{"id":16826,"date":"2020-03-29T15:35:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T04:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=16826"},"modified":"2020-04-12T22:46:59","modified_gmt":"2020-04-12T12:46:59","slug":"cluster-our-new-platform-for-sharing-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=16826","title":{"rendered":"Cluster &#8211; our new platform for sharing photos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this time of physical distancing\/isolation, we have decided to run a weekly online challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Initially, we trialled Dropbox, but that approach has been abandoned. As a result of the recent review, we have decided to use <a href=\"https:\/\/cluster.co\/\">Cluster<\/a> to share our images. <a href=\"https:\/\/cluster.co\/\">Cluster<\/a> is designed for private group sharing of photos. All members have all been sent an invitation to join.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This week our challenge for you is to be inspired by the first painting:  <br>&#8216;Tree&#8217; by Albert Tucker (<a href=\"https:\/\/cs.nga.gov.au\/detail.cfm?irn=44362\">https:\/\/cs.nga.gov.au\/detail.cfm?irn=44362<\/a>). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"482\" data-attachment-id=\"16573\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?attachment_id=16573\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,482\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16573\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some members have already uploaded some beautiful responses to this painting in our Cluster gallery. We&#8217;d love to see more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This challenge has also been posted on our &#8220;Friends of BCC&#8221; Facebook group so our friends can still participate by sharing their images there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next Tuesday we&#8217;ll post the next challenge (Be Inspired by a Painting #2).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this time of physical distancing\/isolation, we have decided to run a weekly online challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activity-report"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6XlND-4no","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16776,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=16776","url_meta":{"origin":16826,"position":0},"title":"Challenge &#8211; Be Inspired by a Painting #1 &#8211; Updated","author":"Esther Andrews","date":"March 22, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Our challenge for last Tuesday's Activity Night was for you to choose any of five paintings as inspiration for a photograph. 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Let's post photos of letterboxes, the quirkier the better! Some more inspiration: https:\/\/www.dreamstime.com\/photos-images\/australian-letterbox.html (Heads up - next week's challenge will be bokeh) Here is a photo collage of quirky letter boxes from our cluster gallery: Collage by Les W Thanks to Dave T for this suggestion. 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This challenge is inspired by some member photos in our Cluster gallery. This is one by Justin And this one from Eugene, which is not strictly black\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Activity Night&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Activity Night","link":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?cat=21"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/unnamed.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/unnamed.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/unnamed.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/unnamed.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/unnamed.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":17443,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=17443","url_meta":{"origin":16826,"position":3},"title":"Challenge &#8211; Spring Colours","author":"Esther Andrews","date":"September 2, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Let's celebrate the colours of the season. This might include closeups of flowers like last week's challenge, but let's look for big and bold colours - canola fields, trees in bloom, verdant green leaves, big blue skies, etc. Let's lift our spirits and fill the Cluster Gallery with big bold\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Activity Night&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Activity Night","link":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?cat=21"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/unnamed.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/unnamed.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/unnamed.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/unnamed.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/unnamed.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":17640,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=17640","url_meta":{"origin":16826,"position":4},"title":"Challenge &#8211; Portals","author":"Esther Andrews","date":"November 4, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Photograph through an object such as a doorway, window, archway, gate, or pipe; any object that frames and leads you towards the subject. 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