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January 9, 2023 How Did You Get That Shot? Get ready for some creativity! Join us as BPS member presenter Betsy Wilson shows us how to remove the roadblocks and add that spark to getting great images.

How Did You Get That Shot? Get ready for some creativity! Join us as presenter Betsy Wilson shows us how to remove the roadblocks and add that spark to getting great images.  A hybrid zoom meeting. Betsy will share a sampling of some before and after images by both her husband Jim and herself and...

March 27, 2023: BPS Member Photo Competition Night with Nanci Ori

March 27, 2023: BPS Member Photo Competition Night with Nanci Ori as judge for a hybrid Zoom meeting. The theme of this event will be announced in the near future. Nancy Ori is extremely qualified to judge & critique our competition. She obtained a BA degree in Fine Arts from Elmira College & an MS degree in Visual...

BPS “Gear Night” with Special guest, Steve Miller from Dan’s Camera City

Goggle Works Suite 326

November 6, 2023 at 7 PM: “Gear Night” Special guest, Steve Miller, an expert equipment specialist at Dan's Camera City in Allentown, will be our guest speaker for "Gear Night".  Steve will share : 1) How to best use newer technology and gear and the advantages/solutions that particular piece of gear provides from different brands . 2) A comparison to...

Free

November 20, 2023: Tony Bramley of Essex England will do a hybrid Zoom presentation titled “Composition: The Principles & Elements of Art in Photography”.

November 20, 2023: Tony Bramley of Essex England will do a hybrid Zoom presentation titled “Composition: The Principles & Elements of Art in Photography”. You are sure to remember the wonderful experience we had with Tony as the judge for the October 24, 2022 BPS competition. Tony actually teaches a 2 day Advanced Composition workshop in England. This session...

Dewitt Jones will present “Making Your Art Your Life” during a hybrid zoom session from his home in Molokai, Hawaii

Hybrid

Dewitt will share his career in photography from its beginnings to the present day. He spent 20 years with National Geographic, 10 years in advertising & writing columns for Outdoor Photographer Magazine, & another 20 years lecturing on creativity & vision. During all of this time, he created a heck of a lot of images. What has...

”The Seeing Lens” program

Hybrid

Berks County Veterans Administration representatives Kaylin Brice and Amy Cook will introduce ”The Seeing Lens” program, a 10-week therapeutic photography group program. During the presentation we will see how this program combines learning photographic techniques with group counseling for veterans. Some of the participants' experiences, successes, and samples of their amazing photos taken during the course will be shared. "The...

Guy Tal will present “Creativity & Expression in Photography” in a hybrid zoom session.

Hybrid

Here is what we will experience from this talk in Guy’s own words: “Photography is a medium eminently capable of both objective representation & subjective expression. This dichotomy, although long resolved in other media, is still a subject of contention among photographers & critics. If we accept photography as a medium for expressive art, the...

“Capturing Motion” presented by Betsy Wilson.

Hybrid

Betsy will explore the world of motion photography through her unique perspective.  A combination of traditional techniques of controlling shutter speed with some non-traditional concepts using camera motion and light-painting, Betsy's images will inform and inspire us to try new ideas. Using your camera to capture motion in ways beyond what we see with our...