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Category Archives: GRPP Events

A Unique Perspective on Stock Photography – February 2012

Join us on Wednesday, February 8th at Lumiere Photo for a program on Stock Photography presented by Monroe Payne of Ithaca Stock, LLC.   “This program doesn’t do a lot of things.  It doesn’t tell you how to begin and grow a successful stock business.  It doesn’t tell you all the bits and pieces of...

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OK….so what apps do I need?

              Admit it.  You crave them.  If you say you don’t, you’re lying. Apps. If you don’t know what one is, there’s an app to help you find out. Many of you may have gotten brand new “iToys” from iSanta recently. Thanks to smart phones, we are digitally connected...

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Being a Princess: Behind the Scenes

This year, we’ve decided to re-visit a popular activity from several years ago.  Our end-of-the-year celebration will include a “night at the theater”.  However, this is no ordinary night. To celebrate the year’s end, we will be taking in a showing of “Disenchanted – The Bitches of the Kingdom” at the Downstairs Cabaret Theater.  You...

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Set Your Business Up To Be Financially Sound

“If you fail to plan, then you plan to fail” – Unknown Wouldn’t it be great if you could take all the information that you’ve collected while running your photography career and be able to plan for a bigger, brighter, richer future? What?  You don’t have a plan? You haven’t collected any data? For November’s...

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Photographers: Let’s Heat This Winter Up!

The Greater Rochester Professional Photographers (GRPP) is thrilled to present a fantastic full-day seminar with award-winning photographers Walter van Dusen and Chris Rioux.  They will be bringing their high-energy program here to warm up the winter month of January here in upstate New York. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been photographing weddings for 2 years...

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Visual Thinking and Photography

October 2011 Meeting of the Greater Rochester Professional Photographers (GRPP) This month, we are thrilled to have Allana Taranto (Arse Magna Studio) from the greater Boston-area talk to us about “visual thinking”. Visual Thinking gives you a keener ability to see and articulate what you are seeing when you look at your own  images. This...

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September 2011 GRPP Meeting

What do you think writers do when they get “writer’s block”?  They branch out and do something different to spark a new idea.  Photographers can get blocked also.  Creativity takes effort, and when the effort produces lackluster performance, you get blocked. GRPP member D. Brent Walton will speak to GRPP on September 14th on “The...

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August picnic!

Getting together for our picnic every year is always something we look forward to. Personally, I was really happy to be able to finally host the event at our home ~ we moved recently, and have enough room now for a large crowd. We had a great turn out and enjoyed catching up with each...

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July 2011 Meeting – Greater Rochester Professional Photographers (GRPP)

As most of the other chapters in PPSNYS have done in the past, we are planning on having our monthly meeting coincide with this free program on the eve of the PPSNYS Summer Workshop at Hobart College in Geneva. On Sunday evening, all PPSNYS members are invited to attend this free program in Scandling Center...

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June 2011 Meeting – Greater Rochester Professional Photographers (GRPP)

Because of the prevalence of video capabilities in digital SLRs and the low price of digital video cameras, many photographers are incorporating video footage into their bag of tricks when photographing weddings and portraits. This month’s featured speaker is Dave Duprey from Duprey Video Productions (http://dupreyvideo.com/) Dave is a veteran videographer with over 20 years...

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