Image © Stephanie Figari

BCC

2024 Calendar of Scheduled Events

PRESENTATIONS, EVENTS, & CONTESTS

__________________________________

April

1st - Meeting: 7pm, speaker: Lyne Raff: Copyright topics

5th - Photojournalism Entry deadline (11:30 pm deadline)

6th - Symphony of SE TX “Images that Inspire” Event

11-13th GSCCC Convention,

Lafayette, LA more info here


15th - Photojournalism Contest

rules in VP. Judge: Daniel Carey

18-24th : Featherfest Houston

19th-20th: Garage Deluxe Classic Vehicle Tour of Historic Beaumont

(email Michelle mesclovon@gt.rr.com for itinerary)

  • there will be many opportunities to photograph cars and architecture both Friday and Saturday

  • approx 20 antique cars (no hot rods or street rods)

  • a Smug Mug gallery will be set up for the event organizers and car owners

20th - Coffeetography (Sertino’s 2-4pm)

27th “409” Event

(volunteers needed, contact Karen McC)

__________________________________

May

3-6th trip: Laguna Seca (birding)

contact person: Karen McCormick

6th - speaker: Renato Bravo, Sports/Action

11th or 18th Workshop: Portraits with Esther Fuller ($25 per photographer)


20th - Contest: Monochrome (judge: Jerome C)

25th - Coffeetography (Sertino’s 2-4pm)
__________________________________

June

3rd - Speaker: Jose Madrigal / Macro ($20 donation asked)

8th or 15th- Meetup: Shangri-La (macro & flowers)


17th - Contest: Nature (Judges: Patrick H, Karen McC, Tina A)

22nd - Coffeetography (Sertino’s 2-4pm)
__________________________________

July

1st - speaker: Michelle Esclovon / Night Photography


4th - Meetup:  Fireworks


15th - Contest: Portrait (Judge: Tishy Bryant)

20th- Coffeetography topic: Editing (Sertino’s 2-4pm)
__________________________________

August

3rd: Night Photgraphy meet up

5th - Presentation: Jerome Cabeen / Street Photography


19th - Contest: Sports/Action (Judge: Mike Tobias)

24th- Coffeetography topic: Editing (Sertino’s 2-4pm)
__________________________________

September

2nd - No meeting / Holiday


16th - Contest: Macro / closeup

21st - Meetup: Landscapes

21st - Coffeetography (Sertino’s 2-4pm)
__________________________________

October

7th - Presentation: Patrick Hoffpauir / Photoshop


21st - Contest: Open

19th - trip / Caddo in fall

26th - Coffeetography (Sertino’s 2-4pm)
__________________________________

November

4th - Show and Tell: "The Story Behind the Image".  

This is a great opportunity to talk about your image, how you got the shot, your editing style, and whatever else you would like to express through your photography.


4th - Creative Show

Bring up to 4 of your printed images, photographed or titled for the theme (tba)

18th - Contest: Landscape

16th- Workshop TBD

23rd - Coffeetography (Sertino’s 2-4pm)
__________________________________

December

EOY Party/Contest

date tba

__________________________________