Maryland Photography Alliance May-August Member Club News

Arundel Camera Club (http://arundelcameraclub.org)

  • 4/27 – Field Trip- Historic Jerusalem Mill Village and Jericho Covered Bridge

 

Baltimore Camera Club (www.baltimorecameraclub.org)

  • 5/2 – Print Competition 10, Theme: Open. Judge: Leo Howard Lubow, lubowphotography.com/
  • 5/9 –Program 19, Member Critique Night #5. Two images per member; Upload your images to Visual Pursuits /”Member Programs – Critiques” Gallery/ “Member Critique May 9 2019”; Critique Gallery Upload Instructions; Board Meeting at 6:30 p.m.  – All are welcome.
  • 5/16 – Digital Competition 9, Theme: “Still Life: Pictures with a Common Denominator.” Judge: Jerry Taylor
  • 5/23 – Program 20, Les Picker, Digital printing. Les has photographed for National Geographic Society publications and many other consumer and corporate magazines and newspapers. He has had more than 600 published articles in major national publications. 
  • 5/30 – Print Competition 9, Theme: Action/Motion. Judge: Matthew Mahlstedt
  • 6/20 – Program 21, David Blecman, Food/ Product Photography. David will demonstrate a simple way to light and photograph food and products. He will do one food setup and one product setup, showing how to style the shot, how to light, meter, white balance, and how to create a custom color profile, and then how to post process the shot. posneg.com/  Board Meeting at 6:30 p.m.  – All are welcome

 

Bowie-Crofton Camera Club (www.B-CCC.org)

  • 5/6 – Competition – Theme: Open. Judge: Jerry Weinstein
  • 5/13 – Photo Talk –Magnum Contact Sheets
  • 5/20 – Program – Fine Art Photography; Les Picker
  • 6/10 – Program – End of Club Year 2018-19; Awards Night

 

Carroll County Camera Club (http://www.carrollcountycameraclub.org)

  • 5/6 – Club Workshop meeting
  • 5/20 – Club member Esther Iglich presenting`
  • 6/20 to 8/9 – Club Gallery Show Carroll County Arts Council
  • 6/20; 5-7PM – Gallery Show Reception at the Carroll County Arts Council

 

Creative Exposure Baltimore (www.CreativeExposureBaltimore.com)

 

Harford County Photography Group (https://www.meetup.com/Harford-County-Photography-Club/)

  • The May 8 Meeting: Connie Imboden will speak about “The Challenge of Darkness and the Role of Art.”  This meeting will take place at the Greene Turtle in Bel Air. This is a new location and will only be used for the May meeting.
  • June begins the “Summer Field Shoot Program,” and the June 12 program will take place in historic Havre De Grace.

 

Montgomery County Camera Club (www.mococameraclub.com)

 

 Mountain Christian Church Camera Group (MC3)

Meets on the 3rd Sunday of every month at Mountain Christian Church 1824 Mountain Road, Joppa, Maryland from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. (We currently do not have a website) You can reach us through Jerry Taylor @ 410-459-2891 or email @ jerrytaylorphoto@gmail.com

  • 5/19 –Images are “In the Shade” — Dawn will present her 7 Best Images from 2018 — George “Anything in Photoshop”
  • 6/16 – Images are “Simple Things” — Kevin will present his 7 Best Images from 2018 — Shad “Alternative Post-Processing”

 

NIH Camera Club (https://www.nihcameraclub.com/)

Meets in the Community Room, Five Star Premier Residences of Chevy Chase

  • 5/7 –Program: Improving your travel photography by John and Kay Norvell; 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • 5/14 – Critique by members of the club: topic Travel
  • 5/21 – Travel Show: Morocco presented by Saul Pleeter: 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • 6/11– End of Year Party and Photographs of the Year
  • 6/15– Field Trip to Soleado Lavender Farm: 7:00 am – 10:00 am
  • 6/16– Field Trip to Wings of Fancy, Brookside Gardens: must register in advance with Brookside Gardens

 

North Bethesda Camera Club (www.nbccmd.org)

  • 5/1 – Electronic Competition: Black and White Open
  • 5/8 – Print Competition: Black and White Open
  • 5/22 – Program: Bird Photography
  • 5/29 – Program: Street Photography
  • 6/9 –End-of-Year Event for NBCC members and guests at Asbury from 5-9 pm
  • *NBCC does not meet in the summer. Club competitions and programs will resume in September

 

Photographers of the Washington/Baltimore Metro Area

  • 5/5– Sherwood Gardens – Tulips in Bloom
  • Coming Soon – Portfolio Review.  Pay attention to the Meetup site https://www.meetup.com/Photographers-of-the-Washington-Baltimore-Metro-Area/ for more details to be posted soon.
  • 7/12 thru 7/14 –74th annual NECCC Conference July 12, 13, 14 at the UMass at Amherst campus. Michael Koren will be presenting 3 talks plus he will lead one photo walk.

 

Silver Spring Camera Club (http://www.ssccphotography.org)

  • 5/11 – Emmitsburg Antique Mall Field Trip

 

Tidewater Camera Club (www.tidewatercameraclub.org)

  • 5/1–Presentation: Nikhil Bahl on “Photographic Impact”
  • 5/6 – Nikhil Bahl will give a presentation on “Photographic Impact” from 7-9pm in the Wye Oak Room at the Talbot County Community Center.
  • 5/20 – Joe Edelman will have a training session on “Images Reimagined”. Joe will re-interpret member submitted entries and post process live.  7-9pm in the Wye Oak Room at the Talbot County Community Center.