Both Old and New members are more than welcome to join the Club this season,
sharing in the joy of photography.
Photo Credit: Hover Magic
by Patrick Stone
Submission Requirements:
If we are using ZOOM, these are the submission requirements for the Challenges:
- Submit up to 4 images per challenge in jpg format with the longest side being
10 inches and 300 dpi resolution.
- Submit pictures in a zip folder - makes for ease in sorting and organizing.
- Submit pictures prior to 8:00 PM on Sunday prior to the meeting by email to bcc.photo.submissions@gmail.com
- Name files with the following convention: your name_challenge_name of picture
(e.g. andrew_liquids_glass of water.jpg).
- Images must be relevant to the Criteria/Subject of the challenge. If not, they will be moved to and viewed in What's Up'
The Shutter Spring Summer 2026.doc
Download the 2026 Spring Summer Shutter
Feel free to save or print.
Important Information
- Club Meetings are held on the First and Third Mondays of the Month September to June
- The first meeting of each month is held via Zoom
- Note: January through March all meetings will be held via Zoom.
- You will receive an email with sign-in information.
AGSM MEETING LOCATION IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Meeting Start Time: 6:30-6:45 PM in the Drawing Room
- End Time: 8:45 PM Building must be vacated by 9:00 p.m.
- Club members must sign in/out at the front desk required for emergency purposes.
- Free Parking is available in the parkade at 8th and Princess after 6:00 PM.
- The Drawing Room must be left as we found it.
Your help in moving chairs and tables back to their original location is much appreciated.
Saturday, January 24 *** MOVED to 31st ***
- Brunch 10:00 AM
Humpty's North Hill, Brandon
Tuesday, February 2
- Zoom Start Time 7:00 PM
- Becky Fleury Presents:
Portrait Work AND editing
submitted photos of other topics
Details to follow.
- Challenge: Fresh Start
- What's Up?
Monday, February 16
- Zoom Start Time 7:00 PM
- ON1 - Filters and Effects by Pat Stone
- Yukon Photo Tour by MaryAnne Rocan
- Challenge: Upside Down
- What's Up?
Saturday, February 28
- 10:00 AM
- Brunch at Humpty's North Hill, Brandon
February Outing
Monday, March 2
- 7:00 PM ZOOM
- Interval Timer Shooting by Pat Stone
- Learning in Adobe by Darlene Perkin
- Challenge: Portrait Work
(You can think outside the box on this)
- What's Up?
Monday, March 16
- 7:00 PM ZOOM
- Table Top Photography Set -Ups by Marlene Smith
- The Sometimes Rule of Thirds
by MaryAnne Rocan
- Challenge: Easter
- What's Up?
Saturday, March 28
- 10:00 AM
- Brunch at Humpty's North Hill, Brandon
March Outing
- Minnedosa Dam -
Frozen/Running Water TBA
- Date is weather dependent, TBA
Monday, April 6
- 7:00 PM ZOOM
- Presenter: Mark Hemmings
Smart Phone Photography
- Challenge: Country Roads
- What's Up?
Monday, April 20
- In-person return. AGSM, Brandon,
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
- Inter-active meeting requiring photo equipment.
- Shoot for Grab Bag Challenge
Details TBA
Saturday, April 25
- Manitoba Photo Events presents Curtis Jones
one day, at University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, MB.
Info and Registration: manitobaphotoevents.ca
Saturday, April 25 10:00 AM (TBD)
- Brunch at North Hill Humpty's
April Outing
Monday, May 4
- Zoom Start Time 7:00 PM
- Election of Officers
- HDR by Roland Boille
- One Lens is Never Enough with Harvey Steeves
- Storytime: Member volunteer?
- Challenge: Grab Bag Challenge of April 20/26
- What's Up?
Saturday, May 23
- 10:00 AM Brunch at North Hill Humpty's
May Outing
- Slough Hop - it's an exciting time at the marsh! TBA
Monday, June 1
- Zoom Start Time 7:00 PM.
- Flash for Digital byPat Stone
- Storytime: Member volunteer?
- Challenge: Crocus andSpring Flowers
- Challenge: Wabi Sabi (You get to do the research)
- What's Up?
Monday, June 15
- Wind-Up Eagles Nest
Brandon Recreational Centre
Monday, September 14
- Fall Program Planning Meeting
Monday, September 21
- In-person return. AGSM, Brandon,
6:45 - 9:00 PM
- General Discussion
- Year in Review 2025-2026, Presentation of Awards
- Challenge: Summer of 2026
Saturday, September 26
- 10:00 AM Brunch at North Hill Humpty's