The Westmoreland Photographers Society

Established 1972 "Promoting The Art and Science of Photography"

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Photomatix vs. Photoshop 6 Replies

Hi everybody,I am new to the site, so this is my first post.  Recently, I have been looking at high dynamic range photography and the various computer programs necessary to process those photos.  The two main programs that do this are photomatix and…Continue

Tags: processing, hdr, photoshop, photomatix

Started by Karen Blahovec. Last reply by Karen Blahovec May 4.

Cedar Creek Flowers 2 Replies

Members,This is just to let everyone know that our V.P. Ann Geiger has informed me that the flowers are blooming at Cedar Creek Park.  So the question is:Who want's to go and When?Reply with your thoughts and we will see if we can get everyone…Continue

Started by Brian Kloock. Last reply by scott sutton Apr 20.

Coming soon - World Pinhole Day

Here's the link - http://www.pinholeday.org/  On 29 April, pinhole photographers worldwide will be making an image using a pinhole camera.  Some of you might be asking, what's a pinhole camera?  Instead of a…Continue

Started by Elizabeth King Apr 19.

Digital SLR Sensor Cleaning 4 Replies

 Digital SLR Sensor Cleaning - I need to get the sensor cleaned on my SLR camera.  Can anyone make a recommendation as to where to have the sensor cleaned?Thank YouPaul LewisContinue

Started by Paul M. Lewis. Last reply by Paul M. Lewis Apr 8.

Blog Posts

Digital DSLR Sensor Cleaning

Posted by Paul M. Lewis on March 10, 2012 at 6:01pm

Phipps

Posted by Judy Falkosky on December 14, 2011 at 6:16pm

hello fellow photogs

Posted by Nancy E. Myer on July 26, 2011 at 10:28am

My strip shots

Posted by Elizabeth King on June 10, 2011 at 11:24pm

Field trip to Chicago...

Posted by Carolyn C. Holland on March 23, 2011 at 11:16pm

How to do a useful photo critique

Posted by Mark James on March 5, 2011 at 11:02am — 4 Comments

 

“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.”

     

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President: Brian R. Kloock

Vice President: Ann Geiger

Treasurer: Tom Vallana

Secretary/Newsletter Editor: Bethe King

Site Administrator: L. Womack


Meetings are held on the third Monday of every month at 7:30 pm on the campus of St. Vincent College in Latrobe, PA.

 

The next meeting will be: Monday May 21, 2012 at 7:30pm.

Meeting Room: Alfred Hall room 37

Program: Talk / Demonstration on "Macro" photography
 

 

All are welcome to join the site and enjoy the comments and photos. Although, it is expected that after a period of (2) two months that you attend a Westmoreland Photographers meeting and join the group. Thanks for looking and enjoy.

MEMBER NEWS! (Send news that YOU want to share to Lorie on the site.)

Congratulations to Jeff SurgentNancy Meyer and John Waclo on having photos accepted into The Westmoreland Art Nationals.  Two separate exhibits will be held at Westmoreland County Community College on June 2-14 and at The Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival (Twin Lakes Park) on July 5-8.  An opening reception will be held at WCCC on June 2, 7-9 pm and an awards ceremony held at Twin Lakes on July 7, 3 pm.

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Congratulations to our Vice President, Ann Geiger who has had two photographs accepted into The Three Rivers Arts Festival Juried Visual Art Exhibition.  Exhibit is June 1-10 in the Trust Arts Education Center  805/807 Liberty Avenue in the heart of the Pittsburgh Cultural District .  Opening Reception is June 1.

 

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Congratulations to Jeff Surgent, Shirleah KellyAlexis Dillon, Brian Kloock and Lorie Lee Womack who have had photographs accepted into the Westmoreland (Museum of American Art) Juried Biennial.  The exhibit is April 28-July 22, 2012.  Opening reception is Friday, April 27 from 6:30-8:00.

www.wmuseumaa.org

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Congratulations to Alexis Dillon, Ann Geiger, Brian Kloock, and Lorie Lee Womack on having photographs accepted into the Pittsburgh Society of Artists Guild exhibition, "Tone It Up" being held at the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.  The exhibition will run from May 11-July 22.    

www.pca.pittsburgharts.org

www.pittsburghsocietyofartists.org

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Congratulations to our V.P. Ann Geiger for receiving first place in the amateur/ college category with her photo "On the Streets / Late Night Meeting" at the Latrobe Art Center Open Show.  

Also receiving honorable mentions were:

Lorie Lee Womack, Scott Womack Jr., and Jeff Surgent.


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What Now ? BW

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What are you looking at?

"Yes it was. I was in a kayak, paddled over to where it was eating the fish it caught, then drifted to this spot. Would like to have move to a more direct angle, but didn't know if I would have had the time. He stayed on this branch for a couple…"
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What are you looking at?

"It had to be a real treat to see this regal bird out in the wild and be able to get several shots of it.  Wonderful!"
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What Now ? BW

"Rich, I like this version better than the color. I think it adds a little more mistery to it."
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