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--Apple-Mail-174--1040226339 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" The September meeting of the Blomidon Naturalist Society will take place = Monday, September 16 at 7:30 PM in Room BAC241, Beveridge Arts Centre, = Acadia University All are welcome! The main speaker will be: Monday, September 16, 2013 - A Closer Look at Nature: Tools and = techniques for recording close-up and macro images in the field, by PAUL = ILLSLEY. Paul has served as a research associate and instructor (Cartography, = Remote Sensing, and Research Imaging) on the Juneau Icefield Research = Program (JIRP) in Alaska, an imaging specialist on a NASA- and National = Geographic-sponsored airborne laser mapping (LiDAR) project in the = Peruvian Andes as well as being an award-winning graduate and former = Instructor of Remote Sensing and Digital Mapping in the Cartography = Department at the Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS) in Nova Scotia. = Paul specializes in digital cartography as well as aerial photography = and remote sensing, he has experience developing compact airborne = imaging systems and has been a cartographic consultant for The Discovery = Channel. In addition to his cartographic and research imaging experience = Paul has served as a Disaster Relief Coordinator with the Canadian Red = Cross, a reconnaissance specialist with the Canadian Armed Forces = Reserves, and holds certifications in both parachuting and SCUBA diving. = Paul possesses conflict resolution training as well as experience in = group counselling programs in federal penitentiaries and enjoys = free-time activities such as kayaking, hiking and nature photography. = Paul possesses over 35 years of photographic experience with a specialty = in research imaging, photomicrography, and airborne imaging. He has = experience as an instructor of photography for the N.S. Department of = Education's Continuing Education program as well as the Nova Scotia = Community College. Paul=92s images have been used by The Royal Canadian = Mint in the form of a coin and by Canada Post in the form of a stamp, = his images of the British Virgin Islands, Sable Island, etc. have also = been published in numerous international publications and/or used by = Parks Canada and the National Parks Service. Paul was honoured to be the = guest of the government of the Caribbean island of St. Kitts for the = purpose of creating a comprehensive photographic archive of the island = for their Tourism Department. For more information about the society, visit: = http://blomidonnaturalists.ca Patrick Kelly RR#2 159 Town Road Falmouth NS B0P 1L0 Canada (902) 472-2322 --Apple-Mail-174--1040226339 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset="windows-1252" <html><head></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; = "><div><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-weight: = 800;"><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-weight: normal; = ">The September meeting of the Blomidon Naturalist Society will take = place Monday, September 16 at 7:30 PM in Room BAC241, Beveridge Arts = Centre, Acadia University</span></span></div><div><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-weight: 800;"><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-weight: normal; = "><br></span></span></div><div>All are = welcome!</div><div><br></div><div>The main speaker will be:</div><div = style=3D"font-weight: bold; "><b><br></b></div><b>Monday, September 16, = 2013 - A Closer Look at Nature: Tools and techniques for = recording close-up and macro images in the field, by PAUL = ILLSLEY.</b><div><br>Paul has served as a research associate and = instructor (Cartography, Remote Sensing, and Research Imaging) on the = Juneau Icefield Research Program (JIRP) in Alaska, an imaging specialist = on a NASA- and National Geographic-sponsored airborne laser mapping = (LiDAR) project in the Peruvian Andes as well as being an award-winning = graduate and former Instructor of Remote Sensing and Digital = Mapping in the Cartography Department at the Centre of Geographic = Sciences (COGS) in Nova Scotia. Paul specializes in digital cartography = as well as aerial photography and remote sensing, he has experience = developing compact airborne imaging systems and has been a cartographic = consultant for The Discovery Channel. In addition to his cartographic = and research imaging experience Paul has served as a Disaster = Relief Coordinator with the Canadian Red Cross, a reconnaissance = specialist with the Canadian Armed Forces Reserves, and holds = certifications in both parachuting and SCUBA diving. Paul possesses = conflict resolution training as well as experience in group counselling = programs in federal penitentiaries and enjoys free-time activities such = as kayaking, hiking and nature photography. Paul possesses over 35 = years of photographic experience with a specialty in research imaging, = photomicrography, and airborne imaging. He has experience as an = instructor of photography for the N.S. Department of Education's = Continuing Education program as well as the Nova Scotia Community = College. Paul=92s images have been used by The Royal Canadian Mint = in the form of a coin and by Canada Post in the form of a stamp, his = images of the British Virgin Islands, Sable Island, etc. have = also been published in numerous international publications and/or = used by Parks Canada and the National Parks Service. Paul was honoured = to be the guest of the government of the Caribbean island of St. Kitts = for the purpose of creating a comprehensive photographic archive of = the island for their Tourism Department.</div><div><br></div><div>For = more information about the society, visit: <a = href=3D"http://blomidonnaturalists.ca">http://blomidonnaturalists.ca</a></= div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: = normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: = normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; = text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: = Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; = font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; = orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; = widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: = Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; = font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; = orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; = widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Courier" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: normal normal normal = 12px/normal Courier; "><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline">Patrick = Kelly</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Courier" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; = ">RR#2 159 Town Road</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Courier" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: normal normal normal = 12px/normal Courier; ">Falmouth NS B0P 1L0</font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Courier" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: = normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; ">Canada</font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Courier; = min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Courier" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: normal normal normal = 12px/normal Courier; ">(902) = 472-2322</font></div></span></div></span></span></div></div><div><font = class=3D"Apple-style-span" = face=3D"Courier"><br></font></div></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-174--1040226339--
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