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Goddard Photo Club

Past Events

For upcoming and recent past events, please check our Calendar of Events.

2024

  • Dec 18 - Meeting: Gadgets (everyone); featured: James Kim
  • Oct 9 - Meeting: Making Black and White Images (Bill Dusterwald)
  • Aug 28 - Snap & Share: Around DC
  • Aug 14 - Meeting: Cuba: 90 Miles and a World Away (Nancy Rosenbaum); featured: Thitima Perrine
  • Jul 24 - Snap & Share: Bold Geometry or Shapes
  • Jul 10 - Workshop: Intern Headshot Workshop
  • Jul 10 - Meeting: Night Photography (Ian Mathews); featured: Karen Smale
  • Jun 28 - Field Trip: Firefly Sanctuary (Genevieve de Messieres)
  • Jun 26 - Snap & Share: Pareidolia
  • Jun 12 - Photo Critique (Topic: Open; Judges: Michael Brown and Mark Nelson)
  • May 22 - Snap & Share: Solar Photography
  • May 16 - Picnic
  • May 8 - Meeting: What it’s like to be a Smithsonian Photographer (Lucia Martino); featured: Carey Johnson
  • Apr 24 - Snap & Share: Vehicles/Transportation
  • Apr 10 - Meeting: Food Photography (Steve Buchanan)
  • Mar 27 - Snap & Share: Snow/Winter
  • Mar 20 - BINGO recap
  • Mar 13 - Meeting (Make ART, not War; War life photographs from Ukraine (Alisa Jane)); featured: Casonya Johnson
  • Feb 28 - Snap & Share: Red (the color)
  • Feb 14 - Meeting (Eclipse Photography (Hull)); featured: Anna Keller
  • Feb 1-29 - Event: BINGO
  • Jan 24 - Snap & Share: Food, Drink, Meals
  • Jan 10 - Meeting (Headshot Workshop Lessons Learned (Beckman, et al.); featured: Seth Abramczyk)

2023

  • Dec 13 - Meeting (Gadgets; featured: Bill Dusterwald)
  • Nov 19 - Field Trip: Huntley Meadows (Peter Knudtson)
  • Nov 15 - Showcase Pizza Lunch
  • Nov 14 - Showcase Reception
  • Nov 14-15 - Showcase (in person)
  • Nov 8 - Meeting (Photo Pills (Raghu Tumkur); featured: none)
  • Oct 25 - Snap & Share: Panoramas
  • Oct 11 - Meeting (Elections; What to Look for When Shopping for a Camera” (Hull, et al.))
  • Sep 27 - Snap & Share: Forced Perspective
  • Sep 24 - Field Trip: Union Station Architecture (Rosenbaum)
  • Sep 13 - Meeting (Spot Removal Tools in PS & LR (Rosenbaum); featured: Scott Hull)
  • Aug 23 - Snap & Share: Abstract
  • Aug 9 - Meeting (Flip the Composition (Dusterwald); featured: Steve Maher)
  • Jul 26 - Snap & Share: Light Painting
  • Jul 13 - Workshop: Intern Headshots (Seth Abramczyk)
  • Jul 12 - Meeting (“Her Helm” Photography Project (Kristin Rutkowski); featured: Bill Dusterwald)
  • Jul 11 - Field Trip: Monuments at dusk (Nancy Rosenbaum)
  • Jul 6 - Workshop (practice) - Intern Headshot
  • Jun 28 - Snap & Share: Underwater & Bodies of Water
  • Jun 21 - Field Trip: Firefly Photography (Genevieve de Messieres)
  • Jun 14 - Critique: Landscapes (Judge: Ed Palaszynski)
  • May 24 - Snap & Share: Flowers
  • May 17 - Picnic!
  • May 10 - Meeting (Photomerge (Hull); featured: Brian Cox)
  • Apr 29 - Field Trip: Brookside Gardens (Smale)
  • Apr 26 - Snap & Share: Showers (as in Rain)
  • Apr 22 - Field Trip: Lonaconing Silk Mill (Keith Chamberlin)
  • Apr 12 - Meeting (Solargraphs (de Messieres); featured: Seth Abramczyk)
  • Apr 11 - Headshot Workshop (for spring interns & others)(Emily Beckman)
  • Apr 4 - Headshot Practice
  • Mar 22 - Snap & Share: Technology
  • Mar 15 - BINGO recap
  • Mar 8 - Meeting (Light Painting (Smale); featured: Tom Jennings)
  • Feb 22 - Snap & Share: Trees (or A Tree)
  • Feb 8 - Meeting (Inexpensive Underwater Photography (Hull)); featured: Keith Chamberlin
  • Jan 25 - Snap & Share: Seasons in One Place
  • Jan 11 - Meeting (Who’s Using Your Photos Online (Smale)); featured: Seth Gaines)

