Travel Photography Hints
The compilation of hints for travel photography from the November 8 presentation can be found here.
Education & Training
November 8 2016: Education and Training – Travel Photography
Happy November. At this month’s Education and Training session, we are going to have a comprehensive discussion on Travel Photography. Well-traveled NVPS members will provide their best travel photography tips that will help you take better travel images. Topics include equipment, how and where to research and scout great locations, understanding the environment, in the
October 11 2016: Education and Training – Matting 101
At this month’s Education and Training session, we will present a how-to/hands-on matting seminar to help members prepare their images for print competition or for personal use. We will set up several workstations around the room where presenters will demonstrate how they cut mat using their equipment. This is a hands-on session, so bring a
September 13 2016: Education and Training – “Before and After” Processing Tips from Members
Welcome back to another great year at NVPS! For our first Education and Training session for the 2016-2017 year, we are going to start by having Bill Corbett and Dennis Govoni provide an introduction to this year’s Portfolio Project. Then we are going to have a “Before and After” presentation and hands-on demonstration of different
April 12, 2016 – Education & Training: Photography as a Business, with Matthew Rakola
What are the main types of businesses when it comes to photography? What is it like for a full-time photographer trying make a living in this business? Want to learn more about selling your images/prints? Like to make extra money with your hobby, but you don’t know where to start? Special guest, Matthew Rakola, a professional full-time photographer based in
March 8, 2016: Education and Training-Bring Your Camera Night Revisited
Well, thanks to the weather February didn’t work out for our camera fun night, so we’re going to give it another try. March may be too late for images for the Joe Miller Abstract Exhibit (remember to get your submissions in by February 28th), but it isn’t too late for the ‘Creativity’ themed competition on the
Canceled February 9th, 2016 – Education and Training: “Bring Your Camera Night”
This will be a night of special fun so bring your camera and your tripod. We will have stations around the room for photographing abstracts so consider bringing a macro if you have one. With the Joe Miller Abstract Exhibit coming up this will be an opportunity to get some images to enter. We will also have
January 12, 2016: Education and Training-Lightroom Q&A with Eliot Cohen
Our speaker on Tuesday, January 12 will be Eliot Cohen who will be happy to help everyone with their questions about working in Lightroom’s Library,Develop and Print modules. Eliot is one of the areas best-known photographers and educators. Many of our members have studied with him, traveled with him and participated in his critique groups.
December 8, 2015 – Education and Training: Anonymous Critique with Matthew Schmidt
Take this opportunity to get feedback on your images without needing to enter a competition. Unbiased feedback is essential to our growthas photographers and artists. Face it,we all spend so much time working on our photographs that sometimes we needhelp separating the forest from the trees. Send in images you arethinking of entering into competition,
November 10th, 2015 – Education: Exploring Software to Enhance your Creativity
For the next Education and Training try the NVPS version of speed-dating. We will have work stations setup around the room where you can see demonstrations and ask questions on several types of software. Come visit one or visit all and learn about Photoshop Layers, HDR with Photomatrix Pro, Lightroom Split Toning, Nik Silver Efex