November 30, 2011

HOLIDAY PARTIES--YOUR CHOICE

*** MEMBERS ***

Thank you all for your response to the inquiry about Holiday Parties. As many of you have seen the Regions have decided to hold their own parties and I encourage all of you to attend.

You can attend all of the parties in all of the Regions as a member of PPANJ. New members this is a great opportunity for you to get to know your fellow members.

Leslie Meltzer
Executive Secretary - PPANJ
866.292.6065
secretary@ppanj.com

November 4, 2011

NOVEMBER EARLY BIRD DEADLINE APPROACHES

Time is running out for early registration for PNE Convention,
March 24 to 27, 2012.

Deadline for early registration is November 15, 2011
Save $50 on registration cost by signing up now. The early-bird convention fee is $145, which includes Speakers covering all topics that are crucial in this economy and the styles of modern-day photography; Trade Show; and Three Great Parties. After November 15, the cost will be $195.

If you have never been to a PNE or a Professional Photographers convention, I strongly suggest you consider attending this convention. The valued educational information and camaraderie with fellow photographers will enhance your abilities and renew your commitment to the art of Photography.
Ivan Domazet
Thomas Sullivan
Board Directors of PNE

NEW EXHIBIT IN WOODSTOCK, NY

CANON LOVERS MEET IN POINT LOBOS, CA

November 2, 2011

NORTH REGION 1-1 PHOTO CRITIQUE NOVEMBER 16TH

Image Critique Forum

This year we will have "MASTER'S DUO" Jim LaSala and Jeff Steccato who will be critiquing your images to help you prepare for Print Competitions in 2012.

This will be a projected critique. You can upload up to 4 images per person.
You will be given a chance to talk with the masters on a individual basis about improving your images.

Please use form to upload your images prior to Nov. 16th meeting.
Go to http://www.jotform.com/form/13040907952 in browser.

All images must be uploaded prior to Nov 15th @11:59pm to be reviewed at the meeting.

Image Guidelines

1. Resize your images to 1400 pixels on the longest edge.
2. Color Space set to sRGB
3. File Type is JPEG, quality 100%
4. FIle name should be "FIrst Name_Last Name_Image Title.jpg"
No special characters in the file name.

Any question on these points, please call Jim Roselli @ 908-334-0197 or Jim LaSala @ 908-310-4972.

November 1, 2011

City Life Photo Exhibit at Jewish Museum, Manhattan



The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936-1951
Opening November 4

The Radical Camera offers a comprehensive look at the Photo League, a group of politically engaged street photographers who captured city life from the end of the Great Depression to the start of the Cold War. Featuring more than 140 works by some of the most noted 20th-century photographers, including Berenice Abbott, Sid Grossman, Lisette Model, Aaron Siskind, Paul Strand, and Weegee. Photo by Sid Grossmna, Coney Island, c. 1947