2022

  • Dec 14 - Meeting (Gadgets; featured: Eliot Malumuth)
  • Nov 9 - Showcase Reception
  • Nov 7-14 - Showcase
  • Oct 26 - Snap & Share: Negative Space
  • Oct 12 - Meeting (Elections; Basic Photo Edits (Hull/Smale))
  • Sep 28 - Snap & Share: Night Sky
  • Sep 14 - Meeting (Exhibiting Your Photos (Vince Ferrari); featured: Karen Smale)
  • Aug 24 - Snap & Share: Sunrise/Sunset
  • Aug 10 - Night Sky Photography (Robert Fawcett); featured: Bill Dusterwald)
  • Jul 27 - Snap & Share: One Color Dominant
  • Jul 13 - Meeting (Being a Photo Editor (Shannon Hibberd); featured: Emily Beckman)
  • Jun 22 - Snap & Share: Bridges
  • Jun 19 - Field Trip: Fireflies at Lake Artemesia / Indian Creek Trail (Genevieve de Messieres)
  • Jun 8 - Photo Critique (topic: People; judge: Pete Morton)
  • May 26 - Headshot workshop with NGAPS+ group
  • May 25 - Snap & Share: A Rainy Day
  • May 19 - Headshot Dry Run (B36)
  • May 11 - Meeting (Puddlescapes (Nancy Hightower); featured: Mike Arida)
  • May 10 - 50th Anniversary Picnic!
  • Apr 30 - Field Trip: Savage Mill (Warner)
  • Apr 29-30 - Field Trip: Point Lookout (Marcus)
  • Apr 27 - Snap & Share: Birds
  • Apr 16 - MPA Odyssey of Light
  • Apr 13 - Meeting (Event Photography (Erika Nizborski); featured: Seth Gaines)
  • Apr 3 - Field Trip: Maryland Zoo - Baltimore (Arida)
  • Mar 23 - Snap & Share: Glassware & Highly Reflective Objects
  • Mar 18 - Course: Photo 102 - Session 3 (Hull)
  • Mar 16 - BINGO recap
  • Mar 11 - Course: Photo 102 - Session 2 (Hull)
  • Mar 9 - Meeting (My Home Photo Studio (Rutkowski); featured: Karen Smale (slideshow video critique))
  • Mar 4 - Course: Photo 102 - Session 1 (Hull)
  • Feb 23 - Snap & Share: Books
  • Feb 12 - Field trip: Bombay Hook NWR (Malumuth)
  • Feb 9 - Meeting (Zoo Photography Tips (Julie Gould); featured: Peter Knudtson)
  • Jan 26 - Snap & Share: Time Lapse
  • Jan 12 - Meeting (Flip the Photo (Dusterwald); featured: Leslie Ketterman)

2021

  • Dec 8 - Meeting (Gadgets (everyone); featured: Martin Perrine)
  • Nov 17 - Showcase Reception
  • Nov 15-19 - Showcase!
  • Nov 9 - Deadline: Showcase Registration
  • Oct 27 - Snap & Share: Back to School
  • Oct 23 - Field Trip: Huntley Meadows (Peter Knudtson)
  • Oct 13 - Meeting (How to Choose a Camera Body & Lens(es) (Keith Chamberlin); elections)
  • Sep 29 - Special Meeting: Showcase Kickoff
  • Sep 22 - Snap & Share: Pets (and backyard critters)
  • Sep 8 - Meeting: (Macro Photography (Scott Hull); featured: Morgaine McKibben)
  • Aug 25 - Snap & Share: Letters & Numbers
  • Aug 11 - Meeting: Photo Retouching (Nancy Rosenbaum); featured: Steve Fantasia
  • Jul 28 - Snap & Share: Portraits
  • Jul 21 - Special Meeting: Critique Follow-up discussion
  • Jul 19 - Workshop: Portraits (Kristin Rutkowski)
  • Jul 14 - Critique: Architecture (Jerry Taylor)
  • Jun 26 - Field Trip: Wildlife Photography at Huntley Meadows Park (Peter Knudtson)
  • Jun 23 - Snap & Share: Shoes
  • Jun 12 - Field Trip: Architecture of Bethesda (Andy Wohl)
  • Jun 9 - Meeting (Architecture Photography (Chris Spielmann); featured: Yuqing Zhu)
  • May 26 - Snap & Share: Flowers
  • May 12 - Meeting (Portrait Photography (Kristin Rutkowski); featured: Raghu Tumkur)
  • Apr 28 - Snap & Share: Make a Scene
  • Apr 14 - Meeting (Monitor Calibration (Ken Fleisher); featured: Richard Kelley)
  • Mar 24 - Snap & Share: Kitchen Objects
  • Mar 17 - Special meeting - BINGO review
  • Mar 10 - Meeting (Timelapse Photography (Karen Smale); featured: Roland Wescott)
  • Feb 24 - Snap & Share: Bright Colors
  • Feb 10 - Meeting (An Astrophysicist’s Adventure in Film Making (Stefan Immler); featured: Nancy Rosenbaum)
  • Jan 27 - Snap & Share: Holiday Spirit
  • Jan 13 - Meeting (Astrophotography (Scott Hull); featured: Jillian Pulia)

