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Club Member Contest Award

Congratulations to Flatirons Photography Club member and Club Treasurer Ilene Meyers! Ilene’s series of nature/landscape photographs won Third Place (or as they call it, Judges Choice #2) in the recent American Society of Media Photographers contest. The American Society of Media Photographers is the sister association of NANPA, North American Nature Photography Association.

Here is a link to view all of the winning photographs – Ilene’s can be found in the Nature/Landscape section:
https://www.asmp.org/awards/best-of-2024-winners-gallery/ Congratulations, Ilene!

Member Photo Exhibit at Red Frog Coffee

Club member Steve Wilton has a photographic exhibition at Red Frog Coffee at 15 Ken Pratt Blvd in Longmont, open daily 6 AM – 5 PM except Sundays. It runs through September 28th, 2024. This Exhibit consists of eight (8) of Steve’s Triptychs.

September 2024 Speaker’s Favorites

Special thanks to our speaker, Eli Vega! These are Eli’s favorite images:
https://flatironsphotoclub.org/september-2024-speakers-favorites

Member Photo Exhibit at East Boulder Community Center

Flatirons Photography Club member Brian Hooker has a photographic exhibition titled “Wings” at the East Boulder Community Center. This show runs through September.

September Monthly Meeting – In-person and via Zoom

The Flatirons Photo Club will meet on Thursday, September 12, at 7 pm. The meeting will be held in the Frasier retirement community’s movie theater. Frasier is located at 350 Ponca Place in Boulder.

We will also have a Zoom option for those who choose not to attend in person. A Zoom link to the meeting will be emailed in advance to members and interested non-members. If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please send an email to flatirons[at]flatironsphotoclub.org with the subject line ‘Mailing list’.

Hot Springs, Arkansas-based photographer Eli Vega will be doing a Zoom presentation to the club on Street Photography. Eli is a multi-faceted photographer, whose specialties are instruction/training; writing; landscapes/scenics, commercial photography work, and stock photography. You checkout Eli’s work and learn a bit about him at: http://www.elivega.net/

After Eli’s presentation he will critique members submitted images.
Please come early to socialize!

June 2024 Speaker’s Favorites

Special thanks to our speaker, Brad Polt-Jones! We didn’t have a competition at our June meeting, but these are Brad’s favorites: https://flatironsphotoclub.org/june-2024-speakers-favorites

May Monthly Meeting – In-person and via Zoom

The Flatirons Photo Club will meet on Thursday, June 13, at 7 pm. The meeting will be held in the Frasier retirement community’s movie theater. Frasier is located at 350 Ponca Place in Boulder.

Durango, Colorado based photographer Brad Polt-Jones will be doing a presentation to the club on the AI tools in Lightroom and Photoshop. You checkout Brad’s work and learn a bit about him at https://www.bradpoltjones.com/. After Brad’s presentation he will critique members submitted images.

Please come early to socialize!

May 2024 Meeting Member Images

Here’s a link to member images shown at the May 9 meeting: https://flatironsphotoclub.org/may-2024-member-images

Milky Way Photography Presentation

At our May 9 meeting, Club member Mike Goss gave an excellent presentation on photographing the Milky Way.

May Monthly Meeting – In-person and via Zoom

The Flatirons Photo Club will meet on Thursday, May 9, at 7 pm. The meeting will be held in the Frasier retirement community’s movie theater. Frasier is located at 350 Ponca Place in Boulder.

Club member Mike Goss will be doing a presentation on photographing the Milky Way at this meeting. After Mike’s presentation, members will present submitted images for members’ comments and critiques. Members will be provided time to give a short summary on their submitted images before or after the member comments and critiques.

Please come early to socialize!