WHAT’S NEW
From the President
Photo by Bill White A Busy Second Half of 2021 After a challenging year, things are looking up. Not only are our local chapters beginning to resume in-person meetings, but other events are being planned for the rest of the year. Here is quick update of...
CHAPTER TALK: We’re Back!
GNPA’s Chapter Committee is up and running again, and eager to hear from our chapter leadership and members!
COME SHOOT WITH US
SAVE THE DATE: GNPA Smokies Weekend is Nov. 4 – 7, 2021
Plans will soon be finalized for GNPA’s annual Fall Smokies Photo Weekend—our committee's working on a safe and fun trip, filled with fantastic photography opportunities with experienced trip leaders. Early November is one of the most beautiful times of the year to be...
Shoot the Perseids Meteor Shower!
Join the Coastal chapter in early August on Tybee Island (near Savannah) to shoot the shooting stars! Click HERE for more information. Check out other Chapter Events on the GNPA Calendar (under the Events menu). NOTE: You must be a PAID GNPA Member to attend GNPA...
GNPA’s “It’s Fall Y’all” EXPO
Save the Dates for Our Virtual EXPO September 10 – 19, 2021 Yes, GNPA’s 2021 EXPO is ON. And it will cost only $95 to register! This year’s EXPO will be conducted both virtually — with great keynotes, speakers and workshops — as well as in-person. We’re deep...
GALLERIES & COMPETITIONS
Participate in Double Vision 2021
Georgia Nature Photographers Association (GNPA) will partner with the Chattahoochee Nature Center (CNC) and the Roswell Fine Arts Association (RFAA) for the 6th Annual Photo Competition and Exhibit that is to be included as part of the fall Atlanta Celebrates...
WHERE TO SHOOT NOW
Photographing Elk in the Smokies
Big Bull in the River. Photo by Horace Hamilton Photographing Elk in the Smokies By Horace Hamilton Few big-game animals are as awe-inspiring and majestic as wild elk. And while many photographers head to national parks in the West to find them, we are fortunate to...
MEMBERSHIP NEWS
Meet A Member
Cheryl Tarr, Decatur Chapter In our newsletters, we feature short profiles of GNPA members from across the state. In this issue, it’s Cheryl Tarr, of the Decatur Chapter. When did you join GNPA? I joined in 2016. Photography has been a hobby since childhood, but in...
EDUCATION
CHAPTER MEETINGS CALENDAR
Next Chapter Meetings
Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville https://atlantabg.org/gainesville-garden/ | Meet in the main p...
The Dahlonega Butterfly Farm (https://www.dahlonegabutterfly.com/) is a vision for a sustainable fut...
There is more to a great photography than aperture, shutter speed, and ISO.The camera, lens, compute...
Our Coastal Chapter of the GNPA is very fortunate to have Eric Swanson, Naturalist at Oatland Island...
Come out and shoot the shooting stars! Yes, the Perseids Meteor Shower is the most active meteor sho...
