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We are asking Focal Point members to sign up to help in the following categories :
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Set up tables and help with the preparation around 4 PM Bring centerpiece photography equipment Arrange food buffet Bring food and beverages Keep tables supplied with food and beverages Clean up
Brownie Table Centerpiece : brownie camera . Brownies ; all favors with and without nuts ; peanut butter , caramel etc .
Black & White Table Centerpiece : Black & White film with a camera , flashbulbs Vanilla and chocolate cupcakes , marble cake , Licorice and white peppermint candies .
monthly challenge . Excited by the idea of not having to venture out into the cold and ice to produce a photograph , I searched the house for the necessary equipment .
� A black table covered with a sheet of glass ( my dining room table ). The glass is only necessary for the reflection , although I suppose you can create a reflection in Photoshop � A flashlight � A folder for the back drop � Black satin cloth to cover the backdrop � Ability to dim overhead lights
I set out to photograph this scene using my Nikon D60 . I realized that I could not handhold this shot because of the long exposure time . My tripod was in the trunk of my car and dinner was boiling away on the stove . Being impatient , I grabbed my Fuji Finepix camera and started shooting . In order to diffuse the flash on this camera and soften the shadows , I taped tissue paper over the flash .
Kodachrome Table Centerpiece -‐ color film with a camera . Colorful fruits and vegetables bouquet or trays of cut up fruits and vegetables with dips .
Be artistic ! Sam Moffa wants to make edible carved flower bouquets using fruits and vegetables . For more information on this food carving idea contact Sam . If food is your art form here is your chance to show off your talents !!!
Beverages Ice tea , green tea iced tea , sepia colored beverages -‐-‐ any other ideas for a beverage ?
How to Set Up Your Own Studio on Your Dining Room Table
The challenge this month was to photograph transportation . While cleaning my son ’ s room , I stumbled on ( literally ) this old toy truck . I loved the vintage look and bright color . I decided that it would make a great object to photograph for the BEFORE
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