2020

  • Dec 16 - Meeting (A still photographer steps into video: Slide shows and virtual choirs (David Friedlander); featured: Patrick Akers)
  • Nov 16-20 - Photo Showcase
  • Oct 28 - Snap & Share: Seasons
  • Oct 14 - Meeting (Elections! Cameras & Gear (Eldar Verdi from District Photo); no featured)
  • Sep 23 - Snap & Share: Get high / shoot low
  • Sep 18 - Workshop: Post-processing in Photoshop & Lightroom (Rutkowski & Smale)
  • Sep 9 - Meeting (Roundtable discussion: equity between the photographer & subject; featured: Natalie Sharpe)
  • Aug 26 - Snap & Share: Industrial
  • Aug 12 - Meeting (Putting your best virtual foot forward (Scott Hull); featured: Cris Doria-Warner)
  • Jul 22 - Snap & Share: Nighttime
  • Jul 8 - Meeting (Flickr (Kristin Rutkowski); featured: Andy Wohl)
  • Jun 24 - Snap & Share: Vintage
  • Jun 14 - Deadline: MPA annual photo contest
  • Jun 10 - Event: Digital Photo Critique (Topic: Nature)
  • May 27 - Snap & Share: Reflections
  • May 14 - Course: Photo 101 - III:Camera Mechanics (Scott Hull)
  • May 13 - Meeting (Photographing Fireflies (Genevieve de Messieres); Featured: Laura Brandt)
  • May 7 - Course: Photo 101 - II: Exposure (Scott Hull)
  • Apr 30 - Course: Photo 101 - I: Composition (Nancy Rosenbaum)
  • Apr 22 - Snap & Share: Architecture
  • Apr 8 - Meeting (Photographing Birds (Eliot Malumuth & Kimberly Engle); featured: Tom Jennings)
  • Mar 25 - Snap & Share: Threes
  • Mar 14 - Field Trip: Model Photo Shoot (Michael Louis Photography Studio; Dave Schaible)
  • Mar 11 - Photography at Blackwater Wildlife Refuge & Environs (Jan Exloer); no featured
  • Feb 27 - Event: Nancy Rosenbaum’s retirement party
  • Feb 26 - Snap & Share: Food
  • Feb 17 - Field Trip: College Park Aviation Museum (Brent Warner)
  • Feb 12 - Meeting (How I shoot planes (Peter Knudtson); featured: Wayne Robinson (Kaleidoscopes)
  • Jan 24 - Workshop: Kaleidoscope images (Jack Shue)
  • Jan 22 - Snap & Share: People
  • Jan 16 - Workshop: Headshots (Kristin Rutkowski)
  • Jan 8 - Meeting (Collages (Raghu Tumkur & Karen Smale); featured: Nancy Rosenbaum)

