Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Booth Photography Guild Education in the art of photography ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://boothphotographyguild.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [SPEAKER MEETING: Diane Kirkland Presents Her Work Shooting Lifeforms on the Forest Floor](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-diane-kirkland-presents-her-work-shooting-lifeforms-on-the-forest-floor/) - Diane Kirkland provides a fascinating review of her work as she combs the forest floor and presents the closeup world of creatures, fungi. She highlights often overlooked lifeforms. We notice what resembles us; other small organisms exist at a scale that can feel beyond perception. They are essential to the health and balance of ecosystems. - [2026 Exhibition Awards – 16th Anniversary](https://boothphotographyguild.org/2025-exhibition-awards-8-16-2025-15th-anniversary-cloned/) - 2026 BPG Booth Museum Photography Guild Awards – 16th Anniversary Exhibition This video shows the submitted images, the winners and commentary from the judges The judges were Umit Yuksel and Louis Tonsmeire Reserved copies of the catalog are available in the bookstore. There could also be unreserved copies available. SEE THE VIDEO - [SPEAKER MEETING: Courtney Bryson Presentation on Photographing Fur](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-courtney-bryson-presentation-on-photographing-fur/) - Courtney Bryson ... A MULTI-AWARD WINNING ATLANTA DOG & EQUINE PHOTOGRAPHER joined BPG for an exciting presentation about how to photograph animals. "I know what it means to love an animal deeply." Her photo sessions are: Animal-led: Unhurried, for your dog or horse’s comfort. Made for real moments: The glint in their eye, tilt of - [SPEAKER MEETING: Mike Lerch Presentation Video](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-mike-lerch-presentation-video/) - See the video from the Michael Lerch presentation. He discusses "A Nerd Explores Photography: Part 2" So much to see and learn. SEE THE VIDEO - [SPEAKER MEETING: Umit Yuksel Presentation on Macro Photography](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-umit-yuksel-presentation-on-macro-photography/) - See the video from the Umit Yuksel presentation. He discusses the ins and outs of macro photography. Learn about the true meaning of macro photography, understand the equipment needed, lighting techniques, rails, focus stacking and focus bracketing for absolute clarity in photography. Umit works in the field as well as in the studio. There is - [SPEAKER MEETING: Paul Daniel Presentation Video](https://boothphotographyguild.org/paul-daniel-presentation-video/) - See the video from Paul Daniel presentation. He discusses "Beyond The Snapshot." So much to see and learn. SEE THE VIDEO - [Speaker Meeting: Eric Bowles](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-eric-bowles/) - See the video from Eric Bowles' presentation. He discusses what we can learn from historic paintings to impact our photography today. Eric Bowles is an Atlanta based commercial photographer specializing in the Southeastern United States. His specialty areas include nature, equestrian, events, sports, and bird photography. His work has been published in magazines, newspapers, and - [Speaker Meeting: Paul Peterson Presentation](https://boothphotographyguild.org/paul-peterson-presentation/) - See the video from Paul Peterson's presentation. He discusses "How To Add More Eternal Impact To Your Photography." So much to see and learn. SEE THE VIDEO - [Judges Critique: 2025 Exhibition Image Submissions](https://boothphotographyguild.org/judges-critique-2025-exhibition-image-submissions/) - See the video from our judges' critique of images that almost made it into the Exhibition. Approximately 20 images were reviewed by the 2025 Exhibition Judges. Their insight was educational and they even reworked a few images to show their ideas. Judges: Louis Tonsmeire and Unit Yuskel. SEE THE VIDEO - [Speaker Meeting: Abe Morell, The Universe Next Door](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-abe-morrell-the-universe-next-door-9-13-2025/) - This presentation is in partnership with the Jackson Fine Art Gallery in Buckhead, GA. Abelardo Morell will discuss his most recent work including Tent-Camera photos made in France in the landscape style of Van Gogh and Monet, as well as photos made of painted interiors. He was born in Cuba and immigrated to the United - [2025 Exhibition Awards – 8/16/2025 – 15th Anniversary](https://boothphotographyguild.org/2025-exhibition-awards-8-16-2025-15th-anniversary/) - 2025 BPG Booth Museum Photography Guild Awards – 15th Anniversary Exhibition This video shows the submitted images, the winners and commentary from the judges 160 images were submitted by 37 members 42 images were juried into the show representing the work of 26 members The judges were Umit Yuksel and Louis Tonsmeire Reserved copies of - [Speaker Meeting: Michael Lerch - 8/9/2025 - Discovering the Richness and Diversity of Photography as a Hobby](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-michael-lerch-8-9-2025-discovering-the-richness-and-diversity-of-photography-as-a-hobby/) - Micheal Lerch - A Nerd Explores Photography: Discovering the richness and diversity of photography as a hobby and experiences with a variety of photographic techniques Mike shares his experiences with: A variety of photographic techniques such as shift focus, slow exposure, shooting through a telescope. Value of reading your camera manual and demonstration of - [Thursday Digital Image Review Video: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John – 9/12/24](https://boothphotographyguild.org/thursday-digital-image-review-video-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-9-12-24/) - VIDEO Professional instructor and workshop leader John Mariana discusses images submitted by BPG members and shares his computer screen as he offers edits from which to make improvements. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn or are refreshed in these - [Speaker Meeting: Meredith Ragains – July 12, 2025 – Copyright Essentials for Photographers](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-meredith-ragains-july-12-2025-copyright-essentials-for-photographers/) - Copyright Essentials for Photographers – Meredith Ragains Ragains explains the following: how copyright law applies to photographs current laws relevant to photographers, detailing when and how photographs can be reproduced by others -whether such reproduction is legal, both with and without the photographer's consent. Most importantly, you'll learn practical strategies for protecting your photographic works - [Speaker Meeting: Clay Fisher - 6/14/25 - Anatomy Of A Project](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-clay-fisher-6-14-25-anatomy-of-a-project/) - Anatomy of a Project - Clay Fisher Clay enjoys photographing a variety of subjects, including people, nature, architecture, landscapes, and other themes. His body of work captures the diversity, complexity, and reverence often overlooked by the human eye within these natural places. SEE THE VIDEO - [Speaker Meeting: Cody Brothers - 5/10/25 - Capturing The Dreamscape](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meetings-cody-brothers-5-10-25-capturing-the-dreamscape/) - Cody S. Brothers Western Analog Photographer Cody S. Brothers is a native New Mexican photographer currently residing in Pecos, NM. He and his wife Nikkol are the owner operators of Visions Photo Lab in Santa Fe, NM. His photographic journey began as an adolescent when his grandfather gave him a Canon AE-1 after returning from - [Speaker Meeting: Lisa Hill - 4/12/25 - The Art of Photography - From Portrait to Photographic Artist](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-lisa-hill-4-12-25-the-art-of-photography-from-portrait-to-photographic-artist/) - I’m Lisa Hill; a creative professional, entrepreneur, family historian, and educator. I take a camera wherever I go - thank goodness for iPhones! Day to day, when I’m not working with clients, I’m searching for new and creative ways to create a vision for my next portrait session. I love exploring Atlanta in search of - [12 ELEMENTS FOR IMAGE IMPACT](https://boothphotographyguild.org/12-elements-for-image-impact/) - This great resource is helpful for creating effective images that stand out and win. Use these guidelines for BPG Exhibitions and Shows. This list is nationally recognized by photography associations and relevant organizations. DOWNLOAD THE LIST - [Mark Battista – Still Life Photography](https://boothphotographyguild.org/mark-battista-still-life-photography/) - Mark Battista is a nationally recognized painter and fine art photographer specializing in still life and portrait imagery. Mark graduated from Paier College of Art with a B.F.A. Upon graduation, he was awarded "The Outstanding Illustration Major Award" and received recognition for graduating summa cum laude. At Paier, he studied under renowned artists, such - [Speaker Meeting: Mark Battista - 2/8/25 - Intro to Composition - Shooting with Intent](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-mark-battista-2-8-25-intro-to-composition-shooting-with-intent/) - February 8, 2025 Mark Battista – Intro to Composition – Shooting With Intent Mark Battista is a nationally recognized painter and fine art photographer specializing in still life and portrait imagery. Mark graduated from Paier College of Art with a B.F.A. Upon graduation, he was awarded “The Outstanding Illustration Major Award” and received recognition for - [The Best Photo Contests to Enter in 2024](https://boothphotographyguild.org/the-best-photo-contests-to-enter-in-2024/) - As a photographer, you’ve got plenty of opportunities to gain exposure. Many opt for the social media route. Building a website to showcase your work is also a good idea, but have you thought about entering photo contests? See the full article - [Speaker Meeting: MaryEllen Stone – 10/12/24 - Along the Chobe River, a Photo Safari Adventure](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-maryellen-stone-10-12-24-along-the-chobe-river-a-photo-safari-adventure/) - MaryEllen is a photographer and digital artist who explores the natural world, seeking color, light, movement, and all things unique and wonderful through her lens. She is grateful to be able to combine a love of animals and the outdoors with her photography. MaryEllen's work has earned numerous awards and recognition in local, national, and - [Tips For Taking Better Smartphone Pictures](https://boothphotographyguild.org/tips-for-taking-better-smartphone-pictures/) - BPG member Jeffery Mitchell was published in the NW Georgia Living Magazine. His article provides a wealth of insight into creating better images with a smartphone. His tips and tricks are sure to help you discover all of the features and approaches for improving your smartphone images. See the full article. - [Digital Image Reviews via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/digital-image-review-via-zoom/) - This post gives members direct access to the BPG YouTube Channel. All of our Saturday Zoom Image Review videos, hosted by Dennis and Dave Chambers, are all there organized into one playlist. Visit often to review tips, techniques, and commentary that may help you improve your skills. See you on Zoom! GO TO THE VIDEOS - [Speaker Meeting – 9/14/24 - BPG Judges Review](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-9-14-24-bpg-judges-review/) - The judges discuss images that did not quite make it into the 2024 Exhibition. Great opportunity to learn from Feedback. This is extremely beneficial feedback for learning how the judges juried the 190 plus submissions last Spring. The Judges show approximately 20 images and offer feedback JUDGES: MARVIN PRICE; MARK ALBERHASKY - [2024 Annual Exhibition Awards Ceremony - August 17, 2024](https://boothphotographyguild.org/2024-annual-exhibition-awards-ceremony-august-17-2024/) - The 2024 awards ceremony displaying winning photographs and the award presentations. See the video - [Speaker Meeting – 8/10/24 - Lisa Langell - An Artistic Photographer Lies Within Each Of Us](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-8-10-24-lisa-langell-an-artistic-photographer-lies-within-each-of-us/) - Lisa has been a nature photographer and birder since the age of eight. She founded Langell Photography in 2010. She loves creating nature photography and art that is inspired by her background in educational psychology and design. She thrives on teaching photography online and in-the-field sessions. Her success is demonstrated by the numerous awards that she has earned as - [Competition Opportunities](https://boothphotographyguild.org/competition-opportunities/) - This list is a handy resource for competitions, exhibitions and shows is a great way for BPG members to get more involved in promoting their photography. It is also a nice way to learn and improve on your skills. SEE LIST - [Speaker Meeting – 7/13/24 - Kelly Dobson – People / Portrait](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-6-13-24-kelly-dobson-people-portrait/) - Kelly has an extensive background as a photographer for her local newspaper, spent years as a medical and forensic photographer; and now has her own portrait studio in Plymouth. This interest has taken her all over the USA and to many countries. Currently, she does mostly commercial work and real estate photography. Most of her current - [Speaker Meeting – 6/8/24: Rodney O’Callaghan – Look Beyond the Obvious](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-6-8-24-rodney-ocallaghan-look-beyond-the-obvious/) - SUBJECT: LOOK BEYOND THE OBVIOUS. Bio: Rodney is professional landscape and seascape photographer who was born and raised in Ireland where he developed a love primarily for landscapes and seascapes. Presentation: Rodney shares his experience as a professional landscape photographer who runs workshops in Ireland and internationally. He discusses the behind-the-scenes process, his preparation for - [Greg Comstock – Why Should I Print My Own Images – May 11, 2004](https://boothphotographyguild.org/greg-comstock-why-should-i-print-my-own-images-may-11-2004/) - Printing your Images Add Printing to Your Photographic Skills “Why should I print my own images?" This presentation addresses this question Greg reviews how best to set up your workflow to create outstanding prints. Also, the benefits of printing your own images, while covering several of the elements required for excellent results. He provides a detailed - [Kelly Dobson – Portraiture – May 11, 2024](https://boothphotographyguild.org/kelly-dobson-portraiture-may-11-2024/) - May 11, 2024 2:00 PM Kelly Dobson has an extensive background as a photographer for her local newspaper, spent years as a medical and forensic photographer; and now has her own portrait studio in Plymouth. This interest has taken her all over the USA and to many countries. She does commercial work, real estate photography - [Speaker Meeting: Douglas Stratton – Capturing the Essence](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-douglas-stratton-capturing-the-essence/) - April 13, 2024 As an Artist and Photographer Douglas Stratton’s goal is to capture the essence of his surroundings, regardless of the subject. He uses photography to showcase multiple levels of exposure so that the image has the levels of light that is seen by the human eye, aiming to revive the full dynamic range - [Randy Van Duinen – Light Painting Everything – March 16, 2024](https://boothphotographyguild.org/randy-van-duinen-light-painting-everything-march-16-2024/) - Summary: Randy explains the process of capturing amazing images using light painting. In this class, you'll learn how to light paint small tabletop set-ups, large buildings, and even mountains. Randy discusses the necessary equipment and guides you on how to use them. The final part of the class is a demonstration of Randy's post-processing techniques - [Marvin Price – Capturing The Solar Eclipse](https://boothphotographyguild.org/marvin-price-capturing-the-solar-eclipse/) - Saturday February 10, 2024 Marvin Price At the Bergman Theatre In Person and Via Zoom CAPTURING THE SOLAR ECLIPSE On April 8, 2024 the last solar eclipse to cross the USA for the next 20 years will occur. Marvin’s presentation will help prepare you for this and other astrological events. The skills needed to photograph - [Resizing Images for Computer Screens & Projectors](https://boothphotographyguild.org/resizing-images-for-computer-screens-projectors/) - This article is a detailed example of how to size images. It is the ideal tool for beginners and photographers who need to brush up on the technical aspects of sizing images. SEE THE PDF - [What is Fine Art Photography?