WELLINGTON CAMERA CLUB
k landscape competition was held at the last meeting of the Wellington Camera Club, twenty-five pictures being hung. The voting resulted as follows:—A Section: Mr. Dan L. Powell. 1; Mr. J. W. Johnson, 2; -Mr. J. W. Chapman-Taylor, 3. B. Section: Mr. L. Powell. 1; Miss H. Davidson, 2. C Section: Mr. J. i.. Tunnington, 1 and 2; Mr. -J. W. Chap-man-Taylor, gave an original talk on the "Art of Photography." with special reference to landscape work. He stated that, all great art was simple, and that photography was the newest art expression. For successful landscape photography it was necessary to look for special moods of Nature worth rendering, and to express breadth and dignity. He illustrated the remarks by reference to the competition entries, and much information was gained by the members present. Mr. P. N. Deritou, who presided, moved a vote of thanks to the lecturer. Mr. A. S.- Mifxhell complimented members on the standard of work exhibited. The 1933 inter-club photographic competition was: announced to take place in Christchurch, and trial prints for selection were invited. This year the Governor-General, Lord Bledisloe, has donated a silver cup for annual competition amongst amateur photographic clubs.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 148, 26 June 1933, Page 16
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