We’ve rescheduled our upcoming exhibit, “Urban Nature,” at the Ryan/Chelsea-Clinton Community Health Center, and will send a prospectus via email to members shortly. The deadline for submitting up to two images is January 1, 2017, with notifications being returned about January 10 and drop-off at the Center on February 1. The Center will host aContinue reading “Upcoming “Urban Nature” Exhibit Submission Deadline”
Category Archives: Updates
Guest Speaker: Greg Miller, October 26 2016
It’s All About the Light! You’ve heard it before, and it’s true! Photography is all about the light. A mediocre subject in great light makes a much more compelling subject than a great subject in mediocre light. But what is great light? Greg’s presentation will explore how to recognize great light, the three qualities toContinue reading “Guest Speaker: Greg Miller, October 26 2016”
From the Chairs, September/October 2016
As summer comes to a close and fall approaches, we are planning our next group exhibit at the Ryan Chelsea-Clinton Health Center, entitled “Urban Nature.” It is a compelling theme and we look forward to seeing your interpretations. Your images should portray nature in the five boroughs of NYC. We will send an email thisContinue reading “From the Chairs, September/October 2016”
From the Editor’s Desk: Thank You, Corinna!
Please join the Board in thanking Corinna Chifari as she steps down after serving as Newsletter Editor for the past decade. While each issue requires many hours of painstaking work, the final product has been stunning and her contributions will be missed. Anne Chamberlain will serve as our new Editor. Corinna’s gracious assistance in helpingContinue reading “From the Editor’s Desk: Thank You, Corinna!”
Members’ Night, Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Members may present 6–8 images in digital format. Digital images should be sRGB, 72 ppi with 1920 pixels on the long side. Please bring digital images only on a flash drive (no slides, no CD or DVD). Please arrive by 6:15 pm to load your digital images (memory stick or disc) into the computer orContinue reading “Members’ Night, Wednesday, September 28, 2016”
Field trip to Wave Hill June 15, 2016
The North American Nature Photographers Association or NANPA has declared June 15 “Nature Photography Day”. In honor of this the Sierra Club Photography Committee is having a field trip to Wave Hill. We will meet at 10:00 and drive there. You can also get there by train or subway and Wave Hill furnishes a shuttleContinue reading “Field trip to Wave Hill June 15, 2016”
Members’ Night, Wednesday, June 29, 2016
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. Digital images should be sRGB, 72 ppi, 1920 pixels on the long side. Note the new dimensions for digital images. Please keep inContinue reading “Members’ Night, Wednesday, June 29, 2016”
From the Chairs, May/June 2016
Our May 25th meeting will feature Katrin Eismann, an internationally recognized artist, author and educator. We are fortunate to have engaged this acclaimed speaker, so mark your calendars for this event. Spring has arrived in a splash of colors and we look forward to viewing members’ images at the upcoming Members’ Night in June. DuringContinue reading “From the Chairs, May/June 2016”
Guest Speaker: Katrin Eismann, May 25, 2016
Travel Light, Take Great Pictures Join Katrin Eismann, Sony Artisan, as she takes us along on her travels around the world to photograph in Chile, Cuba, Germany, Tasmania and Zimbabwe. Katrin will address how for her; less equipment makes for better photographs, why it’s important to not listen to the nagging critic in your head,Continue reading “Guest Speaker: Katrin Eismann, May 25, 2016”
Guest Speaker: Ken Hubbard, April 20, 2016
From Your Backyard to the Grand Canyon Whether you are standing on the rim of the Grand Canyon or just trying to capture the colorful flowers in your garden, here is the chance to get some helpful hints on how to best capture your subjects. This presentation will help you see and manipulate light, creatingContinue reading “Guest Speaker: Ken Hubbard, April 20, 2016”
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