OCC Minutes June 10, 2014

OCC Minutes June 10, 2014

Meeting called to order:  President Trish Place called the meeting to order at 6:35.  26 People were present.

Next Meeting Reminder:  MILLARD LIBRARY!!  July 8th.

Treasurer’s report:  Tim White reported that our balance is $2152.23.  Anyone is welcome to look at the bank statements.  Hotshops sales - 10%  on 535.23 gave the club 53.52 coming from:  Beth Button, Mike Barker, Sheryl Lee sold pictures.

Tonight’s meeting:  Trish brought the lighting equipment she bought for taking portraits.  She gave a demo and said she is willing to loan it out to club members.

The lighting equipment includes:
2 light stands,
lights (including bulbs WHICH SHOULD NEVER BE TOUCHED BY BARE FINGERS)
rectangular light shade,
electric cords,
shades (with velcroe attachments) that soften the light,
a flash trigger that attaches to two possible lights,
an intensity dial,
a hair light for mood lighting or in back of the subject – the color can be changed and the light comes with a socket and cord,
a cone to direct the light,
filters (red, yellow, blue, frost, honeycomb),
a barn door for directing light,
a light diffuser,
backdrops (one black, one white, one black and white marble),
does not have a user manual but the manufacturer has tutorials on line.
Paul Evans served as a model to see how the lighting works when taking portraits.

Library report:  Ron Schmidt has some books and magazines to share.

N4C  Committee Meeting: June 19 at Jason’s Deli at about 123rd and L

Tonight’s Meeting:  Show and Tell