Activities

Have you always wanted to be part of a short film production? Whether it's filming, directing, or even being the star of the movie... This activity is for you! On the 29th of November, we aim to form a small video production crew. Everyone will be assigned roles and responsibilities, and some people the chance...Continue Reading "Short Film Activity" →

If you want to learn the basics of photography (how to make a well-lit picture, a good composition or which lens to use and many more), in November you can join the photography basic course! Within three workshops you get to know the most important aspects of photography. This basic course is also available for...Continue Reading "Photography Basic Course | Part 3 (Public event)" →

During the X-Mas photohunt we are going for an “Alphabet scavenger”, which is a hunt for letters with trough your camera lens. It is all about pulling out your creativity to take a deeper view on what you cross everyday and seeing the hidden alphabet in it. What’s so fun without a target?!.. 🎯 Your...Continue Reading "X-Mas photohunt (public event)" →

By tradition, we are hosting a lovely Christmas dinner in our cozy studio in December. This is the moment when everyone can bring a nice self-made dish or snack for all to enjoy. In the spirit of Christmas, we are also doing a Secret Santa! 🎁 If you haven’t heard of it, the idea is...Continue Reading "Secret Santa + Christmas dinner (members only)" →

Old DM member Jorine de Koning will join us Tuesday the 17th of January for a lecture about her experiences in the photography branch. She will share how she started her own photography business and the challenges along the way, both in practical matters and in her personal growth. Are you interested in doing more...Continue Reading "Photography business lecture" →

It's time for a lovely DM Movie Night again! This time we're watching a movie that exposes its beauty equally in visuals and character. After Yang (2021) is about the loss of an extraordinary family member, set in the not-too-distant future where humanoid AIs are nearly indistinguishable from humans. The movie makes you think about...Continue Reading "Movienight: After Yang" →

During the exam week the board has finally found the time to properly clean and reorganise the studio. To celebrate this we are organising an archive-exploration-activity, where we use our old slide-projectors to look back to DM’s 60 years of history. During the clean-up we also found a lot of unused gear. These items will...Continue Reading "Studio Auction + Archive exploration (Members only)" →

Paintings, we have all seen so many of them. Museums are filled with portrets ranging from hundreds of years ago to modern abstract pieces. When looking at the older pieces, a lot can still be translated to our modern day society. It will of course look at little difference but messages from the painters rarely...Continue Reading "OCW: Modern take on paintings (Public)" →

As photographers we love light, but sometimes you have to work with a little less light, especially when your activity starts at 20:00 and it’s still only the 14th of February. Since night will still fall quite early, we are doing a long exposure activity! You can of course place your camera on a tripod...Continue Reading "OCW: Long exposure (Public)" →

In this Open Culture week we will revive an old DM classic: steel wool spinning! In the evening we will walk on and around the TU/e campus (we will find some new locations in case you were wondering 😉) to light up the sky with sparks and make some beautiful long exposures. So make sure...Continue Reading "OCW: Steel wool spinning (Public)" →