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/what-is-fine-art-photography/) - People frequently ask me what exactly is fine art photography? Before I answer, I usually take a big breath and brace myself to answer the question in the time it takes to ride a few floors in an elevator as they usually expect a quick answer. READ THE ARTICLE - [How To Price Framed Art](https://boothphotographyguild.org/how-to-price-framed-art/) - This handy guide produced by BPG member Mike Ramy is a helpful tool for pricing framed art for the Downtown Gallery and the BPG Annual Exhibition. - [Daniel Zdonczyk – How to Photograph Hummingbirds in Your Backyard](https://boothphotographyguild.org/daniel-zdonczyk-how-to-photograph-hummingbirds-in-your-backyard/) - January 13, 2024 Subject/Title of Talk: How to Photograph Hummingbirds in Your Backyard • Step-by-step guide to hummingbird photography, equipment, using the camera and lens, and composition. Zdonczyk is a recently retired physician sharing some of what he has learned over the past 25 years doing hummingbird photography. His experience includes experimenting with lighting - [Jerry Jividen - Discussion of AI Image Generation Tools and "Is AI Really Art"](https://boothphotographyguild.org/jerry-jividen-discussion-of-ai-image-generation-tools-and-is-ai-really-art/) - Jerry Jividen My presentation is centered on the Midjourney AI program which is run in Discord. Even though I have worked hard to learn how it can be used to create images, the learning curve continues to rise; I am daily reading about AI and experimenting with it and know it will forever change the - [Mark Alberhasky - Keys to Powerful Photographs](https://boothphotographyguild.org/mark-alberhasky-keys-to-powerful-photographs/) - Subject/Title of Talk: Keys to Powerful Photographs Description of Talk: Photographers are technical creatives. Our primary tool(s) demand it. It was so with film and it’s even more so with digital photography. While anyone can be taught the pedantic mechanics of a camera, a small subset of photographers make powerful photographs by doing something differently, - [KRISZTINA SCHEEFF - PHOTOGRAPHING THE SPIRIT OF BIRDS](https://boothphotographyguild.org/krisztina-scheeff-photographing-the-spirit-of-birds/) - •Description of the talk (Brief): There is a thrill in capturing the exciting moment of a Grebe running across the water’s surface, or that split-second shot of a baby bird poking its head from its nest. Renowned nature photographer Krisztina Scheeff of KS Nature Photography expertly photographs these moments. In this talk, Krisztina will delve into - [DEBRA MERCALDO - A.I. IN PHOTOGRAPHY TODAY](https://boothphotographyguild.org/debra-mercaldo-a-i-in-photography-today/) - She will present the current thoughts about AI in relation to photography. How does it fit? It is not a photograph so what shall it be called. Join her and after her presentation please ask questions and give opinions on the new world of AI Images. SEE THE VIDEO https://youtu.be/bLc-03KITkk - [PAUL PATTERSON - 2nd SATURDAY LEARNING - INSPIRE NEW TECHNIQUES, MOTIVATIONS & SUBJECTS](https://boothphotographyguild.org/paul-patterson-2nd-saturday-learning-inspire-new-techniques-motivations-subjects/) - Paul has been an IT professional since moving to Atlanta in 1984, taking a short break to sell Amiga-based video editing systems at Showcase Photo and Video. Starting with film cameras in his high school photo club and in college, he eventually transitioned to electronic point-and-shoots and developed an eye for composition and grew in - [BPG 2023 EXHIBITION - JUDGES REVIEW](https://boothphotographyguild.org/bpg-2023-exhibition-judges-review/) - BPG 2023 EXHIBITION - JUDGES REVIEW The judges discussed the images that did not quite make it into the 2023 Exhibition. The feedback from the twenty images can be reviewed here to learn how they reviewed the 177 submissions and made their final choices. Great opportunity to learn. SEE THE VIDEO - [BOOTH PHOTOGRAPHY GUILD - 2023 EXHIBITION AWARDS](https://boothphotographyguild.org/booth-photography-guild-2023-exhibition-awards/) - The Booth Photography Guild proudly presents the 2023 Exhibition Awards. See the culmination of this year's talent and learn from the judges remarks noting their overall view of the work submitted. Lastly, enjoy the announcement of this year's winners. SEE THE VIDEO - [MARY JO COX - WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY](https://boothphotographyguild.org/mary-jo-cox-wildlife-photography/) - As a wildlife photographer, I have spent countless hours capturing the beauty of nature through my lens. I have always been fascinated by the intricate details of the natural world, and the challenge of capturing those "meeting" moments that occur in the wild. However, as technology has advanced and the world has become increasingly digital, - [KELLY DOBSON - Creative Inspiration - How to get out of a Creative Slump](https://boothphotographyguild.org/kelly-dobson-creative-inspiration-how-to-get-out-of-a-creative-slump/) - I am a professional photographer working in event, portrait and commercial photography for over 30 years. While I do a lot of commercial photographic work, this kind of photography was not my first love, it was just a means to an end. I love the creative challenge that comes from working for my clients and meeting - [JIM ZUCKERMAN - HOW TO THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX IN PHOTOSHOP](https://boothphotographyguild.org/jim-zuckerman-how-to-think-outside-the-box-in-photoshop/) - Jim Zuckerman left his medical studies in 1970 to pursue his love of photography and turn it into a career. Jim specializes in wildlife, nature, and travel photography, macro work, and digital effects. His diversity in technique and style is unique in the professional arena. Jim was a contributing editor to Petersen’s Photographic Magazine and - [Jerry Jividen — The New Digital Art](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-jerry-jividen/) - I have taught two classes on how to get into AI art and the results have been wonderful. If you hire me to do a presentation, it can go several ways depending on your audience and their interests and needs. The first one is to show how to get the software on your computer and - [Speaker Meeting: Kelly Dobson | Process, Inspiration & the Importance of the Print](https://boothphotographyguild.org/kelly-dobson-process-inspiration-the-importance-of-the-print/) - Kelly is madly in love with the work of Rembrandt and Vermeer. She has the heart of an old Dutch Master and loves the rich colors and the dramatic yet real-life lighting that pulls the viewer in and holds them tightly. She hopes to go beyond making pretty pictures and instead create images that challenge the viewer to - [Speaker Meeting: Jim Zuckerman | Photoshop Problem-solving For Nature Photographers](https://boothphotographyguild.org/jim-zuckerman-photoshop-problem-solving-for-nature-photographers/) - Jim Zuckerman left his medical studies in 1970 to pursue his love of photography and turn it into a career. He has taught creative photography at many universities and private schools, including UCLA, the Hallmark School of Photography, the Palm Beach Photographic Center, and Kent State University. He currently leads many international photo excursions to - [The Art & Technique of Composites - Dennis Chambers](https://boothphotographyguild.org/the-art-and-technique-of-composites-by-dennis-chambers/) - Watch the Learning Session video as Dennis Chambers enlightens the group with tips, tricks and invaluable techniques used in the art of creating impactful composite images from photographs using Photoshop. WATCH VIDEO - [Moving On Up: Lightroom Development Module | Michael Birnbaum](https://boothphotographyguild.org/moving-on-up-lightroom-development-module-michael-birnbaum/) - Michael Birnbaum brings his years of experience to BPG. Brush up on your Lightroom skills with this informative video from our live learning experience. see the video - [Lightroom Classic New Masking Tools | Michael Birnbaum](https://boothphotographyguild.org/lightroom-classic-new-masking-tools-michael-birnbaum/) - Brush up on your Lightroom Classic skills as Michael Birnbaum does a deep dive into the new masking tools available. You will learn a lot watching this informative video. Watch The Video - [Seven Secrets For Images With Impact | Arnold Abelman](https://boothphotographyguild.org/seven-secrets-for-images-with-impact-arnold-abelman/) - See the video from this excellent learning session where Arnie Abelman, a BPG member, reviews images and provides valuable pointers for creating images with impact. SEE THE VIDEO - [Photography Essentials: Light & Color | Arnold Abelman](https://boothphotographyguild.org/photography-essentials-light-color-arnold-abelman/) - Arnie Abelman, a BPG member, has a passion for travel and photography. The intent of his work is to express the wonder and enjoyment of what he has been privileged to experience throughout his travels. Learn more about light and color through the eyes of this well-traveled photographer. SEE THE VIDEO - [Architectural Photography | Jeff Milsteen](https://boothphotographyguild.org/architectural-photography-jeff-milsteen/) - Jeff Milsteen has been an avid photographer for over 30 years. He is a past president of the Southeastern Photographic Society and was that group’s Photographer of the Year for four years in a row. His work was highlighted in a solo exhibition at the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center entitled “Shuttered: The Art of Abandoned - [The New Photoshop Sky Replacements | Michael Belk](https://boothphotographyguild.org/the-new-photoshop-sky-replacements-michael-belk/) - For over 30 years, Michael’s photographs appeared in Vogue, Elle, GQ, Vanity Fair and other fashion publications for clients that included Nautica, J. Crew, Talbots, Christian Dior and a host of leading fashion brands. From his galleries in Seaside and WaterColor Resorts in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, he created artwork and hundreds of commissioned portraits as well. Michael - [Elements of Composition: A Refresher and Update | John Mariana](https://boothphotographyguild.org/elements-of-composition-a-refresher-and-update-john-mariana/) - Join John in getting back to the basics of composition for competition. His years of experience are always enlightening. SEE THE VIDEO - [Insights Into Macrophotography & Insects | Bud Perrott](https://boothphotographyguild.org/insights-into-macrophotography-insects-bud-perrott/) - Enjoy a deep dive into Bud's well-designed bug photo studio. Learn how he preps insects for photography. Enjoy tips on equipment and new perspectives in the world of macro photography. SEE THE VIDEO - [Stephen Wilkes | Life and Inspiration](https://boothphotographyguild.org/stephen-wilkes-life-and-inspiration/) - Since opening his studio in New York City in 1983, photographer Stephen Wilkes has built an unprecedented body of work and a reputation as one of America’s most iconic photographers, widely recognized for his fine art, editorial and commercial work. Wilkes’ early career interpretations of Mainland China, California’s Highway One, and impressionistic “Burned - [Michael Belk | GQ to Jesus](https://boothphotographyguild.org/michael-belk-gq-to-jesus/) - For over 30 years, Michael’s photographs appeared in Vogue, Elle, GQ, Vanity Fair and other fashion publications for clients that included Nautica, J. Crew, Talbots, Christian Dior and a host of leading fashion brands. From his galleries in Seaside and WaterColor Resorts in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, he created artwork and hundreds of commissioned portraits as well. Today, - [Kelly Hurwitz AHR | Conceptual Photography](https://boothphotographyguild.org/kelly-hurwitz-ahr-conceptual-photography-photographing-creating-and-editing/) - Learn her perspective on photographing, creating, and editing. We often wish we could get inside a photographer’s head when it comes to photographing and creating a composite. Kelley is going to do just that! She has video taped herself capturing image components in the woods near her home in Maine, her thought process toward - [Tim Flach | Evoking Empathy through Photography](https://boothphotographyguild.org/tim-flach-evoking-empathy-through-photography-cloned/) - SAMPLE SPEAKER MEETING — Tim Flach is an animal photographer with an interest in the way humans shape animals and shape their meaning while exploring the role of imagery in fostering an emotional connection. Bringing to life the complexity of the animal kingdom, his work ranges widely across species, united by a distinctive stylisation reflecting - [Judy Host | The Art of Digital Enhancement](https://boothphotographyguild.org/judy-host-the-art-of-digital-enhancement/) - Judy has redefined the portrait photography world with her unique talent for capturing the heart and spirit of each individual she photographs and has earned her the respect and recognition of her colleagues. Her photography has been internationally recognized for its innovative style and technique. Recently her work was selected for exhibition in the Valade - [Wendi Schneider | Visual Artist Illustrates Her Unique Print Making Process](https://boothphotographyguild.org/wendi-schneider-april-2022-her-journey-as-a-visual-artist-and-illustrates-her-unique-print-making-process/) - Wendi Schneider is an American artist widely known for her ongoing series of hand gilded photographs – States of Grace. Drawn to the serenity and transcendence she finds in the sinuous elegance of organic forms, she creates illuminated impressions of vanishing beauty in the natural world. Layering color, texture, and gold leaf, Schneider’s process creates - [Combining Bracketing and Panorama](https://boothphotographyguild.org/combining-bracketing-and-panarama/) - Tim Grey Today Is it possible to combine bracketing and a panorama? If so what is the process? The specific approach you use for bracketing the individual exposures will vary based on the dynamic range of the scene you're photographing, your intent for the final image, the capabilities of your camera, and other factors. In - [Saturday Zoom Critiques. Popular, Well-attended Events.](https://boothphotographyguild.org/saturday-zoom-critique-cloned/) - Members enjoy the well-attended Saturday morning Zooms filled with valuable learning as BPG members critique and makes suggestions for images they have each submitted. Facilitated by “Photo Bros,” Dennis and David Chambers, live edits are made in Photoshop. It is a good time to pick up Photoshop tips and gain a better understanding of elements - [Tim Flach | Evoking Empathy through Photography](https://boothphotographyguild.org/tim-flach-evoking-empathy-through-photography/) - Tim Flach is an animal photographer with an interest in the way humans shape animals and shape their meaning while exploring the role of imagery in fostering an emotional connection. Bringing to life the complexity of the animal kingdom, his work ranges widely across species, united by a distinctive stylisation reflecting an interest in how - [How To Critique Photographs Constructively](https://boothphotographyguild.org/how-to-critique-photographs-constructively/) - By Alain Brio Click here to download a pdf of article 1 - Introduction Finding and expressing our vision involves having our work critiqued in order to know where we are at and how others respond to our images. For me critiquing photographs is synonymous with reviewing a selection of prints. Of course, the subject - [Joshua Cripps | Shooting Killer Moon Photos](https://boothphotographyguild.org/joshua-cripps-shooting-killer-moon-photos/) - Josh wasn’t always a photographer. In fact, when he first started photography he had no idea how to take a good photo… according to Josh: I was on an 18-month, round-the-world trip after college and I was experiencing the most incredible moments of my life. I was so blown away by the amazing things I - [Graham Hobart | Seeing the Finished Images in the Viewfinder](https://boothphotographyguild.org/graham-hobart-seeing-the-finished-images-in-the-viewfinder/) - PRESENTATION Painters have the luxury of choosing what size canvas to start with, what color palette to use, how much detail to reveal, and where everything in the composition is placed and prioritized. Photographers – especially wildlife photographers – have to work with what is in front of them. With all of the variables - [Kathrin Federer | Create a Winter Wonderland in Photoshop](https://boothphotographyguild.org/kathrin-federer-create-a-winter-wonderland-in-photoshop/) - Kathrin Federer, also known as Kat, uses her imagination like a camera to compose unique imaginary worlds. She creates moments that deeply touch her personally. Kat accompanies the love for minimalism for the emotional zen, she is inspired by the incredible versatile nature and she has a distinctive fine sense of humor. ​ Most of - [Phyllis Burkett | Tips & Tricks: Capturing Great Images of Horses](https://boothphotographyguild.org/phyllis-burkett-tips-tricks-capturing-great-images-of-horses/) - In addition to capturing the amazing animals of our world, I also enjoy capturing the bond that we humans have with our four-legged friends. I work one-on-one with clients to create custom artwork that they will treasure for a lifetime. I stop time so that you will be able to hold onto those happy moments - [Being an Artistic Photographer](https://boothphotographyguild.org/being-an-artistic-photographer/) - By Steve Law American photographer Roger Ballen gets to the heart of the matter by asking instead if you're an artist. Ballen notes that you may be an artist if you meet the following criteria. You ponder the work of others You can redefine your understanding of words You see strong complex visual relationships You - [The Future of Photography – Now](https://boothphotographyguild.org/the-future-of-photography-now/) - This is a great article that puts into perspective the current and future of the DSLR. The bold text is my emphasis not his. Enjoy, John By Kirk Tuck – He was in the Samsung Booth at PhotoPlus Expo. I can profile the average camera buyer in the U.S. right now without looking at the - [Building Stories](https://boothphotographyguild.org/building-stories/) - How to think past pretty pictures to make images that engage the viewer and tell a story Text & Photography By Mark Lissick Click here to download a pdf of the article with images If we create images not only for our own enjoyment but also for the enjoyment of others then it is necessary - [Mastering Panning](https://boothphotographyguild.org/mastering-panning/) - Mastering Panning – Photographing Moving Subjects By: Darren Rowse Click here to download a pdf of the article with image examples By Kim Keun Bong Today I’d like to take a brief look at a related topic – that of photographing moving subjects by ‘panning’. Panning is a technique that can produce amazing results (if - [12 Items for Image Impact](https://boothphotographyguild.org/12-items-for-image-impact/) - 1. Impact Viewing an image for the first time always evokes some kind of feeling. Sometimes they can make us sad, happy or angry. Sometimes they force us to look inward at ourselves. That’s called an impact, and the more powerful the image, the more powerful the emotional response of the viewer. 