Tuesday, March 5, 2024

First Annual OM SYSTEM Macro and Close-Up Photography RETREAT

Join us for this immersive hands-on photography retreat featuring six OM SYSTEM ambassadors as workshop leaders. This retreat will focus on Macro and Close-Up Nature Photography with dedicated sessions on: water drop refraction, in-camera focus stacking, True 1:1 macro,  focus bracketing, lightpainting using the Live Composite computational technology, and more. Sept 6-9, 2024 (5pm Friday to 4pm Monday). Retreat website: https://www.omsystemretreats.com







Scan QR code to register

Direct link to register https://tinyurl.com/OM-MacroRetreat2024 




First Solo Photo Gallery Show for Veronica Lufbery

Announcement of the First Solo Photo Gallery Show for Veronica Lufbery, located virtually, but also for those who wish, drive or walk by 24 Colony St., Meriden, Ct.  There are two photographs in each window and one photograph in the window with the announcement board near the main doors.  Each window has the flyer, attached below, with the qr scan code which will also take the person to the website link that I am including here, which is not the social media one but the one directly to Gallery 53's web page "alternative 53" artists.



Friday, February 16, 2024

The Williston Northampton School Photographer's Lecture Series Guest Richard Tuschman

The Williston Northampton School Photographer's Lecture Series Guest Richard Tuschman will take place on Tuesday February 20 at 6:30 in The Dodge Room of the Reed Campus Center. Attendance is free of charge.



Regards,
Edward Hing

Photography and Film / Video Instructor

(www.edwardhing.com)


Williston Northampton School
19 Payson Avenue
Easthampton, MA 01027
413.529.3219
www.williston.com



The Williston Northampton School inspires students to live with purpose, passion, and integrity.



Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Photography show December 1, 2023 through February 29, 2024

Photography show December 1, 2023 through February 29, 2024.

Announcement of the individual photography show of Veronica Lufbery, of East Hartford, CT being held at Raymond Library, 840 Main St., East Hartford, CT. Veronica is a member of Wallingford Camera Club in Wallingford, CT, and an avid photographer and encourager of all things photography as well as an NECCC rep for Wallingford CC.

This show will be on the 3 levels of walls at the library from December 1, 2023 through February 29, 2024.  There are 28 different pieces of work from Veronica.  Please come and enjoy viewing this show any of the hours that the library is open.

Please see the library link (https://www.easthartfordct.gov/east-hartford-public-library) or on Veronica's website (https://www.veronicalufbery.com).




Saturday, September 9, 2023

Click! Photography Conference in Hyannis, Massachusetts on November 4th

 With our fall camera club season upon us, what better way to keep it rolling than by attending our region’s very own annual Click! Photography Conference in Hyannis, Massachusetts on November 4th and 5th.  With an outstanding program and speaker lineup, it’s already on its way to selling out so please share this information link with your club members right away so everyone can be sure to reserve a seat and gather with photography friends from across New England.  Here’s the hotlink that will bring you to our Click Conference webpage where you can peruse the full program. Check it out!

Thursday, August 10, 2023

John C. Fuller, HonPSA, AFIAP, HonNEC Remembrance - Celebration of Life

John C. Fuller, HonPSA, AFIAP, HonNEC Remembrance - Celebration of Life

Hosted by Greater Lynn Photographic Assoc.

Sunday, August 20, 1:00-4PM

This memorial will be an open house to remember John and all he did for photography and nature especially through Audubon from 1pm -4pm. Food and libations will be served with a short showcase of John's images presented to music by Barbara Rozavsky, HonNEC at about 2:30-3PM. We also hope to have a display of John’s prints throughout the club’s main room. 

Anyone who wishes to speak and say a few words about John and their memories of him are welcome to do so between 2-3PM.

As Johns's family will be joining us, we hope many of our photography friends from Greater Lynn and other NECCC member camera clubs and many other friends in the photographic community will join us and John’s family to raise a glass to John and remember him and his generosity to photography through his teaching, judging, and presentations, along with his financial advice to many of the photo organizations he belonged to. John was also a huge contributor to Audubon, contributing the land that the Stony Brook Audubon Reservation sits on, and was one of the founders of the Stony Brook Camera Club. 


The address for Greater Lynn Headquarters is 564 Boston St, Lynn, Ma. The building is handicap-accessed and air-conditioned. You may park in the club’s lot in the back of the building or in the church lot next door to the building. Casual Dress. Map to the club is attached

For any questions, please email Susan Mosser at s.jmosser@comcast.net

Please join us for this day of celebration. Come for the afternoon or come and stay 15 minutes, but please come and sign the guest book





Tuesday, August 8, 2023

33rd Annual Green Mountain Photo Show in the Mad River Valley

33rd Annual Green Mountain Photo Show in the Mad River Valley

CALL TO ARTISTS

Sept 10 - Oct 8, 2023

The Red Barn Galleries at Lareau Farm Route 100 - Waitsfield, V[ermont

Thurs/ Fri - 4 to 9 pm

Sat/ Sun - noon to 9 pm

Artist Fee: $30

Registration 



Mad River Valley Arts 802-496-6682 info@madrivervalleyarts.org

Thursday, July 6, 2023

CLICK! Photography Conference is back live and in person

 Cape Cod Art Center is happy to announce that the CLICK! Photography Conference is back live and in person! Please join us November 4 at the Emerald Resort (formerly the Resort & Conference Center) in Hyannis for a day packed with education, inspiration, and fun, with great speakers, photo shoots, and more.

Register Today and Save...with the early bird special of $125 ($150 after July 15). The cost covers all the speaker programs and photo ops on Saturday, plus morning coffee/tea and lunch.


Ignite Your Creativity!

