Dear members,

The deadline for the competition has been extended to 10^th February 2010.

Get your camera ready and capture images of our beautiful home, Singapore.
Send your images to http://www.nusps.org.sg/cgs/node/5 and stand a chance to walk away with hundreds of dollars.

For more information, please visit our website.

Merry Xmas to all NUSPS members,

The Photographic Society of NUS (NUSPS) will be having a series of courses in January;

Basic Adobe Photoshop Course
Date : 2.30pm-5pm Wednesday, 6th January 2010
Venue : To be confirmed on a nearer date
Free for all NUSPS members.

Food Photography Outing
Date : 2.30pm-4.30pm Thursday, 7th Jan 2009
Price : $20 nett (members) $22 (non-members)
Venue : Tetsu Japanese restaurant, Tanglin Mall

Darkroom Course
Date : 9am-12noon, 2pm-5pm Friday, 8th January 2010
Price : Free
Venue : Darkroom, YIH

To sign up, simple fill up this form.

More events coming up! Follow NUSPS on Flickr, Facebook and Twitter, lets See it. Shoot it. Share it. together!

Dear Members,

The Photographic Society of NUS proudly presents: Travel Photography Talk!

To sign up, simply fill up this form.

More events coming up! Follow NUSPS on Flickr, Facebook and Twitter, lets See it. Shoot it. Share it. together!

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TITLE: Canon PhotoMarathon Singapore 2009

PRIZE: Win attractive Canon prizes and/or be one of the two winners to be selected for the 9-day EOS Photo Clinic to Japan, worth $6000!

Venue: Suntec City Convention Hall 603 (Level 6).

Date: 10 October 2009

WEBSITE/URL: http://www.canon-asia.com/photomarathon2009/singapore/index.html
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The Canon PhotoMarathon is back! This grand competition is now running into its seventh year. More than 1,200 participants took part in the fun and exciting photo contest in 2008. Furthermore, the Canon PhotoMarathon 2008 was verified by the Singapore Book of Records as the Singapore's Largest Live Photo Competition.
Registration can be done at http://www.canon-asia.com/photomarathon2009/singapore/index.html. For those who are under 21, we encourage you to register under the Student Category.

The 41st NUSPS Management Committee will be attending the event. We will be meeting at the Starbucks facing One Raffles Link at 6.45AM on the actual day. If you would like to join us, kindly contact Sin Yee at 9618 6231. See you there!

The Photographic Society of NUS (NUSPS) held an outing to Haji Lane on 18 September 2009. The day was filled with various highlights. One such high point was when we encountered 3 couples and managed to snap shots with one of them.
Here are some of the photographs taken on that day:

Do look out for our upcoming outings and join us for a day filled with fun & excitement!

Dear Members,

The Photographic Society of NUS (NUSPS) will be holding a Basic Photography Course conducted by Canon EOS Academy exclusively for members.

The course will cover basic techniques on using DSLR, exposure systems (i.e. ISO, shutter speed and aperture), depth of field, etc. It will be followed with a practical session where you will get to apply what you have just learned and a photo sharing session.

About 20 DSLRs will be available on that day to ensure that everyone can have a hands-on experience.

Some of the photographs taken during last year’s basic photography course can be viewed from http://www.nusps.org.sg/portal/content/nusps-basic-course-080908

Details of event:

Date​: Tuesday, 22 September 2009
Time​: 12 pm – 3 pm
Venue​: Function Room 2, Student Society Area, Yusof Ishak House
Cost ​: Free
 
 
Things to take note:
- Canon DSLRs will be available for loan on the day. However, we strongly encourage those who have DSLR to bring theirs along.
- As this course is exclusively for members, Membership Card is to be presented upon entry
- You are encouraged to have your meal before coming for the course as no refreshment will be provided
 
 

To confirm your attendance for the Basic Course, please fill in the form:
http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dG9QVlYtMWhwS05sSmRhdDlK...
 

Those who had not signed up for the course earlier on are also welcomed to sign up.

For further enquiry on the basic course, please e-mail asstsec@nusps.org.sg.  

See you there!

Dear Members, 

As some of you might know, the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of The Photographic Society of NUS, was held last Friday to elect the 41th Management Committee. Currently, we still have the following positions: Honorary Treasurer, Darkroom Director and IT Director. For more information regarding the respective positions, please refer to the Description of Available Positions. Should you be interested in any of the positions, kindly reply back to asstsec@nusps.org.sg by 30 August 2009.

Please include the following details in your reply:

1. Contact Details
2. Position(s) you are interested in
3. A short description of yourself (such as relevant past experiences)

Applicants will be required to attend a selection interview in week 4. For any enquiries, please feel free to direct them to asstsec@nusps.org.sg.

NUSPS will also be launching its sub-committees drive to recruit members for various events. If you wish to play a part in making a difference, stay tuned for more information!

Warmest regards,

41st Management Committee

The Photographic Society of NUS

Dear Members,

The Photographic Society of NUS (NUSPS) is holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on this coming Friday, August 21st, 2009.   The purpose of the AGM is to elect a new Management Committee for the next academic year. Nominations will be made on the spot. We strongly encourage all members to attend and cast their votes.

NUSPS Annual General Meeting (AGM)

LT3 (Near computer centre & Chinese Library)
6:30pm    Refreshments
7:00pm    Annual General Meeting

Please note that this is a members-only event. Members must produce valid membership card or any other form of identification in order to be admitted.
Only Ordinary & Life members may cast votes. Nonetheless, Associate members are welcome to attend the AGM and pose questions to the election candidates.

To RSVP, please click the link below:

http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dHJNX0tmYklnMWw5NXdMTnFsWUp6X3c6MA..

The following positions are open for election:

• President
• Vice President
• Honorary General Secretary
• Honorary Assistant Secretary
• Honorary Treasurer
• Marketing Director
• Publicity Director
• Logistics Director
• Creative Director
• Darkroom Admin Executive
• Course Coordinator
• Web Moderator

We will also be setting up a booth near Central Library on 20 & 21 Aug, from 2pm to 6pm, to address any queries & process membership application.

Further enquiries can be directed to president@nusps.org.sg or vicepresident@nusps.org.sg.

Thank you for your overwhelming support for our welcome tea and outing. Here are some photos to share :)

In response to the feedbacks received, we will be extending our membership sign-up drive by another day. You can sign up at the benches near central library on the coming Thursday & Friday, 20 & 21 Aug 2009, 2-6pm. Just look out for the NUSPS standing banner.

If you would like to know what has been covered in our welcome tea, feel free to pop by our booth and check with members of our Management Committee.