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  • Member’s Forum: “Baseball” with Frank Napoli

    Member's Forum

    Baseball Frank Napoli Biography I began my “career” in photography back in the mid ‘70s. Two close friends were photographers (one of them a young lady with whom I definitely wanted to spend more time), so I decided to get a camera and become “a photographer”.  I bought a used Nikkormat FT2 body (which I […]

  • Annual End-Of-Year Banquet – June 7, 2019

    End-Of-Year Banquet

      The NVPS Annual Banquet - Fri. June 7, 2019 at 6 PM - Waterford At Fair Oaks. Please join us for the annual NVPS End of Year Banquet. The banquet is the culmination of the NVPS year, providing the opportunity to review and remember the competition photographs that received awards, recognize the distinguished service of NVPS […]

  • July 20, 2019 – Field Trip: Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

    Field Trips

    Judy and Tana, wearing their big floppy floral hats, will be in the parking lot from 6:45 – 7:00 a.m. to greet participants. Website: https://www.nps.gov/keaq/index.htm Directions: https://www.nps.gov/keaq/planyourvisit/directions.htm Email your RSVP to field-trips@nvps.org so we have a general idea of the number of people to expect.  In case of an emergency on the day of the event Judy can be […]

  • Field Trip: Night Photography at Montgomery County Fair

    Field Trips

    On August 14 Mike Whalen will lead a late-afternoon/evening field-trip to the Montgomery County Fair in Gaithersburg, MD. This is an excellent opportunity to photograph colorful lights and carnival rides, award-winning farm animals, people having fun, and so much more. A highlight will be to capture night photos of the many moving light-trails produced by […]

  • Program: Eight Years as White House Photographer with Lawrence Jackson

    Programs

    Book author and photographer Lawrence Jackson outside his home in Arlington, Va., No. 1, 2018. (Photo by Lawrence Jackson) Bio   Former White House photographer, under the Obama Administration, Lawrence Jackson spent 18 years working for The Virginian-Pilot and The Associated Press -in Boston and Washington, DC- before working at the White House. Since leaving the White House in […]

  • Education & Training: Review My Image & Ask Me a Question

    Education & Training

    Fran Bastress for Review My Image; Bill Millhouser for Ask Me a Question (Canon and Olympus; wildlife, travel, nature, macro, and flash photography) Review My Image and Ask Me a Question The “Review My Image” and “Ask Me A Question” tables will be open from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the second and fourth […]

  • Education & Training: Camera Menus and Setup: Ready, Frame, Fire!

    Education & Training

    Camera Menus and Setup: Ready, Frame, Fire!   On Tuesday, September 10, Education and Training will offer an interactive session in which club members should bring their cameras, with questions about menus, setup, and overall camera operation.  Club photographers experienced with Nikon, Canon, Sony, and Fuji will show how the camera menus work and be […]

  • Competition: No Theme with judge Sandi Croan

    Competitions

    Sandi Croan  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. Sandi has won numerous competitions and awards for her fine art photographs including: […]

  • Field Trip: Old Town Alexandria – Street Photography

    Field Trips

    September 2019 Field Trip Old Town Street Photography Within eyesight of Washington, D.C., on the Potomac River Old Town Alexandria, VA is nationally recognized for its rich history, beautifully preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture, cobble stone streets, and for their delightful festivals, parades, shops, restaurants and great people watching. Kicking off the 2019 – 2020 […]

  • Member’s Gallery: “Prints” with Bill Corbett; “Digital” with David Crooks – Print Matting Tutorial – Review My Image

    Member's Forum

    Print Matting Tutorial Bob and Willa Friedman will do a mini-matting tutorial on Tuesday, September 24, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., before our regular meeting, in the back of the room.  Participants should bring a mat cutter and practice mats if they have them, and be prepared to start promptly at 6:30 p.m..  Bob and Willa will […]