Batavia Photography Club

The Batavia Photography Club meets on Monday evenings from September through April.  For 2009-2010, we will be meeting in “The Swanson Room” at the NYS Veterans Home in Batavia, NY.  The address is 222 Richmond Ave. 

Our meetings begin promptly at 7:00 with a business meeting followed by the presentation or competition, which begin at 7:30.  

For more information on membership, see our BYLAWS page.

Visitors are always welcome!

2009-2010 Program Schedule

September 14	Meet & Greet-Club review-Bring a dish to pass & photos to share
September 28	Program: “10 steps for competition ready photos.” By Randy Zack Mini assignment “Photo Lottery” picks for October 19th meeting. (NOT being rescheduled - will take place in a smaller room at the VA -  up the hall from the current meeting room)
October 5th	Photographic competition # 1, judged by Deanne Cunningham
October 19th	Member Mini Programs: Charm Robinson “Can You Name This?”                                       April Meier presents “Germany” with her teacher, Karl Schneider Mini assignment presentations-“Photo Lottery”
October 24th (Sat.)	Field Trip – Destination; Buffalo Waterfront and LaSalle Park
November 2nd	Photographic competition # 2, judged by Manny LoPresto
November 7th	NFRCC Fall Seminar
November 16th	Program: Bob and Carol Hinkelman present “The Amazing Colorado Plateau”
December 3rd - January 10th (2010)	Photo Exhibition At Genesee Community College - Stuart Steiner Theatre
December 7th	Workshop: Creating Photo Essays. A variety of short photo essays by Mary Lou Frost
January 4th (2010)	Photographic competition # 3, judged by Jim Cavanaugh
January 18th	Member Program: “Picture this”-members present their photo essays
February 1st	Photographic competition # 4, judged by Charlie Bartolotta
February 15th	Program: “Mickey 3 Eyes”-Disney World in 3-D by world famous photographer Jim Dusen “Golden Horseshoe” Selections.
March 1st	Photographic competition, “Of the Year”: Juried Scoring. Judged by; Sandy Abramson-Mary Lou Frost-Gary Thompson
March 15th	Workshop: “Early Morning Photography” by Scott Simons
March 29th	Make up day-for any meeting lost to weather
April 3rd-30th	Annual Photo Exhibition: In the Gallery Room of the Richmond Memorial Library
April 5th	BPC Annual Photo Exhibition Reception in the Gallery Room of the Richmond Memorial Library Time 7:00 to 8:30
April 17th (Sat.)	Field Trip-Destination; Braddock Bay “Raptor Trail” and Durand Eastman Park
April 19th	Vote for Officers “Live” Scavenger Hunt
April 23rd-25th	NFRCC annual Convention
May 5th	Annual Awards Banquet
May 17th	Executive Planning Meeting for club officers and chairpersons