Mark your calendars now for Tuesday, September 16th, 2025. We will be celebrating our 50th anniversary as a group! We will meet in-person at the School of Visual Arts for a big celebration, taking a look back at what we’ve accomplished and ahead to where we’re heading as a group. This night will also beContinue reading “Sierra Photo NYC’s 50 Anniversary”
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May 20th, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via in-person & on Zoom) – April Anderson
Creating a Global Archive April Anderson is a photographer, videographer, editor, and the “Head Instigator” behind the Art As Air Project. She will delve into the creative process of how she uses film making to spotlight artists, adventurers, and change makers through powerful stories told in their own words and images. Together with husband MarinContinue reading “May 20th, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via in-person & on Zoom) – April Anderson”
BWAC Members Exhibition – New Yorkers Capturing Nature
Sierra Photo NYC is thrilled to announce an upcoming photo exhibition for our members! New Yorkers Capturing Nature, will be held June 7–29, 2025 at the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition in Red Hook, Brooklyn. The opening reception will take place on Saturday, June 7. Entry Details: – The entry fee is $45 per person and includesContinue reading “BWAC Members Exhibition – New Yorkers Capturing Nature”
April 15th, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via Zoom only) – Nikhil Bahl
From Inspiration to Interpretation As photographers, when we are inspired by something, we’re naturally driven to photograph it. This often results in a visually pleasing image, as we aim to show the subject in its best light. However, with personal interpretation, it’s possible to create images that are not only beautiful but also meaningful. InContinue reading “April 15th, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via Zoom only) – Nikhil Bahl”
March 18th, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via in-person & on Zoom) – Denis Finnin
33 years of photography at the American Museum of Natural History In this presentation, Denis will reflect on his decades of photography at the American Museum of Natural History, showcasing images from a wide range of assignments both within the museum and in the field. His work spans subjects from the microscopic to the monumental.Continue reading “March 18th, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via in-person & on Zoom) – Denis Finnin”
Sharing Your Nature Photos on the SierraPhotoNYC Instagram Page
How to Tag SierraPhotoNYC in your post: By tagging us directly, you’ll ensure that our moderators can see and consider your photo for sharing. Your photos may also appear in these newsletters. We encourage all members to share their nature photos, and we thank you for being part of our community!
Remembering Miriam Wazeter
We are deeply sadden by the news of the passing of Miriam Wazeter, a dear friend to many of us in our group and the beloved wife of long time member John Wazeter, who passed away four years ago. She died February 13, in San Diego, California, with her immediate family close to her. ThoughContinue reading “Remembering Miriam Wazeter”
From The Board – February 2025
Stay Up-To-Date: The fastest way to receive our news and updates is by following our website. At the very bottom of the homepage on our website, on the right-hand side, look for the word ‘Subscribe’ . Click on it, then simply enter your email. Any questions about the club should be sent to info@sierraphotonyc.com. MeetingContinue reading “From The Board – February 2025”
February 18th, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via Zoom only) – Greg Smith
Keeping The May River Wild Greg will share pictures and stories from his five decades as a photographer for news organizations, marketing clients, and a variety of documentary projects. He will focus particularly on the 20 years he spent paddling a kayak into a tidal salt marsh to photograph wildlife at sea level in SouthContinue reading “February 18th, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via Zoom only) – Greg Smith”
January 21, Tuesday, 6:30pm EDT (in-person and Zoom) – Madhavan Parthasarthy
A Life Less Ordinary: The Art of Nature Photography From the fiery sunsets of Monument Valley to the quiet beauty of a misty harbor, this presentation explores the emotional and technical art of nature photography. Madhavan shares his transformation from a pandemic hobbyist to a professional photographer in under five years, weaving in stories fromContinue reading “January 21, Tuesday, 6:30pm EDT (in-person and Zoom) – Madhavan Parthasarthy”