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...
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...
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...
Arthur Meyerson is recognized as one of America’s finest color photographers & is a highly sought after speaker & workshop instructor. He has traveled throughout the world, visiting all seven continents photographing for advertising, corporate & editorial clients. Arthur is a three-time winner of Adweek’s Southwest Photographer of the Year award, as well as being...
Jonathan will give highly skilled reviews of all the images as well as demonstrate selected image processing suggestions. Details will follow. Jonathan has been the Regional Organizer for the Royal Photographic Society (RPS) for five years & is the Judges’ Secretary for the East Anglian Federation (EAF) of Photographic Societies in Great Britain. He is...
BPS member Jeff Grabert presents “South Africa Private Reserves Safari” This program will highlight photography from private reserves in South Africa. These reserves border world famous Kruger National Park and no fences keep the animals from traversing into and out of the parks. Unlike Kruger, guides can take guests off-road for very intimate sightings. Additionally, only lodge guests...
Historical events are happening all around us all the time. As photographers we have an ability to be able to share stories & capture world events in real time. Learn about the thought process behind picking a subject, capturing it & getting it out into the world from one of the absolutely most respected in...
Rock Hollow Woods Environmental Learning Center, a 67-acre non-profit, invites you to come to their property on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from approximately 9 am to 12 pm. During this time, Amy Langman will lead you around the property to experience its magic. There are plenty of photographic opportunities including many species of trees, insects,...
BPS member Jeff Schaeffer shares “Travel Photography – Capturing the Experience!” Jeff enjoys traveling to new places and enjoys capturing the experience to share with others. He is enthusiastic about traveling to foreign places but also enjoys traveling in the USA and exploring places near to home. In 2023, he and his wife decided to do a ‘day...
Join us for a fun filled & educational day at the Bryn Athyn Cathedral & Glencairn Mansion/Museum in Bryn Athyn, PA. All BPS members & their guests are invited to this event. In fact, the more the merrier. However, registration is required & you must email me at Vince.Pellegrini@berksphotographic.com, as well. The Bryn Athyn Cathedral is an active...