Field Trip: Upperville Colt & Horse Show
This event was so much fun last year that we’re doing it again! Please join us in the beautiful Virginia countryside for the Upperville Colt & Horse Show. Established in 1853, it is the oldest horse show in America. There are multiple areas of competition with beautiful horses and riders of all ages. In addition to […]
End-of-Year Banquet and Awards Ceremony
Did someone say End-of-Year Banquet and Awards?! After four years of “virtual”banquets and awards, with the last two followed by Burke Lake picnics, we’re headingback indoors for a combined Banquet and Awards ceremony. Yea!So, let’s celebrate our club’s 2023-2024 accomplishments. Come socialize and enjoy afantastic catered meal with fellow members. Bring your family and friends! […]
Field Trip: Green Springs Gardens
We’re returning to Green Spring Gardens for our field trip in early July. Green Spring Gardens offers so much with only a fraction of the crowds. The gardens around the gazebo and the winding paths between the parking lot and the lawn will be showing their blooms. In addition to the flowers, you will also hopefully find birds, […]
Field Trip: The Montgomery County Fair
The Montgomery County Fair is a great end-of-summer event and club members have enjoyed it in the past. This year we will be going on a weekday and will concentrate on the midway and rides after dark. The fair gives us the opportunity to photograph not only the bright lights and action of the rides, but […]
Program: (Zoom) – Rediscover Your Creative Core with Mollie Isaacs
Great images require more than just tripping the shutter at the right time. They come from inside of YOU - your skills, your talents, and your creativity. Every child is creative, but somehow we lose some of that creativity as we grow up. This program will help you rediscover that creative child that lives within […]
Education & Training: (In-Person) – Before You Print with Wayne Guenther
The overwhelming volume of photographs these days are viewed digitally on a screen. You upload to social media yourself without much thought of file size (around 1000px) and resolution (72dpi) because it looks fine on the screen. If you want to print, however, you must consider many more things from capture to editing, and matting […]
Competition: (Zoom) – No Theme with Judge Lisa Cuchara
Lisa Cuchara, PhD, OM SYSTEM Ambassador, Master Craftsman (PPA), Master of Artistry (PPA), Master of Photography (PPA), HonNEC, is very passionate about photography and enjoys both being behind the lens and in the digital darkroom. She loves to photograph nature but finds many subjects equally intriguing. She appreciates the world around her and embraces the […]
Member’s Gallery (In-Person) – Prints: Dance and Architecture with Catherine Wang
Dance and Architecture are two distinct yet profoundly interconnected subjects in photography, each offering unique challenges and opportunities for creative expression. Capturing dance in photography involves freezing moments of fluid motion, translating the grace, power, and emotion of the dance into a still image, while Architectural photography focuses on capturing the design, form, and aesthetic […]
Member’s Gallery – (In-Person): A Little Bit of Everything with Lidia Slominski
I Am by Lidia Slominski I am a mother, a wife, a daughter, Devoted to my Family. I am a speck of dust in the immensity of the Universe. I am an artist, a writer, an Army professional, loyal to my country. I am a name on an endless list. I am All, and Nothing. […]
Member’s Forum: (In-Person) – Kyoto Gardens: Tips for Fall Foliage Photography with Don Smith
Don Smith spent his first 18 years in Omaha but has since lived in most parts of the United States and several countries in Asia and Europe. He was a journalist and taught Japanese and Korean history before taking a government job that allowed plenty of travel (and photography) opportunities. Mr. Smith first picked up […]