Activities
Programs – (Zoom) Travel Light and Get the Shot with Derrick Story
Description: Overpacking is a challenge for most travelers, and photographers seem particularly susceptible to this problem, especially when embarking on once-in-a-lifetime adventures. The fear of missing a prized image because a […]
Education & Training: Preliminary Portfolio Review – Group 2 (In-Person)
During this review the portfolio co–chairs, Ginger Werz–Petrick, Willa Friedman,and Fred Krebs, will offer suggestions on the draft copies of portfolios for half of this year’s participants. They will look […]
Field Trip: Huntley Meadows
Get out your zoom lenses and get ready for some wildlife photography at a club favorite, Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria, Virginia! With woodland trails, boardwalks through wetlands and an observation […]
Competition – Digital and Print (In-Person): No Theme with Judge Ben Greenberg
Ben Greenberg is a lifelong resident of Virginia and the cities of Richmond and Charlottesville. His passion for photography began in 1970 with the birth of his first son and […]
Member’s Gallery (In-Person): Print – Stepping Through a Time Machine with Sarah Blalock
Description: In our busy modern world, it seems we fail to look back upon what has happened in our past. Or when we do take time to look back, we […]
Member’s Gallery – (In-Person):Colena Turner – The Faces of Cuba
Colena’s passion for photography began in high school when a family friend gave her a film camera. She quickly became the go-to photographer for family gatherings. In 2003, she upgraded […]
Member’s Forum (In Person): So You Want to Visit the Colorado Plateau? with David Lattanzi
Description: The Colorado Plateau in the American Southwest is one of the great photographic destinations and has something for everyone. We’ll discuss how to plan your trip and how to […]
Programs: (Zoom) – No More Rules: Human Perceptions in Composition with Colleen Miniuk
Oftentimes photographers spend much time forcing their scenes to fit the rules (which yields technically “perfect” but perhaps boring photographs) rather than arranging the subject matter based on emotional responses […]
Field Trip: Brookside Gardens
April in this area is full of natural beauty, and Brookside Gardens is one of the best places in the DMV to photograph flowers and gardens. There should be lots […]
Final Portfolio Project Review (In-Person) – Group 1 with Frank Van Riper
The final review for group one of the Portfolio Project will be held with Frank Van Riper. Frank Van Riper is an award-winning documentary and fine art photographer, journalist, author […]