Barbara Wilder and Mark Guinn Most of us have moved here from some other state, so it was like going home to see Mark’s slideshow at the December general meeting of the SaddleBrooke Photography Club, titled: “Travels to the Midwest.” He started with the concept of finding colored leaves as he left Rapid City, South…
Barbara Wilder At the SaddleBrooke Photography Club general meeting in November, our speaker was Michael Reale who presented a slide show featuring his recent trip to the Amazon Basin and Peru. It was an exciting trip, especially since Peru was in the World Cup Soccer Games for the first time in many years. The whole…
Barbara Wilder and Frank Earnest Recently Frank Earnest, a member of the photo club, suggested that he would like to take a group on a field trip up the road to Mt. Lemmon in the Catalina Mountains to practice shooting panoramas. Windy Point is known for the scenic views before you get to the top…
Tim Butler Are you new to photography and interested in learning about the basics of taking more interesting images without having to learn a lot of technical jargon? If so, the SaddleBrooke Photography Club is offering a course for you. The “Introduction to Photography” course is designed to help new photographers learn to capture more…
Barbara Wilder and Dave Burgess The SaddleBrooke Photography Club enjoyed the September program presented by one of our members, Dave Burgess, about night skies photography. Most people think taking pictures on a very dark night would be difficult, but as Dave explained it, just follow some simple instructions and you will be pleased with the…
Barbara Wilder Our speaker at the August meeting was Eric Peffer, a Renaissance man of many talents. He is a photo guru, adventurer, teacher, biologist documenting wildlife and more. When asked to be our speaker, he chose the topic, “What makes me excited to go out and take pictures.” During his slide show we saw…
Barbara Wilder and Bob Garner As our speaker for the Photography Club’s general meeting in July, Bob Garner led us along his path beginning as an amateur picture taker, to where he is now, a competent and thoughtful photographer. What was unusual in his presentation was that he didn’t mind showing some of his…
Barbara Wilder and Bob Koblewski When you ask for suggestions, sometimes you get a great one. At our last general meeting when President Roddy Wilder asked for ideas to make the monthly meetings more interesting, a member suggested that we could have a featured photographer give a slide show of their pictures on any topic.…
Bernie Nagy On April 9, 2018 a group of ten members of the local SaddleBrooke Photography Club visited the Holy Grounds of Saint Anthony’s Monastery in the Sonoran Desert near Florence, AZ. This was the day after the Orthodox Easter Weekend which is considered to be one of the most important holidays on the…
Barbara Wilder On Friday mornings during the open studio time in the SaddleBrooke TWO Agate Room, the SB Photo Club shows YouTube videos featuring classic photographers and then an instructional video on photography tips. In the past, photographers used black and white film, so our field trip leader, Bernie Nagy, thought it would be…