Congrats to member Dave Colberg who won James City County’s Freedom Park Fall Photo Contest! See his photo on the front page of the Freedom Park Now! newsletter.
In a spread in the January 2016 issue of Popular Photography, Chris shares a photo of fog over Oregon’s Sandy River Valley. The text explains why he chose a particular white balance setting over several others, with shots showing how the photo looks with the different settings.
Founding CNPC member Ken Conger’s photo of a wood duck pair was used for the November 2015 issue of Tidewater Times.
One of Barbara Houston’s osprey photos is in the top twenty in the Bird Photography Contest 2015 on the Nature Photography Simplified website.
One of CNPC President Barb Houston’s photo was used in the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay‘s October newsletter. This was one of the photos that won in Scenic Virginia’s recent contest.
From a pool of 322 applicants, 141 artists were chosen for the 2015 Occasion for the Arts, an annual art show on Merchants Square in downtown Williamsburg. Of the 141 artists chosen, only nine local artists (from Williamsburg and the surrounding area) were granted spaces. CNPC member Archie Fripp and CNPC founder and member Ken Conger will have booths showing and selling their wonderful photos. See https://fm70.triple8.net/fmi/webd?homeurl=http://www.aofta.org#AOFTA_Artist
The Occasion will be held October 3 & 4.
Information for this post from http://wydaily.com/2015/08/02/hometown-occasion-for-the-arts-announces-local-participants/
Founding member Ken Conger had his first ever book, “Wildlife’s Greatest Connection: A Mother and Her Young” released on July 3rd. You can get a copy by visiting Ken’s website: wildlifesgreatestconnection.blogspot.com
CNPC member Chris Tennant‘s name is getting to be a familiar one in Popular Photography! This month’s issue (July, page 44) includes nine of his photos in a feature article titled “Natural Inspiration: Tired of taking the same old shots? Let these tips from pro Chris Tennant inspire you to shake up your nature photography this month.”