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”
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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)”
November 11, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via in-person & on Zoom) – Jessica Kende
Lightroom Tips + Adobe MAX Preview As a Lightroom product designer, Jessica Kende will be sharing how Lightroom empowers nature photographers to bring out the best in their images—from subtle tonal adjustments to dramatic transformations. She’ll explore with you Lightroom’s editing tools, AI-powered features, and mobile workflows that make it easier than ever to enhanceContinue reading “November 11, Tuesday, 6:30pm EST (via in-person & on Zoom) – Jessica Kende”
Sierra Photo NYC’s 50th Anniversary Celebration! Tuesday, September 16th, 2025
We’re kicking off a new season by celebrating a major milestone — 50 years as a photography group! Join us in person at the School of Visual Arts as we reflect on our journey, looking back at the first 50 years and ahead to where we’re going together. This will be a great opportunity forContinue reading “Sierra Photo NYC’s 50th Anniversary Celebration! Tuesday, September 16th, 2025”
Members’ Night, Tuesday, June 10 at 6:30 pm EST (via Zoom only)
This month will be our last Members’ Night of the season! The meeting will take place on June 10th, the second Tuesday of the month, and will be held 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 1920Continue reading “Members’ Night, Tuesday, June 10 at 6:30 pm EST (via Zoom only)”
Sierra Photo NYC’s 50 Anniversary
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”
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”
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”
From The Board
The board would like to thank everyone for submitting such beautiful photographs for our sample portfolio. We received an incredible 146 images! Thank you all for participating—choosing the final selection was no easy task. The 25 selected images will be used to showcase the amazing art our group can create to potential gallery spaces. WeContinue reading “From The Board”
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