2. Technical Excellence - [The Power Of Three](https://boothphotographyguild.org/the-power-of-three/) - Reaching beyond the basics of the Rule of Thirds for more dynamic landscape photos Click here to read article. - [Digital Photography Basics: Reading Histograms](https://boothphotographyguild.org/reading-the-histogram/) - By Michael Frye | February 3, 2011 With film, exposure always involves some guesswork—you can never be sure you made the correct exposure until you develop the film. But with digital cameras you can tell immediately whether the right amount of light reached the sensor by looking at a histogram. This ability to instantly evaluate - [Print Sizing Chart](https://boothphotographyguild.org/print-sizing-chart/) - [The Cloud Explained](https://boothphotographyguild.org/the-cloud-explained/) - Click here to read article - [Memory Card Recovery](https://boothphotographyguild.org/memory-card-recovery/) - by John Mariana As our camera memory cards grow old and depending on how much we use them they will go bad. I've been shooting and then try to down load the images and find that the card is corrupted. So then what? There is software you can purchase to recover the images. The images - [Pan Like a Pro](https://boothphotographyguild.org/pan-like-a-pro/) - Text & Photography By Russ Burden | March 26, 2018 Click here to download pdf article with image examples “Slow shutter—are you crazy? The picture will be blurry—what are you thinking?” That’s right, there will be blur! “Blur in an action shot—what’s up with that?” Bear with me and read on to learn how to - [Tom Mileshko | Review of 2022 Exhibition](https://boothphotographyguild.org/tom-mileshko-judges-review-of-2022-exhibition/) - Visit the Booth Museum for the judges review of images from the 2022 Exhibition. Tom Mileshko will discuss images that did not quite make it into the 2022 Exhibition. Learn from the feedback. This will be extremely beneficial for learning how the judges juried the 184 submissions last Spring. Tom will show - [Greg Comstock | Imagery With Impact](https://boothphotographyguild.org/greg-comstock-november-2022/) ## Pages - [Home | Booth Photography Guild](https://boothphotographyguild.org/) - Booth Photography Guild is associated with the Booth Western Art Museum and provides a full spectrum of education in the art of photography. - [Exhibitions & Shows](https://boothphotographyguild.org/exhibitions-shows/) - Booth Museum in Cartersville hosts an exhibit of BPG member images in the Borderlands Gallery. Members also compete in 3 juried Cartersville Downtown Gallery shows. - [Gallery](https://boothphotographyguild.org/annual-photography-exhibition/) - Booth Museum in Cartersville hosts an exhibit of BPG member images in the Borderlands Gallery. Members also compete in 3 juried Cartersville Downtown Gallery shows. - [Leadership Contact List](https://boothphotographyguild.org/leadership-contact-list/) - John Kirk rpasteur@gmail.com BPG President Woodstock …….. 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However, these resources are only available to members. There are three sample videos for non-members to view. If you - [Education](https://boothphotographyguild.org/education-at-bpg/) - Education is our central focus. Over 80 classes and 140 hours of instruction workshops and speaker meetings are conducted by Booth Photography every year. - [Fall Exhibition Entry Confirmation](https://boothphotographyguild.org/fall-exhibition-entry-confirmation/) - Entry ConfirmationThank you, Your submission has been received. Your participation in this year’s exhibition is appreciated! - [Member Outings](https://boothphotographyguild.org/outings/) - LEARNING IN MOTIONThe Booth Photography Guild schedules photography outings for the BPG membership to take advantage of photo opportunities in the Atlanta and Bartow County areas. The Outings are an excellent way for members to socialize, network with other members, and upskill. Attendees are invited to submit up to ten images from the Outing to - [Resources](https://boothphotographyguild.org/resource-category/) - 12 ELEMENTS FOR IMAGE IMPACTThis great resource is helpful for creating effective images that stand out and win. Use these guidelines for BPG Exhibitions and Shows. This list is nationally recognized by photography associations and relevant organizations. DOWNLOAD THE LIST The Best Photo Contests to Enter in 2024As a photographer, you’ve got plenty of opportunities - [Speaker Meeting Videos](https://boothphotographyguild.org/speaker-meeting-videos/) - 2026 Exhibition Awards – 16th AnniversaryAugust 15th, 2026|Speaker Meeting Videos|2026 BPG Booth Museum Photography Guild Awards – 16th Anniversary Exhibition This video shows the submitted images, the winners and commentary from the judges The judges were Umit Yuksel and Louis Tonsmeire Reserved copies of the catalog are available in [...]Read More SPEAKER MEETING: Diane Kirkland - [FAQ](https://boothphotographyguild.org/how-to/) - Read answers to Booth Photography Guild's frequently asked questions here - [Learning Sessions](https://boothphotographyguild.org/learning-session/) - Kelly Dobson – Portraiture – May 11, 2024May 13th, 2024|May 11, 2024 2:00 PM Kelly Dobson has an extensive background as a photographer for her local newspaper, spent years as a medical and forensic photographer; and now has her own portrait studio in Plymouth. This interest has taken her all over the USA and to - [Zoom Critiques](https://boothphotographyguild.org/zoom-critiques/) - Thursday Digital Image Review Video: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John – 9/12/24September 17th, 2024|VIDEO Professional instructor and workshop leader John Mariana discusses images submitted by BPG members and shares his computer screen as he offers edits from which to make improvements. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re - [Directory](https://boothphotographyguild.org/member-directory/) - Member directory. - [Calendar](https://boothphotographyguild.org/events-calendar/) - 8 events found. Events Events Search and Views Navigation Search Enter Keyword. Search for Events by Keyword. Enter Location. Search for Events by Location. Find Events Event Views Navigation List List Month Day Today Upcoming Upcoming Select date. 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Recommended additions are welcome for consideration. Send recommendation requests to: learningcenter@boothphotographyguild.org Using the Member Directory (members only) Video Getting Started Guide Using the Member Directory Using the Member Portal for video replays (members only) Getting Started - [Learning Sessions Login](https://boothphotographyguild.org/learning-sessions-login/) - Learning Sessions Please login to review videos. - [2020 Exhibition](https://boothphotographyguild.org/2020exhibition/) - Winners of Fall 2020 Exhibition Fall 2020 Exhibition Images - [Downtown Gallery Show Entry Confirmation](https://boothphotographyguild.org/dtowngallery-entry-confirmation/) - Entry ConfirmationThank you, Your submission has been received. If you have any additional questions or concerns, send an e-mail to dgshow@boothphotographyguild.org. Your participation in this show is appreciated! Sincerely, Pat Stephenson Downtown Gallery Show Chair - [Shootout](https://boothphotographyguild.org/shootout/) - BPG SHOOT-OUT VIA ZOOM! OCTOBER 10th, SATERDAY AT 8:00 A.M. We are having our SHOOT-OUT via ZOOM. Let us have fun despite the virus. From home and your cozy armchair, you can participate in the SHOOT-OUT. The shoot-out is designed for any experience level and digital cameras or cell phones can - [Bulletin](https://boothphotographyguild.org/bulletin/) - Digital Image Reviews via ZoomBy Julie Low|March 22nd, 2024|Categories: Zoom Critiques| 2026 Exhibition Awards – 16th AnniversaryBy Julie Low|August 15th, 2026|Categories: Speaker Meeting Videos| SPEAKER MEETING: Diane Kirkland Presents Her Work Shooting Lifeforms on the Forest FloorBy Julie Low|August 14th, 2026|Categories: Speaker Meeting Videos| SPEAKER MEETING: Courtney Bryson Presentation on Photographing FurBy Julie Low|July 11th, - [Downtown Gallery Entry Form](https://boothphotographyguild.org/downtown-gallery-entry-form/) - Downtown Gallery Entry FormPlease use the Tab key or mouse to navigate between fields. Using the Enter key will result in an error message. 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Courtney Bryson presentation on Photographing Fur 1:00 to 2:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Featured Artist Show Reception - Downtown Gallery](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/featured-artist-show-opening-downtown-gallery/) - Join BPG members to toast and celebrate the opening of the Featured Artist Show at the Downtown Gallery. One of our members will be the chosen photographer for this show. - [Featured Artist Reception - Downtown Gallery](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/featured-artist-reception-downtown-gallery-2/) - Join BPG members to toast and celebrate the opening of the Featured Artist Show at the Downtown Gallery. One of our members will be the chosen photographer for this show. - [Featured Artist Reception - Downtown Gallery](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/featured-artist-reception-downtown-gallery/) - Join BPG members to launch a fellow photographer for the Featured Artist reception and opening. - [Downtown Gallery Spring Show - Reception and Show Kickoff](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-spring-show-reception-and-show-kickoff/) - May 9, 2026, 2:00-3:30 pm Come see the show and cheer on your BPG friends. This marks the opening of the show. Vote for the Members' Choice Award. See firsthand who receives ribbons as they are announced. Toast to success and enjoy light fare. About BPG Shows Shows are held in Cartersville, Georgia’s Downtown - [Foto Faceoff Q1](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/foto-faceoff-q1/) - Q1 Event Theme: Black & White Architecture - January 10 - March 1, 2026 BPG members are invited to participate in the BPG Foto Faceoff which was designed to get members out shooting and showing off their skills, along with a bit of friendly competition. The quarterly Facebook event is conducted on the BPG Facebook - [Downtown Gallery Fall/Winter Show - Reception and Show Kickoff](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-fall-winter-show-reception-and-show-kickoff/) - September 19, 2026, 4:00-5:30 Come see the show and cheer on your BPG friends. This marks the opening of the show. Vote for the Members' Choice Award. See firsthand who receives ribbons as they are announced. Toast to success and enjoy light fare. About BPG Shows Shows are held in Cartersville, Georgia’s Downtown Gallery. - [Downtown Gallery Fall/Winter Show - Dropoffs of Framed Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-fall-winter-show-dropoffs-of-framed-images/) - September 8-12, 2026 Dropoffs for framed show images. About BPG Shows Shows are held in Cartersville, Georgia’s Downtown Gallery. It is operated by the Booth Museum as a retail gallery to showcase photography by the BPG and art by the museum’s Art Guild. Museum BPG Shows are informal with open criteria. Two BPG members - [Downtown Gallery Fall/Winter Show - Call For Submissions](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-fall-winter-show-call-for-submissions/) - July 20, 2026 Send in your digital submissions for inclusion in the Fall/Winter Show by midnight. About BPG Shows Shows are held in Cartersville, Georgia’s Downtown Gallery. It is operated by the Booth Museum as a retail gallery to showcase photography by the BPG and art by the museum’s Art Guild. Museum BPG Shows - [Downtown Gallery Spring Show - Dropoffs of Framed Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-spring-show-dropoffs-of-framed-images/) - April 28, 2026 - May 2, 2026 Dropoffs for framed show images. About BPG Shows Shows are held in Cartersville, Georgia’s Downtown Gallery. It is operated by the Booth Museum as a retail gallery to showcase photography by the BPG and art by the museum’s Art Guild. Museum BPG Shows are informal with open - [Downtown Gallery Spring Show - Call For Submissions](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-spring-show-call-for-submissions/) - February 16, 2026 Send in your digital submissions for inclusion in the spring show. About BPG Shows Shows are held in Cartersville, Georgia’s Downtown Gallery. It is operated by the Booth Museum as a retail gallery to showcase photography by the BPG and art by the museum’s Art Guild. Museum BPG Shows are informal - [BPG Exhibition - Judges' Image Review](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-exhibition-judges-image-review/) - October 10, 2026 This event is a great learning opportunity to gain insight into images that didn't make it into the Exhibition and why. The judges will return and provide comments on a number of images they felt had merit but didn't quite make it. Members can all learn from this insight. Hope you will - [BPG Exhibition - Reception & Awards Ceremony](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-exhibition-reception-awards-ceremony/) - August 15, 2026 The big day is here. Join BPG members and friends and family for the annual awards reception and ceremony at the Booth Museum. Winners will be announced and judges will provide commentary about each of the winning images. Also come and vote for the Members' Choice Award. About The Exhibition The Booth - [BPG Exhibition - Final Judging](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-exhibition-final-judging/) - August 1, 2026 Judges will return to the Booth Museum to choose ribbon winners. About The Exhibition The Booth Museum hosts an Exhibition of approximately 40 BPG member images on public display each Fall (mid August to mid November). The Exhibition consists of museum quality framed photographs hung in the Booth Museum’s Borderlands Gallery. The - [BPG Exhibition - Dropoff Of Framed Images Begins](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-exhibition-dropoff-of-framed-images-begins/) - July 22, 2026 - July 31, 2026 Time to show off your skills! Bring your framed images to the Booth Museum. A detailed schedule of drop-off times/days will be provided via email. Make sure to follow the strict guidelines provided. About The Exhibition The Booth Museum hosts an Exhibition of approximately 40 BPG member images - [BPG Exhibition - Call For Catalog Orders](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-exhibition-call-for-catalog-orders/) - June 16, 2026 Our annual BPG Exhibition includes entry into the beautiful catalog that can be ordered as a keepsake. It includes photos and a short writeup for each image. Catalogs will be available at the cost of printing. About The Exhibition The Booth Museum hosts an Exhibition of approximately 40 BPG member images - [BPG Exhibition - Notification of Jurying Results](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-exhibition-notification-of-jurying-results/) - This is the big day when the email goes out to inform BPG members if they made "the cut." We are keeping our fingers crossed for you! About The Exhibition The Booth Museum hosts an Exhibition of approximately 40 BPG member images on public display each Fall (mid August to mid November). The Exhibition consists - [BPG Exhibition - Jurying Day](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-exhibition-jurying-day/) - Judges Louis Tonsmeire and Umit Yuksel will meet and choose the images that will exhibit in the 2026 BPG Exhibition at the Booth Art Museum. About The Exhibition The Booth Museum hosts an Exhibition