Bruce Hartsell Ron Skelton won first place in the Photography Club’s May contest with Barrel Cactus Blooms, taken in his backyard. He said the cactus is in light shade during a portion of the day, “which makes it the best time to photograph to avoid the harsh sunlight.” He said, “I wanted to include the…
Bruce Hartsell Lon Richardson won first place in the Photography Club’s February photo contest with Stuck in the Queue. He said he had to dodge jumping cholla “to get an angle on this saguaro ‘herd’ all lined up for a turn to study the well-drilling tower in the distance,” here in Quail Creek. He commented,…
Bruce Hartsell The Photography Club of Quail Creek recently announced winners of the January photo contest, as selected by five independent judges. Doug Mutter won first place with Balloon Colors. He found many colorful sights at the Albuquerque Balloon Festival, which he and Carol attended last fall with friends from Alaska. Doug recommends that all…
Bruce Hartsell The Photography Club of Quail Creek announced the winners of the October photo contest on the theme of “Eerie” or “Spooky.” Shari Rogers won first place with Feed Me. Shari reported her experience: “When you see a topic like Spooky, you think, ‘Let’s see what can I find!’ Off to the Halloween store…
Robert Munger This is a still that I captured from a video I shot on July 17 of a monsoon sunset from my backyard in Quail Creek.
The Photo Club of Quail Creek (PCQC) continued with its monthly members’ contest with February having the topic of Leading Lines. Each club member could enter up to three photos taken in the last year. This subject was a tough one for the members and drew only 24 entries. All of the photos can be…
The Photo Club of Quail Creek (PCQC) continued with its monthly members’ contest, with December having the topic of “Open.” Each club member could enter up to three photos taken in the last year. This subject was a good one for the members and drew 30 entries. All the photos can be seen on our Flickr…
Joyce Shumate Jim Burkstrand, a Quail Creek resident and an avid photographer and world traveler, has always loved the idea of a photography road trip. On Friday, Jan. 19, he will tell you about his latest trip. Jim and his wife Marilyn began a 33-day road trip on July 26, 2023. The plan was to…
The Photo Club of Quail Creek (PCQC) continued with its monthly members’ contest, with July having the topic of “bad weather.” Each club member could enter up to three photos taken in the last year. This subject was a more difficult one for the members and drew only 16 entries. All the photos can be…
