We hope you all had a great summer and took lots of new nature photos. September is, of course, our first Members’ Night of the new year, so hopefully we will see some of your new work. We have a great year planned with interesting new speakers and lots of field trips. Our brand newContinue reading “From the Chairs, September/October 2015”
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Members’ Night, June 24, 2015
Come join us as we celebrate the group’s 40th Anniversary. Members may present 6–8 images in either digital or slide format. Please arrive by 6:15 pm to load your digital images (memory stick or disc) into the computer or your slides into the tray. To prepare your slides, hold them as they are to beContinue reading “Members’ Night, June 24, 2015”
Guest Speaker: David DesRochers, May 27, 2015
Wild About Wildlife David’s passion for nature photography was sparked by a trip to Glacier National Park in the summer of 2000. Since then, he and his wife Cathy have traveled the world to witness and photograph the wonders of our natural world. Wild About Wildlife is a journey through the world of wildlife photography. David will shareContinue reading “Guest Speaker: David DesRochers, May 27, 2015”
From the Chairs, May/June 2015
Celebrations are wonderful occasions—Join us at the JUNE meeting to honor our 40th Anniversary as the NYC Sierra Club Photography Committee. We encourage you to find some images from the past and share a brief story of times gone by. Bring a friend to share in the viewing and refreshments. On another note, we wouldContinue reading “From the Chairs, May/June 2015”
Guest Speaker: Nick Zungoli, April 29, 2015
Hudson to Delaware | The Great Valley Nick will present a slide show on the beauty of this largely unheralded area. The show will include images from the Hudson, Kittatiny and Shawangunk Ridges, Great Valley, and Delaware. He is internationally recognized and the Hudson Valley’s pre-eminent landscape photographer, Nick Zungoli’s work has been widely collected sinceContinue reading “Guest Speaker: Nick Zungoli, April 29, 2015”
Guest Speaker: Tom Grill, Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Please note: This meeting is on a Tuesday. IF THOREAU HAD A CAMERA Thoreau’s Walden Pond taught Tom how to look closely, to examine minutely with the camera, to find subject matter that at first eludes us. As part of his continuing process of self-education as a photographer, Tom spent two years photographing Walden Pond—returningContinue reading “Guest Speaker: Tom Grill, Tuesday, March 31, 2015”
Sierra Photo NYC 40th Anniversary Celebration
From the Newsletters: The First 10 Years (1975–1985) The first ten years provided the foundation for 30 more years of NYC Sierra Club Photography Committee activity. Many wonderful, active, cherished members, both past and present, have contributed to our group in that time. Today, we bring together nature photographers and enthusiasts who support the SierraContinue reading “Sierra Photo NYC 40th Anniversary Celebration”
From the New Chairs, March/April 2015
We hope everyone is braving the cold and capturing some unique images. As the 2015–2016 New York City Sierra Club Photography Committee’s new Board members begin their appointments, we are eagerly looking forward to the coming year. There are a few new Board members to introduce. Raquel Gonzalez will be working with social media toContinue reading “From the New Chairs, March/April 2015”
From the Former Chair, March/April 2015
As we celebrate our 40th Anniversary, it is exciting to see how all of you, who are part of this wonderful group, continue to come together, promote, celebrate, explore and create higher levels of nature photography. It is wonderful to see our new Co-Chairs so ably embark on our next 40 years! —Charles Dexter, FormerContinue reading “From the Former Chair, March/April 2015”
If Thoreau had a Camera by Tom Grill
After spending countless years photographing the major landscape opportunities of the American West, I finally came to realize that the landscape I most loved was in my own backyard. I grew up in Pennsylvania and New York, similar Eastern terrains with pockets of dense forests and valleys that are constantly reinventing themselves with each changeContinue reading “If Thoreau had a Camera by Tom Grill”
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