2019

  • Dec 11 - Meeting (Photography as a Business (Kathleen Kline); Featured: Joseph Hayden)
  • Nov 13-14 - Showcase!
  • Nov 9 - Event: MPA Opening Reception
  • Nov 1 - Exhibit: MPA Gallery Show opens at Bohrer Park, Gaithersburg
  • Oct 23 - Snap & Share: Street Photography
  • Oct 16 - Showcase registration deadline
  • Oct 12 - Field Trip: Old Salem Church & Cemetery costume shoot (Dave Schaible)
  • Oct 10 - Meeting (Elections, Flickr review (Dave Schaible))
  • Oct 1 - Field Trip: Goddard Car Show
  • Sep 25 - Snap & Share: Weather
  • Sep 11 - Meeting (Topic: Drawing from Photograph (Meng Gao); Featured: Olha Asmolova)
  • Sep 10 - Field Trip: Sunset Sail (Kristin Rutkowski)
  • Sep 8 - Greenbelt Arts Center reception
  • Sep 7 - Field Trip: Fashion Photography workshop (Dave Schaible)
  • Aug 28 - Snap & Share: Fruits & Vegetables
  • Aug 24 - Deadline: MPA Photo Contest
  • Aug 14 - Meeting (Topic: Compose and Crop (Bill Dusterwald); Featured: Carly Sandin)
  • Aug 1 - Field Trip: Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens (Nancy Rosenbaum)
  • Jul 24 - Snap & Share: Things with Wings
  • Jul 16 - Field Trip: Monuments at Night (Nancy Rosenbaum)
  • Jul 10 - Meeting: (Topic: Kaleidoscope Images (Jack Shue); Featured: Genevieve De Messieres)
  • Jun 30 - Field Trip: Ospreys at North Beach Pier (Eliot Malumuth)
  • Jun 27 - Course: Intro to Digital Photography (Part 2)
  • Jun 26 - Snap & Share: Symmetry
  • Jun 20 - Course: Intro to Digital Photography (Part 1)
  • Jun 19 - Field Trip: Osprey Bird Banding at Patuxent River Park (Eliot Malumuth)
  • Jun 12 - Meeting (Topic: What Makes a Good Competition Photo (Kleffman); Featured: Eliot Malumuth)
  • Jun 3 - Intern Orientation table
  • May 22 - Snap & Share: Shoot it 5 Ways
  • May 20 - Field Trip: UMD Golf Course (Kristin Rutkowski)
  • May 8 - Club Picnic
  • Apr 27 - MPA’s Odyssey of Light seminar
  • Apr 24 - Snap & Share: Minimalism
  • Apr 10 - Meeting (Topic: Minimalism (Wohl); Featured: John Colley)
  • Mar 30 - Field Trip: Kite Festival (Bill Dusterwald)
  • Mar 27 - Snap & Share: Wood
  • Mar 13 - Special Meeting (Topic: Experience an Eclipse from the Sky (Carmichael))
  • Mar 1-31 - Riversdale House Exhibit
  • Feb 28 - Event: Reception at Riversdale House Museum exhibit
  • Feb 27 - Snap & Share: Silhouettes & Shadows
  • Feb 21 - Workshop: Silhouettes & Shadows
  • Feb 13 - Meeting (Topic: Light Sculpting (Dusterwald); Featured: James Mason)
  • January - no events (Gov’t Shutdown)

2018

  • Dec 12 - Meeting (Topic: Photographer’s Journey; featured: Ryan Simmons)
  • Nov 14-15 - Showcase!
  • Nov 8 - Matting party #2
  • Nov 1 - Matting party #1
  • Oct 24 - Snap & Share: Black & White
  • Oct 14 - MPA Photo Contest Deadline
  • Oct 13 - MPA Seminar - Street Photography
  • Oct 10 - Meeting (Elections, Topic: Focusing Lessons)
  • Oct 8 - Field Trip: Riversdale Mansion
  • Sep 26 - Snap & Share: Body Parts
  • Sep 12 - Meeting (Topic: Matting, framing, and hanging photos; featured: Anna Keller)
  • Aug 22 - Snap & Share: Frame within a Frame
  • Aug 8 - Meeting (Topic: Working with Models; featured: Nancy Carney)
  • Aug 7 - Workshop: Flash Photography (Bill Dusterwald)
  • Aug 4 - Workshop: Models & Lighting (Dave Schaible @ Michael Louis Photography Studio)
  • Aug 1 - Workshop prep: Models and Lighting (Dave Schaible)
  • Jul 25 - Snap & Share: Field Trips
  • Jul 18 - Field Trip: Monuments at Night Walking Tour (Rosenbaum)
  • Jul 11 - Meeting (Topic: Developing Video Montages; featured: Kristin Rutkowski)
  • Jun 27 - Snap & Share: Nighttime
  • Jun 21 - Event: GEWA Block Party
  • Jun 21 - Field Trip: Goddard Photo Safari (Rutkowski)
  • Jun 13 - Meeting (Topic: Flash Photography; featured: Alan Carroll)
  • May 23 - Snap & Share: Sunrise & Sunset
  • May 9 - Club Picnic!
  • May 5 - Field Trip: National Cathedral Flower Mart
  • Apr 25 - Snap & Share: Curves
  • Apr 18 - Field Trip: Light City, Baltimore
  • Apr 11 - Meeting (Topic: How to Calibrate Your Camera; featured: Aruna Muppalla)
  • Mar 28 - Snap & Share: Lines & Angles
  • Mar 17 - Field Trip: Fairy foto shoot (Schaible)
  • Mar 14 - Meeting (Topic: Nighttime Photography; featured: Daniel Nguyen)
  • Mar 10 - Field Trip: Orchids at U.S. Botanic Gardens (Raghuram)
  • Feb 28 - Snap & Share: Our Machines
  • Feb 26 - Course: Photoshop Layers (Nancy Rosenbaum & Karen Smale) - Session 3
  • Feb 14- Meeting (Topic: How to Construct a Montage; featured: none)
  • Feb 12 - Course: Photoshop Layers (Nancy Rosenbaum & Karen Smale) - Session 2
  • Feb 5 - Course: Photoshop Layers (Nancy Rosenbaum & Karen Smale) - Session 1
  • Jan 24 - Snap & Share: Our Animals
  • Jan 10 - Meeting (Topic: Photoshop Elements HDR; featured: Rick Berry)

