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  • Competition with Judge Max Waugh – Theme: “Abstracts”

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    Competition Theme: "Abstract" within the past three (3) years Abstracts: An abstract photograph may isolate a fragment of a natural scene in order to remove its inherent context from the viewer, it may be purposely staged to create a seemingly unreal appearance from real objects, or it may involve the use of color, light, shadow, texture, […]

  • Competition with Judge Nicol Hockett – No Theme, Open

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    Competition Theme: Open within the past three (3) years Nicol Hockett specializes in portrait photography with an approach that balances authenticity in studio craft with a refined finishing style to bring out and preserve the beauty of the subject's character. As well as her passion for making portraits, she also creates lens-based, contemporary visual art […]

  • Competition with Judge Roy Sewall – Theme: “No Time Limit, Open”

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    Competition Theme: Open with no time limit Roy Sewall is a semi-retired professional photographer based in Bethesda, Maryland. His interest in photography evolved from travel in six continents, yet he found his own community to be one of the most photogenic locations in the world. He has done extensive work for private and commercial clients, […]

  • End-of-Year Competition and Awards Banquet (Virtual) with Judge Nikhil Bahl

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    Welcome to our very last meeting of the 2021 – 2022 season, NVPS End-of-Year Awards Night! We will have the full program of awards presented via Zoom this evening. In addition to the Zoom presentation, we will be having a picnic at Burke Lake Park on Sunday June 12th. We hope that you can join […]

  • Competition with Judge Mary Louise Ravese – No Theme, Open

    Virtual via Zoom
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    Competition Theme: Open within the past three (3) years The judge is Mary Louise Ravese. BIO: Mary Louise is founder and owner of Bella Vista Photography in Raleigh, NC. For over 25 years, Mary Louise has specialized in photography from locations across the U.S. and throughout the world. Her favorite subject matter includes country landscapes, […]

  • Competition with Judge Sandi Croan – No Theme, Open

    Virtual via Zoom
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    Competition Theme: Open within the past three (3) years The judge is Sandi Croan. BIO -  Sandi Croan is an independent photographer from Centreville who has been living in Northern Virginia since 1978. She specializes in landscape, nature, and travel photography with an eye for capturing the unique and creating fine art for homes and offices. […]

  • Competition with Judge Alain Lázaro Gutiérrez Almeida – Theme: “Prepared Food”

    Virtual via Zoom
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    Competition Theme: “Prepared Food” within the past three (3) years Prepared Food:  For this theme you should make images of prepared food that is good enough to eat, whatever it may be – a plate of fried fish, a soufflé ready to collapse, a steaming bowl of pea soup with home-made bread, etc.  This food […]

  • Competition with Judge Greg Holden – No Theme, Open

    Virtual via Zoom
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    Competition Theme: Open within the past three (3) years The judge is Greg Holden. BIO: Greg Holden is a photographer from Longmont, Co who uses his photography to share with others how he sees the world. He enjoys creative photos of little scenes often overlooked by others rather than postcard landscapes. Although he won’t pass […]

  • Competition with Judge Denise Silva – Theme: “Street Photography at Night”

    Virtual via Zoom
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    Competition Theme: “Street Photography at Night” within the past three (3) years Street Photography at Night:  For this theme “street photography” is defined as a photograph featuring (1) the human condition, or (2) the relationship or interaction between people and their surroundings.  There should be a person in the image, although that person need not […]

  • Competition with Judge Jennifer King – No Theme, Open

    Virtual via Zoom
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    Competition Theme: Open within the past three (3) years The judge is Jennifer King. BIO: Jennifer King is an internationally acclaimed landscape and fine art photographer with a passion for teaching and inspiring photographers around the world. She draws on her fine art and design background to bring an artistic approach to nature photography. Jennifer is […]