The Photography Committee is responsible for increasing members’ understanding, appreciation, and involvement in photographing the natural world and for photographic documentation of Club activities. It does this through:

• Producing workshops and demonstrations for members
• Securing speakers on photography for general membership meetings
• Planning and supervising Club photography bench shows and sweepstakes
• Informing members of photography contests of related organization (including GCA and NGC/FGCCT) and encouraging participation by Club members
• Working with the Vice President to secure member participation to fulfill Photography Division requirements for any Flower Show that is part of a GCA Zone ll Annual Meeting
• Assigning committee members to take photographs at Club events for inclusion in the newsletter and website

Chair:  Julie Wilson

Vice Chair: N/A

Previous Chair: Martha Alexander

October 3, 2022
‘Website Banner’ Submissions Solicited

October 2022  – May 2023
Gavel Challenge TBD                          

February 6, 2023
‘Splendid Houseplants’

RECENT PAST GCNH EVENTS

October 2021 – May 2022
Gavel Challenge Quercus alba (photography)

More Photos and Videos from past events

• ​​​Bench Show, 2020
• Teacup Challenge,  February 11, 2021
• Virtual Flower Show “Show What You Grow” October 4, 2021 ​​

RECENT VIDEOS & SLIDE SHOWS
January 3, 2022 – Pre-Meeting Event via Zoom.
‘Entering a Photography Contest from First Electronic Submission through Physical Showing’ with Arabella Dane

• Preparing your photo for a show
• Macro and Close Up Photography

“HAPPENING IN MY GARDEN RIGHT NOW!”

To participate:

• Send your JPEG, Landscape orientation,  ‘Medium’ file size;
• Provide the botanical and common name of some of the key plant material in your photos;
• Rename the photos with your name and date;
• Please email photos to: Julie Wilson

Click on the links below to view the  past albums:

June
July
August/September

For inspiration: What’s Clicking Around the Zones (scroll down)

Rename Digital Photo Files on Your Computer
1. Select a photo in your photo folder. Click any thumbnail or image from the list.
2. Select the Rename This File task from the File and Folder Tasks pane.
3. Type the new name for the file in the text box. 
4. Click outside the text box (or press the Enter key) to lock in your change

More helpful tips and links from GCA
‘Sharing and Emailing your Photos from a Mac or PC’
Nine Quick tips for Better iPhone Photography’
How to Enter the Photography Division of a Flower Show​
General Flower Show Books
A List of Resources for a Club Photography Show