SPECIAL NOTICE!
Please see the new meeting room notice below (click here)...
⇒ NVPC Activities Update for May-June, 2022 ⇐
(All events start at 7:00 PM)
Image of the Year Awards Notice
Please review Jim Kay's email of 4/27 for details, and please respond to his email directly.
If this is not possible, Jim's email is reproduced in
this PDF,
and his email address can be found on the Contact Us page after logging in.
May 4th : Submissions begin (after the salon)
May 8th : Submissions close at midnight
May 25th : Awards Night Salon, via Zoom
Wed, May 4th : May Salon & Elections, via Zoom   Judge: Paul Smith
Wed, May 11th : Harry's Round TableAn In-Person Event!
Location: Sturtz Meeting Room, Reuben Hoar Library,
Littleton MA
Click here for library info.
Thurs, May 19th : MultiScreen, via Zoom
Wed, May 25th : Image of the Year Awards, via Zoom Judge: Sharon Colacino
Wed, June 8th : Awards Night, via Zoom
Wed, June 15th : Board of Directors meeting, via Zoom Planning meeting for 2022-2023 club year
Wed, June 22th : Board of Directors meeting, via Zoom Wrap up planning meeting
Submissions for Image of the Year Awards
May 4th : Submissions begin (after the May salon)
May 8th : Submissions close at midnight
May 25th : Awards Night Salon, via Zoom
Please review Jim Kay's email of 4/27 for submission details,
and please respond to his email directly.
If this is not possible, Jim's email is reproduced in
this PDF,
and his email address can be found on the Contact Us page after logging in.
In case you missed it...
View the Bird Photography presentation
by Dianne and Daniel Carey
Presented March 23rd, 2022.
Log in, then go to
Members Only » Education & Training...
The NVPC Photo Equipment Marketplace
is now Open to all Members!
The new Marketplace for members to
sell their used equipment
is now active. Members, log in
then select
Members Only » Photo Equipment Marketplace...
Digital Salon Status
Next digital salon: Sep
Official Opening Date: 8/1/2021
Closing Date: 8/15/2021
Show Date: 9/1/2021
Earliest Capture Date: 3/1/2020
Assigned Topic: Water (liquid)
Club Topic: PSA Photojournalism
Select Salons » Previous Salons... to view results of previous salons.
Select Salons » Current Salon... to view uploads for the most recent salon.
- NVPC Web News -
Updated Tuesday, March 15, 2022
• Please continue to monitor emails from the club president
for upcoming club events, including times and locations.
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Mirrorless Cameras - Technology, Pros & Cons and Whats Available in 2021, by club members: Check out Education & Training in the Members Only menu.
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Table Top Still Life Photography, by Tom Briere: Check out Education & Training in the Members Only menu.
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Macro Photography - Close & Closer, by Meyer Franklin: Check out Education & Training in the Members Only menu.
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A Guide to Using Luminosity Masks, by Tom Price: Check out Education & Training in the Members Only menu.
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Image Sharpening Using High Pass Filtering, by Tom Briere: Check out Education & Training in the Members Only menu.
Welcome to the Nashoba Valley Photo Club!
Most photographs are taken, but the best ones are made.
If you have an interest in making photographs rather than just taking pictures,
then you should join us at the Nashoba Valley Photo Club.
Share your interest and enthusiasm with us - we have plenty to share with you!
New Meeting Room
We normally meet the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and most 4th Wednesdays of the month, from 7:00PM - 9:30PM.
For the 2022-23 year, our in-person meetings - primarily salons, which are held on the first Wednesday of the month - will
be held in the Sturtz Meeting Room at the
Reuben Hoar Library, located at 41 Shattuck St., Littleton MA.
Unless otherwise indicated in the calendar, the Digital Users Group (DUG), Harry's Round Table and other special
meetings will be held online using Zoom
Click here for Reuben Hoar Library information
Note to Guests During the COVID-19 Pandemic
We've decided to use online hosting for our monthly Salon meetings
for the remainder of the 2021-22 club year.
All print salons have also been cancelled for the remainder of the year.
We will continue hosting our User Group
and Round Table
meetings online as well.
Online access uses Zoom virtual meetings, which are by invitation only.
If you would like to join us, please use the
Contact Us page
to request a guest invitation.
What Our Members Have Been Shooting (from previous salons)...
All images on this site are copyrighted.
They may not be used except by written permission from the photographer.
All rights reserved.
These images are copyrighted by their respective owners.
All rights reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
"feeding time"
by Sue Bleiweiss
These images are copyrighted by their respective owners.
All rights reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
"Least Terns about to mate"
by Sandy Selesky
These images are copyrighted by their respective owners.
All rights reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
"American Flamingo"
by Diane Douglas
These images are copyrighted by their respective owners.
All rights reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
"Cotton Tail"
by Dianne Carey
These images are copyrighted by their respective owners.
All rights reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
"Red Tailed Hawk"
by Don Hardy
These images are copyrighted by their respective owners.
All rights reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
"New Visitor Panicled Aster"
by Karen Karpawich
These images are copyrighted by their respective owners.
All rights reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
"A Seashore Menagerie"
by Paul Buckley
Assigned Categories for the 2021-2022 Season
Sep: Water (Liquid)
Oct: Chrome
Nov #1: Hot and/or Heat
Nov #2: Eyes
Dec: Macro
Jan: Stripes
Feb: Military/Law Enforcement
Mar: Black & White Monochrome
Apr: Light Painting
May: Living History (Re-enactments,
eg Civil War, Blacksmith, Sewing)
About Assigned Topics:
The topic should be the
main subject of the image, or the image should convey a strong feeling
of the topic when being viewed. We would like you to strive for
creativity in your presented image; thinking outside the box is encouraged.
The image can also be in the literal meaning of the topic.
Club Choice Topics for the 2021-2022 Season
Sept, Dec, Mar: PSA Photojournalism
Oct, Jan, Apr: Scapes
Nov, Feb, May: PSA Creative
About Club Choice Topics:
Topics alternate each month. Please visit the
Competition Rules
page - Section 15b(6) - for details.
Just Around the Corner
Thu, May 19
Multi-Screen Competition - Starts at 7:00 PM, via Zoom
Hosted by NVPC
Wed, May 25
Salon - Images of the Year - Starts at 7:00 PM, via Zoom
Judge: Sharon Colacino
Wed, Jun 08
Awards Night, via Zoom at 7:00 PM
What We're Up To
NVPC Member News
Members: Log in and submit your images for the current salon.
Click here!
All members must register and log in to use the salon submission features of this site.
In order to register, you must be a paid-up member of the club and your email address must be in our database.
Please email the webmaster if you have difficulty registering - your email address may be different
or incorrect in our database.
Registration is easy. Just click the yellow Register button, above the main menu, and follow the instructions.
Upcoming NVPC Events
Date
Event
Description
Thu
Multi-Screen Competition - Starts at 7:00 PM, via Zoom
Hosted by NVPC
May 19, 2022
Wed
Salon - Images of the Year - Starts at 7:00 PM, via Zoom