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Construction photography is a subject that not many photographers get at chance to explore.  For me, however, it came as an integral part of my career in architecture and construction project management. My interest in photography paralleled my architectural education during which I documented most of my college projects. As my career developed, so did […]

Your problem:  Travel restrictions are easing, but you’re still suffering from a severe case of pent-up, unrequited wanderlust.  The cure:  A trip to Alaska!  And Jim Norman is here to help.  This presentation will provide an overview of what you can see and do in Alaska, with information and recommendations on both well-known destinations and […]

The African bush is a world that many of us aspire to visit but perhaps will never see. Patricia’s travels there began in 1989, with subsequent visits in 2013 and 2015. Some changes were evident during that time period, but the excitement and fascination of seeing the multitude of wildlife in its natural environment never […]

Deb and Art enjoy travelling and sharing their experiences and adventures through their photography. Over 28 days in September of 2021, they travelled 3,619 miles on Old Route 66 from Chicago, Illinois to Los Angeles, California. This had always been a dream to travel the Mother Road. Art and Deb will share their planning, learning, […]

South Georgia Island is famous as the destination for Ernest Shackleton, the explorer whose expedition ship was crushed in the Antarctic ice in November 1915. The story of how he got to South Georgia and returned to rescue his entire crew is the stuff of legend.  The island is in the middle of nowhere, 870 […]

Kimxuan traveled to Peru to photograph birds with her fellow photographers for 12 days in February of 2022. In Peru, there were about 400 species of birds to photograph. However, for this presentation, Kimxuan will only concentrate on the hummingbirds that she was able to photograph. Some of them were the most sought-after birds in […]

(Kathryn's Program Perspective) We visited seven tribes in southwestern Angola, people who are living as their ancestors have for hundreds of years.  These people are painfully poor in an economic sense, but rich in culture and tradition.  My goal in sharing these photos is to convey the dignity of the people we encountered. I was […]

Program: In this presentation Mike revisits his 13-day trip to Washington State in May 2022. Primary locations include Seattle, Mount Rainier National Park and The Olympic Peninsula. The Pacific Northwest offers unique opportunities for photographers. (Images from the following locations are presented: views from the top of Seattle’s Space Needle; Chihuly Museum of Glass; architect, […]

In this presentation Rena will discuss her work in sports photography, including what goes into making a good sports image, and will tell the stories behind some of her images.  After the discussion portion of the presentation, she will present a slide show of her images from a variety of sports. Bio:  Rena has been […]

Description:  Jim will share lessons he’s learned in planning his photography trips and hauling photography equipment all over the world by land, sea, and air. Much of this amounts to common sense, but can be easily overlooked, some will be less obvious, and some reflect hard–won experience. Taken together, these tips and recommendations can help […]