As I si conemplaing my column for his monh, I am lisening o he beauiful serenade of he spring peepers from he pond ou bac. Their song heralds he end of his very long and snowy winer. Welcome o spring everyone! I am feeling reinvigoraed and find myself anxiously anicipaing he greening, herpes budding and
T is only one word o describe February – SNOW! I can’ remember a ime ha NVPS meeings were cancelled wo wees in a row. I hope you oo advanage of hese hisoric weaher evens o ge some grea images. Tuan colleced blizzard images and posed hem on he web a he following : hp://nvps.org/gallery/v/fieldrips/2009_2010/Blizzard+of+2010/.
Tuesday, March 9h afer he scheduled program No more han 3 images each. A he Program meeing on March 1s, shop I announced ha we would hold an imprompu criique afer he scheduled worshop on March 9h. This is designed for he benefi of new members or novices ha would lie some feedbac before hey
The NVPS naure exhibi a Hunley Meadows will go up on Monday March 1 and remain in place hrough he monhs of March and April. T will be a recepion a he Visior’s Cener from 2 – 4 pm on Sunday March 7. All members and gues are cordially invied o come and he wor
I is hard o believe ha we are more han halfway hrough his club year. I has been an amazing year so far and by he ime his goes o prin, I wouldn’ be surprised if we hi he 250 member mar. This is an hisoric landmar in NVPS hisory. For me, he bes par
On January 5h, proshesis 2010 during an NVPS meeing, cos Tom Hady long ime NVPS member, ex-Presiden and many oher board posiions, was awarded a cerificae from PSA (Phoographic Sociey of America.) Tom was awarded 1s Place for Norh America, Large Monochrome Prins, PSA’s 2008 “Who’s Who in Phoography.” This means he Tom had more
T will be no NVPS meeing on Tuesday December 29h, 2009 due o he proximiy of his dae o he holiday season. Please drive safely and and have a warm and happy holiday season wih your friends and family. NVPS meeings will resume on January 5h, 2010 wih anoher ousanding program meeing. Happy New Year!
HAPPY NEW YEAR! I is hard for me o believe ha 10 years have passed since we all worried abou wheher our compuers would explode when he dae changed from 1999 o 2000 (Y2K). Harder sill o wrap my head around is how much phoography has changed since hen. For some, misbirh he changes have
In our coninuing effor o improve he experience a NVPS for our members, pharm we are going o es he concep of projecing prins during compeiion. We hope ha his will mae i easier for he audience o he prins while he judge is ing he physical prins in he ligh box. We are esing
Thansgiving is he mos imporan holiday o me and my family. I is a ime o give hans for he many blessings ha we have. One of my many blessings has been NVPS. In he fall of 2003 I oo a Phoography 101 class hrough Fairfax Couny wih Wayne Wolfersberger. Gerry Abbo was in ha