Successful Clicks: Tips for Better Pics, 02/19/09

Come join members of the Central Maryland Photographers Guild as they discuss image composition, use of light, and choice of camera lens. Learn the basics of what makes for great nature/landscape photography images and gather ideas for fun people photography.
CMPG members will discuss common technical “how to” questions as well as conceptual foundations of the [...]

How Do I Use My Camera?

Maybe you received a new camera for Christmas. Maybe you invested in one thinking this would be your next hobby. But all those manual controls are too confusing, or perhaps you just haven’t gotten to the point where you are happy with your photos, and you don’t know why.
This is a workshop where we will [...]

Tony Sweet Seminar Registration

Just a reminder that advanced registration for our Tony Sweet Seminar, to take place on January 10 (snow-date, January 17) is open. Advanced registration prices are $10 for non-members, $7.50 for members. Admission will be $15 at the door, and there is a strict seating limit of 200.
Pre-register using the selections below. Please be sure [...]

Legal & Business Issues for Photographers Workshop

Maryland Lawyers for the Arts presents: Legal & Business Issues for Photographers Workshop
at the Creative Alliance, Saturday, October 4, 2-4:30 pm.
Early reg ($20, $15 mbrs; Late reg $30, $25 mbrs.)
Join MLA attorney Mike Yang, UMBC Curator Tom Beck, and photographer Jefferson Steele for a wide-ranging discussion on the art and business of photography. Learn how to [...]

A Solo Traveler in Burma

Member Lewis Lorton will present and discuss images from his visit to Burma at our January meeting.
 
There is no other country in Southeast Asia with the combination of natural beauty and wonderful people as Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. The country was closed to much tourism to relatively recently and the greatest proportion of tourists [...]

CMPG Chestertown Imaging Event set for November 1

November 01, 2008 we will be having a CMPG imaging event in Chestertown, MD (on the Eastern Shore).

The schooner SULTANA will be downrigged for the close of its sailing season. This is an annual event that draws many sailing vessels from around the mid Atlantic region. These include the KALMER NYCKEL, PRIDE OF BALTIMORE II, SCHOONER VIRGINIA, A. J. MEERWALD, LADY MARYLAND and the skipjack ELSWORTH to name a few of the 11 or so that will be on display, offering tours and sailing sessions for a fee.

Tony Sweet Seminar to be Hosted by CMPG!

Nature and landscape photographer Tony Sweet will present Fine Art Photography and the Digital Edge on Saturday, January 10, from 1 – 4 PM in the Chapel at Chapelgate Presbyterian Church. Admission is $10 in advance, $15 at the door. CMPG club members pay only $7.50!
Tony’s work is published on calendars, post cards, posters, annual reports, [...]

CMPG to Display at Chapelgate Night of Jazz

CMPG members will be displaying their work at the annual Chapelgate Presbyterian Church Night of Jazz event on September 12, 2008, begining at 7PM. More information about the even can be found by clicking here.
Here’s a sneak peek at some of the images you’ll see:

Membership Has It’s Benefits!

CMPG Members get a 20% discount on software from HDRSoft through May, 2010. Visit the Member Benefits Forum to learn more about this and other member benefits.

Not a member yet? Consider joining. CMPG memberships are still only $25 per year. Read about the advantages of a CMPG membership here. You can join on line, too!

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Upcoming Events

  • 03/20/10 CMPG Events in Washington, DC at National Zoo
  • 03/24/10 CMPG Events in Regular CMPG Meeting at Chapelgate Presbyterian Church, Room 212/213
  • 04/28/10 CMPG Events in Critique Night! at Chapelgate Presbyterian Church, Room 212/213
For complete information about upcoming CMPG events, visit our Calendar of Events.

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