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Meadowlark Submission Info at a Glance

IMPT Meadowlark Info + REQUIRED volunteering: You can enter 6 images max Mat can be a max of 16×20, must have a white backing board and a white over mat (the one with the hole cut in it) while you … Continue reading

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Matting + DIY Party

Cascades Library, 10-2. Directions, etc can be found at the library’s website: Bring: Your images to mat mat board (we will not have any for sale this year as there was no interest) Pencil and scrap paper Any entries for … Continue reading

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CMPRC Exhibit is Open!

Many thanks to all the volunteers who helped make this a success. See a pano of our exhibit taken by Tony Moringello.

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Calendar Updated

Hi Everyone, our calendar is now complete with all the speakers, member nights and competitions. Don’t forget, our holiday party and member night coming up in a few days. The club will provide pizza and everyone is encouraged to bring … Continue reading

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Book Publishing Pt 2 – Production, Marketing and Sales (Roy Sewall)

Speaker: Roy Sewall Mr. Sewall will continue his presentation from last year on book publishing.

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Low Light and Night Photography with Ian Plant

Speaker: Ian Plant

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Attracting the Eye: Beyond the Rule of Thirds with Josh Taylor

Speaker: Josh Taylor

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Members Night

Members night! Members bring your work to share. Club will provide food.

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Competition: “Nature” (Judged)

Official, judged competition. Must be a member to enter. Please bring your membership card. See competition rules For this one competition, the maximum size will be increased from 11×14 to 16×20 to allow members to enter photos that did not … Continue reading

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Members Night with Photog. Jean-Louis Monfraix

Members night! Club will provide food. Professional photographer Jean-Louis Monfraix will join us and discuss Photographing the Galapogos. Members bring your photos to share, we will have a photo share after Mr. Monfraix’s talk.

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Competition: “People and/or Places” (Judged)

Official, judged competition. Must be a member to enter. Please bring your membership card. See competition rules

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Members Night – Holiday Party & Shoot and Show

Happy Holidays! Members bring your photos to share. Everyone bring a side dish, dessert or beverage to share. Club will provide pizza as well as the usual cups, plates, cutlery, etc.

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CMPRC Exhibit

Our exhibit at the Claude Moore Park Recreation Center will start soon! The new date will be the first week in November. Once volunteers have signed up to hang, then they will get to choose the specific day. Members will … Continue reading

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Thursday Competition – “Abstracts”

Hello everyone.  Our first official competition of the season is Thursday, Oct. 23rd!  We are excited to have Joseph Rossbach back to judge for us.  The theme is the same topic he spoke on, “Abstracts”.  Note, while Joe focused on … Continue reading

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Meeting Changes

Our speaker for the Oct. 9th meeting has unfortunately fallen ill.  We will either have a new speaker or we will have a member night.  I will let everyone know.  I’d suggest bringing stuff to share just in case. Also, … Continue reading

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New Photoshop CS4 – Content Aware Scaling

The new photoshop cs4 is here! Probably it’s neatest feature is called “content aware scaling”. At first this sounds pretty boring. But seeing a demo makes a world of difference. The software recognizes the “important” parts of an image and … Continue reading

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New Building for Sept 25 and Oct 9 Meetings

We will still meet at the George Washington University Virginia Campus on Sept 25 and Oct 9. However, we will be in a different building. When coming from Rt. 7, you come to a stop sign/intersection. Usually you go left. … Continue reading

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Updated Competition Rules

 Charles, our Competition Coordinator, has updated the competition rules for the 2008-2009 season.  Please read through them carefully before our first competition in Oct.  There have been a few changes and some clarifications. LPC Competition Rules 2008-2009

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Meeting Fees Reduced

Hi everyone, in this time of high gas prices and skyrocketing national debt, LPC is actually lowering its membership fees! Our membership fees for this year are $30, with additional family members $10 each.

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Calendar Updated!

Hi everyone – we have our first half of the season updated in our online calendar (thanks, Abigail!) We also have a list of programs for the year off our Meetings page (go directly to the 2008-09 list of meetings).

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