Abstract

Abstract: Special Interest Group

The IACC Abstract Special Interest Group (SIG) meets about once a month during the club year (September to May), most often on the first Wednesday of the month.

Typically, for each meeting, each SIG member brings digital images which form the basis of a critique and discussion session. Time also will be allocated to share technical knowledge and skills, and to socialize.

Please note change: for each meeting, please bring 2 (two) theme images and up to 3 (three) open images.

Meetings: September 2019 to June 2020

(Wednesdays 7:00 to 9:30 p.m.)

October 9, 2019 (solarization) click here for background article
November 6, 2019 (abstract in nature) click here for background article
December 4, 2019 (impressionist abstract) click here for background article
January 8, 2020 (minimalism) click here for background article
February 5, 2020 (abstract in architecture) click here for background article
March 4, 2020 (abstract in black and white) click here for background article
April 1, 2020 (abstract in macro) click here for background article *Cancelled*
May 6, 2020 (showcase: best of your best) *Cancelled*

What Helps to Create a Good Abstract Photograph?

"While abstract photography does not follow strict rules, there are a couple of elements that give an abstract photo more depth and increase its appeal." (to continue reading the article, click here)

Definition of Abstract Photography

"Abstract images are conceived or imagined outside of ‘reality’. They can encompass a huge variety of subject matter, take us out of our comfort zone, make us question what we see, or invite us to enter another realm." (to continue reading the article, click here)

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