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  • Member’s Forum: Africa – November 2019 trip to South Africa and Zimbabwe with Kirk Johnson

    Member's Forum

    Africa Kirk Johnson Biography Since joining NVPS in August 2012, Kirk Johnson has been taking digital photographs of a variety of subjects, such as architecture, animal, street and urban, portrait, black-and-white, floral and abstract. Utilizing the Nikon D7100 DSLR and LG G7 smartphone as well as a variety of post-processing tools (Photoshop CS6, NIK Collections, […]

  • Programs: Experiences with Championship Games with John McDonnell

    Programs

    Washington Post photographer Jonathan Newton, had to cancel because the Post needs him to cover the President’s State of the Union  Address.  Luckily, Jonathan has found a colleague, veteran Post photographer, John McDonnell to take his place at NVPS.  According to Jonathan, John is a master sports photographer whose skill set is second to none […]

  • Field Trip: Library of Congress – Presidents Day

    Field Trips

    NVPS Field Trip Library of Congress February 17, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. Presidents Day Established in 1800, the Library of Congress (LOC) “is the world’s largest library with more than 167 million items, in 470 languages,38 million books, and other print materials, 3.6 recordings, 1.4 million photographs, 5.5 million maps, 8.1 million pieces of sheet […]

  • Competition: “No Theme” with Judge Sean O’Rourke

    Competitions

    Sean O’Rourke will be our February judge for an open competition. Sean is a professional photographer with a diverse portfolio in Architecture, Real Estate, Products, Weddings, Events, and Portraits. Whether he is shooting a unique landscape like the powerful waterfalls in Iceland, a quiet kiss between a newlywed couple amid a lively crowd, or the […]

  • Member’s Forum: – Get Ready For Aerial Fireworks Photography with John Krout

    Member's Forum

    John Krout will be our February Member’s Forum presenter. His presentation is titled: Get Ready For Aerial Fireworks Photography. Come learn what you need to know in order to make great photos of aerial fireworks on the National Mall or anywhere else. You can try it first at the National Cherry Blossom Festival fireworks near the […]

  • Programs: Frank Van Riper – Recovered Memory: New York & Paris 1960-1980

    Programs

    Frank Van Riper is an award-winning documentary and fine art photographer, journalist, author and lecturer whose work has been published internationally. His photographs are in the permanent collections of the National Portrait Gallery (Washington, DC) as well as in the Portland Museum of Art (Portland, Maine.) His 1998 book of photography and essays, Down East […]

  • Education & Training: An Overview of Landscape Photography with James Norman

    Education & Training

    Landscape photography gives us opportunities to visit beautiful locations, see amazing sights, and even bring home and share a small portion of what we experience.  And you don’t need to travel to another continent or lug a backpack full of heavy, expensive gear to find and capture striking images.  With minimal equipment and your own […]