do!!
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BOTANICAL GARDENS MACRO & FLOWER WORKSHOPS Several members of the EOH will be conducting macro and flower photography workshops at the Honolulu Botanical Gardens. This purpose of the workshops is to inform people about the different botanical gardens and to teach people about macro and flower photography. Please feel free to join us. FOSTER BOTANICAL GARDEN Macro and Flower Photography Workshop Information on shooting macro, flower pictures, cameras, accessories, equipment and techniques. Needed: DSLR or camera with macro mode. When: Saturdays, January 24 and February 28 Time: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Fee: Garden Admission Information/Registration: Phone 220-4529
KOKO CRATER BOTANICAL GARDEN Exposure, Composition and Lighting Workshop Build on photographic techniques learned in the past classes and practice skills while on an unpaved trail through the garden. Needed: DSLR or camera with macro mode. When: Saturday, March 28; 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Fee: FREE Information/Registration: Phone 220-4529
HO‘OMALUHIA BOTANICAL GARDEN Basic Macro and Photography Workshop Learn photographic differences, settings, and techniques while photographing insects, flowers, and rain drops. Needed: DSLR or camera with macro mode. When: Saturday, April 25; 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Fee: FREE Information/Registration: Phone 220-4529
LILI‘UOKALANI BOTANICAL GARDEN Portrait Photography Learn how to take portraits using the waterfall, plants, and flowers as the background. Bring a volunteer model. Needed: DSLR or camera with macro mode. When: Saturday, May 23; 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Fee: FREE Information/Registration: Phone 220-4529
WAHIAWA BOTANICAL GARDEN Show your best pictures Show and discuss your pictures. Photography Question and Answer session. Projector and easels available for picture display. Needed: DSLR or camera with macro mode. When: Saturday, June 27; 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Fee: FREE Information/Registration: Phone 220-4529 **************************************************************************************************** Calling all Artists! 37th Annual "Commitment to Excellence" Art Exhibition Tuesday, August 11 - Thursday, August 20, 2015 Honolulu Museum of Art School 1111 Victoria Street, Honolulu, HI 96814
Entry Dates Monday, August 3 & Tuesday, August 4 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Honolulu Museum of Art School Fee: $20 for the 1st piece, $10 for each additional piece thereafter (LIMIT 5 entries) Entrants must reside in the State of Hawaii. Entries must be ready “wired” for installation. Works submitted to prior HJCC art exhibitions are ineligible for entry. There is NO THEME for this show. All 2-D and 3-D media accepted (within our weight and height limits).
Awards Award of Excellence - $ 1,000 1st Place (2-D / 3-D) - $ 500 2nd Place (2-D / 3-D) - $ 300 3rd Place (2-D / 3-D) - $ 200 Honorable Mention (2-D / 3-D) - $ 75 Newcomer Award - $ 100
The 2015 prospectus will be available shortly! For questions, or to have a prospectus sent to you, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . For the latest information, please visit www.hjcc.org. Thank you for supporting the HJCC. We look forward to seeing you this year! Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce Members Supporting Members Since 1900 2454 S. Beretania Street, Suite 201 Honolulu, HI 96826 Phone: (808) 949-5531 Fax: (808) 949-3020
Big Mahalo to Minori Inoue for taking pictures and putting together a great presentation of the UH Gala 50th Anniversary of the Community Colleges.
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Very good shape, also includes screen to make manual focusing easier. Price is negotiable.
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*********************************************************************************************** Lee Filter Systems Pro Camera Hawaii has just received the Lee Filter Systems. This is a picture of the Lee Big Stopper (10 Stop ND) with a 106mm Circular Polarizer. This is a landscape/oceanscape dream setup! *************************************************************************************************
Midweek Pa'ina Gallery - Pictures of the Annual Koolau Ohana Festival Congratulations to Eddie Freeman, who's pictures are in the January 7th Midweek. http://www.midweek.com/photo-galleries/paina/annual-koolau-ohana-festival/ ************************************************************************************************ The photos are so vivid that you can more easily imagine life as it was years ago. The clarity is astounding and the Colorization looks like it was taken with modern photo gear. Make sure you watch it on HD setting; you can click on it in the upper right hand corner of the screen when it starts playing. Http://www.liveleak.com/ll_embed?f=d6d9d5385aee *********************************************************************************************** Photographic Process Seriew from the George Eastman House. Very interesting and entertaining. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=me5ke7agyOw&list=PL4F918844C147182A&index=1 ********************************************************************************** Pipeline Masters Final Day Pictures from Ross Hamamura Shot with Sony a77m2 + 300mm f2.8 G SSM2 ***********************************************************************************************************
Creativelive.com offers free online classes in photo & video, Art & Design, Music & Audio, Maker & Craft and Business & Money. Thanks to EOH Member Lance Wong for this information. ***************************************************************** DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES AT THE LIBRARY The Hawaii State Library has announced a series of instructor led online courses. Of interest to EOH members is a listing of Digital Photography Courses ranging from Introduction to Photography, How to Take Wildlife pictures, Travel Photography, Photoshop and a number of other courses that may interest you. These courses are free,all you need to have a Hawaii State Library Card.Get on the Library web site: www. libraries hawaii.org and click on the E-Learning.
***************************************************************************************************** Need to get your picture printed? You can checkout Chromaco ((http://www.chromaco.com/). Mention that you are a member of the EOH for a discount Hawaii Printing Source, a Division of Fujifilm, has a multitude of products and services at their Waiphu St. Facility. You can check them out at HawaiiPrintingSource.com.
Diane Ko (owner) of Art Source & Design is offering a discount to EOH members for framing and matting services. Just identify yourself as an Eyes of Hawaii member and they will be happy to help you and give you a quote to frame your photo. They are located just off of Sand Island access Road. Cliff Kimura had his Pacific New Media entry framed at Art Source & Design and was happy with the results. Best to call for an appointment. Diane Ko 352-8242. More info and location at their website.
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Panoramas are still being accepted from members. Please make your panoramas 1000 pixels x 250 pixels (4:1 ratio)., If you are unsure of how to do this, just send it in and we will work on it for you. EOH members can send the panoramas to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