The day kicks off with keynoter Lisa Langell and Ignite Your Creativity followed by many great sessions covering everything from nature/wildlife, astro, macro, phone, and general photography to AI, digital art, Lightroom, storytelling, videography, photo impressionism, and light painting. 

Here’s the lineup:

·    The New Nature Photography/Lisa Langell

·    Processing Wildlife and Nature Photography/Lisa Langell

·    What is Digital Art?/Barbara Braman

·    Light Painting Indoors and Out/Lisa Cuchara

·    Creating Photos with Impact/Chane Cullens

·    Storytelling with Photography/Stephen Haines

·    Astro Landscape Photography/Jurgen Lobert

·    Videography for Photographers/Mason Mullally

·    Better Phone Photography/Susan Simon

·    Lightroom Classic: I Didn’t Know You Could Do That!/Bob Singer

·    The Art & Craft of Intentional camera Movement (ICM)/John Tunney

·    The Magic of Creative Macro Photography/Bob Wheaton

·    AI and the Future of Photography/Panel discussion

Photo Shoots! Bring Your Camera and win!

Create great images during our photo shoot sessions with actors in costume from the Barnstable Comedy Club, cute dogs from East Coast Therapy Dogs, dancers from the Arts Edge Dance Company, and more. Plus we'll have a post-conference competition with cash prizes for the best images from these photo ops

Additional Sunday Workshops

For those who want to go a little deeper into a subject, we've also scheduled some small-group workshops for Sunday after the conference. 

Click here for more information and to register for the CLICK! Photography Conference!

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Creative Flower Photo Conference

Creative Flower Photo Conference

Join Mike Moats, Jackie Kramer, Padma Inguva, Donna Eaton, Tom Cuchara and I 

at the Creative Flower Photo Conference,

October 7th and 8th 2023 Location:  Ramada by Wyndham, 

213 Taunton Ave, Seekonk, MA (near Providence, RI)

https://www.tinylandscapes.com/form/creative-flower-photo-conference-2023

Jackie Kramer will be teaching her creative style of flower photography, Lisa Cuchara will teach light painting with flowers, Padma Inguva will be teaching flowers on light pads, Donna Eaton teaching her post-processing with flowers, and I will be teaching getting the flowers all in focus without having to focus stack. Plus, many other styles of creative flower photography. You will have an opportunity to apply these new skills during the shooting times each day, so bring your camera gear.





Monday, May 15, 2023

You Be the Judge Miniseries - Episode 4

  

Join us on Friday, May 19th from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Eastern for a free interactive discussion on competitions and how judges assess your photos. Whether you're a photographer or a judge, this episode is for you. Don't forget to bring your questions and join the conversation.

Submit your questions now at https://group.neccc.org/questions to place them higher in the queue!

Click here to register

Thank you to the hundreds that have already registered. You will receive registration confirmation emails with the meeting link.
The New England Camera Club Council (NECCC) offers a free educational miniseries called "You Be the Judge," which is designed to enrich the experience of participating in camera club competitions. These discussions and presentations are free and available to everyone who is interested. For more information, please visit https://group.neccc.org/judge.

You Be the Judge Miniseries - Episode 4

In this “Ask Me Anything” session for the NECCC “You Be the Judge Miniseries,” a panel of experts will answer questions from the audience regarding the first three episodes: Evaluating Nature ImagesMaking Competitive Nature Images, and Using a Photo’s Impact to Influence Commenting. The panel will also answer your questions related to judging and competition topics and gather feedback on future episode topics from the audience.

Exploring Your Questions Panelists

William B. Barnett FPSA, GMPSA, AFIAP, HonNEC
Bill recently celebrated 50 years of travel and photography. He has been active for many years in Connecticut photography clubs. For the last 17 years he has been on the Executive Committee of the New England Camera Club Council and until recently was co-director of the Projected Image Interclub Competition. He is a frequent speaker and judge in New England and beyond. He has won numerous awards for his photography. His favorite type of photography is travel.

Chane Cullens, HonNEC
Chane lives in Sandy Hook, Connecticut. In addition to being a Vice President of NECCC and leading their Keeping Clubs Active Group, he is also a board member for the Flagpole Photographers Camera Club. He has presented photography related programs at NECCC Photography Conferences, many camera clubs, high schools and community sponsored events.

Michael Goodman, MNEC
Mike is a very sought-after judge, judging at many camera clubs throughout New England as well as many interclub competitions-both NECCC, PSA, and international photographic exhibitions. He has presented teaching programs and showcases throughout the northeast. Mike began taking pictures as a teenager and has continued ever since. He has won numerous awards in international exhibitions as well as juried shows throughout New England and his landscape and nature work has been exhibited at galleries around New England.

Rick Cloran, HonFPSA, GMPSA, HonNEC
Rick is a well-known judge and lecturer having served in those capacities extensively in New England as well as throughout the US and Canada. He has been a member of the Greater Lynn Photographic Association since 1975. For his service to photography both in New England and at a national level he has been awarded the Honor of HonFPSA by the Photographic Society of America (PSA) and HonNEC by the New England Camera Club Council (NECCC). His success in exhibitions has earned him the GMPSA distinction.

Dennis Goulet, HonNEC
A member of Photographic Society of Rhode Island since 2000, Dennis spends much of his photography efforts on landscape and nature subjects, especially close up and focus stacking techniques. He is a past president and currently Chairman of the Board of the New England Camera Club Council (NECCC). He gives presentations on photographic technique at camera clubs, has presented six times at the NECCC annual photography conference, and was the General Chairman of the NECCC 2013 and 2014 annual photography conferences.

Moderated by Shiv Verma, FPSA, HonNEC

Who

Everyone is invited. Please forward this email to anyone interested.

When

Friday, May 19 from 7 to 8 pm Eastern

Registration Required

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You must register by May 18!

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