Barbara Wilder and Vicki Cunningham Not all field trips in the SaddleBrooke Photography Club involve traveling a long distance. Recently some of the members visited a local Farmer’s Market in Catalina, just a short drive from our homes. Our Garden, six acres of organic vegetables, fruit and nuts, is located on Stallion Lane just off…
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Clubs & Classes, September 2017
Digital Photography Club (DIGS) forms new interest group; revamps website
Jim Hagedon The DIGital Photography Club of SaddleBrooke (DIGS) has recently undertaken two initiatives to better meet the needs of current and prospective club members. “We survey frequently to make sure we are meeting the interests of our club members,” said President John Triebe. “One area that always gets a strong response is learning more…
Clubs & Classes, August 2017
Digital Imaging Group of SaddleBrooke announces name change and fall/winter lineup
Jim Hagedon SaddleBrooke’s Digital Imaging Group has changed its name to the Digital Photography Club of SaddleBrooke. According to the club’s President John Triebe, “The new name better reflects the changes in photographic technology since the group first gathered in 2004. The new name also lets us keep our acronym: DIGital Photography Club of SaddleBrooke…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
Photography Club meets Wednesday and Friday mornings
Barbara Wilder Open studio days are proving to be very popular with members of the new photo club in SaddleBrooke. On Wednesday and Friday mornings in the Agate Room at MountainView HOA2’s Arts Complex, members can drop in and get help with all of their photography questions. They can learn about their camera settings, show…
Front Page, July 2017
New Photography Club is growing!
Vicki Cunningham and Barbara Wilder Well—this new club has more fun photographing than watching a barrel of monkeys! We are an open, welcoming, cohesive group that loves to see our world and show it off through the lens of a camera. There are tutorials that will help you see nature right here in your back…
Clubs & Classes, April 2017
New Photography Club comes to SaddleBrooke
Bernie Nagy At the requests of local residents and photographers, a new photography club was formed and is welcoming new members. SaddleBrooke Photography Club will provide an informal, friendly and supportive environment for all levels of experience from beginners and intermediate to advanced photographers. “Our club will foster and encourage growth of artistic vision by…
Features, March 2017
From dentistry, to photography, to painting – SaddleBrooke artist shares his work
Kent Banta began his career as a dentist and, after spending time simulating nature and improving smiles, he turned to photography. He moved west, set out hiking and camping with his camera in tow. He added oil painting to his hobbies and used the colors he remembered from the scenery to enhance his paintings.
Features, January 2017
Bob Shea wins photo competition at New Mexico Festival of Cranes
Rodger Bivens The famous annual Festival of the Cranes at the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge of New Mexico took place the week of November 15 through 20, 2016. The refuge is a favorite spot for migrating birds at this time of the year, particularly the beautiful Sandhill Crane. Other birds are plentiful as…
Clubs & Classes, October 2014
DIGS: Opens 2014-15 season with Lightroom presentation
Bill Brennan DIGS (Digital Imaging Group SaddleBrooke), aka the SaddleBrooke Photography Club, started its 2014-15 season on Saturday, September 13. President John Triebe introduced several guests and new members after welcoming the DIGS membership back from their summer activities. To open the new season Bill Zadina presented a detailed review of Adobe Lightroom. Lightroom is…