September: B&W Minimalism An image devoid of any color, with the subjects extremely pared-down, usually more stark with a lack of grey tones. Elements should be strong enough to be capable of carrying the entire photo. Make use of lines, contrasts and composition.
October: Shallow Depth of Field: Only your primary subject is in focus, while the foreground and background are softly blurred. Some methods to create a shallow DOF include using a low F stop (wide aperture), having a shorter distance between the camera and the subject or using a telephoto lens to compress the image.
November: Unique Forest Park: Kevin to provide a definition
December: Leading Lines: Larry to provide an article link?
January: Mystery Topic: To be chosen at the December meeting
February: Textures: The image must contain some type of texture; the material where the texture is obvious is your choice
March: Ask a Stranger to Pose: Kevin to provide an explanation.
April: People in Motion: Examples are people running, walking, jumping, biking, swimming, horseback riding, motorcycling, flying, and sports where motion is key.
May: Shadows: A scene or composition where the central theme is a shadow or shadows