of approximately 40 BPG member images on public display each Fall (mid August to mid November). The Exhibition consists of museum - [BPG Exhibition - Mentoring Sessions](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-exhibition-mentoring-sessions/) - April 3, 2026 The call for entries launches in March with the deadline for submission of digital images May 2, 2026. The Exhibition is the perfect culmination of a year of learning, mentoring, Zoom critiques, outings, shows, and much more. Mentoring sessions are the perfect opportunity to get help narrowing down images to enter, and - [BPG Exhibition - Call For Entries](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-exhibition-call-for-entries/) - Deadline: Midnight May 2, 2026 The call for entries launches in March with the deadline for submission of digital images May 2, 2026. The Exhibition is the perfect culmination of a year of learning, mentoring, Zoom critiques, outings, shows, and much more. About The Exhibition The Booth Museum hosts an Exhibition of approximately 40 BPG - [Louis Tonsmeire - Topic TBD](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/louis-tonsmeire-topic-tbd/) - Speaker will be in person in the theatre. April 11, 2026, 10:00-12:00 About Louis Louis Tonsmeire Jr., has certanly made a name for himself, receiving accolades from the nation's top photography associations. He shares his passion for the industy by spending time as an instructor sharing his expertise with other photographers. As past President - [Paul Daniel – Beyond The Snapshot](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/paul-daniels-beyond-the-snapshot/) - Speaker will be in person in the theatre. February 14, 2026, 10:00-12:00 A few words from Paul I enjoy shooting all types of photography, but the two genres that are probably my bread and butter would be cityscapes and architectural photography. I love waking up early in the morning to shoot a sunrise just over - [Winter Social](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/winter-social-2/) - Join us for a holiday meal and photo exchange for BPG members and a guest. Stay tuned for details to come. - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-15/) - Leadership Team Meeting. November 14, 2026 1:00 to 2:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-14/) - Leadership Team Meeting. October 10, 2026 1:00 to 2:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-13/) - Leadership Team Meeting. September 12, 2026 1:00 to 2:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-12/) - Leadership Team Meeting. August 8, 2026 1:00 to 2:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-10/) - Leadership Team Meeting. June 13, 2026 1:00 to 2:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-9/) - Leadership Team Meeting. May 9, 2026 1:00 to 2:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-8/) - Leadership Team Meeting. April 11, 2026 1:00 to 2:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-5/) - Leadership Team Meeting February 14, 2026 1:00 to 2:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Winter Social](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/winter-social/) - Join us for a holiday meal and photo exchange for BPG members and a guest. The cost is $15 per person to cover the cost of the food. You should have received an email invitation with a QR code to pay. In case you didn't, below is the web link to the Booth's payment portal - [Paul Peterson: Adding More Eternal Impact to Your Photography](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/paul-daniel-city-scapes-and-architectural-photography/) - Starting with film in the late ‘70s, Paul advanced to pocket digital cameras in 2000 and then mirrorless cameras with interchangeable lenses in 2016. Paul worked on improving his eye for composition, camera settings knowledge, and editing skills all along. Since 2016, Paul's interest has moved progressively from nature and landscapes to candid shots of - [Lynn Henderson's Tribute Event](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/lynn-hendersons-tribute-event/) - October 11, 2025 Join Us in Honoring Lynn Henderson’s Retirement Lynn Henderson, a founder of BPG and its President for 15 years, has devoted countless hours of leadership and service to our organization. We warmly invite all members to come together in gratitude as we celebrate Lynn’s extraordinary contributions. Enjoy cake and refreshments as we - [Downtown Gallery Fall/Holiday Show Opening Reception](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-fall-holiday-show-opening-reception/) - 2025 Fall/Winter Show Reception is Coming Join us at the Booth Downtown Gallery in Cartersville for the opening reception. See all the amazing photos created by BPG members and discover which images are awarded ribbons. BPG members can vote for the Members' Choice Award. All BPG members and guests are invited. - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-66/) - Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-86/) - Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-65/) - Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-85/) - Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-64/) - Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-84/) - Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-63/) - Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-83/) - Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-82/) - Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. - [Awards Invitation – Kickoff 0f 15th Anniversary Exhibition – Aug 16, 2025](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/awards-invitation-kickoff-0f-15th-anniversary-exhibition-aug-16-2025/) - AWARDS INVITATION JOIN US for the KICKOFF of the 15TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION AUGUST 16, 2025 _______ A Special Tribute Ceremony for BPG Founder Lynn Henderson, will follow the awards ceremony Tour the Exhibition, Borderlands Gallery.............1:30-3:00 Vote for Members' Choice, Borderlands Gallery..1:30-2:45 Wine & Hors 'D Oeuvres, Ballroom........................1:30-3:00 Awards Ceremony, BergmanTheatre.....................3:00-4:00 Lynn's Tribute Ceremony, Ballroom.......................4:00-5:00 Tour - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-81/) - Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-62/) - Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and - [Member Opening for Danny Lyons: The Bikeriders](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/member-opening-for-danny-lyons-the-bikeriders/) - Danny Lyon: The Bikeriders August 2 – January 18, 2026 Member Opening: August 2, 2025, 4:00 – 7:00 PM The Booth Museum is proud to present Danny Lyon: The Bikeriders, an exhibition of 50 powerful black-and-white photographs by celebrated documentary photographer and filmmaker Danny Lyon. Created betwen 1963 and 1967, this groundbreaking body of work captures Lyon’s - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-80/) - Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-61/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [OUTING – CINDERELLA – DRESS REHEARSAL – GRAND THEATER](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/outing-cinderella-dress-rehearsal-grand-theater/) - OUTING -Join us in Cartersville at the Grand Theatre to photograph a dress rehearsal of "Cinderella" Friday, July 25, 2025 1:00 pm RSVP to David Lychenheim by July 21st active email: scubasaver2002@yahoo.com The Booth Photography Guild has been invited by the Grand Theatre in Cartersville to photograph a - [2025 Fall/Holiday Show – Image Submittal Deadline – 8/2/25 Midnight](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/2025-fall-holiday-show-image-submittal-deadline-8-3-25-midnight/) - Show and sell your photography! (Must be a current BPG Member to participate) Sat, Aug. 2nd at Midnight: Deadline to submit up to 5 digital images using the computerized entry form linked below. Aug. 4th - 9th: Notification of Jurying Results September 9 - 13: Delivery of juried finished work 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Tues-Sat (and pick-up of previous work) - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-60/) - Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-79/) - Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-78/) - Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-77/) - Thursday Evening with John Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at - [Face Off - Plant Life/Foilage/Flowers](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/face-off-plant-life-foilage-flowers/) - Face Off Challenge July 12 - August 31, 2025 See BPG Facebook and or Constant Contact Messages for details. - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-6/) - Leadership Team Meeting November 8, 2025 12:30 to 1:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-4/) - Leadership Team Meeting September 13, 2025 12:30 to 1:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-3/) - Leadership Team Meeting September 13, 2025 12:30 to 1:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-2/) - Leadership Team Meeting August 9, 2025 12:30 to 1:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting/) - Leadership Team Meeting July 12, 2025 12:30 to 1:30 PM After Morning Speaker Meeting Contact John Kirk For Further Detail - [Micheal Lerch - A Nerd Explores Photography: Discovering the richness and diversity of photography as a hobby and experiences with a variety of photographic techniques](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/micheal-lerch-a-nerd-explores-photography-discovering-the-richness-and-diversity-of-photography-as-a-hobby-and-experiences-with-a-variety-of-photographic-techniques/) - Mike will share his experiences with: A variety of photographic techniques such as shift focus, slow exposure, shooting through a telescope. Value of reading your camera manual and demonstration of some of the newer features of modern cameras such as high ISO images, auto-capture, pre-capture, burst images. Playing with non-still photography: creating a GIF, time-lapse - [Abelardo Morell – The Universe Next Door](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/abelardo-morell-pushing-the-boundaries-of-photography/) - Speaker will be in person in the theatre. September 13, 2025 The Universe Next Door Summary of the Talk: Abelardo Morell will discuss his most recent work including Tent-Camera pictures made in France in the landscape of Van Gogh and Monet, and pictures made of painted interiors. Bio: Abelardo Morell was born in Havana, Cuba - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-59/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-76/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-58/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-75/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-74/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Clay Fisher – Anatomy of a Project](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/clay-fisher-anatomy-of-a-project/) - Speaker will be in person in the theatre. Clay Fisher Photo Images, LLC Anatomy of a Project Exhibited at Blue Heron Nature Preserve, Atlanta, Ga.; Georgia State Capital, galleries and businesses throughout Georgia and Tennessee, as well as published in newspapers and magazines. Clay enjoys photographing a variety of subjects including people, nature, architecture, landscapes - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-57/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-73/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-56/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-72/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-55/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-71/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-35/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-70/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-68/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-32/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-69/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Cody S. Brothers – Capturing The Dreamscape](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/cody-s-brothers-b-w-landscape-cityscape/) - Speaker will be in person in the theatre. Cody S. Brothers Western Analog Photographer Cody S. Brothers is a native New Mexican photographer currently residing in Pecos, NM. He and his wife Nikkol are the owner operators of Visions Photo Lab in Santa Fe, NM. His photographic journey began as an adolescent when his grandfather - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-54/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-53/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-67/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-66/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [BPG Spring Celebration & Lunch (rescheduled Holiday Party) – Museum Ballroom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-annual-social-aka-rescheduled-holiday-party-museum-ballroom/) - JOIN US BPG SPRING CELEBRATION & LUNCH APRIL 12, 2025 | 12:15 AFTER THE SPEAKING MEETING BOOTH MUSEUM BALLROOM Hot lunch provided by the Museum $12.00 per person Guests and family welcome (reservation required!) WHAT TO BRING A DESSERT not required ONE OF YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS to swap. Wrapped or concealed • Frame optional • - [Lisa Hill – The Art of Photography](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/lisa-hill-photography-fine-art/) - Speaker will be in person in the theatre. Fine Art I’m Lisa Hill; a creative professional, entrepreneur, family historian, and educator. I take a camera wherever I go - thank goodness for iPhones! Day to day, when I’m not working with clients, I’m searching for new and creative ways to create a vision for my - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-65/) - Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-52/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-51/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-64/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [2025 Annual Exhibition in the Booth Western Art Museum’s Borderland Gallery](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/2025-annual-exhibition-in-the-booth-western-art-museums-borderland-gallery/) - A big shout-out to all BPG Members! I’m honored and thrilled to announce the official kickoff of the 2025 BPGAnnual Exhibition which will hang in the Booth Museum’s Borderlands Gallery from August 12- November 7, 2025. Since this is the 15th Anniversary of the Booth Photography Guild, let's celebrate by making this the best one yet! Submit. Submit. Submit! May 4, Sunday at midnight is the - [2025 Spring/Summer Show Entry Deadline](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/2025-spring-summer-show-entry-deadline/) - 2025 Spring/Summer Show MAY 3 - SEPTEMEBER 15 The SPRING/SUMMER Show is coming! All BPG members are invited to submit up to 5 DIGITAL IMAGES for consideration to dgshow@boothphotographyguild.org Entry Deadline MARCH 28 midnight Photo Dropoff/Pickup APRIL 22 - 26 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Reception MAY 3 3:30 - - [2025 Spring/Summer Show Reception](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/2025-spring-summer-show-reception/) - 2025 Spring/Summer Show MAY 3 - SEPTEMEBER 15 The SPRING/SUMMER Show is coming! All BPG members are invited to submit up to 5 DIGITAL IMAGES for consideration to dgshow@boothphotographyguild.org Entry Deadline MARCH 28 midnight Photo Dropoff/Pickup APRIL 22 - 26 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Reception MAY 3 - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-63/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-50/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-62/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Booth Photography Guild Spring/Summer Show](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/booth-photography-guild-spring-summer-show/) - AWARDS • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Honorable Mention: Awarded by Two Judges • Members' Choice - Voted upon by BPG members at the Reception • Curator's Choice (awarded by Mark Medley, Photography Curator for Booth Museum) DOWNTOWN GALLERY 13 Wall Street, Cartersville, GA 30120 770 387-4330 www.boothmuseum.org/downtown-gallery Tuesday thru Saturday, 11 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-49/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-61/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-48/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Leadership Team Meeting - May 10, 2025](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-may-10-2025/) - May 10, 2025 12:30 to 2:30 PM after morning speaker meeting Booth Western Art Museum Ballroom Contact Lynn Henderson if you have questions - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-47/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Meredith Ragains – Executive Director – Georgia Lawyers for the Arts](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/meredith-ragains-executive-director-georgia-lawyers-for-the-arts/) - Speaker will be in person in the theatre. July 12, 2025 Since 2013, Meredith Ragains has served as the Executive Director of Georgia Lawyers for the