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 In front of the Orang Asli Museum before venturing into the Orang Asli settlement on 22 November 2009 Monthly Meeting: February 2010 Please note that our monthly meeting for February 2010 will be as follows:
Time/Date: 3pm, Saturday, 6 February 2010
Venue:
Kuala Lumpur International Hotel
No. 79, Lorong Hj Hussein 2
Off Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz
50300 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
For more info: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1656
NOTICE. Last call for submissions for the PSPJ Annual Photography Competition 2009/10 with the theme: Discovering Commonalities. The deadline for submission is 31 January 2010. Read the details here. You can shoot for this contest during the outing to Petaling Street on 24 January. Please be informed that our second outing for January will be as follows:
2nd photo outing
Date: Sunday, 24 January 2010.
Location: Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur
Meeting place: 8.30am at entrance of Central Market
Theme: Urban Animals. Capture shots of animal in an urban (in the city) setting. For more info: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1655
Please be informed that our first outing for January will be as follows:
1st photo outing
Date: Sunday, 17 January 2010.
Location: Bukit Melawati, Kuala Selangor
Meeting place: 8.30am at entrance (ticket counter for the 'train')
Theme: Open theme For more info: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1654
NOTICE. We have opened submissions for the PSPJ Annual Photography Competition 2009/10 with the theme: Discovering Commonalities. The deadline for submission is 31 January 2010. Read the details here.
On behalf of the committee, I'd like to wish Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all PSPJ members! Let's all take some time to shoot for our Annual Contest (details below) during this festive period. Monthly Meeting: January 2010 Please note that our monthly meeting for January 2010 will be as follows:
Time/Date: 3pm, Saturday, 9 January 2009 (not 2 January)
Note that members at the December meeting voted to have the January meeting postponed to the second Saturday because the first Saturday is the New Year holiday long weekend.
Venue:
Kuala Lumpur International Hotel
No. 79, Lorong Hj Hussein 2
Off Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz
50300 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia For more info: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1612
Please be informed that our second outing for December will be as follows:
2nd photo outing: Bukit Cahaya
Date: Sunday, 20 December 2009.
Location: Bukit Cahaya Agricultural Park, Shah Alam
Meeting place: 8.30am at the entrance. It opens at 9am.
Themes:
1. Open theme (other than macro and close-ups)
2. Macro and close-ups For more info and to register your particpation: : http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1613
Our Top 5 images, in 3 themes, selected during our December meeting can be viewed here:
Congratulations to those whose images were selected..
Due to requests from members we are having an impromptu supplementary outing this Saturday as follows:
Date: Saturday, 12 December 2009.
Location: Bukit Bintang area
Meeting place: 3pm, in front of Pavilion.
Theme: Christmas. Capture the Christmas decorations around Pavilion which has a beautiful reindeer that is lit up at night as well as the surrounding Bintang Walk and Bukit Bintang area. For more info: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?p=7165
Please be informed that our first outing for December will be as follows:
1st photo outing
Date: Sunday, 13 December 2009.
Location: Pulau Ketam
Meeting place: 8.15am at the Port Klang Jetty (changed from 7.30am, since first ferry departs at 8.45am). For more information and to register your particpation: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?p=7136 Other upcoming activities 2nd photo outing: 8.30am, Sunday 20 Dec 2009 to Bukit Cahaya agricultural park, Shah Alam.
For more info and to register your particpation: : http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1613
Monthly meeting: 3pm, Saturday 9 January 2010. (Not 2 January)
Note that the members at the December meeting voted to have the January meeting postponed to the second Saturday because the first Saturday is the New Year holiday long weekend.
For more info: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?p=7137
Please note that our monthly meeting for December 2009 will be as follows:
3pm, Saturday, 5 December 2009
Kuala Lumpur International Hotel (address and location below)
There will be a slideshow on a trip to Vietnam.
For the monthly photo challenge please submit you images for:
1. Sekinchan outing: 2 themes: landscape and open theme, 3 images each.
2. Orang Asli settlement: Theme: Rural scenery including people, 3 images.
So a total of 9 images can be submitted.
You can also purchase the PSPJ T-shirt during the meeting. RM30 each.
For any queries, please contact Ripi at 012-282 5317 This announcement is also in the forum: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?p=7110
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Kuala Lumpur International Hotel
No. 79, Lorong Hj Hussein 2
Off Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz
50300 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Website: http://www.kl-internationalhotel.com/
For location map: http://www.kl-internationalhotel.com/location.php
Telephone: 603- 2697 8833
Map:
StreetDirectory: http://tinyurl.com/63erpt
Google Maps: http://tinyurl.com/7y2z2z
Nearest train station: Chow Kit Monorail station. Head East along Jalan Raja Muda Aziz for about 150m, then turn right into Lorong Haji Hussein 2 and walk for about 250m. The hotel will be on your right.
GPS: 3.167020,101.701760 or +3° 10' 1.27", +101° 42' 6.34"
The second outing for November: Time/Date: 8am, Sunday, 22 November 2009
Location: Orang Asli settlement, Batu 12, Jalan Gombak
Meeting place: 8am, in front of the Orang Asli museum. Since there has been some questions about which orang asli settlement we're going to we better meet at a more well-known landmark (the Orang Asli museum) and then we can explore other place from there. Theme: Rural scenery including people. More info here: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1584
Our first outing for November:
Time/Date: 8am, Sunday, 15 November 2009
Location: Sekinchan paddy fields
Meeting place: 8am, Opposite the Police Station in Sekinchan town.
Themes: There will be 2 themes:
1. Landscape (typically is the vast paddy fields which at this time of the year will be close to harvesting time with some fields already being harvested).
