Group outing to Philadelphia- the Parkway and the Philadelphia Navy Yard. A day trip with Dutch Bagley to the French Champs-Élysées inspired architecture along the Ben Franklin Parkway which includes the Phila. Art Museum, Phila. Library, Rodin Museum, Barnes Foundation, Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, and many more extraordinary buildings. Even a chance to do a...
- June 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM: Bob Krist will present via a hybrid Zoom session “Authentic Travel Photography in the Age of Instagram”. The following thoughts are from Bob: “There’s no doubt about it, social media like Instagram & Facebook has allowed photographers to reach much wider audiences. It’s no longer necessary to pass the gatekeepers of...
June 22, 2024 (Saturday): Post processing workshop with Dutch Bagley, 9am-noon at the Goggleworks.
The second BPS competition and critique for this year will be held on June 24, 2024. Submission deadline is Sunday night, June 9, 2024 at 12 MN. This deadline is close. Submit now. This will be a recorded, hybrid meeting using Zoom for those who decide not to join us at the GoggleWorks. Every member is encouraged...
PLEASE NOTE THE NEW DATE FOR THIS TRIP -- JUNE 27th -- On June 27th, the club will be taking a day trip to the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Akshardham in Robbinsville, NJ. This is the second largest Hindu temple in the world and it’s less than two hours from Reading! The first Mandir opened in 2014...
Still Life “Hands On” Workshop. Still Life “Hands On” Workshop. Recently added to our schedule for July 15 is a hands-on workshop to create still life images. BPS members can attend this workshop at no charge. Non-members can attend for only $10. This is a Monday evening event in the middle of summer, when the club...
A special mid-summer BPS Zoom session with Vince Pellegrini on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 7:00 PM. I plan to cover the entire process of that day in Boyertown from start to finish: from my vision before arriving at the Museum, to the technical aspects of my set up for the images, my thoughts on how...
BPS member Ginnie Lodge will share “Photoshop Tips and Tricks.” Learn how to go from Lightroom to Photoshop and back again. Find out about the power of layers. Learn how and when to use the new generative AI features to remove objects or expand your photos. And more! She will address questions sent by members in advance to...
In this event Francesco will take us on an engaging journey through the captivating realm of seascape photography. The session will kick off with a comprehensive exploration of the essential gear required to capture the breathtaking beauty of seascapes. From cameras & lenses to tripods & filters, Francesco will provide valuable insights into assembling the perfect...
- October 7, 2024 at 7:00 PM: BPS member and photography educator Valerie Hoffman shares “My Adventure in Norway! Norway is a Scandinavian country encompassing mountains, lakes, glaciers and deep coaster fjords. Its beauty is unparalleled, and so are the photographic opportunities! Usually the one leading photography workshops here in the states, Valerie says, “In 2022, I had the opportunity to spend...