Arts. Meredith oversees legal services, education programs, and community relations for the statewide organization. Her duties also include long-range planning, budgetary controls, fundraising, and personnel supervision. Prior to - [Outing – Act 1 Studio – Photograph Dress Rehearsal – “Death Takes A Holiday”](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/outing-act-1-studio-photograph-dress-rehearsal-death-takes-a-holiday/) - OUTING - Join us in Cartersville at the ACT 1 Studio to photograph a " Full Dress Rehearsal" of the musical production of 'Death Takes a Holiday'. Wednesday, February 26, 2025 6:45 pm RSVP to David Lychenheim by Feb. 24th active email: scubasaver2002@yahoo.com The Booth Photography Guild has been invited by the ACT 1 Studio - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-46/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-59/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-60/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-58/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-45/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Judges Critique & Review](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/judges-critique-review/) - October 11, 2025 The judges will discuss images that did not quite make it into the 2025 Exhibition. Great opportunity to learn from Feedback. This will be extremely beneficial feedback for learning how the judges juried the submissions last Spring. Judges will show approximately 20 images and offer feedback A list of the images/photographers whose - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-57/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-44/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-56/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Mark Battista – Composition: Shooting With Intent](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/mark-battista/) - Saturday, February 8, 2025 10 am -12 noon SPEAKER on Zoom - SEE YOU THERE. VIDEO WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE BPG WEBSITE THE FOLLOWING THURSDAY ____________________ Mark Battista Hamden, Connecticut Composition: Shooting with Intent A painter and fine art photographer Mark specializes in portrait and still life photography and is an internationally sought-after - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-43/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-55/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Downtown Gallery Winter Reception – Open Wine Reception and Awards Ceremony](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/winter-opening-downtown-gallery/) - OPENING WINE RECEPTION AND AWARDS CEREMONY February 1, 2025 Saturday 3:30 - 5:30 pm (Members' Choice voting closes 4:15 pm) Questions? Leslie McCrary, BPG dgshow@boothphotographyguild.org Booth Photography Guild AWARDS 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 2 Honorable Mentions: The judge - a BPG member - will describe the attributes of the photographs that influenced the ribbon choices. Members' Choice - Voted upon by - [Booth Photography Guild Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/booth-photography-guild-leadership-team-meeting-2/) - February 8, 2025 12:30 to 2:30 PM after morning speaker meeting Booth Western Art Museum Ballroom Contact Lynn Henderson if you have questions - [Outing – Cartersville Bartow County Legion Theater – Dress Rehearsal – Mindsummer Nights Dream](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/outing-cartersville-bartow-county-legion-theater-dress-rehearsal-mindsummer-nights-dream/) - Join us in Cartersville at the Cartersville Bartow County Legion Theatre to photograph a full Dress Rehearsal of A Mindsummer Nights Dream ! Thursday, February 6, 2025 6 - 9 pm RSVP to David Lychenheim by Feb. 3rd active email: scubasaver2002@yahoo.com This is a Shakespearean comedy set in Appalachia. The theater is a small - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-54/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-42/) - The Saturday January 11th speaker is postponed till Jan 18th so we will have a Digital Image Review on the 11th. Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-53/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-41/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-52/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-51/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-40/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Downtown Gallery Call for 2025 Winter Show Entries](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-call-for-2025-winter-show-entries/) - 2025 Winter Show Digital Images Submission Deadline December 15th, Midnight CALL FOR ENTRIES PACKET DIGITAL ENTRY FORM Deliver Completed Work to Downtown Gallery January 16-18, 2025 9 am - 5 pm Reception/Awards Saturday, January 25th 4 pm - 6 pm RIBBONS TO BE AWARDED 5:00pm 1st Place, 2nd Place, - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-50/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-39/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-49/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-38/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-37/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-48/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-36/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-47/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-46/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Speaker Meeting: Valerie Jardin – Chasing Light – Telling Stories (Street Photography)](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-valerie-jardin-street-photography/) - Valerie is an award-winning French photographer who has developed a unique style that is both evocative and authentic. Her work captures candid moments that reveal the human experience in all its complexity and beauty. She creates emotionally charged photographs of everyday moments with a keen understanding of light and shadow.Valerie's work is also marked by - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-34/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-33/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-45/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Photographic Outing – Dress Rehearsal of the musical Mary Poppins at the Grand Theater](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/photographic-outing-dress-rehearsal-of-the-musical-mary-poppins-at-the-grand-theater/) - OUTING – Join us in Cartersville at the Grand Theatre to photograph a "Dress Rehearsal" of the musical Mary Poppins. Wednesday, November 6, 2024 6:30 pm RSVP to David Lychenheim by Oct.30th active email: scubasaver2002@yahoo.com The Booth Photography Guild has been invited by the Grand Theatre in Cartersville a second time to photograph a youth - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-44/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Downtown Gallery Fall/Holiday Show](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/fall-holiday-show/) - 2024 Fall / Holiday Show September 21- January 8, 2024 Reception/Awards* Saturday, September 21 4 pm – 6 pm MORE SHOW INFORMATION DOWNTOWN GALLERY 13 Wall Street, Cartersville, GA 30120 Tuesday thru Saturday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-43/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Speaker Meeting: Maryellen Stone – Along the Chobe River, a Photo Safari Adventure](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-maryellen-stone-along-the-chobe-river/) - Maryellen is a photographer and digital artist who explores the natural world, seeking color, light, movement, and all things unique and wonderful through her lens. She is grateful to be able to combine a love of animals and the outdoors with her photography. Maryellen's work has earned numerous awards and recognition in local, national, and - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-31/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-42/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [BPG is invited to provide nature images for Art in Bartow's "Gallery Below the Bridge" – Fall/Winter Show](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-is-invited-to-provide-nature-images-for-art-in-bartows-gallery-below-the-bridge-fall-winter-show/) - For our Fall / Winter show, (October 1 - Jan 31) Art in Bartow is offering an opportunity to the Booth Photography Guild members to submit their nature photography images. There will be a jury of board members from Art in Bartow who will select the final images. These will be selected based on the - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-30/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-41/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Booth Photography Guild Leadership Team Meeting](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/booth-photography-guild-leadership-team-meeting/) - October 12, 2024 1:00 to 3:00 PM Booth Western Art Museum Ballroom The next Leadership meeting will be October 12 in the Ballroom at 1:00. There are multiple actions that need attention by various volunteers based on our last 2 meetings. October will give each member time to follow-up. Please come to the October meeting with a - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-40/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [BPG Judges Review](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/judges-critique/) - The judges will discuss images that did not quite make it into the 2024 Exhibition. Great opportunity to learn from Feedback. This will be extremely beneficial feedback for learning how the judges juried the 190 plus submissions last Spring. Judges will show approximately 20 images and offer feedback A list of the images/photographers whose work - [BPG PHOTOGRAPHY OPPORTUNITY – HICKORY LOG BACKROADS CENTURY BIKE RIDE](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-photography-opportunity-hickory-log-backroads-century-bike-ride/) - Photographers Needed In the past, several BPG members volunteered to photograph this event which is a large fundraiser founded in 2001 for a local cause by BPG member Jim Edwards. 8-10+ photographers wanted! http://bbcbikeride.com/ You can select your location(s) around the area for capturing the best shots. A GPS map of the route and bikers' - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-29/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-39/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-28/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-38/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Foto Faceoff - Amazing Light - August 23 thru September 30th - 2024](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/foto-faceoff-amazing-light-august-23-thru-september-30th-2024/) - Welcome to our first FOTO FACEOFF August 23 - September 30th, 2024 Current topic: Amazing Light Amazing Light: Create an image that depicts unique or dramatic lighting. It can be directed studio lighting on a subject, natural light on a subject, light from a flashlight, or a scene from nature that depicts a beautiful light. It - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-27/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-37/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-26/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-36/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Special Invitation – 2024 Photography Exhibition Reception & Awards Ceremony](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/special-invitation-2024-photography-exhibition-reception-awards-ceremony/) - A SPECIAL INVITATION BOOTH MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPHY GUILD 2024 PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION Reception & Awards Ceremony SAT, AUGUST 17th (2 PM - 5 PM) The BOOTH MUSEUM JOIN US for the KICKOFF of this BEAUTIFUL EXHIBITION Tour the Exhibition, Borderlands Gallery 2:00 - 3:30 PM Vote for Members Choice, Borderlands 2:00 - 3:15 PM Wine & - [Lisa Langell – Live Q & A Opportunity](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/lisa-langell-live-q-a-opportunity/) - Live Q & A Opportunity Lisa Langell is our speaker on August 10th. She has created this FREE Live Event and has invited our group. The information is below. I'm delighted to invite you to a FREE live Q&A webinar where I'll be answering your questions about photography. Whether you're curious about camera settings, techniques, or - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-35/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Howard Kaplan and Susan James – Echoes – Callenwolde Gallery](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/howard-kaplan-and-susan-james-echoes-callenwolde-gallery/) - ECHOES Surrealism's Influence 100 years since it's first Manifesto Opening Reception August 8th 6pm - 9pm on view until September 26th Two members of the Booth Photography Guild, Howard Kaplan and Susan James, have images accepted for the Callendwolde Gallery's exhibit entitled, Echoes, celebrating 100 years of Surrealism. Live music provided by: Genesis Be h cole carter Jay - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-25/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-34/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Speaker Meeting: Lisa Langell – An Artistic Photographer Lies Within Each of Us](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-lisa-langell-an-artistic-photographer-lies-within-each-of-us/) - Lisa has been a nature photographer and birder since the age of eight. She founded Langell Photography in 2010. She loves creating nature photography and art that is inspired by her background in educational psychology and design. She thrives on teaching photography online and in-the-field sessions. Her success is demonstrated by the numerous awards that she - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-24/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-33/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Outing -Cartersville Grand Theatre – Dress Rehearsal – Pippin](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/outing-cartersville-grand-theatre-dress-rehearsal-pippin/) - OUTING - Join us in Cartersville at the Grand Theatre to photograph a "Dress Rehearsal" of the musical Pippin. Thursday, July 25, 2024 or Friday, July 26, 2024 1:00-4:00 pm each day Please arrive by 12:45 pm RSVP to David Lychenheim by July 22nd by noon active email: scubasaver2002@yahoo.com The Booth Photography Guild has - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-23/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-32/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-31/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-22/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-21/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-20/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-30/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-19/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-29/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-28/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Jennifer Cardinell Memorial Celebration](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/jennifer-cardinell-memorial-celebration/) - In honor of Jenn's wish to invite fellow photographers (including BPG, A2D group, and RPS) her friends, and her family to the Booth Museum's Ballroom to celebrate her life, love of, and contributions to photography, please join us Sunday, June 9, at 2:00 p.m. Catered by Proof of the Pudding Wine and hor'deouvres RSVP - [Photo Society Presents – Pete Souza – Obama Official White House Photographer](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/photo-society-presents-pete-souza-obama-official-white-house-photographer/) - PETE SOUZA JUNE 4, 2024 12:00PM ET TINYURL.COM/TPSSOUZA NOTE: Sorry for any confusion. This is NOT a BPG program nor is it at the museum. It's a webinar. I received this invitation (as President) to pass along to our members. It will likely be an excellent program so I wanted to share it with you. - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/6448/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-27/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Leadership Team Meeting – all Leadership Team Members.](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/leadership-team-meeting-all-leadership-team-members/) - July 13, 2024 @ 12:45 Calling all Leadership Team Members: The Leadership Team Meeting will be conducted in the Booth Ballroom after lunch in the cafe. The last meeting was very productive; let’s do it again! RSVP hendersonlynn7@gmail.com - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-26/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-18/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Speaker Meeting: Rodney O’Callaghan – Look Beyond the Obvious](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-rodney-ocallaghan-look-beyond-the-obvious/) - SUBJECT: LOOK BEYOND THE OBVIOUS Bio: Rodney is professional landscape and seascape photographer who was born and raised in Ireland where he developed a love primarily for landscapes and seascapes. Presentation: Rodney will share his experience as a professional landscape photographer who runs workshops in Ireland and internationally. He