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Important: As from April 2012 we are moving back to Cominos House, Edge


Map & Directions

Comins House Edge Hill - Cairns Qld Australila

Monthly Meetings held at
Cominos House
27 Greenslopes Street
Cnr Little StreetEdge Hill 4870 Qld

2nd Thursday each month
Starts 7pm
as from April 2012

News

Monthly Competition Results


Division 1 and Division II

2012 - Results and images here:

  • February - Open
  • March - 1/1000th sec "Pick a Card"
  • April - Flowers on the Move
  • May - People of Character
  • June - Architecture and Engineering
  • July - Black & White Images
  • August -
  • September -
  • October -
  • November -



2011 - Results and images here:

New:
2011 - Club Outings Videos (p/w protected)

New:
Member Galleries Updated

Check out the new updated galleries here

New:
Digital Competition Definitions:

Check out the Competition page here.

New:
Copyright Definitions:

  • A copyright can be licensed again and again.
    The creator retains ownership unless hired and paid to do the work.

  • Rights Managed (RM) Receive pay for:
    Clients can buy exclusive license
    May be used for usage:  advertising/promotion/editorial
    Pay for size and placement of usage - 1/4 page, inside or outside covers etc
    Distribution - Local, Regional, National or Inter National.
    Market Sector - Type of business/industry
    Duration of the usage of the work
    Degree of Protection or Exclusivity of your work.
    Stock Photography is RM usage.

  • Royalty Free (RF)
    License is broader and less expensive
    Fixed price based on file size used of the image
    Free to use with few restrictions.
    Micro-stock is a subset of RF usage.

  • Creative Commons (CC)
    Owner Retains copyright though licenses are offered free of charge.

  • For Attribution: 
    Others may copy distribute but must give credit to your work.

  • Non Commercial: 
    Free usage for non commercial usage.

  • Non Derivative:
    No changes allowed to your image nor incorporated with other works.

  • Share Alike:
    Distribute under License.  Identical to license that governs your work.

 

New:
Photographer Rights & Model Release Information.

  • Supplied by local Law Firm. Privacy, Photography and the Creative Process - pdf document

  • Example of Pocket Model Release form. Four fit on A4 sheet. - Word Document

  • Rail enthusiast and amateur photography. Guidelines for accessing Queensland Rail Property
    Effective 1 September 2010 - pdf document

  • Photographer Services Agreement as supplied by AIPP - pdf document

  • Minor Release Form as supplied by AIPP - pdf document

  • Model Release Form as supplied by AIPP - pdf document

  • Reproduction Indemnity Agreement as supplied by AIPP - pdf document

  • Talent Release Form as supplied by AIPP - pdf document

  • Suggested Terms of Trade for Wedding Assignments as supplied by AIPP - pdf document

 

Photos Please!

We need more photos for the Newsletter please. We have just about run out of our supply from our members. If you would like your photographs and a small article featured in the newsletter, please send them to Paul, jpeg format with a title and your name.

Also we would like to have some panoramic photographs for the new front page banner. These need to be sized 17cm x 4cm - no more than 96 pixels, or the file sizes of our newsletter will be too large to email.

Industry News - Discovered something exciting and want to share it with others? Write a short article, being careful not to infringe on any copyrights and send them to us.

Links - Have a favourite site that could benefit the other club members? Send us the link.

Marketplace - Have some old gear or services you'd like to sell? We can forward this information on to our members. The club only asks that you consider making a small donation when you make the sale.

Member Galleries - If you have an existing web gallery, write a short bio and we can add a link. If you don't have one already, talk to the club president or web master and we may be able to host it for you.

All Newsletters here.

Committee

The 2011-2012 Committee

 

 

 
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