Enter the untamed world of Texas with Wyman Meinzer, the state’s only official State Photographer, whose arresting images reveal the grandeur of its landscapes, the mystery of its wildlife, and the traditions rooted in its soil. Raised amid the expansive rolling plains of the 27,000-acre League Ranch near Benjamin, Texas and educated in wildlife management at Texas Tech, Wyman brings an uncommon depth of understanding to his craft. An outdoorsman’s instincts, a naturalist’s p

Managing a large photo and video library can be daunting if you're still using a manual approach. Attend "Beyond the Camera Roll" to explore software, specialized plugins, and other tools designed to automate the heavy lifting of photo organization. You'll learn how to streamline every phase of photo management to save time and preserve your legacy. Kari Kane is a certified professional photo manager with a passion for photos and preserving family memories. Since 2019, she

What: The Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk Where: At The Ismaili Center When: Saturday, October 3rd Time: meet up at 7am at the church, head home after lunch at the Tapestry Cafe on premises. Every year since 2008 on the first Saturday in October the Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk has taken place. It's a call out for all photographers from beginners to pros to get out and meet up for a photo walk somewhere in their city. This year I will lead a walk in and around The Ismail

Due to the length of our guest speaker's presentation last month we decided to move the August theme to September. Summertime is something we all know about here in Kingwood! This should be an easy theme to share with members. And summer images for some might not be scenes of hot weather and activities; perhaps you have traveled to cooler climates to escape summer's heat. If you have had already uploaded images last month, no need to do it again. If not then please upload up

Brent brings a lifetime of wildlife photography experience across the American West. His work has appeared in national and regional publications, and he has led more than 1,200 photo safaris, sharing practical field knowledge with photographers of all levels. Yellowstone offers wonderful wildlife photo opportunities but knowing where to look and when to be there makes all the difference. In this present, Brent Paull will share his favorite locations for animals such as gri

Yellowstone offers wonderful wildlife photo opportunities but knowing where to look and when to be there makes all the difference. In this present, Brent Paull will share his favorite locations for animals such as grizzlies, red foxes, gray wolves, great gray owls, and osprey, along with practical tips for photographing them successfully. He will also talk about timing and why great wildlife encounters can happen well beyond the early morning and late afternoon. Brent Paull

We still need 2 more volunteers to take pictures at the St. Jude Fundraising Walk and Event on September 12th. We are doing this as part of our Mission Statement to give back to the community through sharing our photography. The walk is on Saturday morning, September 12th from 6:30 - 10:30 am at Constellation Field in Sugarland, Texas. The organizers are asking for photographers to document the event, people walking, vendors participating with participants, etc. They have ask

The Nikon PP SIG will meet this Saturday at the Kingwood Branch Library at 2 pm. Our group meeting this time will be in the downstairs in the Barbara Williamson Children's Activity meeting room. In this meeting we plan to look at how to use our gear for close-up photography. Settings, techniques, lighting and how to get the effects we want. We may even talk a bit about focus stacking in Post Processing it the group wants to go there. If you'd like, bring your camera along and

While many wander Yellowstone's roads and can find animals to photograph - finding all the animals you want to photograph can be challenging. In this presentation Brent Paull will go over locations for specific animals (like grizzlies, red fox, gray wolves, etc.) and specific birds (like great gray owls, osprey, etc.). He will also talk about the tactics involved in successfully photographing encounters, as well as the timing involved. It is a myth that animals sleep after

Spend an unforgettable evening with the Photo Club as Keenan Hursh shares the beauty, challenge, and excitement of landscape photography. Featuring striking images from locations around the world, this presentation will explore how thoughtful composition, light, timing, camera settings, and creative vision come together to create powerful landscape photographs. Along the way, Keenan will offer practical tips and real-world insights to help you strengthen your own photograph

Join fellow members for lunch next Wednesday, July 15th at 12:30 pm. We will meet at The Brass Tap in the Kingwood Docks at 4635 Kingwood Drive, Ste 800. They are the last space to the east in the strip center across from the Memorial Hermann medical plaza. This is always a good opportunity to catch up with fellow club members, find out what they have been up to and taking pictures of! Please RSVP so we know how many tables to set up! https://www.kwphotoclub.com/event-details

MASTERING THE ART OF LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY with KEENAN HURSH This engaging presentation dives into the ins and outs of all things landscape photography. From creative considerations to technical skills, camera settings, and everything in between, Keenan will take you on a visual journey into some of his favorite landscape images captured around the world. He will provide helpful tips, tricks, and information that you can use in your own landscape photography journey moving

These are generally images taken at night and might include a view of a city or landscape, or even the stars and planets above. Perhaps you have pictures of homes decorated with Christmas lights. What about pictures of fireworks on the 4th of July? Or maybe a drone show that Kingwood is having this year This nightscape was taken in Brisbane, Australia. It shows the waterfront along the river and Story Bridge in the background. It's important to balance highlights and shadows

Website: joebaraban.com Blog: Joe Baraban’s Photography Blog Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barabanjoe Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joe.baraban Email: joe@joebaraban.com Phone : (713) 882-3689 And I am working with Joe on Part 2 in 2027!

Enjoy an evening with Joe Barbaran, our guest speaker, as he shares his photography journey, insights and experiences from the days before Photoshop and how today’s digital photographers should incorporate the same principles & photography goals of getting it right in the camera. About Joe Baraban After receiving his BA in Journalism, with a minor in art, Joe moved to Houston, Texas. Having an older sister living there, he figured it would be a good place to start a career; e

The May 19 Program: "Having An Approach: A Perspective to Photographing Baseball From High School To The Majors" was presented by Jason Fochtman After his presentation, Jason sent me a note thanking me for the opportunity to visit with our group and that he hoped everyone enjoyed all the photos and stories. He also shared that he was happy for any follow up questions on sports, photography, journalism or whatnot. Below is his contact information. He also said that he hop

HAVING AN APPROACH: A PERSPECTIVE TO PHOTOGRAPHING BASEBALL FROM HIGH SCHOOL TO THE MAJORS presented by Jason Fochtman Houston Chronicle staff photographer Jason Fochtman details his approach to photographing baseball over the past 20 years covering everything from Little League, high school, college and Major League Baseball.