Tag: Photography

December 2021 PCQC Photo Contest—Open

The Photo Club of Quail Creek continued with its monthly member’s contest, with December having no specific topic. Each club member could enter up to three photos taken in the last three years. This subject was a popular one for the members and drew 31 entries. All of the photos can be seen on our…

October 2021 PCQC Photo Contest Winners: Shadows

Deb Nesbitt The Photo Club of Quail Creek October photo contest focused on “shadows.” Eligible photos were taken within the last three years with only minimal post processing allowed. Jeff Krueger took first place with Headin’ Home. Jeff shared he was doing an Arizona highways photo workshop in Canyon de Chelly when, one day, they…

September 2021 PCQC Photo Contest: Buildings

Deb Nesbitt The Photo Club of Quail Creek (PCQC) September photo contest focused on “Buildings.” Eligible photos were taken within the last three years with only minimal post-processing allowed. Janet Wegner won first place with the creative shot entitled, Bridge House. Janet shared that while driving through the Henry Covered Bridge in Bennington, Vt., on…

Third Quarterly PCQC Photo Contest 2021: Musical Lyrics

Deb Nesbitt The Photo Club of Quail Creek finished our third Quarterly Challenge of 2021. Photos were taken within the quarter and post-processing was unlimited. This quarter focused on photos that describe song lyrics. First place congratulations to Jim Burkstrand for his Lightning Strikes! In his own words, Jim shared, “We finally got a good monsoon…

July 2021 PCQC Photo Contest: Trees

Deb Nesbitt The Photo Club of Quail Creek (PCQC) July photo contest focused on trees. Eligible photos were taken within the last three years with only minimal post-processing allowed. Tom Cadwalader took first place with The Day was a Blur. Tom shared this story. “Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good. I have tried this…

June Photo Contest: “Wheels”

Deb Nesbitt The Photo Club of Quail Creek enjoyed hosting the June photo contest, “Wheels.” Eligible photos were taken within the last three years, with only minimal post-processing allowed. First place went to Jeff Krueger for Wild West Wheel. Jeff mentioned, “I normally don’t enter the photo contest as I’m on the club board, but…

Second Quarterly Photo Contest 2021: “Nature”

Deb Nesbitt The Photo Club of Quail Creek finished our second Quarterly Challenge of 2021. Photos were taken within the quarter and post-processing was unlimited. This quarter focused on nature! Congratulations John Tubbs for his runaway first-place photo Northern Cardinal in Flight. John shared that his primary subject in the last few years has been…

May Photo Contest: Nostalgia

Deb Nesbitt The Photo Club of Quail Creek enjoyed hosting the May photo contest, Nostalgia. Congratulations to May’s winners, Tom Reiman, Monte Hudson, and Denny Huber. Eligible photos were taken within the last three years with only minimal post-processing allowed. Congratulations to Tom Reiman for the first place photo, entitled Roll Top Typewriter. As Tom’s wife…

PCQC Photo Contest: Animals

Deb Nesbitt The Photo Club of Quail Creek (PCQC) held the April photo contest, with animals as the theme. Eligible photos were taken within the last three years, with only minimal post processing allowed. Congratulations to Larry Hudson for his first place Sahuarita Flyby birds in flight photo. “My wife and I like to walk around Sahuarita…

First Quarterly PCQC Photo Contest: Textures & Patterns

Shari Rodgers took first place with Eye See You Birdie.

Deb Nesbitt The Photo Club of Quail Creek (PCQC) finished our first quarterly challenge of 2021. Photos were taken within the quarter and post processing was unlimited. Textures & patterns was the theme, which lent itself to creativity and interpretation. Shari Rodgers took first place with Eye See You Birdie. Shari loves photographing dogs, and…