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 […]
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This meeting has been canceled by the NVPS board.
End-of-Year Competition and Awards (Virtual) with Judge Kristi Odom
Virtual VirtualWelcome to our very last meeting of the 2022 – 2023 season, NVPS End-of-Year Awards Night! We will have the full program of awards presented via Zoom this evening. In addition to the Zoom presentation, we will be having a picnic at Burke Lake Park on Saturday June 10th. We hope that you can join […]
End-of-Year NVPS Club Picnic
It is time for NVPS members to party and see friends! Please join us for good food and fun, and to celebrate the end of the 2022-2023 club year! Who: You and your spouse, or significant other or friendWhen: Saturday, June 10, 2023Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 […]
Field Trips: Upperville Horse Show
With the exception of the American Civil War, The Great War, World War 2, and the recent pandemic, the Upperville Colt & Horse Show has been held every year under the oak trees of Grafton Farm since 1853. Originally established to showcase and improve local breeding stock, today's longest running horse show in America is […]