Please note that dates and activities may change. This calendar will be updated in as timely a manner as possible. Please check back periodically for any changes. Changes/updates will be in “red“.
**Until further notice, club meetings will be held virtual. Watch for an e-mail from the meeting host 3-4 days before meeting date for details on how to join the meeting.
Calendar Posted 08/23/2020 (updated: 2021.05.03)
June, 2020
Jun 15 Virtual Meeting. Presentation: Jeff McDonald will talk about his latest photo book and discuss using the watercolor effect.
Jun 15 Just for fun! Nature Photography Day was designed by the North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) in 2009 to promote the enjoyment of nature photography.
Jun 29 Just for fun! National Camera Day click on the link at the left to get more information.
July, 2020
No meeting.
August, 2020
Aug 19 Just for fun! Photography Day Commemorates the first photograph made by Nicephore Neipce.
Aug 19 Just for fun! World Photo Day is an international event established in 2009 that celebrates the passion for photography in our communities around the world.
September, 2020
Sep 14** Discuss the Wisconsin Print Circuit and 2020’s Wisconsin PSA Clubs Showcase by Gerry Emmerich.
Presentation: “Basics of Photography – Composition, Landscape” with Jim Kuchler and Jeff McDonald.
Sep 21** Image Selection and Comment. (refer to “What Does It Mean” page for abbreviation explanations)
1) Select 7 digital images for 2020 Wisconsin PSA Clubs Showcase.
Critique images brought in by club members.
Photo Subject of the Month: BYOIs (Bring Your Own Images).
October, 2020
Oct 5** Image Selection and Comment. (refer to “What Does It Mean” page for abbreviation explanations) (2020.09.14: date was Nov 9)
1) PID-1 PSA Interclub.
2) ND-1 PSA Interclub.
3) PPD-1 PSA Interclub Prints.
Photo Subject of the Month: BYOIs (Bring Your Own Images)
Oct 12** Collect Prints for Wisconsin Print Circuit. (updated 2020.10.05)
Presentation: “Location Planning” by Jeff McDonald.
Photo Subject of the Month: BYOIs (Bring Your Own Images)
November, 2020
Nov 1 (Sun) PSA Wisconsin Chapter Meeting – Program> morning: business // afternoon: guest speaker Lisa Langell “The Artistic Photographer Lies in All of Us”.
Nov 7 (Sat) WACCO Fall Competition. Reminder: Wisconsin Print Circuit prints deadline.
Nov 9** Presentation: “Scanography” with Gerry Hying. (2020.10.29: date was Nov 16)
Presentation: “Subject to be determined” by Carl Simmerman.
Nov 16** Presentation: “Bird Photography” by Jim Edlhuber. (2020.09.14: date was Oct 5 / 2020.10.29: date was Nov 9)
Photo Subject of the Month: BYOIs (Bring Your Own Images)
December, 2020
Dec 7 Presentation: “How to Photograph Bubble” by Jeff McDonald.
Show 2020 WACCO Fall Competition video.
Photo Subject of the Month: BYOIs (Bring Your Own Images)
Workshop: “Table Top Photography”. (updated 2020.12.02: cancelled due to no in-person meeting)
Bring your camera and a tripod. There will be a brief discussion on what table-top photography is followed by an opportunity to take some photographs. We will have stations set up for you to practice at. Bring items to photograph. Items such as glassware, feathers, flowers, pine cones, fruit (limes, lemons, oranges, apples), etc.
Dec 9 Make-up meeting, if necessary.
January, 2021
Jan 11** Image Selection and Comment. (refer to “What Does It Mean” page for abbreviation explanations)
1) PID-2 PSA Interclub Images.
2) ND-2 PSA Interclub Images.
3) PPD-2 PSA Interclub Prints.
Club Judging – Wisconsin Print Circuit. (updated 20210107: cancelled due to no in-person meeting)
Photo Subject of the Month: BYOIs (Bring Your Own Images) (added 20210107)
Jan 18 Make-up meeting, if necessary.
Jan 24 (Sun) PSA Wisconsin Chapter Meeting – Program> morning: business // afternoon: guest speaker Keith French “Photographing Ruins”.
February, 2021
Feb 1** Club Judging – Wisconsin PSA Clubs Showcase.
Photo Subject of the Month: BYOIs (Bring Your Own Images) (updated 2021.01.11: cancelled)
Feb 8 Make-up meeting, if necessary.
March, 2021
Mar 1** Image Selection and Comment. (refer to “What Does It Mean” page for abbreviation explanations)
1) PID-3 PSA Interclub.
2) ND-3 PSA Interclub.
3) PPD-3 PSA Interclub Prints.
Photo Subject of the Month: BYOIs (Bring Your Own Images)
Mar 6 (Sat) WACCO All day Seminar
Mar 8 Make-up meeting, if necessary.
Mar 21 (Sun) PSA Wisconsin Chapter Meeting – Program> morning: business // afternoon: guest speaker Michael Kirkland “Long Exposure Photography”. (updated 2021.03.01)
April, 2021
Apr 5** Presentation: “Sports and General Photography” with John Fisher (guest speaker). (updated 2021.04.04, We will try to reschedule with John at a future meeting.)
Apr 12** Plan 2021-2022 club calendar.
Photo Subject of the Month: BYOIs (Bring Your Own Images)
Apr 29 Make-up meeting, if necessary.
Apr 29 Just for Fun! Worldwide Pinhole Camera Day.
Apr TBA ETHS Photo Class Spring Outing.
May, 2021
May 1 (Sat) Spring WACCO competition.
May 3** Show and Tell – Individual Shows (max 5 minutes).
1) Digital Shows to music.
2) BYO’s or club outing images.
Photo Subject of the Month: BYOIs (Bring Your Own Images)
May 10 Club Activity: Club Meet-up and Shoot (location details to be announced) (updated 2021.05.03: cancelled)
May ?? Club Activity: Trolley Shoot?? (possibly with models; details to follow).
May 15 (Sat) PSA Wisconsin Chapter Meeting – Program> morning: business // afternoon: guest speaker TBA.
May 13-16 PSA Wisconsin Chapter Photo Outing. (details to be announced)
June, 2021
Jun ?? Possible Virtual Meeting, additional information will be forthcoming.
Jun 29 Just for fun! National Camera Day.
July, 2021
Jul ?? Possible Virtual Meeting, additional information will be forthcoming.
August, 2021
Aug ?? Possible Virtual Meeting, additional information will be forthcoming.
