Order: Young McQueen called the meeting to order
We have learned that Gail Means’ sister Pam, and Pam’s husband, Bob; have passed away just this week. On behalf of the Club we extend heartfelt condolences. You may contact Gail on Facebook or directly via email here.
New Admin Team: Recognition and Installation – The JCC Admin Team for 2021 was installed. Keith Garrett officiated. We had inadvertently omitted Silvia Agreda form the admin team list. Silvia is the JCC Instagram Manager. This is being corrected.
Education Committee Chair: Tanya Metaska reviewed the new project on the JCC Facebook page on post processing. Check out this JCC Members Only Facebook Page for more details.
Digital Contest Update/Reminder: Karen Sirnick – reminded members the first digital contest for 2021 is now open. Enter now through mid-February. Check the website schedule page for exact dates and details.
Print Contest Update/Reminder: Tim Davis – reminded members the first print contest for 2021 is being sche3duled. Check the website schedule page for exact dates and details (the update is currently a work-in-progress). There will be some changes to the print label designs to bring the Print Contest and Monochrome Contest into a common workflow.
Outings Update/Reminder: Dave Wholey – has set up outings for the first six months of 2021. The details will be posted to the website schedule page soon. It is going to be an exciting and active year for outings.
F3C: Virtual Conference: $100 two days, 30 days afterwards of viewing – virtual conference this year vs. their usual in-person conference. You may check the council’s website for details.
People’s Choice Print Contest Results: Tina Jordan – Follow the monthly contest on the website. The details will be posted to the website schedule page.
Program Section: VP: Jeff Garbow
Program Title: Color Foundations, Young McQueen the program was on color. This was a substitution since the scheduled presenter cancelled his program.
Some reference notes and links from the program:
App(iOS and Android) for capturing the colors from an image: Adobe Capture
Website/App on creating color harmonies from your phone: color, Adobe.com
Lightroom/Photoshop Instructor: Jesus Ramirez, Photoshop Training Channel (PTC) on YouTube
Jesus’ tutorials on using the “Auto” function in Curves in Photoshop to adjust color. Note: Go to 24:00 in the tutorial.
Our next meeting is Wednesday, February 24, 2021. The program will be, Artist’s Talk on Pictographs by Kally Malcolm-Bjorklund.
Meeting was adjourned.
(Notes submitted by President because Secretary was not in attendance.)