Bill will be discussing the fun, challenges, and requirements of Infrared Photography. His presentation will include an overview of the Electromagnetic Spectrum, specifically “Near-infrared” which is the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum just beyond the visible range, which cannot be seen with the human eye. Bill will show examples of Infrared (IR) Photos taken with...
Mitch is an outstanding fine art photographer. His imagery is magnificent. His landscapes are incredibly breathtaking. His storm chasing scenes are other-worldly & considered the best of this genre. “Growing up on Long Island (Bethpage), NY, I felt lost in my late teens. Worried about my future direction in life, my father gave me an...
Third BPS Competition “Anything Goes” for both Nature & Pictorial categories, allowing creativity to flow for everyone & to cover everyone’s favorite genre via Zoom. Submission deadline will be Sunday, October 10 with a link to be announced. As noted above, Richard Lewis will judge and critique this session as well as the June 2021 BPS Competition so you’ll definitely...
Tom Stoeri of BPS will address “Habits: Avoid Some - Transform Others - Make ‘em Good” via Zoom only. Tom asks - What habits do you have as a photographer that should be avoided, transformed, and changed to make you a better photographer? As an outdoor photographer, I have some bad habits that I work...
Details John Paul Caponigro will give a very inspirational & creative zoom session for BPS titled “Antarctica Seen 3 Ways” & dovetail this with his educational views on “What Printing Can Do For You & Your Images”. There will also be an extended Q&A session. BPS is extremely fortunate to have scheduled this event as...
“Best of the Year” finale via Zoom with Henry Rowan of the PA Center for Photography judging & critiquing the competition winners from 2021 to determine the BPS submissions for the 2022 Michael Day International Competition Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82238665302?pwd=ZFB1dy80cTcyVXRuUVZpZWZYN01FUT09
Valerie Hoffman of BPS will present “Photographing Holiday Lights” via Zoom & hopefully in person. Love the beauty of the twinkle and sparkle of holiday lights at night, but struggle to capture good images that convey what you see? You’re certainly not alone. The camera’s meter is usually of little help and focusing can be...
BPS Annual Meeting - It is very important that all BPS members participate in this annual meeting.
"Still Life - Beyond Fruit Bowls and Flowers" Betsy Wilson will explore the world of still life photography through her unique perspective. A combination of traditional still life subjects, nature's fascinating still subjects, and a few whimsical and unusual creations, Betsy's still lifes provide studies in composition and lighting. Unlike landscape or street photography, the...
Freeman Patterson is a world renowned photographer as well as a very respected writer. He is among today’s “classic” photography figures. He has exhibited widely throughout the world over his 60 year career in photography & visual arts. He has taught innumerable workshops in many countries, but especially in Canada, South Africa, and New Zealand. He...