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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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              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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“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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“Weddings, Lighting, & Workflow – Streamlined” Date:  Sunday, January 29, 2012 Time:  9am – 4pm Where:  Green Lantern Inn, One East Church Street, Fairport, NY  14450 Hold on to your bow ties!  The Greater Rochester Professional Photographers are proud to present award-winning Master Photographer Walter van Dusen and Award-winning photographer and Digital Guru Chris Rioux....

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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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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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First of all, I have to send out an ENORMOUS  Thank You to the volunteer photographers within the Professional Photographers Society of New York State for putting on the incredible ‘Photo North East‘ convention ~ WOW!  Honestly, we have no idea how much thought goes into these learning experiences…all the work done to prepare, plan,...

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It’s finally upon us!  The PPSNYS conference, ‘Photo North East‘ is THIS weekend, starting March 26th.  Our original post can be found here,  and make sure you visit the PNE website (above) directly for all the details! Up to date information before and during the event, while on the go,  can be found by following...

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Color Management for Professional Photographers When other photographers start talking to you about color profiles, gamut, color space, or LUTs, do your eyes glaze over?  Really?  I thought it was just me. Do you say to yourself: “My lab does all my color correction.  I don’t have to know anything about color management”? By the...

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THIS PARTY IS OPEN TO EVERYONE

…If you haven’t been to the Rabbit Room, or tried their food at ‘Rochester’s First Taste’ every Summer, you are in for a treat! This is my most favorite place for events, and every time I photograph a Wedding there, I wish I could be in the party enjoying everything. Now I can and I get to party with you guys!

We’ll have horderves passed, a dessert table with coffee, and a drink ticket for everyone. (cash bar after that)

I was also able to get an awesome DJ, Troy of Pied Piper, for all 3 hours…get ready to let loose! I need to dance and I’m dragging you out there!

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