President’s report at 2023 AGM
The year 2022 saw the club celebrate its 25th anniversary and much of the clubs activity was geared to this and to coming out of …
Use of Shadows in Photography
Shadows as November’s set subject You probably don’t think about them that much when shooting, but shadows can make a scene more dramatic if you …
Bodyboarding World Tour provides for sport in action shots
The IBC Bodyboarding World Tour is happening at the Onrus Beach for ten days. It kicked of with a with a formal reception on 18 August …
Photographing at The One Mad Tea Party
Various members of the Hermanus Photographic Society were at the The One Tea Party on Sunday 26 June held at The One Heaven and Earth venue …
Chiaroscuro and/or Photographing Light
Our set subject for June is using the chiaroscuro technique. Chiaroscuro, is an Italian term that refers to the intense contrast of light (chiar) and dark (oscuro). Think old masters, drama, mood. Play with light
Presidents’s report at AGM 2 February 2022
Despite of all these challenges we carried on and when possible made sure that there was a variety of activities for our members.
UK judge at Hermanus club
Despite Covid limitations curtailing regular monthly meetings at the Church Hall, the Hermanus Photographic Society participated via virtual “Zoom” meetings. This allowed the September meeting …
Set subject for October is Bokeh
5 Minute Photo Scope Bokeh (pronounced boh-kay or incorrectly bok-uh) comes from the Japanese word boke (暈けor ボケ), which means blur or haze, or blur …
International recognition for HPS
Although once again the regular monthly meeting of the Hermanus Photographic Society (HPS) was replaced by a virtual “Zoom” meeting on Wednesday 7 July, it was …