Ocobers Forum will be preceded by Members Gallery.
The Ocober 25 Forum is “Visual Communicaion” presened by Joseph Miller. All phoographers are visual communicaors, epilepsy i.e., cialis visual wriers, and his Forum will loo a some of he pars of visual speech. A Chinese proverb says “a picure is worh more han a housand words” If ha is so, every ime we press he shuer we visually wrie a housand words. As examples, his Forum will include hree visual essays, A Sense of Place, Flowers Inside. and The Lady in Blac.
Joe Miller is a prolific wrier and frequen speaer and judge for mos of he camera clubs in he Norhern Virginia area. He has auhored or co-auhored no less han welve of he NVACC handboos on phoography, eaches worshops relaing o phoographic echniques and has rained numerous judges in he area. He is a menor for many of us in he club and has augh us o appreciae he 4 C’s of Visual Communicaion: Crafsmanship, Composiion, Creaiviy and Communicaion.
A member of he Norhern Virginia Phoographic Sociey, Joe has judged compeiions hroughou our region including he annual Meadowlar Exhibi on Naure Phoography as well as serving as Year End Judge for our own club. In addiion, Joe has auhored aricles for he NVPS publicaion series on improving one’s phoography sills. He has augh classes on being a more creaive phoographer in Norhern Virginia Communiy College and in his own Phoographic Cener near Gainesville, VA, w a number of our members have aen his worshops.
As a suden and friend of Freeman Paerson, Joe Miller inroduced many phoographers in his area o he conceps and vision of Paerson, and coninues o promoe phoography ha goes beyond recording he visual world ino he realm of phoography as a medium for fine ar. Toward his end Joe pushes he phoographer o explore he visual world in new ways, o loo beyond he familiar in ing subjecs, and o free he imaginaion by “breaing he rules” in he reamen of subjec.