Georgette Grossman (Prints) Georgette’s journey in photography began 10 years ago when her granddaughter, Ava, was born. Not capturing the cute smiles she wanted, she switched from a point’n shoot to a DSLR (Nikon D80). She attended her first Nature Visions show at Meadowlark in 2007 and discovered there were camera clubs in the area!
We are right in the middle of the holiday season, so it’s time for NVPS to get creative. On December 13th, we are going to explore several creative camera techniques that you can practice while you are home drinking eggnog and unwrapping your photography-related gifts. Planned for this E&T session: moving your camera while shooting,
On November 15, 2016 Corey Hilz presided over the NVPS monthly competition judging 68 digital images and just as many prints. This was an unthemed competition. Images of first places winners are displayed below. Additional images available in our gallery. Congratulations to all who participated. Class 1 Digital 1st Place-Laurie Kuyk-Hummingbird Moth 2nd Place-Tracy
Thinking about doing a Portfolio Project, but looking for an idea? Get started by taking a look at our three Past Portfolios of the Month, from the 2015-16 season. Stan Bysshe: Birds in Motion Jeff Hancock: Gadsby’s Tavern Museum Jo Leir: iPhone Images Corey Hilz is our Portfolio Project reviewer in 2016-17. Corey will review initial
November 29th – Anonymous Critique with Ginger Werz-Petricka and Willa Friedman Take this opportunity to get feedback on your images without needing to enter a competition. Unbiased feedback is essential to our growth as photographers and artists. Face it, we all spend so much time working on our photographs that sometimes we need help separating
Program Photography conveys both vision and emotion. Whether we know it or not, each of our images contains a piece of who we are as individual human beings. We each see the world around us in different ways and, because of our individual thoughts, feelings, experiences and imagination we each have different emotional responses
Roy Sewall spent most of his youth in India, Pakistan, Indonesia, and the Philippines; his State Department family’s home base was the Washington, D.C., area. Roy has a BS in Physics from Case Institute of Technology in Cleveland and a MS in Engineering Science from Penn State. He returned permanently to the Washington area in
The compilation of hints for travel photography from the November 8 presentation can be found here.
NVPS’s second competition of the year was held on October 18, 2016 with judge Denise Silva. This month’s competition on “Love” was the first of two themed competitions of the year. Digital – Class 1 1st Place – Julie Konzelman – Mamas Here 2nd Place – Ron Taylor – I Wanna Hold Your Paw
Program “Norway has been on my radar for a number of years. Finally, in June 2016, my wife, Cindy, and I, along with two of our long-time friends, spent 17 days touring the south and central western fjord region. We stayed in 10 different locations and traveled over 1000 miles, mostly by car. We experienced