2010 PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Please note that all programs are subject to change so check back often for latest program information.

Unless otherwise noted, programs are held at the Sertoma Arts Center, 1400 Millbrook Road, Raleigh @ 7:00pm. Meetings usually start with 10 minutes of club business.

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Jan  Feb  March  April  May  June  July  August  Sept  Oct  Nov  Dec

January 4

Program planning session - John Stroud

Short program (30 min) TBD

January 18

John Stroud - Alaska

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February 1

Program will be rescheduled.

Due to inclement weather this meeting has been cancelled.

Michael Shoaf - Michael’s program is a journey through the history of photography with a discussion about how composition made selected images timeless. He’s a MFA candidate at the Academy of Art, teaches digital imaging at Guilford Technical Community College Continuing Ed Department, and has been a commercial photographer and graphic designer for 40+ years.

February 15

Brian Fullington - China Travels

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March 1 Workflow - John Schwaller
Matting - John Stroud
March 15

OPEN COMPETITON

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April 5

Macro Photography and Creative Techniques” by Melissa Southern

An award-winning photographer and presenter, Melissa Southern has been shooting since childhood and a working professional since 2003. She has photographed in Ireland, England, France, Kentucky, California, and Mexico as well as all over North Carolina and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Melissa is a member of Nikon Professional Services and Wimberley Professional Services and is a sponsored Lowepro Photographer. Melissa is represented by MyStock with photographs in the Guide to the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Nature Photographer Magazine, various product magazines, and several other publications. She has presented at Grandfather Mountain, Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI), and the City of Orlando. She works as the Forensic Photographer in Wake County, NC. Melissa also performs some graphic and web design. She maintains memberships in the North American Nature Photography Association and the Carolina Nature Photographer's Association. Melissa has a B.A. in Anthropology and an Associate Degree in Photography.

She and Vinny Colucci are in partnership at Naturescapes Imaging, LLC. See http://www.naturescapesimaging.com/index.htm for a broader view of their dedication to Nature Photography.

April 10 or 17 Nature Field Program
April 19

Photo Challenge - topics TBD

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May 3 Low light archetecture and landscapes
May 8 or 15 Low light architecture field program
May 17

N&O Photojournalism

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June 7 COMPETITION - Low Light Architecture
June 21

 

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July 5 HOLIDAY - Sertoma Closed - No meeting
July 19 Studio Portrait Presentation
July 24 or 31

Studio Portraits Field Program

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August 2 ***SUMMER VACATION***
August 16 COMPETITION - Portraits
August 30

Color Management

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September 6 LABOR DAY
September 20

OPEN COMPETITION

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October 4 Sports/Action Photography
Date TBD

Action Photography Field Program

October 18

Photo Challenge - subject TBD

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November 1 Member Presentations
November 15

COMPETITION - Action

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December 1 Hang Exhibit in Raleigh Room
December 5 Exhibit Reception
December 6 or 14 Annual Awards and Installation Dinner
December 20

NO MEETING

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