will discuss the behind-the-scenes process, his - [Speaker Meeting: Kelly Dobson – People / Portrait](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-kelly-dobson-people-portrait/) - July 13, 2024 10:00 AM Kelly Dobson back by popular demand. Kelly has an extensive background as a photographer for her local newspaper, spent years as a medical and forensic photographer; and now has her own portrait studio in Plymouth. This interest has taken her all over the USA and to many countries. Currently, she does - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-17/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-25/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Downtown Gallery – Spring/Summer Show Reception](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-spring-summer-show-reception/) - Reception If you have any questions about the plans or instructions contact Pat Stephenson –dgshow@boothphotographyguild.org. DOWNTOWN GALLERY WINNERS WINTER 2024. First Place: Timing by Fred Ortyl Second Place: The Family by David Vaughn Third Place: Hardship by Scott Blaker Honorable: Judah in the Footlight: Leslie McCrary Owens Honorable: Christmas-tree Worm: Janerio Morgan Member Choice: The Family - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-24/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Bartow History Museum – “Capturing Memories: Cameras and Photographs Through Time” – BHM/BPG Juried Blue Ribbon Photo Exhibit](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bartow-history-museum-capturing-memories-cameras-and-photographs-through-time-bhm-bpg-juried-blue-ribbon-photo-exhibit/) - A PHOTOGRAPHY OPPORTUNITY CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS! BARTOW HISTORY MUSEUM (BHM) and BPG are collaborating on a photo project to coincide with the BHM exhibition "Capturing Memories: Cameras and Photographs Through Time." The History Museum's tagline is "Opening a Door to the Past," so it seems fitting to create a juried Blue Ribbon photography exhibit of doors: exterior, interior, - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-23/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-16/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Speaker Meeting: Greg Comstock – Add Printing to Your Photographic Skills](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-greg-comstock-add-printing-to-your-photographic-skills/) - Printing your Images Add Printing to Your Photographic Skills “Why should I print my own images?" This presentation addresses this question Greg will review how best to set up your workflow to create outstanding prints. Also, the benefits of printing your own images, while covering several of the elements required for excellent results. In addition, he - [Spring/Summer Show at Downtown Gallery – Drop off Photos May 2 thru 4th](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/spring-summer-show-at-downtown-gallery-drop-off-photos-may-2-thru-4th/) - Drop off selected photography May 2nd – 4th 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Reception Saturday May 11th 4:00 to 6:00 PM See calendar event “Downtown Gallery – Spring/Summer Show 2024” for details - [Digital Image Deadline May 5, 2024 for 2024 Annual Exhibition](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-deadline-may-5-2024-for-2024-annual-exhibition/) - Hi, BPG Members! I am very excited to announce the official kickoff of the 2024 BPG Annual Exhibition, which will hang in the Booth Museum Borderlands Gallery August 12 - November 10, 2024. Let’s make this the best year ever! Everyone Submit! May 5th at midnight is the deadline for entry of up to - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-15/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-22/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Downtown Gallery – Spring/Summer Show, 2024](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-spring-summer-show-2024/) - SHOW AND SELL YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY (Must be a current BPG member) Submission Deadline – midnight April 7th Drop-off of selected Photography – May 2nd to 4th 9:00 to 5:00 PM Reception – Saturday May 11th 4:00 to 6:00 PM Show Dates – May 11th thru September 12th AWARDS 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Honorable Mention: Awarded by Two - [Learning Session: Kelly Dobson – Portraiture](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/learning-session-kelly-dobson-portraiture/) - May 11, 2024 2:00 PM Zoom at Home – (Not screened in Bergman Theatre) Kelly Dobson has an extensive background as a photographer for her local newspaper, spent years as a medical and forensic photographer; and now has her own portrait studio in Plymouth. This interest has taken her all over the USA and to - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-21/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-14/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-20/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Photo Outing – Reinhardt University Dance Dress Rehearsal](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/photo-outing-reinhardt-university-dance-dress-rehearsal/) - OUTING - Join us at Reinhardt University Dance Department to photograph a dance "Dress Rehearsal" on the Reinhardt University (RU) campus in Waleska. Tuesday April 23 2024 5:45 p.m. Please arrive on time RSVP to David Lychenheim no later than April 22 The Booth Photography Guild has been invited by the Reinhardt University Dance Department to - [Private Mentoring In Preparation For The Booth Photography Guild 2024 Annual Exhibition](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/private-mentoring-in-preparation-for-the-booth-photography-guild-2024-annual-exhibition/) - ANNOUNCING! Special Private Mentoring Sessions For BPG Members via Zoom in preparation for the 2024 BPG EXHIBITION We are a teaching guild and want to make the submission process as simple and pleasant as possible. Some of you are not sure if you have potential submissions, and some of you need help narrowing down your many - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-19/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-13/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Speaker Meeting: Douglas Stratton – Capturing the Essence](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-douglas-stratton-capturing-the-essence/) - On Zoom from the Bergman Theater and At Home As an Artist and Photographer my goal is to capture the essence of my surroundings, regardless of the subject. I use photography to showcase multiple levels of exposure so that the image has the levels of light that is seen by the human eye, aiming to - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-12/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-18/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-11/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-17/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-10/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-16/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Booth Photography Guild 2024 Annual Exhibition](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/booth-photography-guild-2024-annual-exhibition/) - DIGITAL IMAGES DEADLINE MAY 5, 2024 Hi, BPG Members! I am very excited to announce the official kickoff of the 2024 BPG Annual Exhibition, which will hang in the Booth Museum Borderlands Gallery August 12 - November 10, 2024. Let’s make this the best year ever! Everyone Submit! May 5th at midnight is the deadline - [Randy Van Duinen – Light Painting Everything](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/randy-van-duinen-light-painting-everything/) - Speaker Meeting Saturday March 16th 2024 10:00 AM – Noon Zoom from the Bergman Theater and at Home Summary: Join us on Zoom for a presentation by Randy Van Duinen, where he will explain the process of capturing amazing images using light painting. In this class, you'll learn how to light paint small tabletop set-ups, - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-15/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-9/) - Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-14/) - Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If - [Raw Nature Photographic Safari – Dave and Liz Lychenheim](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/raw-nature-photographic-safari-dave-and-liz-lychenheim/) - Raw Nature Closeup and Personal in the world-famous Maasai Mara National Park with BPG Members Dave and Liz Lychenheim Safari Dates: July 28 thru August 7, 2024 (deposit by March 1, 2024) My wife and I just returned from Maasai Mara in Kenya after an 11-day intensive photographic tour in the Maasai Mara bush. - [BPG Dance Shoot](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-dance-shoot/) - Dance Photography Outing Grand Theatre, 7 N. Wall Street, Cartersville, GA 30120 Next to Downtown Gallery February 28 and/or 29 between 6:15 and 8:30 PM David Lychenheim and Lynn have arranged for the Guild membership to photograph two full dress rehearsal performances of the musical "Anastasia" at the historic Grand Theatre. This shoot is a wonderful - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-8/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-7/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-13/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-12/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Robert Yellowlees – The California School – Two Decades of Photographic Innovation](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/robert-yellowlees-the-california-school-two-decades-of-photographic-innovation/) - Art for Lunch February 7 11:45 Booth Ballroom The California School – Two Decades of Photographic Innovation Dorothea Lange to Edward Weston and Ansel Adams to Pirkle Jones. Collector and gallery founder Robert Yellowlees will explore the unique personal and professional synergies leading to iconic photographs of a Golden Period from the 1930’s-1950’s with Minor White, Imogen Cunningham, Willard Van Dyke, - [Steve Sidwell – Secret Post Processing Techniques](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/steve-sidwell-secret-post-processing-techniques/) - Saturday February 10, 2024 2nd Saturday Learning Session Steve Sidwell via zoom only Secret Post Processing Techniques Presentation Description Since the release of masking tools Adobe Camera Raw is no longer limited to global adjustments and is now Steve’s selective light enhancement tool of choice. He will demonstrate some quick and easy ways to guide a - [Marvin Price – Capturing The Solar Eclipse](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/marvin-price-capturing-the-solar-eclipse/) - Saturday February 10, 2024 Marvin Price At the Bergman Theatre In Person and Via Zoom CAPTURING THE SOLAR ECLIPSE On April 8, 2024 the last solar eclipse to cross the USA for the next 20 years will occur. Marvin’s presentation will help prepare you for this and other astrological events. The skills needed to photograph - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-6/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-11/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-5/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-10/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-4/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-9/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-8/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [2nd Saturday Learning Session – Rick Leche – Photography and Digital Imaging](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/2nd-saturday-learning-session-rick-leche-photography-and-digital-imaging/) - Rick Leche – PHOTOGRAPHY & d i g i t a l i m a g i n g Rick is a professional photographer and digital artist who has been actively pursuing the visual capture and presentation of the beautiful World that surrounds us. He has been active in Photography since the advent of “digital” photography, some 15-20 - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-7/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-3/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Downtown Gallery BPG Winter Show](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-bpg-winter-show/) - This year’s Winter Show is sure to please. Tell your friends and family to drop by and see BPG members’ latest work. Downtown Gallery, 13 Wall Street, Cartersville, GA 30120 - [Speaker Meeting: Daniel Zdonczyk - How to Photograph Hummingbirds in Your Backyard](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-daniel-zdonczyk-how-to-photograph-hummingbirds-in-your-backyard/) - Subject/Title of Talk: How to Photograph Hummingbirds in Your Backyard • Summary of the talk (Brief): Step-by-step guide to hummingbird photography, equipment, using the camera and lens, and composition. Bio: As a recently retired physician, I look forward to sharing some of what I have learned over the past 25 years doing hummingbird photography. My - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-6/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-5/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-4/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana – Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-3/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images-2/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Saturday Digital Image Reviews: Dennis or Dave Chambers – Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-reviews-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana - Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john-2/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you’re not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [BPG 2023 Holiday Social - Booth Ballroom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-2023-holiday-social-booth-ballroom/) - Change of plans, yes it was originally announced for Dec 9th but it is changed to Dec 16th; 11:00 AM until 1:00+ PM BPG 2023 Holiday Social in the Booth Museum Ballroom Family and Guests Welcome What to Bring Covered Dish Entrees, Side Dishes, Bread, or Dessert One of your photos for the photo exchange! - [BPG Annual Exhibition Photo Pick Up Times: Nov 17th thru Dec 1st](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-annual-exhibition-photo-pick-up-times-nov-17th-thru-dec-1st/) - Pick up PHOTOS Please, check in at the front desk, and then they will send members down to the library for pick up! Members with more than one piece should call in advance if they would like a cart to take their pieces out to their vehicles. PICK UP DATES AND TIMES November 17th, 10am - [Winter Show 2024: Opening and Awards Reception – Downtown Gallery](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/winter-show-2024-opening-and-awards-reception-downtown-gallery/) - All BPG members are invited to submit up to 5 digital images for consideration for the winter show by midnight December 17th. The photo drop offs are January 11,12, and 13. If you have any questions about the plans or instructions, contact Pat Stephenson – dgshow@boothphotographyguild.org You may access the digital entry form from the - [Thursday Digital Image Reviews: John Mariana - Thursday Evening Photography Talks with John](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/thursday-digital-image-reviews-john-mariana-thursday-evening-photography-talks-with-john/) - An opportunity to submit digital images for review by professional instructor and workshop leader (John Mariana). John will discuss your image and share his computer screen as he offers edits to improve it. These teachings are kept at a basics level. If you're not fluent with Photoshop, this is for you! Even experienced members say they learn - [Saturday Digital Image Review: Dennis or Dave Chambers - Group Critique of Submitted Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/saturday-digital-image-review-dennis-or-dave-chambers-group-critique-of-submitted-images/) - Submit 1-2 images for Review An opportunity to submit digital images for a group review and constructive criticism from fellow Photography Guild members. Reviews are conducted 10:00 AM till Noon most Saturdays excluding the second Saturday (monthly speaker meeting) and holidays. Submit 1 or 2 images to discuss with the group via Zoom. All BPG - [Speaker Meeting: Mark Alberhasky - Keys to Powerful Photographs](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-mark-alberhasky-keys-to-powerful-photographs/) - Photographers are technical creatives. Our primary tool(s) demand it. It was so with film and it’s even more so with digital photography. While anyone can be taught the pedantic mechanics of a camera, a small subset of photographers make powerful photographs by doing something differently, less technical, and more emotional. Their work grabs us, holds - [Learning Session: Jerry Jividen - Discussion of AI Image Generation Tools and "Is AI Really Art?"](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/learning-session-jerry-jividen-discussion-of-ai-image-generation-tools-and-is-ai-really-art/) - My presentation will extend my first program’s content as Midjourney has continued to evolve over the past year. First, I will show a short video on just who is running Midjourney, which as you will find