Shootout Winners

2011-09-18 Shootout

You may view all of the contest winners by going here.

The fourth Sweetwater Camera Club shootout contest held on Sunday, September 18th resulted in the following awards:

Category1: Glowing:
1st Place – Stella Spyrou - truck
2nd Place – Sandra Belk – Glowing lamps (color)
3rd Place – Nicolette – Glowing (b&w)

Category2: Car Parts:
1st Place – Stella Spyrou - Bus
2nd Place – Norma Nichols - tire
3rd Place – Nicolette – car part1

Category3: Self Portrait in Cartersville:
1st Place – Nicolette – self portrait
2nd Place – Retz Joseph – self portrait
3rd Place – Stella Spyrou – self portrait

Category4: Liquid:
1st Place – Nicolette - liquid
2nd Place – Sandra Belk – liquid
3rd Place – Retz Joseph - fountain

Category5: Cartersville Architecture:
1st Place –  Stella Spyrou – Coconuts Ice Cream
2nd Place –  Sandra Belk - courthouse
3rd Place – Carl Pearson – Architecture 2

Dinner and Dialogue with Todd Vinson
Wednesday, 02 June 2010 20:22

todd_vinsonThis weekend the Serenbe Photography Center will have a Dinner & Dialogue presentation and workshop with Todd Vinson.  Todd will demonstrate wet plate collodion photography with several cameras incl. very large (11 x14) format.  The emulsion is put on the plate, image exposed & processed before drying, and then fire dried to produce one of the most stable archival photographs ever invented. 

Used in the 1800s before film, this process is now being adopted by photographers and artists looking for new expression with unpredictable elements.  Todd will also explain how to make digital prints from the images.


Free presentation is Friday Jun 4, 3:30 5:30pm,  Todd will bring special cameras and plates in addition to slideshowoptional dinner afterward prix fixe $40. at the Farmhouse (family style with choice of entree, veg sides from Serenbe organic farms, assort. desserts)

Workshop is Sat  9-5 - $135 (educator or photography club discounts - press no fee)

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Dinner and Dialogue with Todd Vinson
Vintage Plate Collodion for the Contemporary Photographer