2017

  • Dec 13 - Meeting (Showcase debrief; featured: Shirley Dion)
  • Nov 8-9 - Photo Showcase in Building 28
  • Nov 2 - Field Trip: ISS solar transit (Laurel area)
  • Oct 25 - Field Trip: ISS solar transit (softball fields)
  • Oct 25 - Snap & Share: Art
  • Oct 11 - Meeting: Elections (Topic: Gadgets; no featured photographer)
  • Sep 27 - Snap & Share: Music & Performance
  • Sep 13 - Meeting (Topic: How to Prepare for a Photographic Hiking Trip; featured: Kimberly Engle)
  • Aug 23 - Snap & Share: Biology
  • Aug 9 - Meeting (Video: Fundamentals of Photography; featured: Bill Anselm)
  • Jul 26 - Snap & Share: Geology
  • Jul 15 - Field Trip: Sunflowers in Poolesville
  • Jul 12 - Meeting (Topic: Eclipse Photography; featured: Bill Dusterwald)
  • Jul 9 - Field Trip: Sunflowers in Accokeek
  • Jun 29 - GEWA Block Party (with Green Screen!)
  • Jun 28 - Snap & Share: Crowds & Collections
  • Jun 14 - Meeting (Topic: Infrared Photography; featured: Ross Williams)
  • May 24 - Field Trip: Sri Siva Vishnu Temple
  • May 24 - Snap & Share: Selfies
  • May 11 - Club Picnic!
  • May 6 - Field Trip: Primitive Technology weekend @ Cromwell Valley Park
  • Apr 27 - Course: Photoshop Elements (Scott Hull)
  • Apr 26 - Snap & Share: Junk / Eye of the Beholder
  • Apr 20 - Course: Photoshop Elements (Scott Hull)
  • Apr 13 - Course: Photoshop Elements (Scott Hull)
  • Apr 12 - Meeting: (Topic: Photomerge/Focus Stacking; featured: Dorlisa Hommel)
  • Apr 7 - Field Trip: Light City Baltimore
  • Apr 6 - Course: Photoshop Elements (Scott Hull)
  • Apr 2 - Field Trip: ISS lunar transit
  • Mar 22 - Snap & Share: What is this?
  • Mar 8 - Meeting (Topic: Great Photographers, A Survey; featured: Mark Schofield)
  • Feb 22 - Snap & Share: Shadows
  • Feb 8 - Meeting: (Topic: Drones and Drone Photography; featured: Augusto Getirana)
  • Jan 25 - Snap & Share: Reflections
  • Jan 11 - Meeting: (Topic: Electronic Viewfinders & Touch Screens; featured: Melissa Meyers)

