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21-25th October
REGISTRATIONS
ARE NOW OPEN
Dear [%FirstName%],
A reminder that APSCON is nearing and positions are
filling up. If you haven't yet registered, and are wanting to
attend this years upcoming APSCON, I urge you to
register to ensure your place.
Tweed Heads is located next to the border with
Queensland, adjacent to the "Twin Town" of Coolangatta,
a suburb of the Gold Coast. Tweed Heads' most popular
tourist destinations include Mount Warning, one of the
largest shield volcanoes in the Southern Hemisphere, and
the nearby Nightcap, Border Ranges, Springbrook and
Lamington National Parks, which abound with sub-tropical
fauna and flora.
This year we will be launching a new and exciting 5 day
program, filled with motivating speakers & presenters,
workshops, tours and our ever popular social and award
dinners.
Speakers and Presenters:
(For more information on our speakers and their respective presentations, please visit this link.)
Graeme Guy, Wendy Roche, Pele Leung, Mark Rayner, Robert Walker, Roger Skinner, Valerie
Martin and John Lomas.
Workshops:
(For more information, visit our website 'workshop information' page.)
Workshop 1: LIGHTROOM 5 FEATURES - Presenter: Mark Rayner
Workshop Details: This presentation will showcase a selection of images from various travels
in Australia, America, Indonesia and Africa and tell the story behind them. We'll also look at
equipment and techniques to bring out the best in your photography in, what can be at times,
quite adverse conditions.
Workshop 2: CREATIVE AVs - Presenter: Pele Leung
Workshop Details: This workshop will take its participants further and discuss various design
principles and implementation techniques from music synchronisation, masking to image
animation using the AVsoftware Picture to Exe for demonstration. The presentation will be in
seminar style without hands-on exercises and participants do not need to bring their computer
with them.
Workshop 3: NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY - Presenter: Graeme Guy
Workshop Details: Topic to be decided by delegates who register for the workshop.
Workshop 4: STREET PHOTOGRAPHY - Presenter: Robert Walker
Workshop Details: Participants will be taken on a street photography walk.
Workshop 5: PORTRAITURE - Presenter: John Lomas
Workshop Details: Attendees will learn how easy it is to control and modify lighting for both
indoor studio lighting and outside natural lighting. An emphasis on the 'what you see is what
you get' approach to lighting and of the truly amazing transformative power of lighting in
portraiture.
Workshop 6: LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY - Presenter: Pele Leung
Workshop Details: In addition to exploring the art of seeing and composition, this workshop
also covers some special landscape photography areas including night photography and image
stitching.
Workshop 7: HANDS ON MACRO - Presenter: Mark Rayner
Workshop Details: This workshop will commence with a theory session looking at equipment
and the tools required for effective macro photography. We'll then fire up the cameras and
proceed to a practical macro photography session. Prerequisite: DSLR with Macro lens or
Extension Tubes, advanced compact digital with macro function or be happy to observe or
assist others with their shoot.
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Tours:
FINGAL LIGHTHOUSE & REGIONAL ART GALLERY &
MARGARET OLLEY ART CENTRE
Tour down to Tweed Art Gallery via Fingal by bus.
TWEED COAST & VALLEY HIGHLIGHTS
Tweed Valley Sugar, farms and coastal by bus.
GOLD COAST, SURFERS PARADISE & GRAHAM
BURSTOW PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION
Currumbin, Burleigh, Gold Coast Art Centre, Graham
Burstow Exhibition and sunset from Evandale by bus.