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Flagpole Photographers Founded in 1985
NECCC Member since 1985
PSA Member since 2021
December 2023
Mentor Night – 10 Minute Kickoff on Scouting a Location Before You Arrive
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. At Mentor Night, club members come together to enhance each other’s photography skills and create better photos. This event revolves around the principles of asking questions, sharing knowledge, and enjoying the process of learning more about all aspects of photography. The meeting starts with a brief presentation […] …
Holiday Party with Curls Competition
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. Overview Time to have fun! RSVP and Potluck Signup at Flagpole Photographers Camera Club: Holiday Party (signupgenius.com) Competition Categories Agenda Competition Rules Where Attending In-Person At the Newtown Senior Center Newtown Community Center & Senior Center is at 8 Simpson Street, Newtown, CT. 2023 Update: For a […] …
January 2024
Mentor Night – 10 Minute Kickoff on Photographing Snow
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. At Mentor Night, club members come together to enhance each other’s photography skills and create better photos. This event revolves around the principles of asking questions, sharing knowledge, and enjoying the process of learning more about all aspects of photography. The meeting starts with a brief presentation […] …
Program – Macro/Close-Up Photography
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. Overview Macro and close-up photography can reveal intricate details and fascinating textures that are often unseen by the naked eye. Close-up photography requires patience, attention to detail, and an eye for interesting subjects. There will be hands-on activities and tips to help everyone improve their close-up photography […] …
Competition – Newtown, Nature, Color, Monochrome and Monthly Challenge of Industrial
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. Overview During a competition meeting, experienced judges will offer valuable educational comments on each photo, providing constructive feedback to help all photographers improve their skills. Additionally, judges will carefully evaluate the submissions and identify the top three photos in each category. This process encourages growth, learning, and […] …
February 2024
Mentor Night – 10 Minute Kickoff on Printing
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. At Mentor Night, club members come together to enhance each other’s photography skills and create better photos. This event revolves around the principles of asking questions, sharing knowledge, and enjoying the process of learning more about all aspects of photography. The meeting starts with a brief presentation […] …
Tri-Club Competition with Charter Oak and Milford Clubs
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. Overview This thrilling tri-club photography competition is with Charter Oak Photographic Society (West Hartford, CT) and the Milford Camera Club (Milford, CT) on February 6, 2024. The competition will be conducted virtually, where an esteemed judge will carefully select the “best” photo from each category. The club […] …
Program – Camera Basics
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. Overview Are you tired of blurry shots? Are your pictures too bright or too dark? What should you do to get a soft, blurred background like the pros do when taking a portrait? This program will include how to freeze the action, manipulate depth of field, and […] …
Competition – Patterns, Nature, Color, Monochrome and Monthly Challenge
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. Overview During a competition meeting, experienced judges will offer valuable educational comments on each photo, providing constructive feedback to help all photographers improve their skills. Additionally, judges will carefully evaluate the submissions and identify the top three photos in each category. This process encourages growth, learning, and […] …
March 2024
Mentor Night – 10 Minute Kickoff on Aperture Priority
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. At Mentor Night, club members come together to enhance each other’s photography skills and create better photos. This event revolves around the principles of asking questions, sharing knowledge, and enjoying the process of learning more about all aspects of photography. The meeting starts with a brief presentation […] …
Program – Character Portraits
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. Overview Lights, camera, ACTION! Themed costumes with several types of Indoor Lighting Hands-On Activity Stations (TBD) Agenda What to Bring A camera or device to take photos with. Where Attending In-Person At the Newtown Senior Center Newtown Community Center & Senior Center is at 8 Simpson Street, […] …
Competition – Close-Up, Nature, Color, Monochrome and Monthly Challenge
Visitors are welcome to attend this free event. Overview During a competition meeting, experienced judges will offer valuable educational comments on each photo, providing constructive feedback to help all photographers improve their skills. Additionally, judges will carefully evaluate the submissions and identify the top three photos in each category. This process encourages growth, learning, and […] …
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