2016

  • Dec 14 - Meeting (Topic: Photoshop Layers; featured: Karen Smale)
  • Dec 6 - Showcase III
  • Nov 9 - Meeting (Topic: Cropping; featured: Adan Rodriguez-Arroyo)
  • Nov 10 - Matting party!
  • Oct 26 - Snap & Share: Black & White
  • Oct 12 - Meeting (Topic: Photo books and calendars; elections)
  • Sep 28 - Snap & Share: One Color Dominant
  • Sep 14 - Club Picnic
  • Aug 24 - Snap & Share: Low Key
  • Aug 10 - Meeting (Topic: Personal Archives; featured: Rhonda Lake)
  • Aug 3 - Snap & Share: High Key
  • Jul 13 - Meeting (Topic: Photos Down Under; featured Tyler Evans)
  • Jun 30 - GEWA Block Party
  • Jun 26 - Field Trip: DC Architecture
  • Jun 22 - Snap & Share: Architectural Details / Minimalism
  • Jun 13 - Field Trip: ISS pass
  • Jun 8 - Meeting (Topic: Nik collection post-processing s/w; featured: Bill Anselm)
  • May 26 - Snap & Share: Geometry
  • May 11 - Meeting (Topic: Architectural Details; featured: Andy Wohl)
  • May 8 - Field Trip: National Zoo
  • Apr 27 - Snap & Share: Animals
  • Apr 13 - Meeting (Topic: Infra-Red Photography; featured: Joseph Gruber)
  • Apr 12 - Field Trip: Turkish Islamic Community Center
  • Apr 8 - Field Trip: US Botanical Gardens
  • Mar 23 - Snap & Share: People & Portraits
  • Mar 9 - Meeting (Topic: Scanners; featured: Raghu Tumkur)
  • Feb 24 - Snap & Share: Snow & Ice
  • Feb 10 - Meeting (Topic: The life of a freelance photographer; featured: Tom Manson)
  • Feb 8 - Workshop: Lighting 101, session 3 (tips & mechanics)
  • Feb 4 - Workshop: Lighting 101, session 2 (variable light & multiple lights)
  • Feb 3 - Snap & Share: Holiday Photos
  • Jan 20 - Workshop: Lighting 101, session 1 (single/fixed light sources)
  • Jan 13 - Meeting (Topic: Types of Portraiture; featured: Ishon Prescott)

2015

  • Dec 15 (and 30) - Field Trip: Baltimore 34th Street holiday lights
  • Dec 9 - Meeting (Topic: Submitting photos to contests/galleries; featured: Adan Rodriguez-Arroyo)
  • Nov 21 - Field Trip: Carrie Murray Nature Center
  • Nov 11 - Field Trip: Conowingo Dam
  • Nov 4 - Meeting (Topic: Planning photo events with TPE; featured: Clifton Brown)
  • Oct 23 - Snap & Share: Fire
  • Oct 14 - Meeting (Topic: Lightroom; elections)
  • Oct 3 - Field Trip: Worldwide Photo Walk (cancelled due to heavy rains)
  • Oct 1 - Field Trip: MAD/GEWA club collaboration
  • Sep 30 - Snap & Share: Earth
  • Sep 28 - Field Trip: Moon over the Monuments (was this canceled due to clouds/rain?)
  • Sep 26 - Field Trip: Explore@NASA Goddard
  • Sep 19 - Field Trip: Andrews Air Show
  • Sep 16 - Club Picnic!
  • Aug 26 - Snap & Share: Clouds, rain & mist
  • Aug 15 - Field Trip: Carrie Murray Nature Center
  • Aug 12 - Meeting (Topic: Photo Journal/Storytelling; featured: Paul Hwang)
  • Jul 22 - Snap & Share: Water
  • Jul 15 - Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
  • Jul 10 - Field Trip: Evening walking tour of DC monuments
  • Jul 8 - Meeting (Topic: [technical difficulties]; featured: Randy Barth)
  • Jun 24 - Snap & Share: Macro & Closeup
  • Jun 10 - Meeting (Topic: Astro Photography; featured: Dave Schaible)
  • Jun 4 - Class: Photo 101 final Snap & Share
  • May 28 - Class: Photo 101 session 6
  • May 27 - Snap & Share: Flowers
  • May 21 - Class: Photo 101 session 5
  • May 13 - Photo Showcase II
  • May 7 - Class: Photo 101 Snap & Share #1
  • May 6 - Matting party
  • May 2-3 - Field Trip: Spoutwood Fairy Festival
  • May 2 - Field Trip: Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival
  • Apr 30 - Class: Photo 101 session 4
  • Apr 23 - Class: Photo 101 session 3
  • Apr 22 - Snap & Share: Light Painting
  • Apr 17 - Field Trip: Photo Scavenger Hunt at GSFC
  • Apr 16 - Class: Photo 101 session 2
  • Apr 9 - Class: Photo 101 session 1
  • Apr 8 - Meeting (Topic: Color Profiles; featured: Barb Grofic)
  • Mar 25 - Snap & Share: Intentional Camera Movement
  • Mar 11 - Meeting (Topic: Making Sense of Laws Affecting Photographers and Photography; featured: Steve Fantasia)
  • Feb 25 - Snap & Share: Rural
  • Feb 11 - Meeting (Topic: Intentional Camera Movement & Light Painting; featured (none))
  • Jan 28 - Snap & Share: Urban
  • Jan 14 - Meeting (topic: Flickr and other photo sharing sites; featured (none))