out, is not an easy goal. Next, I will explore some of the discussions about the concept “Is AI - [BPG Photo Shootout - Sept. 30th](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-photo-shootout-sept-30th/) - The BPG will conduct a Member Only Photo Shootout on September 30, from 9:am until 3:pm. - [Fall Exhibition Judges' Review](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-speaker-meeting-fall-exhibition-judges-review/) - The judges for the 2022 Exhibition will return to the Bergman Theater to provide a critique of some of the images that were submitted to the Exhibition but not juried in. This is a very popular annual event since it provides such valuable insight as to what separates good images from award-winning photography. - [Gary Friedman - Computational Photography](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/gary-friedman-computational-photography/) - What is computational photography? To everyone who's ever schlepped their heavy equipment on a trip, shot RAW and spent hours post-processing, only to have your significant other whip out their smartphone, take one perfect image, and upload it to Instagram without needing any post-processing, this talk is for you. How does the emerging field of - [Lisa Langell High Key Nature Photography](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-lisa-langell-high-key-nature-photography/) - Lisa Langell is a multi-award-winning photographer from Scottsdale, Arizona. She is best known for her evocative images that create both a visual and emotional connection for the viewer. Lisa works to create not just a photograph—but a moving experience with nature. Lisa’s images have been published in magazines, newspapers, and other works including Arizona Highways, - [JERRY JIVIDEN - THE NEW DIGITAL ART](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-jerry-jividen-the-new-digital-art/) - I have taught two classes on how to get into AI art and the results have been wonderful. If you hire me to do a presentation, it can go several ways depending on your audience and their interests and needs. The first one is to show how to get the software on your computer and - [John Mariana - The Six Elements Of A Winning Image](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/learning-session-john-mariana-the-six-elements-of-a-winning-image/) - John will present, explain and show examples of the six elements that are used to capture and present an image that can be a winner in any competition. These elements are easy to understand. In some cases they are enhancements that are accomplished in Photoshop and Adobe Camera Raw. John’s specialty is creating images that have immediate impact - [Paul Peterson — A Broader Scope of Photography](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/learning-session-paul-peterson-a-broader-scope-of-photography/) - "I hope to inspire attendees to try unique subject matters, and to highlight unique end products I've found rewarding." Live in the Bergman Theatre and on Zoom. Paul has been an IT professional, at one time he sold Amiga-based video editing systems at Showcase Photo and Video. He participated in the High School photo club and - [Rick Leche — Fine Art Photography in the New World of Artificial Intelligence Technology](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-rick-leche-fine-art-photography-in-the-new-world-of-artificial-intelligence-technology/) - Learn about the latest art form marrying artificial intelligence and photography. - [Kelly Dobson](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-kelly-dobson/) - Kelly is madly in love with the work of Rembrandt and Vermeer. She has the heart of an old Dutch Master and loves the rich colors and the dramatic yet real-life lighting that pulls the viewer in and holds them tightly. She hopes to go beyond making pretty pictures and instead create images that challenge the viewer to look - [Mary Jo Cox](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-mary-jo-cox/) - As a wildlife photographer, I have spent countless hours capturing the beauty of nature through my lens. I have always been fascinated by the intricate details of the natural world, and the challenge of capturing those fleeting moments that occur in the wild. However, as technology has advanced and the world has become increasingly - [Krisztina Scheeff - Wildlife Photographer Presents "Nature Photography"](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-krisztina-scheeff-wildlife-photographer-presents-nature-photography/) - Wildlife & Landscape Photographer | Conservationist | Photography Educator | World Traveler Based in San Diego CA Krisztina Scheeff is an award-winning and professional nature photographer. Recognized for her photographic work in National Audubon Society as well as a finalist in the prestigious Wildlife Photograph of the Year competition, Krisztina’s photos have been published in - [Jim Zuckerman](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/speaker-meeting-jim-zuckerman/) - Jim Zuckerman left his medical studies in 1970 to pursue his love of photography and turn it into a career. He has taught creative photography at many universities and private schools, including UCLA, the Hallmark School of Photography, the Palm Beach Photographic Center, and Kent State University. He currently leads many international photo excursions - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-10-2023-04-15/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 – 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-10/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 – 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-10-2023-04-22/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 – 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-10-2023-04-29/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 – 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-10-2023-05-06/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 – 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Barbara Van Cleve: Women of the West - Booth Member Opening & Reception](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/barbara-van-cleve-women-of-the-west-booth-member-opening-reception/) - This Exhibition is one NOT to miss and runs April 15- October 15, 2023. The opening reception is a Booth Museum event rather than a BPG-specific event. This exhibition explores ranch life through the work of women, and serves to show that no task was kept from them, as all hands are needed — from - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-9/2022-08-06/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-9/2022-11-19/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-8/2022-02-12/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-8/2022-11-05/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-7/2022-02-05/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-7/2022-11-12/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-7/2022-12-31/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-6/2022-01-29/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-6/2022-09-24/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-6/2022-11-26/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-5/2022-01-15/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-5/2022-10-22/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-5/2022-12-24/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-4/2022-01-01/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-4/2022-10-08/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-2/2022-01-08/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-2/2022-10-01/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-2/2022-12-10/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via ZOOM](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom/2022-12-17/) - Zoom session hosted this week by Dave Chambers, 10 a.m. - Noon. 9:30 a.m. sign-in. A link to Zoom will be emailed to all members via Constant Contact the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images you would like to present for discussion. Tell the group your planned use of the - [Digital Image Review via ZOOM](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom/2022-10-15/) - Zoom session hosted this week by Dave Chambers, 10 a.m. - Noon. 9:30 a.m. sign-in. A link to Zoom will be emailed to all members via Constant Contact the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images you would like to present for discussion. Tell the group your planned use of the - [Digital Image Review via ZOOM](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom/2022-01-22/) - Zoom session hosted this week by Dave Chambers, 10 a.m. - Noon. 9:30 a.m. sign-in. A link to Zoom will be emailed to all members via Constant Contact the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images you would like to present for discussion. Tell the group your planned use of the - [Digital Image Review via ZOOM](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-3/2023-02-25/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 – 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Digital Image Review via ZOOM](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-2023-02-08/) - Zoom session hosted this week by Dave Chambers, 10 a.m. - Noon. 9:30 a.m. sign-in. A link to Zoom will be emailed to all members via Constant Contact the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images you would like to present for discussion. Tell the group your planned use of the - [Speaker Meeting: Wendi Schneider](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/wendi-schneider/) - Her journey as a visual artist and illustrates her unique printmaking process. - [Learning Session: Artistically Editing and Enhancing Images](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/artistically-editing-and-enhancing-images/) - Zoom session hosted by Alvin Robinson featuring Mellissa Moody. Mellissa is an Atlanta area professional photographer with 22 years’ experience in digital photography. She does corporate, ad agency and private work including portrait, portfolio, and nature photography. Focuses on finding how to tell the clients story and challenges herself to look at things in a - [Outing: Kennesaw State University Dance Shoot](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/kennesaw-state-university-booth-photo-guild-dance-shoot-2/) - Larry Coleman (BPG member) has arranged for the Guild to shoot the warmup and technical rehearsal for their Fall Concert “Carte Blanche.” This shoot is a wonderful opportunity to practice live action photography in a theater where the lighting is less than ideal. Larry requests participants arrive 30 minutes before the practice begins at 5:15 pm - [Learning Session: John Mariana — Elements of Composition - A Refresher For Everyone](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/after-the-meeting-session-2/2022-02-12/) - John Marianna is a renowned photographer and popular educator of photography expertise. He has conducted numerous workshops across the United States, Scotland, and Tuscany as well as volunteering time to speak at functions, museums and prominent photography groups. John is regularly sought by professional photographers for private mentoring. John is a founding member of the - [Speaker Meeting: Kathrin Federer](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/kathrin-federer/) - Creating a winter wonderland in photoshop - [Speaker Meeting: Graham Hobart](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/graham-hobart/) - Visualization - seeing the finished image in the veiwfinder - [Speaker Meeting: Phyllis Burchett](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/phyllis-burchett/) - Tips and tricks for capturing great images of horses - [Speaker Meeting: Lisa Cuchara – Wabi-Sabi the beauty of the imperfect. Finding beauty in everyday life](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/lisa-cuchara-of-photography-by-lisa-and-tom-wabi-sabi-the-beauty-of-the-imperfect-finding-beauty-in-everyday-life-2-2/) - The philosophy and practice of slowing down and finding the beauty of the withered, tarnished, scarred, intimate, course, earthy, evanescent, tentative and ephemeral. Lisa Cachara, PhD, Master Craftsman (PPA), Master of Photography (M. Photog.) HonNEC is a passionate photographer, photoshop expert and author. Her work has won numerous awards and appeared in magazines, calendars, and - [Speaker Meeting: Kelley Ahr - Behind the Scenes of a Conceptual Art Photograph From Start to Finish](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-monthly-meeting-2022-08-13-2-2/) - Join us for this interesting presentation which will be held in the Booth Museum's Bergman Theatre. Kelley Ahr is a portrait photographer who enjoys using lighting and props to create a unique story. Many of the images have a vintage and painterly feel. She also specializes in creating fantasy images and conceptual photography combining what - [Downtown Gallery BPG Fall/Holiday Show Call For Entries](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-bpg-fall-holiday-show-call-for-entries/) - There are three annual Downtown Gallery Shows held in Cartersville, Georgia’s ‘Downtown Gallery,’ BPG shows are informal with open criteria. Two BPG members or guest photographers serve as jurors/judges and choose 45-50 images from BPG member submisions. Ribbons are awarded (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 2 Honorable Mentions, Members’ Choice and Booth Museum’s Curator’s Choice. All images - [Downtown Gallery Winter BPG Show Reception](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-winter-bpg-show-reception/) - Join us for the kickoff of the Downtown Gallery Winter BPG Show. Enjoy wine and hors d'oeuvres. Ribbon winners will be announced. - [Downtown Gallery Fall BPG Show Reception](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-fall-bpg-show-reception/) - Join us for the kickoff of the Downtown Gallery Fall BPG Show. Enjoy wine and hors d'oeuvres. Ribbon winners will be announced. - [BPG Holiday Social](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-monthly-meeting-2022-12-10-2/) - Join us for a holiday social event which will include brunch held in the Booth Museum's ballroom. - [BPG Shootout](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/bpg-shootout/) - The topics will be provided at 8:30 am. It is a challenge of shooting photos, friendly competition, practicing your workflow and winning awards. Capture the photos, download, review, select and edit, save, name and transmit…..all within 3.5 hours! Great training for the lesser experienced photographers as well. The shootout is for BPG members only. - [Digital Image Review via ZOOM](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-2022-09-17-2-2/2022-09-17/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Fall/Holiday Show at the Downtown Gallery](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/fall-holiday-show-at-the-downtown-gallery/) - This year’s Fall/Holiday Show is sure to please. Tell your friends and family to drop by and see BPG members’ latest work. - [Digital Image Review via ZOOM](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/digital-image-review-via-zoom-2022-09-17-2022-10-08-2023-02-18-2/) - Join us for a Zoom Image Review hosted by Dennis or Dave Chambers. Sign in 9:30 - 10:00 am. A Zoom link will be emailed to members the week prior to the session. Submit via email 1-2 digital images for discussion. BPG members will offer suggestions for improvement and the moderator will make Photoshop edits live via - [Downtown Gallery BPG Fall Show](https://boothphotographyguild.org/calendar/downtown-gallery-bpg-fall-show-2/) - This year's Fall Show is sure to please. Tell your friends and family to drop by and see BPG members' latest work. ## Portfolio - [Champagne Drink](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/champagne-drink/) - Back to menuTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. 