CAMERA CLUB

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20091, 10 November 1939, Page 10

CAMERA CLUB

ANNUAL MEETING

MEMBERS’ SATISFACTION

The annual meeting of the Gisborne Camera Club was held on Tuesday evening, there being a good attendance of members. The president, Mr. R, R. Baldrey, read the annual report, and balance sheet, which was adopted, members expressing satisfaction at (he state of the club's affairs. The election of officers resulted:— President. Mr. R. R. Baldrey; vicepresident, Mr. B. Dallas; secretary, Mr. J. Hollamby. Messrs. I. J. Hill and E. G. Glanville were elected members of the committee. The hon. auditor, Mr. Khull, was re-elected and a vote of thanks was passed to him for the services he had rendered.

The retiring secretary, Mr. N. Dallas, reported that lie had arranged for a series of lectures, illustrated with lantern slides, from Messrs. Kodak, Limited, for presentation in the coming year. The subjects included “Criminal Photography and the Detection of Crime,” “Night Photography” and “Photography in Colour.’ It was arranged that one lecture a month should be presented and several members offered the use of projectors for this purpose. The winners of the cup for most points in the monthly competitions. Messrs. B. Dallas and E. G. Glanville. who tied with 21 points each, were congratulated by the president.

The competition for the evening. “Springtime,” brought forward 22 entries, and the judge, Mr. R. R. Baldrey, expressed satisfaction in the interest shown in the recent competitions, and also in the high standard of the work. The results were: K. Wade, 1; E. Glanville, 2; J. Hollamby, 3. The subject for the next competition was announced as “Humorous Shot.” Arrangements were made for members’ entries for the Tolaga Bay Horticultural Society's Show this week to be forwarded, many members signifying their intention of compei'ng.