2014

  • Dec 13 - Field Trip: Eastport Yacht Club Lights Parade
  • Dec 10 - Meeting (topic: Noise Reduction Software; 365 Project; featured: Pete Banholzer)
  • Dec 3 - Photo Club Winter Social
  • Nov 12 - Meeting (topic: Photo Orbs; featured: Kimberly Engle)
  • Nov 11 - Field Trip: Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia, PA
  • Nov 8 - Field Trip: Carrie Murray Nature Center (Shurkey Toot!)
  • Nov 5 - Photo Club Showcase!
  • Oct 24 - Field Trip: Patuxent Wildlife Refuge
  • Oct 22 - Snap & Share: Textures, Patterns and Rhythm
  • Oct 21 - Field Trip: Goddard, in search of patterns & textures
  • Oct 13 - Field Trip: Library of Congress
  • Oct 8 - Meeting (topic: panel of experts on mounting an exhibit; featured: Ashok Desai)
  • Sep 24 - Snap & Share: Leading lines
  • Sep 10 - Picnic!
  • Aug 27 - Snap & Share: Action/motion/stop-action/time-lapse
  • Aug 14 - Field Trip: Goddard Farmer’s Market
  • Aug 13 - Meeting (topic: Extreme Shutter Speeds; featured: Bob Peters)
  • Jul 23 - Snap & Share: Transportation
  • Jul 17 - Field Trip: Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
  • Jul 16 - Other Event: Goddard Clubs Showcase
  • Jul 12 - Field Trip: National Zoo
  • Jul 9 - Meeting (topic: Spaceflight Project Photo Documentation; featured: Yasir Tufail)
  • Jul 5 - Field Trip: Smithsonian Folklife Festival
  • Jun 25 - Snap & Share: Sports
  • Jun 18 - Field Trip: Annapolis Sailboat Races
  • Jun 11 - Meeting (topic: portrait photography; featured: Ed Campion)
  • Jun 10 - Field Trip: Softball
  • Jun 8 - Field Trip: Strathmore: Sounds of Brazil
  • Jun 7 - Filed Trip: B&B Auto Salvage
  • Jun 4 - Field Trip: Softball
  • May 28 - Snap & Share: People
  • May 18 - Field Trip: BikeJam
  • May 14 - Meeting (topic: photographing people - DVD)
  • May 10 - Field Trip: Birds of Prey
  • May 3 - Field Trip: National Cathedral Flower Mart
  • Apr 23 - Snap & Share: Weather
  • Apr 9 - Meeting (topic: Topaz Filters; featured: Brent Warner)
  • Mar 26 - Snap & Share: Winter activities and scenes
  • Mar 16 - Field Trip: US Botanical Gardens Orchid Show
  • Mar 12 - Meeting (topic: Sports/Hockey Photography; featured: Min-Jeong Kim)
  • Feb 26 - Snap & Share: Best of Field Trips Jun-Dec 2013
  • Feb 17 - Field Trip: Library of Congress
  • Feb 12 - Meeting (topic: Flower Photography; featured: Bill Dusterwald)
  • Jan 22 - Snap & Share: Best of Field Trips Jan-June 2013
  • Jan 8 - Meeting (topic: old photo restoration; featured: Andy Wohl)

