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Tag Archives: Professional Photographers of New York State

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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January 2012 Seminar

“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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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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A Day of Rememberance

Several photographers from Greater Rochester Professional Photographers (GRPP) took part in documenting the national day of remembrance that captured the resiliency and unity of the country  on the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.  As part of  “Project 9.11″  forty members of the the Professional Photographers of New York State (PPSNYS),...

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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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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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GRPP-Critique on Flickr

Dear GRPP Members, As you know, during our monthly meetings we have a time set up for you to bring in your image prints to be critiqued by members of the group as a member benefit.  We will continue to do this for any member that brings prints to the meeting. What we’d like to...

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