Member’s Gallery – Prints (Virtually): Nostalgia-Field Trips Before Covid with Willa Friedman
Virtual via ZoomWilla will be just reminiscing. Field trips are always fun and looking back at the pictures we took is fun too. BIO: Willa’s first job after college was as an instructor at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, Her first summer there, she had a choice of several summer projects—filing, cleaning small […]
Member’s Gallery – Digital: Street Photography with Phyllis Kimmel and Suzy McIntire
Virtual via ZoomPhyllis Kimmel and Suzy McIntire will share a combined Member's Gallery focused on street photography around Washington DC and New York. Phyllis will share photos from local street fairs and festivals in Washington DC - both spontaneous and street portraits - along with some other local and NYC street photography. Suzy enjoys walking around the city, […]
Member’s Forum – Having a Ball with Sports Photography with Rena Schild
Virtual via ZoomIn 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 […]
Programs: Tone Theory-The Principles of Tone with Blake Rudis
Virtual via ZoomTONE THEORY―The Principles of Tone Description: You've seen them, those images that make your jaw drop and leave you speechless. They pull you in, you are captivated by them, and can't stop looking at them. They leave a plethora of emotions swirling around in your brain and you just can't stop thinking about them. But […]
Field Trips: Revolutionary War Weekend at Mt. Vernon
It's another British invasion. This time it's centered at Washington's Mt. Vernon and it involves highly enthusiastic historical re-enactors instead of a rock band. We'll visit Mt. Vernon during their Revolutionary War Weekend. This is a large event hosting hundreds of re-enactors and has become very popular. Tickets will sell out well in advance. We'll […]
Competition with Judge Forest Gustaveson – Theme: “No Time Limit, Open”
Virtual via ZoomCompetition Theme: Open with no time limit. The judge is Forest Gustaveson. BIO “Forest has been a lead instructor at Kristi Odom Photography for the last four years, leading photographers to photograph just about everything from bears in Alaska to lions in Kenya. He has worked on campaigns for Nikon, both in his home state […]
Portfolio Project – Final Review, Group 2 with Denise Silva
Virtual via ZoomThe second final review of the Portfolio Project will be held with Denise Silva, a frequent participant with NVPS. BIO: Denise’s interest in photography started when her grandmother would share images from her travels to Egypt and Africa for safari. The evenings watching slideshows set the seed. 35-years later those seeds took root and inspired […]
Member’s Gallery – Prints (Virtually) Birds – One Photo Per Species with David Kravitz
Virtual via ZoomDescription: David took this invitation as a challenge to create enough acceptable photographs of birds to fill a 10-minute presentation without repeating species. The photographs were taken in the U.S., Costa Rica, Ecuador (the Galapagos Islands), and Iceland Bio: David Kravitz enjoyed Black and White photography (with his own darkroom) for 2-3 years around 1970, […]
Member’s Gallery – Digital: Patagonia and Beyond with Fred Krebs
Virtual via ZoomPatagonian Sunrise--at Lago Grey Hotel Fred Krebs just returned from a 3 1/2 week Overseas Adventure Travel trip around Patagonia. This presentation will include images from across that remote, diverse and incredibly beautiful region as well as a few from Buenos Aires and Iguazu Falls (spectacular in its own right). Fred joined NVPS in 2018 […]
Member’s Forum – Practical Tips for Your Photography Travels with Jim Norman
Virtual via ZoomDescription: 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 […]