Photography and Photo Tips
The Rake and Hoe Garden Club Photography Committee, chaired by Margot Partridge, meet regularly to share tips and advice with members. Our workshops consist of submitting photos with critique from the group. Below, you will see several of our workshop videos.​
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2024 Annual Photography Member Competition
Members, you might want to get a jump on these themes for photographs for next year.
Something fun for the summer! More details will follow from Margot.
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Some Subject Categories
* Moving water
* Native plants including fungi
* Lines/pathways - where do they go?
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Our Past Workshops
PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS
A compilation of helpful links and articles from the Photography Committee of the Rake and Hoe Garden Club, Margot Partridge, Chairperson. Please contact Margot for more information.
Composition
“In Composing Your Photo”, Arabella Dane shares tips on how the photographer can create a picture which is both pleasing and communicates the story to the viewer.
Angle of View
Looking for tips to get a more exciting and creative look to your photograph, check out Arabella Dane’s article “Angle of View”
Painting with Light
Photography is about light; without light there would be no photograph. This article “Painting with Light” by Arabella Dane will help the photographer know how to use light correctly.
More About Light
In her article “More on Light & Exposure “, Arabella Dane further discusses more about manipulating the camera for better photos.
Resizing Photos
Need a resource to help determine if the size of your photo image will be of a manageable size for entry in a contest or will have enough resolution to print in publications; check out “Resizing Photos” by Arabella Dane.