2. General - other than landscape which includes people etc. For more info: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?p=6928
Please note that our monthly meeting for November 2009 will be as follows:
3pm, Saturday, 7 November 2009
Function Room 1, Level 2
Kuala Lumpur International Hotel
No. 79, Lorong Hj Hussein 2
Off Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz
50300 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia For more info: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1558
The 3rd PSPJ photo outing for October is as follows: 3rd outing for October Time/Date: 9am, Sunday, 25 October 2009
Location: KL Tower International Jump 2009, KL Tower
Meeting place: At the lobby of KL Tower
Theme: Action. Depicting the activities of the base jumpers doing their stuff.
The KL Tower official website: http://www.menarakl.com.my/index.cfm
If you have any queries please call Ripi at 012-282 5317 For more info and to register your attendance: http://www.pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1556
Please note that PSPJ's 2nd outing for October will be this evening at Brickfields. If you can't make this evening there we have a 3rd outing and also a supplmentary outing that you can participate. Please refer to upcoming activities below.
2nd outing for October
Time/Date: 5pm, Sunday, 11 October 2009 Location: Brickfields Meeting place: In front of Sri Kota supermarket which is a large maroon coloured building at the corner of the the main junction in Brickfields as you enter from Bangsar or town (from Central Market/KTM/Sentral). For a picture, please click here . Theme: Deepavali. Scenes that depict the Deepavali festival and Indian culture around the Brickfields area. For more information, please click here. If you have any queries please call Ripi at 012-282 5317 Upcoming activities (click to get announcement on forum) Sunday, 18 October 2009 – Supplementary Photo Outing: Malaysian Waterski and Wakeboard Championship Sunday, 24 October 2009 – 3rd Photo Outing: - KL Tower International Jump 2009 Saturday. 7 November 2009– Monthly meeting for November
October monthly meeting
Please note that our monthly meeting for October 2009 is as follows:
3pm, Saturday, 10 October 2009
Kuala Lumpur International Hotel For more information please click here.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE MONTHLY MEETING FOR OCTOBER WILL NOT BE ON 3RD OCTOBER SINCE WE WILL BE HAVING OUR 1ST OUTING FOR OCTOBER AS FOLLOWS: Time/Date: 10am (revised from 9am), Sunday, 4 October 2009
Location: Genting Adventure World Carnival (beside Gohtong Jaya: http://www.genting.com.my/en/mydream/gt_jaya.htm )
Meeting place: Main entrance of the event.
Theme: Action/Sports photography
The Genting Adventure World Carnival itself is from Friday 2 to Sunday 4 October 2009. For more info: http://www.adventureworldcarnival.com For more info and to register your attendance: http://www.pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1504
Our second outing for September will be as follows:
Time/Date: 5pm, Saturday 26 Sept 2009 (rescheduled from Sun, 27 Sept 09)
Location: Shah Alam mosque
Meeting place: 5pm around the clock tower at Dataran Shah Alam.
Pictures: http://members.virtualtourist.com/m/p/m/2fe827/
Street Directory Map: http://www.streetdirectory.net.my/malaysia/kl/travel/travel_id_9452/travel_site_285/
Google Maps: http://tinyurl.com/nab76e
GPS: 3.0739, 101.5181 (3° 4' 26" N, 101.5181 E)
We will meet back at Dataran Shah Alam at 8.30pm. Dinner could be had at KFC across the road at Plaza Alam Sentral.
Theme: Night scenery of the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque (Blue Mosque): http://www.panoramio.com/photo/15991060
Post processing is allowed.
Technique: Bring along a tripod and a remote shutter release. The best time to shoot is the blue hour which is after sunset (7.07pm on 27 Sep 09) and lasts between civil twilight and nautical twilight (7.28pm - 7.52pm on 27 Sept 09).
Reference: http://tinyurl.com/kmph6d
More about blue hour: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_hour
Taking blue hour photos: http://www.mice007.hu/2009/01/taking-blue-hour-photos/comment-page-1/#comment-262
Night Photography Tips: http://www.photography.tutorialsstock.com/Basics/Night-Photography-Tips/Photography-tutorials-234.html
Check out the pictures taken during our latest monthly meeting on Sat 5 September 2009 here.
And the Top 5 pictures for the month here. Our first outing for September is as follows:
Time/Date: 5pm, Sunday 13 Sept 2009
Location: Ramadan Bazaar, Masjid India
Meeting place: 5pm at the Masjid Jamek LRT (on the Majid India side i.e. across the road from Masjid Jamek). We will have a group picture here then head towards the Majid India area.
Theme: Street photography. The images should depict the scenes of the human activity around the Masjid India area with focus on the Ramadan Bazaar which is set up during the fasting month. For more info and to register your attendance, click here. Other upcoming activities:
2nd outing for September 2009: Shah Alam mosque (26 Sep 09).
1st outing for October 2009: Genting Adventure World Carnival (4 Oct 09). Monthly meeting for October 2009: Sat, 10 October 2009
September monthly meeting
Please note that our monthly meeting for September 2009 is as follows:
3pm, Saturday, 5 September 2009
Kuala Lumpur International Hotel
For more information: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1443
For visitors to KLPF and new members, please check out our website and visit our forum: http://pspj.org/phototalk/index.php For new members, you're invited to join the next outing: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1457
And remember, the next monthly meeting is on Saturday 5 September: http://pspj.org/phototalk/viewtopic.php?t=1443 For any queries, please contact Ripi at 012-282 5317 or email ripi888@yahoo.com.
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