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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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219 Bellevue Avenue Hammonton, NJ 08037