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Enim - [Maple Mouse With Chickpeas](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/maple-mouse-with-chickpeas/) - Back to menuorder takeoutTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. - [Caffè Americano](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/caffe-americano/) - Back to menuTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. Enim - [Irish Coffee](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/irish-coffee/) - Back to menuTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. Enim - [Café Au Lait](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/cafe-au-lait/) - Back to menuTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. Enim - [Rasberry And Pear Cake](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/rasberry-and-pear-cake/) - Back to menuorder takeoutTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. - [Lime Pie With Dark Crust](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/lime-pie-with-dark-crust/) - Back to menuorder takeoutTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. - [Chocolate Ball On Cake](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/chocolate-ball-on-cake/) - Back to menuorder takeoutTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. - [Char Siu & Sushis](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/char-siu-sushis/) - Back to menuorder takeoutTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. - [Steamed Mussles](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/steamed-mussles/) - Back to menuorder takeoutTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. - [California Rolls](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/california-rolls-2/) - Back to menuorder takeoutTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. - [Kung Pao Chicken](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/kung-pao-chicken/) - Back to menuorder takeoutTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. - [Twice Cooked Pork](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/twice-cooked-pork/) - Back to menuorder takeoutTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. - [Braised Abalone](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/braised-abalone/) - Back to menuorder takeoutTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet cum. - [Cheeze & Fish On Bread](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/cheeze-fish-on-bread/) - Back to menuorder takeoutCheeze & Fish on breadTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus - [California Rolls](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/california-rolls/) - Back to menuorder takeoutCalifornia RollsTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat amet - [Temaki With Crab](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/temaki-with-crab/) - Back to menuorder takeoutTemaki with crabTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat - [Umi Masu Salad](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/umi-masu-salad/) - Back to menuorder takeoutUmi Masu SaladTristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat - [Ahi Salmon Nigiri](https://boothphotographyguild.org/menu/ahi-salmon-nigiri/) - Back to menuorder takeoutAHI SALMON NIGIRITristique tempus condimentum diam donec. Condimentum ullamcorper sit elementum hendrerit mi nulla in consequat, ut. Metus, nullam scelerisque netus viverra dui pretium pulvinar. Commodo morbi amet. Amet arcu eget nibh vitae, lectus aliquam enim ultrices. Mi hendrerit tempor eu, tempus risus laoreet et. Tellus adipiscing mi commodo, risus tempor volutpat ## FAQs - [What is the focus and purpose of BPG?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/what-is-the-focus-purpose-of-bpg/) - BPG’s priority is to provide a venue of education in the art of photography as part of the basic membership fee. BPG offers the benefits of a full-service photography club, but as a Guild within an organization with a significant commitment to education. BPG focuses on education through classes, lectures, speakers, exhibitions/shows, and mentoring. The - [What is the annual membership cost?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/what-is-the-annual-membership-cost/) - BPG has an academic institution-based approach to the membership fee. Membership in the Guild includes membership in the Booth Museum: $24 for the Guild and Museum membership starting at $75, for a total of $99 per year. This total membership investment entitles BPG members to learning sessions, national speakers and 140 hours of education annually - [How do I join BPG?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/how-do-i-join-bpg/) - Via the Booth Museum membership page. click here - [How do I get to the Booth Museum or Downtown Gallery?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/how-do-i-get-to-the-booth-museum-or-downtown-gallery/) - Booth Museum 501 N Museum Dr, Cartersville, GA 30120 Phone:(770) 387-1300 Hours: Closed Monday Sunday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Directions Downtown Gallery Address: 13 Wall Street, Cartersville, GA 30120 Phone:(770) 387-4330 Hours: Closed Sunday & Monday Tuesday - Saturday 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Directions - [Where can I find more information about Exhibitions and Shows?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/where-can-i-find-more-information-about-exhibitions-and-shows/) - Visit our Exhibitions & Shows page on this website. - [How do I include my information in the Member Directory?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/how-do-i-include-my-information-in-the-member-directory/) - Once logged in, Members can add information to the Member Directory by clicking here. - [How do I submit an image for review?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/how-do-i-submit-an-image-for-review/) - BPG members can participate in Zoom Critiques on Saturday morning and Thursday evenings. - [Why can't I get into the BPG Facebook page?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/why-cant-i-get-into-the-bpg-facebook-page/) - BPG has two Facebook pages. One is open to the public which non-members have access to. The link to this Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/BoothPhotographyGuild/ The other Facebook page is for BPG members and is the more active page on Facebook. If you are a member, request access to this Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/BoothPhotoGuild/ - [Since BPG is sponsored by the Booth Western Art Museum, is all photography Western-related?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/since-bpg-is-sponsored-by-the-booth-western-art-museum-is-all-photography-western-related/) - No; all subject matter is embraced. Nude photography is not allowed to hang in the museum. - [May I take a guest to a meeting?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/may-i-take-a-guest-to-a-meeting/) - Yes, we welcome guests that are non-members to one event. - [How do I access the BPG calendar?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/how-do-i-access-the-bpg-calendar/) - Visit our event calendar here. - [What type of educational opportunities are offered?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/what-type-of-educational-opportunities-are-offered/) - Speakers, lectures, image critique sessions, outings, mentoring. Learn more - [Are there videos of past meetings or events?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/are-there-videos-of-past-meetings-or-events/) - Yes, our videos are available on the web site in the Resource Library. Since Booth Photography Guild’s primary goal is to promote learning, BPG videotapes most of our Speaker Meetings, Learning Sessions and Saturday morning Zoom Critiques. However, these resources are only available to members. There are three sample videos for non-members to view. If - [Does the Booth Museum have a photography gallery?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/does-the-booth-museum-have-a-photography-gallery/) - Yes; a large gallery is curated by the museum’s Photography Curator featuring imagery by some of America’s greatest photographers of American landscapes, history and culture through fine art and documentary photography. The gallery depicts the collective memory of the American people, along with images of the American West. - [What type of exhibitions and shows do you have?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/what-type-of-exhibitions-and-shows-do-you-have/) - Fall Annual Exhibition. Entries are judged by respected accomplished Non-Member photographers. Juried entries hang in the Booth Museum for 3 months beginning mid-August. Minimum image size is 16x20 matted and framed. Cash prizes; Click here for example of Call for Entries Three 4-month shows at the retail Downtown Gallery, Cartersville. - [May I come to a meeting before deciding to join?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/may-i-come-to-a-meeting-before-deciding-to-join/) - Absolutely, you may visit one time as a guest. - [Are meetings offered via Zoom?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/are-meetings-offered-via-zoom/) - Yes; some are exclusively Zoom and others are at the Museum plus zoom - [When and where are monthly Speaker meetings held?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/when-and-where-are-monthly-speaker-meetings-held/) - In the Museum’s Bergman Theatre 10:00 - Noon. Afterwards the members meet for lunch in the museum Cafe. - [Do you need to be a professional photographer to join?](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq-items/do-you-need-to-be-a-professional-photographer-to-join/) - All levels of photographers are welcome. The membership ranges from beginners to intermediate to master and to commercial photographers. ## Series - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/series/digital-image-review-via-zoom-10/) - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/series/digital-image-review-via-zoom-6/) - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/series/digital-image-review-via-zoom-7/) - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/series/digital-image-review-via-zoom-8/) - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/series/digital-image-review-via-zoom-9/) - [Digital Image Review via ZOOM](https://boothphotographyguild.org/series/digital-image-review-via-zoom-3/) - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/series/digital-image-review-via-zoom-4/) - [Digital Image Review via Zoom](https://boothphotographyguild.org/series/digital-image-review-via-zoom-5/) - [Learning Session: John Mariana — Elements of Composition - A Refresher For Everyone](https://boothphotographyguild.org/series/learning-session-john-mariana-elements-of-composition-a-refresher-for-everyone/) - [Digital Image Review via ZOOM](https://boothphotographyguild.org/series/digital-image-review-via-zoom/) - [Digital Image Review via ZOOM](https://boothphotographyguild.org/series/digital-image-review-via-zoom-2/) ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://boothphotographyguild.org/category/uncategorized/) - [Speaker Meeting Videos](https://boothphotographyguild.org/category/speaker-meeting-videos/) - [Learning Session Videos](https://boothphotographyguild.org/category/learning-session-videos/) - [Zoom Critiques](https://boothphotographyguild.org/category/zoom-critiques/) - [Resources](https://boothphotographyguild.org/category/resources/) - [Sample Videos](https://boothphotographyguild.org/category/sample-videos/) ## Picture tag - [Colorado](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/colorado/) - [horse](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/horse/) - [drive](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/drive/) - [Sombrero](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/sombrero/) - [ranch](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/ranch/) - [Blurred](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/blurred/) - [In Focus](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/in-focus/) - [High Quality](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/high-quality/) - [Tidal](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/tidal/) - [Flats](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/flats/) - [Alaska](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/alaska/) - [beach](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/beach/) - [patterns](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/patterns/) - [color](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/color/) - [black](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/black/) - [reflection](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/reflection/) - [PhyllisBurchettPhoto](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/phyllisburchettphoto/) - [horizontal](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/horizontal/) - [BPG_Submission_2015](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/bpg_submission_2015/) - [film](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/film/) - [National Park](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/national-park/) - [Yellowstone](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/yellowstone/) - [1st place](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/1st-place/) - [Lela](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/lela/) - [WDW](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/wdw/) - [pensive](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/pensive/) - [High Museum](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/high-museum/) - [Iris Van Herpen](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/iris-van-herpen/) - [hands](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/hands/) - [Georgia National Cemetery](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/georgia-national-cemetery/) - [Iceland](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/iceland/) - [Orvar](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/orvar/) - [Skarpi](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/skarpi/) - [Sedona](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/sedona/) - [Canon 6D Nasa Kennedy Space Center](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/canon-6d-nasa-kennedy-space-center/) - [Woodstock](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/woodstock/) - [snow](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/snow/) - [train depot](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/train-depot/) - [Atlanta Zoo](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/atlanta-zoo/) - [Newman Wetlands](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/newman-wetlands/) - [Death Valley](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/death-valley/) - [Image type](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/image-type/) - [Landscape](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/landscape/) - [Mesquite Dunes](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/mesquite-dunes/) - [Photo specs](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/photo-specs/) - [blue](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/blue/) - [Cowboys and Cowgirls](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/cowboys-and-cowgirls/) - [Greer Farm](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/greer-farm/) - [Horses](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/horses/) - [DUMBO](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/dumbo/) - [Manhattan skyline](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/manhattan-skyline/) - [New York City](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/new-york-city/) - [foggy](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/foggy/) - [misty](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/misty/) - [river](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/river/) - [winter](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/winter/) - [Morocco](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/morocco/) - [Sahara desert](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/sahara-desert/) - [barren and dry](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/barren-and-dry/) - [riding camels](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/riding-camels/) - [scenery](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/scenery/) - [Animals](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/animals/) - [Bird](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/bird/) - [Architecture](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/architecture/) - [Canada](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/canada/) - [Church](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/church/) - [Montreal](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/montreal/) - [Quebec](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/quebec/) - [Driftwood Beach 2021](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/driftwood-beach-2021/) - [Fort Walton Beach 2020](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/fort-walton-beach-2020/) - [Best-2013-14](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/best-2013-14/) - [CAC-2014](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/cac-2014/) - [CAC-Nov2014](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/cac-nov2014/) - [Exibits](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/exibits/) - [Mausi-2015](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/mausi-2015/) - [PhotoClubs](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/photoclubs/) - [Juried](https://boothphotographyguild.org/ngg_tag/juried/) ## Portfolio Categories - [DESSERT & COFFEE](https://boothphotographyguild.org/portfolio_category/dessert-coffee/) - [DRINK & COCKTAIL](https://boothphotographyguild.org/portfolio_category/drink-cocktail/) - [HORS D'OEUVRES](https://boothphotographyguild.org/portfolio_category/hors-doeuvres-2/) - [MAIN COURSE](https://boothphotographyguild.org/portfolio_category/main-course/) ## FAQ Categories - [General](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq_category/general/) - [Meetings](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq_category/meetings/) - [Shows/Exhibitions](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq_category/shows/) - [Education](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq_category/education/) - [Membership](https://boothphotographyguild.org/faq_category/membership/)