Last month our speaker Kah Wai Lin told us about the work he dow with Wild Camel. In case you missed it, or if you are looking for more information, here it is: Mission: The sole aim of the Wild Camel Protection Foundation is to protect the endangered wild camel (Camelus ferus) and its habitatContinue reading “Wild Camel Protection Foundation USA”
Author Archives: Sierra Photo NYC
From The Board – April 2026
Zoom Links for Speaker Events Moving forward, Zoom links for meetings will come from Eventbrite only. We will not be sending out additional emails with the Zoom links for the speaker events. A couple of things have been changed to make this work more smoothly: Peer to Peer Help Sessions The board has been thinkingContinue reading “From The Board – April 2026”
April 14, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via Zoom only) – Gillian Overholser
Emotion and Connection in Wildlife Photography Gillian Overholser’s work explores the moments of connection and emotion that exist within the natural world. Drawing from recent field experiences photographing polar bears in both winter den emergence and summer fireweed landscapes, she will share a series of images that highlight interaction, protection, and relationship in wildlife behavior.Continue reading “April 14, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via Zoom only) – Gillian Overholser “
March 17, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via in-person & on Zoom) – Kah-Wai Lin
The Art of Landscape Photography Kah-Wai Lin is a nature photographer, ocean explorer, documentary film producer, and wildlife conservationist based in New Jersey. He has led hundreds photography workshops worldwide, delivered over 300 international seminar presentations, and received more than 200 global photography awards. Widely recognized as a leading figure in the photography community, Kah-WaiContinue reading “March 17, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via in-person & on Zoom) – Kah-Wai Lin”
Members Exhibiting
Small Works: A Fundraiser Exhibition by Professional Women Photographers Bringing together 92 women and non-binary photographers in a collective celebration of seeing, storytelling, and community — curated by Claudia Sohrens and presented in honor of International Women’s Day and PWP’s 50th Anniversary. Join PWP for the opening reception on Sunday, March 8, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PMContinue reading “Members Exhibiting”
February 17, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via Zoom only) – Lori Lankford
Creative Flower Photography Lori Lankford’s passion for photography began as a way to capture her travel adventures and has grown into a love for landscapes, macro, and especially close-up and abstract photography. Escaping into the tiny details of a flower or object allows her to shut out the world for a few moments, finding beautyContinue reading “February 17, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via Zoom only) – Lori Lankford”
Plover Project
Mission: About 100 Piping Plovers have nested in NYC in recent years, and fewer than 8,000 plovers remain globally. Our mission is to protect endangered Piping Plovers and other fragile beach-nesting birds on New York City’s beaches through education, community engagement, and volunteer stewardship. Work: Piping Plover & Shorebird Beach Ambassador Program. Together with ourContinue reading “Plover Project”
January 20, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via in-person & on Zoom) – Benjamin Forbes
Photography as a Conservation Tool Benjamin Forbes is a wildlife and conservation photographer working closely with the NYC Plover Project and the National Park Service to support the protection of endangered shorebirds along New York City’s beaches. In this presentation, Benjamin will share images and field stories from several years of working on the frontContinue reading “January 20, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via in-person & on Zoom) – Benjamin Forbes”
From The Board – January 2026
Outings Thank you to everyone who showed interest in helping run future outings. In the new year, Charles will put together a Zoom meeting for all volunteers to connect. If you would still like to participate, it is not too late. Just send Charles an email at cdexter337@aol.com. Exhibition Committee If you volunteered to beContinue reading “From The Board – January 2026”
Members’ Night, Tuesday, December 16 at 6:30pm EST (via Zoom only)
December will be our first Members’ Night of the season! The meeting will take place on Zoom only. You may submit up to 8 nature-themed images. Format each as a JPEG file, sRGB format at 72 pixels per inch, with 1920 pixels on the long side. Label each with your name and a sequential numberContinue reading “Members’ Night, Tuesday, December 16 at 6:30pm EST (via Zoom only)”
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