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  • Competition: (Zoom) No Theme with Judge Lisa Cuchara

    Competitions

    BIO Lisa Cuchara, PhD — OM SYSTEM Ambassador, Seeker of Light, Time, Pixels, and Creativity.In a world that rushes by in blinks and heartbeats, Lisa Cuchara slows time with her lens. A Master Craftsman, Master of Artistry, and Master of Photography (PPA), she weaves wonder from pixels and light, balancing science and soul as only […]

  • Field Trip: UPDATED – Manassas Battlefield Park

    Field Trips

    Join us for a captivating morning of photography and history at Manassas National Battlefield Park! This iconic site offers stunning landscapes, historic structures, and dramatic skies—perfect for capturing powerful images and practicing your craft. We'll explore scenic trails, historic monuments, and wide-open fields that witnessed two major battles of the Civil War. Whether you're into landscape […]

  • Member’s Gallery (In Person) (Prints) A Talk on the Wild Side with Eva Lanyi

    Member's Gallery

    Eva was about 11 years old when her parents gave her a camera,  a Kodak Brownie Starmatic (which she still has).  With it, she learned the basics of photography, and then went on to use her father’s old steel Voigtlaender camera (she still has it, too) for more formal photography training.   In 2013, she started learning digital photography […]

  • Members Gallery (In Person) (Digital) – Memories of Cuba with Deb and Art Rose

    Member's Gallery

    In June of 2024 Art and Deb made their first trip to Cuba. They were so taken the beauty of the country and kindness of the Cuban people, they returned for a second visit in November. Tonight’s gallery is a collection of their favorite memories and experiences during their time traveling through Havana, the southern […]

  • Members Forum (In Person): Introduction to DxO Processing Software with Gary Rubin

    Member's Forum

    Bio/Description: Gary Rubin is a 2nd-year member of NPVS. His photography journey began in middle school with his dad's Minolta SRT-101. He shot primarily black-and-white film through high school and into college, where he was a photographer and photo editor for his college yearbook. He set photography aside for a few years after college and later made the […]

  • UPDATED–Education & Training: – (In Person) “Bring Your Camera Night”

    Education & Training

    Exercise your creative side, playing with patterns, textures, shapes and colors in abstract and still life photography!  Bring your camera, tripod, remote trigger or cable release (if you have one), lenses (macro if you have one), and a smartphone (or iPad).  A headlamp with a red light option would also be useful, as we will spend much […]

  • Programs: (Zoom) Wabi Sabi with Lisa Cuchara

    Programs

    Description This program will explore the beauty of imperfect and/or unconventional subjects. As nature photographers we often seek out the flowers, leaves and such that are perfect, with no blemishes or defects. This program highlights subjects that are not perfect, such as flowers that have character, double headed flowers, decaying fall leaves, the deformed coneflower […]

  • Education & Training (In Person): Five Minutes to Better Photos with Jeff Hancock

    Education & Training

    Bio Jeff Hancock has been a detachable lens photographer since 1987. His first professional gig was for a Surfer in Hawaii who paid him $20 for a roll of film, and he’s been underpaid ever since. He’s now the official photographer for the Office of Historic Alexandria, The Mike O’Meara Show Podcast, Die Laughing Productions, and Dangerboy, […]

  • Competition: (Zoom – Digital) No Theme with Judge Anja Hitzenberger

    Competitions

    Bio Anja Hitzenberger is a photographer, filmmaker, consultant, and educator. She is the founder of StrudelmediaLive, an educational platform that offers live online photography classes and more to people around the world. Anja studied in the Creative Practice full–time program at the International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York City and has been on […]

  • Field Trip: Mason Neck State Park(VA) at Sunrise

    Field Trips

    Updated Tue 21-Oct-2925 with new location! Nestled on a tranquil peninsula in Lorton, Virginia, Mason Neck State Park offers photographers a rich tapestry of natural beauty and wildlife. The park’s diverse ecosystems and scenic vistas provide endless inspiration. Whether you're chasing the perfect wildlife shot or composing tranquil landscapes, Mason Neck State Park invites you […]