{"id":11548,"date":"2017-10-25T21:22:24","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T01:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/?p=11548"},"modified":"2017-10-25T21:50:03","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T01:50:03","slug":"november-21-2017-competition-no-theme-with-judge-don-becker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/november-21-2017-competition-no-theme-with-judge-don-becker\/","title":{"rendered":"November 21, 2017 &#8211; Competition with Judge Don Becker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This competition has no theme.<\/p>\n<p>Don Becker started his photography business in 1976, and is still operating as Don Becker Photography (www.donbeckerphotography.com). He has had a number of one person and group gallery shows of his fine art photography images, and his fine art photographs reside in an art museum and numerous private collections all over the world. After the unfortunate demise of Washington School of Photography in 2016, where he taught for over 30 years, he and several partners started Maryland Photographic Workshops, a premier photographic educational organization dedicated to high quality classes and workshops (www.marylandphotographicworkshops.com). Don\u2019s current primary photographic interests include: studio lighting techniques, beauty, fashion, dance (particularly ballet), macro photography, and scientific and technical photography.<br \/>\nExamples of Don&#8217;s work:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Don-Becker-pic-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11550 \" src=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Don-Becker-pic-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"395\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Don-Becker-pic-2.jpg 365w, https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Don-Becker-pic-2-235x300.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Don-Becker-pic-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11549\" src=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Don-Becker-pic-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Don-Becker-pic-1.jpg 365w, https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Don-Becker-pic-1-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This competition has no theme. Don Becker started his photography business in 1976, and is still operating as Don Becker Photography (www.donbeckerphotography.com). 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