GNPA Smyrna Chapter
Meeting Date:
Third Thursday of each month at 7:00PM
Location:
Smyrna Community Center
200 Village Green Cir SE
Smyrna, GA 30080
Meetup.com address for Monthly Meetings, Fields Trips, and Other Events:
MeetUp
Please RSVP for all events.
Upcoming:
DNR Winter Project Winners Spotlight – Week 2
Brian Lucy, GNPA Conservation Communications Chair This week’s post features the winner’s from the Landscape category. “Landscape photography is the art of capturing pictures of nature and the outdoors in a way that brings viewers into the scene. From grand landscapes...
DNR Winter Project Winners Spotlight – Week 1
GNPA Members Shoot it Out for DNR Nearly 400 photos submitted for GNPA’s Conservation 2020 DNR Winter Project Last week we announced the full list of winners and this week we are putting our focus on the winning shots from the Challenge Category. With 384...
Life’s a beach for the winners of the 2020 GNPA Conservation 2020 DNR Winter Project
Ghost Crab at Jekyll Island - Sara Aspy, GNPA member Congratulations to all the winning photographers of the first annual GNPA Conservation Winter Project! The project was a great way to support one of our Conservation partners, Wildlife Resources Division...
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"...
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 Friends of Georgia State Parks, cons_friends@gnpa.org GA Dept. of Nat. Resources (DNR) Wildlife Resources Division, cons_dnr@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, ...