2013

  • Dec 11 - Meeting (topic: gear, gadgets & gifts)
  • Dec 7 - Field Trip: B&B Auto Salvage (junk yard!)
  • Dec 4 - Snap & Share: Festivals
  • Nov 23 - Field Trip: Birds of Prey at Carrie Murray Nature Center
  • Nov 13 - Meeting (ELECTIONS) (topic: depth of field)
  • Nov 11 - Field Trip: Conowingo Dam (Eagles!)
  • Oct 30 - Snap & Share: Food & Drink
  • Oct 20 - Field Trip: Maryland Renaissance Festival
  • Sep 25 - Snap & Share: Reflections
  • Sep 19 - Field Trip: Shoot the Moon over the Monuments
  • Sep 17 - Class: How to Shoot the Moon over the Monuments (Bob Murphy)
  • Sep 11 - Picnic!
  • Aug 28 - Snap & Share: Water
  • Aug 21 - Picnic Volunteer meeting
  • Aug 17 - Field Trip: Eastern Market
  • Aug 14 - Meeting (topic: portrait retouching)
  • Jul 24 - Snap & Share: Abstract: emphasis on form (can be recognizable), including fireworks!
  • Jul 19 - Field Trip: Lake Artemisia
  • Jul 13 - Field Trip: Kenilworth
  • Jul 10 - Meeting (topic: lighting - with a practical at 5pm)
  • Jun 28 - Field Trip: Sunflowers & wildflowers on Ag Center
  • Jun 24 - Snap & Share: Single-color theme or a pop/splash of color in B/W photos
  • Jun 12 - Meeting (topic: Depth of Field)
  • May 22 - Snap & Share: Animals
  • May 17 - Field Trip: Preakness Balloon Festival
  • May 8 - Meeting (topic: creating a photo slideshow)
  • May 4 - Field Trip: Birds of Prey at Carrie Murray Nature Center
  • May 4 - Field Trip: Sheep & Wool Festival
  • Apr 24 - Snap & Share: Spring Themes
  • Apr 10 - Meeting (topic: photography from the ISS [movie])
  • Mar 30 - Field Trip: Kite Festival
  • Mar 27 - Snap & Share: Library of Congress & DC sites
  • Mar 13 - Meeting (topic: accessories)
  • Mar 7 - Course: Basic Photo Post-Processing (part 4) (Scott Hull)
  • Feb 28 - Course: Basic Photo Post-Processing (part 3) (Scott Hull)
  • Feb 27 - Snap & Share: Cell Phone Photography
  • Feb 21 - Course: Basic Photo Post-Processing (part 2) (Scott Hull)
  • Feb 18 - Field Trip: Library of Congress
  • Feb 14 - Course: Basic Photo Post-Processing (Scott Hull)
  • Feb 13 - Meeting (topic: histograms)
  • Jan 23 - Snap & Share: Winter and Holiday photos
  • Jan 9 - Meeting (topic: Club Equipment Purchases)

2012

  • Dec 12 - Photo Club meeting (topic: Holiday Camera Buying Guide)
  • Nov 28 - Snap & Share: Autumn/Fall Foliage
  • Nov 18 - Photo Field Trip: Butterflies at the Smithsonian
  • Nov 14 - Photo Club meeting (topic: HDR photography)
  • Nov 12 - Photo Field Trip: Conowingo Dam
  • Oct 24 - Snap & Share: Beach Photos
  • Oct 22 - Photo Field Trip: Goddard Lake Evening
  • Oct 18 - Photo Field Trip: Goddard Lake Lunch
  • Oct 10 - Photo Club meeting - ELECTIONS! (topic: Flickr)
  • Sep 26 - Snap & Share: Portraits & Family
  • Sep 19 - Club Picnic
  • Aug 22 - Snap & Share: Vacation Photos (with people!)
  • Aug 8 - Photo Club meeting (topic: There’s an app for that! Smartphones for photographers)
  • Aug 1 - Photo Field Trip: Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
  • Jul 25 - Snap & Share: Luray Caverns and Other Travel Images
  • Jul 12 - Photo Field Trip: Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
  • Jul 11 - Photo Club meeting (topic: RAW vs. JPEG)
  • Jun 28 - Photo Club booth at Celebrate Goddard Day
  • Jun 27 - Photo Club Snap-and-Share session
  • Jun 14 - Photo Field Trip: GSFC Architecture Photo Safari!
  • Jun 13 - Photo Club meeting (topic: What is new in digital photography/cameras and making prints)
  • May 23 - Photo Club Snap-and-Share session
  • May 19 - Photo Field Trip: Andrews AFB Open House/Airshow
  • May 9 - Photo Club meeting (topic: Aircraft photography)
  • April 17 - Shuttle flyby
  • April 11 - Photo Club meeting (topic: Macro Photography)
  • March 14 - Bill Ingalls colloquium
  • February 25 - Photo Field Trip: Botanical Gardens orchid show
  • February 20 - Photo Field Trip: Luray Caverns
  • February 8 - Photo Club meeting (topic: B/W Photography)

2011

  • November 11 - Photo Field Trip: Conowingo Dam located in northern Maryland - In the frigid fall weather we were rewarded with over 20 wild Eagles modeling for our cameras throughout the morning.