Category Archives: News

May 9 Speaker Night 

Topic: Looking Beyond at the Real – Abstraction in Photography Artist: JANET LITTLE JEFFERS Janet Jeffers Announcement

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April 25: Competition – Street Photography

Please check out the Events page to read more about the competition and the judge.

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April Speaker Night – Andrew Sentipal: Photographing Shenandoah

When: April 11 Time: 7:00 p.m. Where: Zoom I have been photographing since the film days. Shenandoah National Park has been a favorite of mine for decades. I have visited every overlook in the park over the years and enjoy … Continue reading

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March 28, 2024 Peer Critique:Open

UWhen: March 28, 2024 Where: Zoom meeting Theme: Open Theme Description: Judge: Peer Critique (not a competition) Submission details: Entries due 11:59 PM ET, Monday, 25 th of March.  This is a digital-only competition. Read the updated rules before submitting! … Continue reading

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February Competition Night

Competition Night is rapidly approaching on February 22nd! The topic is Symmetry and Patterns. Be sure to review due dates and directions for submitting photos into the competition from the main menu-Competition Info.

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Mark Your Calendars for February’s Speaker Night

Jason Nader will be speaking on night sky photography.  Now is the time to get ready to go out and photograph the celestial bodies as we will soon be heading into spring and warmer nights!

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January Events

LPC will start out the new year with Speaker Night on January 11th, learning how to photograph solar eclipses. The speaker is Dan Ward. Two weeks later in place of a competition, we will be having a Peer Critique for … Continue reading

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Link to Yellowstone Recording

If you were unable to attend tonight’s popup Zoom about planning a trip to Yellowstone, the link and passcode are below. Audrey shared so much insight and many beautiful photos: https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/DtX4RTgU8KGsp-law1Z8kP-G5fwcNxo5Az4mjLNnQhjjUieE4KaFcPVnsvfg5kg.x4GGlHx_fo0Ns7Zm Passcode: nw3UyN7? (Link will expire in two weeks.)

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Upcoming Local Competitions not affiliated with LPC

There are two competitions coming up for locations many of our photographers frequent: Huntley Meadows Park and Blackwater NWR. click on each of those links to find out more about the contests. Hopefully some of you will enter! For the … Continue reading

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MEETUP: Meadowlark Botanical Gardens Winter Walk of Lights

December 5th at 6:00 p.m. 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Ct, Vienna, VA 22182 For those of you that might want to photograph winter lights, Meadowlark Gardens has an amazing winter light show (Winter Walk of Lights) starting November 10th and cost … Continue reading

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Meetup: Morven Park

Saturday, November 18th, Audrey and Samantha Marshall will be leading a group to take a walk through Morven Park. We’ll meet in the parking lot until 8:15 at which time we will enter the park. “Known as the “Central Park” … Continue reading

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Upcoming competitions/events (not affiliated with LPC):

2023 Annual Photo Friends of Huntley Meadows Park Contest & Fundraiser, The 2023 Friends of Huntley Meadows Park (FOHMP) Photo Contest & Fundraiser will be held in the Norma Hoffman Visitor Center Auditorium starting with such a huge range of … Continue reading

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Pop-Up Speaker Event

Join Audrey Gassman on November 30th at 7:00 p.m. on Zoom to hear about her recent trip to Yellowstone and learn some important tips about planning a trip to this park. Audrey will share some of her photos from her … Continue reading

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CONGRATULATIONS!

Congratulations to the following LPC members whose images were juried in to MAPV: Patricia Berry Christina Carr Audrey Gassman Bernice Lewis Patricia (Patty) Mattes Lauren Puckett Tammy Smith Sidney Stone   A special kudos to Sidney Stone who had an … Continue reading

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Photo Contest Opportunity

For all of the nature photographers on here, here is a new photography contest. This post is for informational purposes.  Disclaimer: Loudoun Photo Club is not affiliated with this website/company and assumes no responsibility for anyone entering.   As with … Continue reading

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REMINDER: Speaker Series: Doug Mattice

Speaker Series Begins! Our speaker series will begin on October 12th (Thursday) at 7 pm with “15 Things Photographers Can Do To Improve Their Photography Skills” from Doug Mattice.

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Scott Kelby’s Annual Worldwide Photo Walk

Note: This is an informational post. It is not club-sponsored nor a club meetup. You choose which walk you want to attend. “Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 7, 2023, as we gear up for this year’s event! Anticipation is … Continue reading

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Competition Night: 2023-09-28 – “What I Did This Summer” (cancelled)

When: Thursday, September 28, 2023, 7 PM – 9 PM Where: Zoom meeting Submission details shown below. Theme: What I Did This Summer Theme Description: Open theme. The photo must have been captured in June, July, or August 2023. Judge: … Continue reading

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Speaker Night Season Opener (postponed)

When: POSTPONED Where: Zoom Meeting – link will be sent via email to members. Topic: “Introduction to Night Sky Landscape Photography” Speaker: Jason Nader Description: Fall is coming and with it comes less available daylight.  Get ready to capture the … Continue reading

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15th Annual Claude Moore Park Photography Expo

Rules at a Glance: 15th Annual Claude Moore Park Photography Expo September 16, 2023: Natural Places and Old Spaces Sponsored by the Friends of Claude Moore Park Categories for Adult Juried Competition: 1.  Roots & Buds* – Native plant life … Continue reading

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