Member’s Forum – Africa, its Culture, Stories, and Amazing Wildlife: A Different World with Patricia Deege
Virtual via ZoomThe 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 […]
Programs: The Fine Art of Black and White Photography with Jennifer King
Virtual via ZoomThe Fine Art of Black & White Photography Dive in to a fine art approach to black and white photography through visualization and light. We will talk about how to approach your subject differently, to see light and shadow as you refine your composition and provide techniques to help you find your inner artist. We […]
Education & Training – Food Photography, Eating with Your Eyes with Renee Comet
Virtual via ZoomEating with your eyes..... A good food photograph is something you want to eat, a sense of place, a story. How do you create that vision? Through lighting, composition, props and my favorite...drips. I will share my photos to illustrate and inspire. This will also include the workflow process of a commercial job from preproduction […]
Competition with Judge Sandi Croan – No Theme, Open
Virtual via ZoomCompetition Theme: Open within the past three (3) years The judge is Sandi Croan. BIO - 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. […]
Field Trips: The Barns of Loudoun County with Roger Lancaster
Photo by: Roger Lancaster NVPS member Roger Lancaster is well known for his beautiful images of the barns of Loudoun County, where he lives. For this field trip we will get a chance to photograph some of those barns with Roger and then photograph, socialize and have a barbecue at Roger’s home in Waterford, VA. […]
Member’s Gallery – Prints (Virtually): Alaska Brown Bears with Len Johnson
Virtual via ZoomThe Alaska Brown Bears presentation is a collection of photos taken by Len Johnson during a photography workshop led by Tom and Cree Bol in July 2022. This was a 7-day adventure that started in Anchorage Alaska. The 8-person group of photographers flew in Piper Cub planes to Salmon Creek Lodge in Lake Clark National […]
Member’s Gallery – Digital: Covid Projects to Keep Me Sane with Bob Friedman
Virtual via ZoomThis gallery will feature some of the projects that Bob worked on during COVID. Some took planning like “Railroad Crossings” where he traveled to find the crossings. Another was wandering around and seeing a “Lone Person Sitting”. A third project was looking for “Ladders” that looked interesting. And lastly, the fourth project, seeing young ladies celebrating quinceañera […]
Member’s Forum – Travelling the Mother Road: A Route 66 Trip with Art and Deb Rose
Virtual via ZoomDeb 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, […]
Programs: RAISE THE BAR – Take your Nature and Wildlife Photography to New Heights with Mollie Isaacs
Virtual via ZoomRAISE THE BAR - Take your Nature and Wildlife Photography to New Heights If you want to improve your Nature and Wildlife photography, this is the program for you! We all want our images to be distinctive, different from the rest, and visually appealing. This presentation will give you some ways to do just that. […]
Education & Training – How to Make (Realistic) Composites with Gary Perlow
Virtual via ZoomThe online world is replete with photographic composites: many funny, most poorly done. Gary is going to walk you through the process that will help you create believable composites. When a composite is believable the emotional impact is magnified. He will address and demonstrate such topics as perspective, color, saturation, shadows and other elements. Bio: […]