LAPC Snapshot

LAPC Snapshot ©Rae Lowenberg Spring! It’s spring in Iowa. A cold, wet spring. To make the best of it here are are some links about taking photos in the rain: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/photo-tips/taking-photos-in-rain-richardson/ https://www.amateurphotographer.co.uk/technique/camera_skills/taking-photographs-in-the-rain-73530 https://digital-photography-school.com/keeping-your-gear-safe-while-shooting-in-the-rain/ https://expertphotography.com/10-tips-better-street-photography-rain/ https://www.popphoto.com/tips-pro-shoot-rain/   Thank you to Studio Reserved for allowing us to use their space for our meetings the last few months. Dave Maley took some photos…

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A Weekend at Luther – Photography Course

Friday, July 12 – Sunday, July 14, 2019 Join Aaron Lurth and Julie Strom in a weekend of improving your photography skills. On Friday afternoon and Saturday, they will cover basic exposure controls of the DSLR camera, share some compositional tips, demonstrate some basic skills in PhotoShop, and a few surprises. You will be given opportunities to apply your new-found…

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This Sunday’s Meeting Reminder – May 5th

  May 5 @ 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Justin Tedford Professional Photographer/Club President “I define photography as my way of life,passion and for most my life’s journey. It’s my media that I use to share moments and places in time that people over look.  Photography captures a moment in time. Good times,bad times, new beginnings and forgotten memories of…

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May LAPC club shoot options

We’ve got lots of options for you the first weekend in May.  I’m sure you’ll find familiar friendly faces at each of the events below.   Amy, your fearless Activities Leader, will be set up in West Market Park in Pella during Pella Tulip Festival.  If you’ve always wanted to go shoot tulips, now is a good time.  You are…

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LAPC camping (RV/Cabin) weekend

I’ve been talking for a couple years about a LAPC family camping weekend at or near a state park that has both RV hookups and cabins.  In my chatting at meetings, there seem to be several people in club who are interested.  Some destinations that have been brought up are Starved Rock State Park in central Illinois, Neil Smith Refuge,…

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Sunday Meeting Reminder & New Meeting Location

             Eric Burson – Des Moines Iowa Nature Photographer and contributor to: Iowa Nature Photography Eric will give us a presentation on his Iowa nature photography and share with us his success stories. Monthly Photo Contest:   Heart Shaped     Reminder:  Meeting is at our new location: 1:30 to 4:00 Sunday, February 10th Studio Reserved 1200 2nd Ave SE,  Cedar Rapids

Brian Shul: Riverbend Photo Club Event

Our friends at Riverbend Photo Club in Bettendorf are holding a presentation on Saturday January 26th. Take a look and email them if you wish to attend…. sounds like a great presentation!     Riverbend Photo Club    

Meeting Reminder: Sunday, Jan 13th

At the January meeting we will discuss: Change of meeting location for the remainder of 2019       Justin T. 2019 Club Plans & Events:      Justin T.       Meetings, Annual Spring Workshop, Other 2018/2019 Annual Photo Contest:     Doug S.      2018 Results, 2019 Plans/Thoughts Membership Contact Info Update:  All Showcase Photographer:  Amy M./Rick Y.      “2018 Help-Portrait Event” 2019 Monthly Photo Survey    Amy M….

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