|
| Meeting in Colts Neck, Monmouth County, New Jersey |
 |
 |
What's New Page Index: Photo Tips Photo Employment Opportunity Member Exhibits Photo Contests (UPDATED) Gallery exhibits Photo Tips Stan Glazer has generously agreed to share his "Tips & Tricks" for photographing fireworks from his presentation during the Club's Essay Night, as listed below. Thanks, Stan: Photographing Fireworks Equipment: Secure tripod Remote control or cable release Lens – variable or fixed focal length Small flashlight Camera Settings: Focal length –select based on area to cover, usually less than 70 mm Mode -fully manual, flash Off Aperture - f8 to f16 (for ASA 100) - f11 to f22 (for ASA 200) Shutter Speed - "B" for fully manual. For auto shutter, (0.8) 2 to 5+ (8) seconds. Focus – manually set before show Pointers: Anticipate! Follow the rocket trail. Heights will usually be constant. You want the shutter open just before the main burst. You want to close the shutter before debris and floating material appear. Use a quick shutter for individual or a small group of bursts and longer exposures for panoramas, composites and multilayer's of bursts. Photo Employment Opportunity NJBIZ Photographer Location: New Jersey NJBIZ seeks a photographer to travel the state, shooting photos of the business leaders of New Jersey. NJBIZ is New Jersey’s only weekly business newspaper and the state’s leading source of business news. Our readers are primarily the owners of small and midsized businesses. Candidates must have the proven ability to shoot creative and engaging, yet professional, photos of people. (We don’t want photos of a businessperson sitting at a desk.) Primary duties will be shooting for our weekly newspaper and Web site, but photographer will also take photos at NJBIZ events and for the company’s Sales supplements. Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask and attention to detail are essential as the photographer will be scheduling multiple assignments each day and maintaining a photo archive. Reliability, professional demeanor, accuracy with captions and ability to file photos quickly from the road are required. Ability to work independently while keeping editors informed is a must. We seek a trustworthy, flexible self-starter with a positive attitude, sense of humor and commitment to teamwork. Candidates should have a minimum two years photography experience, ideally at a business publication. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance and a 401(k) plan. Please send resume, work samples and salary requirements to NJBIZ Editor Sharon Waters at: swaters@njbiz.com Member Exhibits TBA Photo Contests The NJ Marine Sciences Consortium is holding their annual Coast Day NJ Photo Contest on Oct 11 in Cape May. Coast Day NJ celebrates the wonders of our state’s marine and coastal environment. There is still time to get your entry in! Win cash prizes for your photo entry, if you win first or second prize. This year’s theme is recreational fishing including people actively involved in fishing. For details on the contest click here. Gallery exhibits
|
|
|
| Contact: Alan Leckner, President ........e: bird2pix@aol.com p: 732-290-2900 Tony Giunta, Webmaster:......e: black95325@yahoo.com |
