GNPA Coastal Chapter
Meeting Date:
2nd Saturday of the Month at 10:30AM (unless otherwise noted/posted).
Leadership:
Chapter Coordinator: Jamie Anderson (912) 344-4851
Co-Coordinator: Lynne Daley (706) 691-2342
Event Organizer/Planner – Lesley Fields-Merrill (912) 572-4125
Location:
Oatland Island Wildlife Center
711 Sandtown Road
Savannah, GA 31410
Meetup.com address for Monthly Meetings, Fields Trips, and Other Events: https://www.meetup.com/Georgia-Coastal-Chapter-Georgia-Nature-Photographers-Assn/
Please RSVP for all events.
Conservation – Volunteer Photographers at Sweep the Hootch
On April 4th, be among the 1,000 volunteers who will help preserve the natural resource we affectionately call 'The Hooch.' Volunteers will walk and wade along the banks of the Chattahoochee River -- and even paddle the river -- at over 40 locations covering 100 miles...
The 2020 GNPA Board Election Voting Slate of Candidates – Get to Know the Candidates
Voting opens 3/14/2020 and closes end of day 3/23/2020. Voting will be available by logging in as a member and selecting the Vote for GNPA Officers and Board of Directors 2020 link on the member page during the voting period. [download-attachment id="300274"...
5th Annual “Stand in Ansel Adams Footsteps” Juried Competition & Exhibition at The Hudgens Center for Art and Learning
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Creating a Horizontal Image from a Vertical Image for the Internet
Sometimes you will have a vertical image but it needs to be converted to a 1080 pixel wide horizontal image with a 4:3 aspect ratio for posting on Meetup and the GNPA website. I’ll walk through the process. This video from Matt Kloskowski helps to walk...
GNPA Officers, Board and Committee Chairs
At the June 22, 2019 board meeting, after GNPA general elections were held, the following officers and members at large were installed by unanimous board approval. Chairmen for standing committees were also announced. Please reach out to one of our board officers or...
Contacts – Supported Organizations
Currently supported organizations Chattahoochee Nature Center, cons_cnc@gnpa.org Chattahoochee Parks Conservancy, cons_chair@gnpa.org GA Dept. of Nat. Resources (DNR) Wildlife Resources Division, cons_dnr@gnpa.org Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation, cons_kgbf@gnpa.org...
Resources
The North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) offers fantastic tips for being an ethical photographer. Access to Public Lands Ethical Field Practices Truth in Captioning Blog
Resources & Important Info.
GNPA has written agreements with our supported organizations that provide important details on each party’s rights and responsibilities. Each of our partners has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that governs the use of these images for the protection of our...
Contacts – Conservation Committee
GNPA’s Conservation Commitee Chairman (Marcia Brandes), cons_chair@gnpa.org Volunteers (Cheryl Tarr), cons_volunteers@gnpa.org Education (Tom Wilson), cons_edu@gpna.org Communications (Brian Lucy), cons_newsletter@gnpa.org Organizations Skip Kazmarek, ...
Current Projects
Submitted photos may come from archives or new shots. April 1st deadline - Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation (KGBF) Currently asking for Spring and Summer photos Department of Natural Resources Shot List: Download the PDF for full information: [download-attachment...