August 2018 News & Events

Arundel Camera Club

Saturday, August 11 - Club Picnic.  Come join us for an afternoon around the grill and by the pool, hosted by Bob and Jackie Colestock. The club provides the hot dogs and hamburgers, and we have plenty of paper goods. Surprise us with your summer delights. Bring a dish to share. BYOB. Friends and family are welcome. The pool will be open, bring your swim suits. When: Sunday, August 11. 12pm - 6pm. Where: 1335 Old Mountain Rd. Pasadena, MD 21122. Please RSVP to Jackie Colestock <jcolestockrla@gmail.com> with the number of people in your party.

July 23-31 - Field Trip - Maryland State Fair. For more information email fieldtrips@arundelcameraclub.org

Wednesday September 5 - First Meating of the 2018-19 Club Year. Year Intro/What I did over the Summer Slideshow.

Baltimore Camera Club

Thursday, August 2, Program 1, No Meeting

Saturday, August 4,  Field Shoot, Triple Creek Winery Balloon Festival: Three-day festival at winery located 25 miles east of the Bay Bridge. Saturday activities include balloon ascension from 6-8 a.m., and balloon glow (where all balloons fire their burners simultaneously) from 8-9 p.m. For full schedule and tickets visit: https://triplecreekwinery.com/balloon-festival2018/.

Thursday, August 16, Program 2, Board Meeting at 6:30

Vickie Gray.  BCC member Vickie Gray will present “Using Props for More Creative Photos.” This fun and interactive presentation will show how everyday items can be used as props to put your subjects at ease, create a theme, and add energy to your photography, whether during a professional shoot or just photography friends and family.

Thursday, August 30, Program 3, Robert Fawcett. Renowned fine art photographer Robert Fawcett will discuss how to create night exposures. https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/robert-fawcett.html

Saturday, June 23, 2017/2018 Year End Banquet - Event is sold out

Come for fun, food and year end award presentations!  Members and their guests are invited:

6:00 pm at The Bowan Restaurant and Pub

9306 Harford Road Baltimore MD 21234

Choice of Salmon, Crab Cakes or New York Strip

 

Carroll County Camera Club

August 20, Esther Iglich, a club member, will show her photos from her latest travels.

 

Creative Exposure Baltimore

August 7, this month, we celebrate CEB's Anniversary. Come to the BMI for an evening photoshoot. We meet at the regular time (7:30), outside in the patio area. We will have 4 models for the evening.

Feel free to bring an easy, shareable snack (chips, veggies, etc.) and an adult beverage for yourself. We will provide water and sodas. (The meeting fee is waived.)

 

Harford Photographic Arts Society

The August field shoot will take place in Port Deposit and will begin at 6:30pm.  At least two experienced photographers will be available for those who may need assistance.  Two models will be onsite.  There is no cost to participate, however, signup on the club's Meetup.com site is required.

 

North Bethesda Camera Club

NBCC events will resume in September.

 

Silver Spring Camera Club

August 8th: HELP WANTED! Social Media Guru

The Silver Spring Camera Club is looking for the right person to manage our social media accounts including Facebook, Twitter and Meetup. This is a VOLUNTEER position. Club membership is not required but helpful. Candidate interviews will be conducted by a small panel from the board of directors. All interested are encouraged to apply.

 

Photographers of the Washington/Baltimore Metro Area

We have two events scheduled for August.

 August 11th: High Wheel Bike Race in Frederick MD

Not an ordinary bike race but a high wheel bicycle race of what were know as penny farthing bikes. See what your great, great, great grandparents might have seen back in the ol’ timey days of 1880 Great Britain. Today, the only American high wheel race of its kind takes place on the historic streets of Frederick MD. We will photograph the racers as they navigate a .4-mile street loop.

August 15th: Photography Themed Book Discussion - "Reflex" by Dick Francis